Mourinho warned about resting some players during the weekend after facing Celta Vigo for the Europa League semifinals; 6 chances in the starting line up compared to the match against Swansea (Rashford, Lingard, Young, Bailly, Blind and Shaw). Manchester United started formation was a 1-4-2-3-1, seeing the League debut for Tuanzebe forming the back line … Read more
Here’s how on-loan United players fared this weekend- Andreas Pereira Played 80 minutes in the 4-0 drubbing at the hands of Real Madrid. Morata and James Rodriguez scored a brace each as they sank Tony Adams’ already relegated team. Pereira, playing in the No.10 position, had a poor game against the second string Madrid side. … Read more
Debuts for any athlete can come with a vast volume of pressure and responsibility, especially when it comes to one of the biggest teams in the world. First impressions are everything, and an impressive one was defiantly left by 19 year old Axel Tuanzebe. Although it wasn’t the first time the Red Devil fans have … Read more
BRUCE REA-LEE WANTS HIM Steve Bruce is scheduled for a meeting with Jose Mourinho after a phone call this week to discuss on-loan keeper Sam Johnstone’s permanent switch. It was long expected that Bruce would make a move for Johnstone after being impressed by the United academy graduate. Bruce, a former United player himself said: … Read more
With Rooney likely to leave during the summer transfer window, and Ibrahimovic’s future at the club in doubt after speculation of a move to the MLS; United are in dire need of a centre-forward who has the ability to spearhead their new-look attack. There’s no doubt that Marcus Rashford has the potential to be a … Read more
Manchester United’s 25 game unbeaten run came to an end with a 2-0 defeat at Arsenal. It is now three games without a win for United and they remain in fifth place. The gap to fourth is only four points but with just three games remaining it may be too much to overcome before the … Read more
ZLATAN SPOTTING Manchester United forward Zlatan Ibrahimovic was seen in a full leg brace and crutches in Pittsburgh. He was seen moving gingerly towards his car after a doctor’s appointment following surgery earlier this month. This is the start of an expected nine-month rehabilitation period for the Swede who promised his fans he will return … Read more
He made his debut and scored his first goal for Everton by the time he was just 16 years old. Then, five days before his 17th birthday in 2002, Wayne Rooney curled an incredible, long range effort in off the underside of the crossbar and put a stop to Arsenal’s unbeaten run of 30 games. … Read more
Manchester United’s starting XI had Wayne Rooney, Henrikh Mkhitaryan, Juan Mata, Anthony Martial, Ander Herrera, and David de Gea. Easily £180m worth of talent. But the top performer yesterday was academy graduate Axel Tuanzebe. Did I mention it was his debut? A debut with Alexis Sanchez running at you can end a career before it starts. … Read more
De Gea- 6.5 Made an excellent save from Ramsey in the first half. Couldn’t do much for either of the goals, but was much more focused than some of his recent games. Tuanzebe- 7 Brilliant league debut from the young defender, who isn’t a natural right-back. Thwarted Sanchez many times, and this display shows why many … Read more