Recent form aside, Jose Mourinho will fancy his team’s chances against Huddersfield, having toppled The Terriers 2-0 at home just two weeks ago. However, following a frustrating 1-0 loss away to Newcastle on the weekend, the Red Devils boss and fans alike have all been left aggravated by the defensive inadequacies of Phil Jones and … Read more
United target speaks out on possible move to the Premier League Whilst Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho has openly spoken about his satisfaction with his options in attack, the Portuguese continues to be linked with moves for players who would further strengthen his frontline. One such name to be tipped with a move to Old … Read more
Over the last three games, one of the major talking points at United has been the poor performances of Paul Pogba. He was poor against Spurs and was substituted in the second half. Mourinho then decided to drop him at home to Huddersfield. Against Newcastle, he was subbed again, although there was a suggestion he … Read more
Lineups: Newcastle United (4-2-3-1): Dubravka; Yedlin, Lascelles, Lejuene, Dummett; Shelvey, Diame; Ritchie, Perez, Kenedy; Gayle Manchester United (4-2-3-1): de Gea; Valencia, Smalling, Jones, Young; Matic Pogba; Martial, Lingard, Sanchez; Lukaku Rafa Benitez handed a debut to on-loan goalkeeper Martin Dubravka, while Florian Lejeune returned to the lineup for the first time since November following an … Read more
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