Date: Sunday, 7th November 1993 Manchester City: 2 ( Quinn 2 ) Manchester United: 3 ( Cantona 2, Keane ) Attendance: 35,155 Local derbies are normally fierce and feisty affairs. Pride of the city is at stake, with bragging rights at work on Monday morning on offer. Bone crunching tackles, passion and commitment in abundance, are normally on … Read more
Manchester United have made the long, tiresome journey east to face C.S.K.A. Moscow this evening, in the second game of this season’s Champions League Group A. Having comfortably seen off FC Basel 3-0 at Old Trafford in the opening Group fixture, United will look to cement their position at the head of the Group table … Read more
Manchester United travel to Russia for their Champions League group stage match against CSKA Moscow. Manchester United come into the match on the back of a hard fought 1-0 win over Southampton in the Premier League, when Romelu Lukaku’s goal secured all three points for the visitors. The win means that United extend their unbeaten … Read more
Jose Mourinho will give Victor Lindelof time It has been a difficult start to life in England for Swedish defender Victor Lindelof. The centre-half, who was bought from Benfica in a deal worth over £30 million, is yet to nail down a starting place in the team with Phil Jones and Eric Bailly the preferred … Read more
Manchester United without Marouane Fellaini in Moscow clash Manchester United return to Champions League action on Wednesday night but they will be without Marouane Fellaini. The combative midfielder is suffering an ankle injury that he picked up in the 1-0 win over Southampton which will see him miss United’s clash with CSKA Moscow. Young shows … Read more
Manchester United face a long and arduous trip to Russia to face CSKA Moscow on Wednesday as they look to make it two wins from two in the group-stage of the Champions League. Domestically, they go into the game following a 1-0 win over Southampton which showcased their clinical finishing and defensive solidity. Romelu Lukaku … Read more
Here’s how Manchester United’s on-loan players fared this week- Andreas Pereira (Valencia) Came off from the bench in both the fixtures this week. He was introduced in the 65th minute in the place of Geoffrey Kondogbia against Malaga on Tuesday, a match which ended 5-0 for his side, courtesy of goals from Santi Mina, Rodrigo … Read more
Manchester United remain level on points with City at the top of the table but, having only beaten Southampton 1-0, lose ground on goal difference. Leading scorer Lukaku scored the only goal of the game, finishing at the second time of asking following a save from his initial shot. Southampton, after few chances in the … Read more
Manchester United continued their unbeaten start to the Premier League as they came home with a well-fought 1-0 victory over Southampton. Romelu Lukaku’s only goal in the first half was enough to hand Mourinho’s men a win over Pellegrino’s side. Both sides began the match with equal fervour, and Mkhitaryan’s long-range effort was the only … Read more
The saying ‘You shall not pass’ is most associated with Lord of the Rings but Phil Jones’ tireless and tenacious performance against Southampton yesterday gave the phrase meaning in football. The England centre-back has received criticism from nearly every football pundit and commentator, but while Jones has proven his ability on a few occasions, he … Read more