RAIOLA OFFERING UNITED PLAYERS Pep Guardiola, yesterday, spectacularly claimed that super-agent Mino Raiola who represents Paul Pogba offered the player and Henrikh Mkhitaryan to Manchester City two months back. It is either a stunning ploy by Guardiola to unsettle United players ahead of the all-important derby or a genuine attempt to throw more money at … Read more
GK: David de Gea (8) – Culpable for City’s second goal, as his poor clearance set off the move. Made up for it with a stunning save in the second half; few other goalkeepers could have reacted that quickly to divert Aguero’s header RB: Antonio Valencia (7) – Looked utterly at sea in the first … Read more
Manchester United and Manchester City played out one of the greatest derby games in recent memory, with United prevailing 3-2 at the Etihad Stadium, to delay City’s title party. A win for City would have seen them crowned champions, and it looked like that was a foregone conclusion in the first half, as they stormed … Read more
Manchester United pulled off an incredible second-half comeback at the Etihad Stadium on Saturday evening, overturning Manchester City’s two-goal lead to emerge as 3-2 winners, putting their arch-rivals’ title celebrations on hold. The Reds fell behind to strikes from Vincent Kompany and Ilkay Gundogan within five minutes of each other but could easily have been … Read more
One goal and one assist in Saint Petersburg against Russia cemented Paul Pogba’s place as a key player for a young and talented French team in this summer’s World Cup. Away from ‘dabbing’, flash haircuts and millions of Instagram followers, Paul Pogba is a talented footballer yet to fulfil his potential at Manchester United. An … Read more
It’s already been a massive week in football. Real Madrid brushed aside Juventus in their first leg in the Champions League quarter-finals, while Liverpool performed the unthinkable in completely out-classing Manchester City in their quarter-final clash. The week’s massive slate of fixtures continues into this weekend, as Pep’s men look to bounce back from their … Read more
This Saturday sees the Manchester derby at the Etihad Stadium, with a coronation of Manchester City awaiting if they manage to beat Manchester United. Jose Mourinho’s record against Pep Guardiola is poor, with only four wins from twenty meetings, and while Jurgen Klopp’s Liverpool may have (again) shown the world how to get at and … Read more
Manchester United will be hoping to delay arch-rivals Manchester City’s coronation as Premier League champions when the two sides meet at the Etihad Stadium on Saturday evening. Pep Guardiola’s men are just one win away from landing their fifth top-flight title, having blown away Everton in a 3-1 victory last weekend and the Reds will … Read more
LOAN MOVE FOR SHAW? Barcelona are reportedly interested in acquiring the services of Luke Shaw on a one-year loan deal. The Englishman has been at the receiving end of Mourinho’s wrath and is expected to make way for a new signing this summer. While Shaw moving to Barcelona was reported on earlier, it looks as … Read more
Manchester United make the short trip across town this Saturday afternoon to face rivals and Champions-elect Manchester City, knowing that only by avoiding defeat can they also avoid the ignominy of having to watch our neighbours celebrate winning the Premier League title at the end of the game….what a traumatic season this has turned out … Read more