Manchester United play Stoke City at Old Trafford on Monday night, and they could reduce the deficit to City to 12 points, after they were finally beaten 4-3 by Liverpool at Anfield in the best game of the season so far. Liverpool had taken the lead through Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain’s superb drive from distance, but City … Read more
April 2017. Manchester United announce that Jesse Lingard has signed a new four-year contract. Various news agencies report that the deal trebles Lingard’s wages to £100,000. The internet has a collective meltdown. January 2018. Manchester United are being held to a goalless draw, at home, in the third round of the FA Cup by Derby … Read more
United return to action at Old Trafford on Monday evening (8.00pm kick-off) against now manager-less Stoke City, having spent most of this week at an impromptu training camp in sunny Dubai, as our League Cup conquerors Bristol City faced our Blue neighbours in the Semi-Final 1st Leg of that competition…yes, the lives of Premier League … Read more
Following a few days of warm weather training in Dubai having endured a hectic festive fixture schedule, Manchester United return to action on Monday night when they welcome managerless Stoke City to Old Trafford. Jose Mourinho’s men have made a perfect start to the new year with two consecutive 2-0 victories, away to Everton and … Read more
After living it up in Dubai for the last few days for ‘warm weather training’, Jose Mourinho’s men will return to the wintery depths of Manchester for a home tie against Stoke City on Monday night. United players and coaches have enjoyed a much-needed ten-day rest from competition and went into the break in style … Read more
Whilst the Manchester United first-team players may currently be enjoying a few days of warm-weather training in Dubai before Monday night’s clash with Stoke City, that hasn’t stopped the media from linking a host of players with moves to Old Trafford during this month’s transfer window. Jose Mourinho’s side may have made the perfect start … Read more
Following the start to the season that Jose Mourinho’s men had, if anyone would have said that the Premier League title will be won by Man City before the Christmas festivities are over, you’d have been worried about their mental state. But they would have been spot on because Pep Guardiola’s men have been unstoppable … Read more
Three For MUFC: Three things that Manchester United should or shouldn’t do over the coming week. Manchester United booked their place into round four of the FA Cup last weekend with a late, late show at Old Trafford. Derby County of the championship, rocked up with a dream of knocking out Jose Mourinho’s men. That dream was … Read more
The last week or so has seen a return of an old favourite, as Jose Mourinho and Antonio Conte have been engaged in public mind games, which has been absolutely brilliant/abhorrent (delete based on your opinion). For some reason, I am forced to write you a column each week, (please have mercy, I haven’t seen … Read more
The FA Cup 3rd Round weekend is still one of the most romantic footballing weekends in the world and the results this time out managed to pour scorn over the claims that “the romance of the cup is dead”. Coventry City, winners in 1987 and now in League 2, produced an unforgettable performance in beating … Read more