A roundup of all the competitions than Manchester United compete in
With the January transfer window now wide open, Manchester United have been linked with a host of transfer targets as they look to cut down Manchester City’s 15-point lead at the top of the table, as well as mount a serious challenge for the FA Cup and Champions League. According to the Daily Mail, manager … Read more
The Premier League welcomed 2018 in some predictable style with games on Monday and Tuesday. The end result was Manchester City remained top and West Bromwich Albion remained very much bottom. The runaway leaders welcomed Watford to the Etihad and eased to a 3-1 victory. Raheem Sterling opened the scoring and City moved into a … Read more
Happy New Year to everyone reading this. Hope you have a better 2018 than 2017. Manchester United were held to a draw (0-0) by Southampton this Sunday and slipped to third behind Manchester City and Chelsea. It was another match that reminded the Old Trafford faithful of the Louis van Gaal era. The team lacked … Read more
Belgium international heading for the Old Trafford exit door? With the January transfer window set to reopen in just a few days’ time and with clubs looking to strengthen their ranks ahead of the final few months of the 2017/18 campaign, the rumour mill is awash with speculation linking players with possible mid-season arrivals and … Read more
Manchester United dropped two points needlessly again, coming back from 2-0 down to draw 2-2 with Burnley at Old Trafford. Burnley took a shock lead through Ashley Barnes after shoddy United defending of a freekick, and doubled it soon after when Steven Defour placed a beautiful freekick into the top corner of David de Gea’s … Read more
Manchester United stuttered to a 2-2 draw away at Leicester City, allowing Manchester City to gain further ground at the top of the table. Jamie Vardy had given the Foxes the lead after a classic counter-attack, but Juan Mata struck soon after as the two sides went in level at the break. Mata scored his … Read more
Manchester United defeated West Brom 2-1 away at the Hawthorns, with first-half goals from Romelu Lukaku and Jesse Lingard proving enough to down the Baggies; a late Gareth Barry effort notwithstanding. United moved back to 11 points behind Manchester City with this win, with almost half the season done, and it already looks like the … Read more
United needed a response after the derby defeat to City, and while a 1-0 win over Bournemouth wasn’t quite the statement they were hoping to make, the three points were essential on a day when City won their 15th game in a row. Romelu Lukaku’s near-post header from Juan Mata’s cross in the 25th minute … Read more
Manchester United fell to a 2-1 home defeat against Manchester City, which extended the Blues’ lead at the top of the table to 11 points. David Silva scored after United failed to clear a City corner, and while Marcus Rashford equalised soon after, Romelu Lukaku’s poor clearance gave Nicolas Otamendi the chance to retake the … Read more
As we covered in Tuesday’s preview, there was much to play for in the final round of UEFA Champions League group matches. Group winners were still to be decided, some big names were clinging to their qualification hopes by a thread and others were just hoping they might be able to gatecrash the Europa League. … Read more