With his goal on Sunday in the 3-0 win over Leicester City, Zlatan Ibrahimovic claimed another record for himself. That was his 15th league goal for the season, making him the oldest player to score that many in a single campaign. Following his move from Paris in the summer, I am sure a number of … Read more
Last season will be remembered for the historic rise of Leicester City as they defied the odds to finish the season as champions for the first time in their history. All season long they proved people wrong as the footballing world waited patiently for their form to regress to the mean. Instead they held off … Read more
He’s been special, he’s been happy, a winner…sore loser but often charismatic and certain of success, he divides, yet unites. Jose Mourinho is a complex beast. A man who loves media attention and uses it a key part of his managerial modus operandi. He is a man who becomes obsessively dark when it doesn’t go … Read more
This weekend’s fixtures saw Manchester United confirm to Leicester what they may have known all along, that they are in a relegation battle. From United’s point of view the weekend could not have been better. Their Sunday tea time 3-0 win at the King Power saw them gain points on some of their rivals for … Read more
Deadline Day came and went for Manchester United just as it did for everybody else. Unsurprisingly, Morgan Schneiderlin and Memphis Depay were the two big names to leave the club while Bastian Schweinsteiger remains – presumably to help fill the midfield gaps left by others? José Mourinho has added him to the Europa squad so, … Read more
Jose Mourinho saw Wayne Rooney salvage a point and add another chapter to the record books and then paid tribute to the battling spirit of the Red Devils. England striker Rooney came off the bench to score a last-gasp free-kick to earn the visitors a 1-1 draw at the Bet365 Stadium in the Premier League … Read more
Jose Mourinho can steer Manchester United to 17 games unbeaten when they face Stoke City at the Bet365 Stadium in the Premier League tomorrow. United go into the game in a rich vein of form and in buoyant mood having salvaged a point and much, much more with a late Zlatan Ibrahimovic goal to earn … Read more
Jose Mourinho has laid down the gauntlet to Manchester United critics in the wake of the pulsating 1-1 draw with Liverpool in the Premier League at Old Trafford today. Zlatan Ibrahimovic’s late leveller earned United a point against Jurgen Klopp’s Reds, who led through James Milner’s spot-kick on 27 minutes after Paul Pogba handled in … Read more
Jaap Stam knows all about Manchester United. The towering Dutchman was a kingpin defender for the Red Devils during a trophy-laden stint at Old Trafford under Sir Alex Ferguson. Now Stam is poised to return to the Theatre of Dreams as head coach of Reading for the Royals’ third round FA Cup clash with United … Read more
Jose Mourinho watched with joy as Manchester United stayed in touch with the top four thanks to a 2-0 win at West Ham in a Premier League clash at the London Stadium today. United were handed a boost from controversial referee Mike Dean when he sent off Sofiane Feghouli after a challenge on Phil Jones … Read more