Here’s how Manchester United’s players fared in the 1-0 win over SL Benfica in the UEFA Champions League- De Gea- 6 Didn’t have anything to do apart from making a couple of catches. Was involved a lot in the opening few minutes as Benfica applied pressure and so he received the ball a lot of … Read more
Manchester United made it three out of three as they defeated SL Benfica in their Champions League group stage game in Lisbon. Marcus Rashford scored his side’s only goal as Rui Vitoria’s men were condemned to yet another defeat in Europe this season. The home side began the game in stunning fashion and were too … Read more
United travelled to Lisbon off the back of a disappointing/hard-earned (delete as appropriate) draw away at Anfield. Benfica had lost their opening two fixtures, while United had won both of theirs. A victory would almost certainly seal qualification from the group and United got what they needed, thanks to a clever free kick from Marcus … Read more
Manchester United maintain their 100% record in Europe On a night where quality took a backseat, Manchester United were forced to grind out a 1-0 win over a Benfica side that was very passive in their pressure on the English side, but solid when the visitors neared their goalline. In the end, it took a … Read more
Manchester United have made the trip south to meet Portuguese giants Benfica in Lisbon this evening, in the third game of this season’s Champions League Group A. Having easily beaten both F.C. Basel and C.S.K.A. Moscow in their opening Group fixtures, United will look to strengthen their stranglehold of this Group with a good result … Read more
Manchester United travel to Lisbon as they take on SL Benfica in their UEFA Champions League Group Stage Match. United come into this match on the back of a goalless draw against Liverpool in the league on Saturday, and were lucky enough to earn a point in a testing fixture. Liverpool were clearly the dominant … Read more
Jose Mourinho plays down speculation linking him with PSG Over the past few days, there has been a lot of speculation linking Jose Mourinho with the managerial job at PSG. The Manchester United boss said he would not end his managerial career at Manchester United and then revealed that his son had gone to watch … Read more
Here’s how Manchester United’s on-loan players fared at their respective clubs this weekend Andreas Pereira (Valencia CF) Came on for Carlos Soler in the 75th minute in Valencia’s 6-3 rout of Real Betis. The Brazilian, who was booked in the 87th minute, scored his side’s sixth goal in the third minute of stoppage time. Goncalo … Read more
Jamie Carragher questions Jose Mourinho’s tactics Jose Mourinho’s Manchester United side battled to a 0-0 draw on Saturday as he kept the side’s unbeaten record alive. The draw saw United lose ground on Manchester City at the top, and it has thrown up some questions about the way his team plays against the top sides … Read more
Jose Mourinho claims he will not retire after Manchester United job As bold statements go, this was quite a big one. Jose Mourinho has said that he will not be ending his career at Manchester United. He told Telefoot: “What I can say is that I am still a manager with questions, with ambitions, with … Read more