January 20th 2018 about 5pm and Anthony Martial’s brilliantly taken goal earned United a hard fought win away at Burnley. It wasn’t a vintage display by any means, but not many go to Turf Moor and get it all their own way. It continued a superb start to the year where United had failed to … Read more
Manchester United fell to a 1-0 defeat against Newcastle United; their second successive away loss in the league. United were sloppy with the ball and failed to take their chances when they came, with Anthony Martial particularly guilty, and were made to pay when Matt Ritchie swept home, unmarked, following a freekick. This result, coupled … Read more
Newcastle United defeated Manchester United 1-0 at St. James’ Park to massively boost their survival chances. Matt Ritchie’s goal in the second half was enough to give the Magpies all three points, while United suffered their second straight away loss. Jose Mourinho has now failed to record a win at St. James’ Park in the … Read more
Manchester United’s performance was so dire against Newcastle United that even after missing an open goal, it was still clear to see that Alexis Sanchez was streets ahead of his teammates. It’s quite rare that in a match the best player on the team didn’t register a goal or assist but this was one of … Read more
David De Gea (6) Outstanding save from Shelvey early on but poor defending led to a barrage of chances and could do nothing about the goal. Antonio Valencia (5) Dealt with Kenedy well on the right flank but a quieter than usual game for a lively right back at worst. Phil Jones (5) Performed better … Read more
Manchester United stuttered to their fifth defeat of the Premier League season on Sunday evening, losing 1-0 to relegation-threatened Newcastle United. Having seen league leaders and arch-rivals Manchester City steamroll Leicester City 5-1 the previous day, the Reds knew that only a win would do at St James’ Park in order to keep their unlikely … Read more
It is often said that we do not recognize the value of what we have till it is gone. This is true in all walks of life, but especially so in football. All of us can name players we would want back, playing for the teams we root for, but who now no longer do … Read more
Fresh from remembering the Munich Air Disaster victims 60 years on from the tragedy with a moving ceremony at Old Trafford on Tuesday, United make the long trip north-east to face a struggling Newcastle United side this Sunday (2.15pm kick-off). The dramatic final few minutes of the game at Anfield last Sunday, which saw Liverpool … Read more
Having secured a comfortable 2-0 victory at home to Huddersfield Town last weekend, with Alexis Sanchez finding the back of the net on his home debut, Manchester United travel to St James’ Park on Sunday afternoon, to take on Newcastle United. Victory over the Terriers strengthened the Reds’ hold on second place and are now … Read more
Second-placed Manchester United could be 16 points behind the league leaders as they take to the field in their Sunday afternoon match at Newcastle. One defeat in their last four has increased United’s advantage over 3rd to five points a gap they will be keen to maintain. They face two of the other sides in … Read more