Xavi has revealed the area where Manchester United can truly hurt Barcelona. The Catalan giants are set to visit Old Trafford for the first leg of the UCL quarter-finals on Wednesday night, and many consider the away side to be the clear favourite to win the tie and proceed to the next round. While Barcelona…
It’s Manchester United vs Barcelona, and Old Trafford will bear witness to the quarter-final clash. These two sides have featured in some of Europe’s most dramatic games, and the goals have always been plenty. Lionel Messi is the man to be stopped if Ole Gunnar Solskjaer and company wish to go into the second leg…
Manchester United and Barcelona are set to collide once again on the grandest stage, as the two European juggernauts have been drawn against each other in an exciting Champions League quarter-final match-up. The last time these two teams met in a competitive fixture was in the 2011 UCL final, wherein Pep Guardiola’s Catalan giants emerged…
Ander Herrera has admitted that a summer departure from Manchester United is very much a possibility. The Spanish midfielder has failed to agree new terms with the Mancunian outfit. And with his current deal on the verge of expiring at the end of the season, Herrera looks set to depart from Old Trafford as a…
Chris Smalling has had his say on facing Barcelona on Wednesday night. Alongside Victor Lindelof, Smalling has established himself as the first-choice central defender under new manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer. The Englishman is also expected to start in the upcoming midweek Champions League encounter, as Manchester United prepare to host the mighty Barcelona in an…
Manchester United are all set to host Barcelona in a mouth-watering Champions League clash at Old Trafford on Wednesday night. While an enormous task for the Red Devils, Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s men have already shown what they are capable of by knocking PSG out of the competition, and they will be eager to pull off…
Sir Alex Ferguson is unarguably one of the greatest managers the game of football has ever witnessed. He built several incredible rosters during his 26-year stint at Manchester United, transforming the club into a major European force. Not many teams have managed to best Sir Alex’s Red Devils on multiple occasions. However, one team that…
Philippe Coutinho has admitted that knocking Manchester United out of the UCL will give him ‘double personal satisfaction’. The Brazilian international secured a sensational switch to Barcelona in January 2018, after having spent five-and-a-half seasons at Premier League outfit Liverpool. During his time in England, the playmaker played a vital role in many of Reds’ important…
In the summer of 2016, a host of powerhouses from all across Europe were eager to prize Paul Pogba away from Serie A giants Juventus. However, Manchester United were the ones to eventually come out on top, re-signing the Frenchman for a mammoth fee of £89 million and breaking the world transfer record in the…
Manchester United seemed poised to finish in the top-four after the manner in which Ole Gunnar Solskjaer started life as the manager of the Red Devils. However, their recent awry results seem to have jeopardized that all-important goal. In fact, at the rate at which the season is progressing, their hopes for Champions League football…
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer is presently experiencing his first spell of losses with Manchester United, the start to his official managerial stint at Old Trafford not as eventful as the start to his tenure as caretaker manager. Regardless, amongst the criticism against his candidature back then, even for an interim role, was that the Norwegian lacked…
Javier Hernandez has urged Hirving Lozano to join Manchester United. The PSV Eindhoven star has been largely impressive this season, having already bagged 17 goals in 27 appearances, and matched his goal-scoring tally from the previous campaign. The 23-year-old is being targeted by a host of European giants. However, the forward has been urged to…
Juan Mata has revealed how Manchester United are preparing for the Barcelona clash. The Red Devils are set to host the Catalan giants in the first leg of their Champions League quarter-finals tie on Wednesday, in what will definitely be a classic European night of football. Barcelona are the clear favourites to proceed to the…
Manchester United are set to pursue West Ham midfielder Declan Rice. With Ole Gunnar Solskjaer now appointed as the full-time manager, the Red Devils are expected to completely alter their transfer policy. The club has resorted to spending big and bringing in established names since Sir Alex Ferguson’s retirement, but that method is about to…
Italy’s top clubs are set to battle it out for Romelu Lukaku. Since the arrival of Ole Gunnar Solskjaer at the Manchester United helm, Lukaku seems to have lost his first-choice striker role to 21-year-old Marcus Rashford. Moreover, with the Red Devils expected to strengthen their attacking roster in the upcoming summer transfer window, the…
Manchester United have an important summer ahead in terms of the transfer market. They are said to be interested in a couple of players in relation to different positions. One key area identified is the midfield. With talks of Ander Herrera leaving the club, Ole Gunnar Solskjaer is trying to identify a few key targets.…
Manchester United have identified two potential replacements for David De Gea. Talks over a new contract for the Spanish custodian seem to have reached a standstill, as his representatives continue to demand astronomical wages for the player. While Manchester United are prepared to make De Gea the highest paid goalkeeper in the world, they are…
Ernesto Valverde has admitted that he is wary of facing a ‘powerful’ Manchester United side. The Red Devils are set to collide against Barcelona in the quarterfinals of the Champions League, with the first leg of the classic encounter set to be played at Old Trafford come Wednesday night. While the Catalan giants, who currently…
The modern game of football often hinges on the preparation levels of major clubs. While good teams prepare for the season at hand, the best sides often look several seasons down the line. It is during transfer windows that this preparation factor is most evident, as clubs lineup long lists of potential targets to fill…
Manchester United are currently hogging the limelight as far as the build-up for the 2019-20 season is concerned. As we head towards the business end of the current season, the focus of clubs is also heading towards the summer. And United have an important phase ahead of them as far as transfer activities are concerned.…
Jesse Lingard and Marcus Rashford are two prime examples of youth academy products rising through the ranks and establishing themselves as first-team stars at Manchester United. The duo is a vital part of the setup under new manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer, who has shown a preference towards starting both the players when they are fully…
There is simply no doubt about the fact that Manchester City are currently one of the best teams in not just England, but the whole of Europe. Pep Guardiola’s men continue to compete in four major tournaments as of now. The Sky Blues sit atop the Premier League table, whilst having reached the quarter-finals of…
Despite football being a team game, it cannot be denied that often it is individual spirits that make or break an entire match. Such factors are always highly regarded by managers, who are perpetually on the lookout for stand-out players that can deliver the special X-factor at crucial moments in a game. Once a talent…
Ivan Rakitic has heaped praise on Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s Manchester United side. The Red Devils are all set to take on Barcelona in the quarter-finals of the UEFA Champions League, with the first leg to be played at Old Trafford on Wednesday night. While the La Liga giants seem to be the clear favourites to…
Man City manager Pep Guardiola has ushered a lot of praise on Juan Mata. The Spaniard has been a terrific player for Manchester United since his arrival from Chelsea in 2014. However, his current contract is set to come to an end in the summer of 2019, which could see him leave as a free…