Here’s how the United players fared in the 2-0 victory over Leicester City: De Gea- 7 Didn’t have too much to do apart from making a decent save off Okazaki in the first half and a point blank stop from King’s effort late in the game. Valencia- 6.5 Provided a decent attacking outlet on the … Read more
Phil Jones This may well end up to be the greatest comeback since Lazarus. Once a rash and reckless defender, prone to ongoing injuries that hampered progress on and off the field, Jones has emerged through the darkness as a thoughtful, careful centre back. His performance in Manchester United’s 2-0 win over Leicester City spoke … Read more
Manchester United had won their first two games by a combined score of 8-0, but many felt that this game was their first real test of the season. United struggled to break down a dogged Leicester side (when has a sentence like that been written before?), but despite missing a penalty in the second half, … Read more
NOT FIRST CHOICE ANYMORE Jose Mourinho warned Zlatan Ibrahimovic that despite signing a new contract and being the leading goal-scoring for United last season, he won’t be the first choice. With Ibrahimovic expected to be fit for the latter part of the season, Mourinho insisted that he won’t disturb the balance of the team despite … Read more
In this week’s From the Archives, we take a look at one of the most memorable United-Arsenal clashes in Premier League history. Widely known as the Battle of the Buffet, the Premier League clash at Old Trafford had everything you wanted from title rivals going head to head. The corresponding match in the previous season … Read more
Well, if Jose doesn’t make mistakes I can’t really end up in the hot seat at Carrington soon can I? With impeccable squad selection and sound tactical prowess, Mourinho is back being the best manager in the League and his side sitting top of the League is a testament to his ability. But this weekend’s … Read more
With the closing weeks of the Premier League summer transfer window coming closer and closer, there was a question on every Manchester United fans mind. The question on whether José Mourinho would sign his fourth player he had talked about since after winning the Europa League final. Having a successful phase of signing all the … Read more
Manchester United host Leicester City as they gear up for their third league game of the season. Manchester United come into the match on the back of an exhilarating 4-0 demolition of Swansea City. They currently sit top of the pile, with a staggering goal difference of +8 after just two games played. They’re on … Read more
What a week for United. Another 4-0 victory, 8 goals in 2 games, zero goals conceded, another top performance and now a points advantage over all of their top 6 rivals. Jose Mourinho and his men could not have asked for more and head into their 3rd fixture over Leicester with the highest confidence. City … Read more
UNITED LEARN FATE Manchester United was drawn into Group A of the Champions League alongside Portuguese Champions Benfica, Swiss Champions Basel and Russian giants CSKA Moscow. United will begin the campaign on September 12th by welcoming Basel and end it with the visit of Moscow to Old Trafford. Despite the widespread belief that the group … Read more