Romelu Lukaku has now gone 8 games without having scored a goal. His woes are very much that of Manchester United itself, and being the club’s sole striker as well as Jose Mourinho’s go-to choice, it is easy to see why he is being criticized for his drought. The Champions League game against Juventus was,…
Paul Pogba and Juventus have a special connection, probably more than what the player has with Manchester United. The Italian side is what made the midfielder a global star and lured the Red Devils into buying him back as the world’s most expensive player at that time. Pogba has been a controversial figure since his…
The working relationship between Manchester United boss Jose Mourinho and star midfielder Paul Pogba began worsening last season, and it has turned into a full-blown rift since the current campaign began. Despite the issues between the two high-profile club servants, however, the higher-ups at Old Trafford have refused to part ways with either of the…
Robin van Persie has hinted that he could retire from professional football at the end of this season. The former Arsenal and Manchester United striker, who now functions for his youth club Feyenoord, has scored a grand total of 259 club goals and 50 international goals and counting across his various tenures. He also won…
Romelu Lukaku’s poor performances in front of goal have cost Manchester United heavily over the past few weeks. The Belgian International has been struggling to find the goals, scoring a blank in his last 8 appearances. Recent reports even suggest that manager Jose Mourinho might decide to drop the striker for their upcoming Premier League…
Jose Mourinho has been asked to keep his behaviour in check by the owners of Manchester United. The Portuguese tactician has always been a controversial figure, and he has carried on his antics – some on purpose, whilst others accidentally – at the Old Trafford club as well. However, the club’s owners, the Glazer Family,…
A Manchester United fan jumped onto the pitch just moments after the full-time whistle to get a picture with Cristiano Ronaldo. Jose Mourinho’s men had a difficult night as they faced Juventus in the Champions League on Tuesday. The Bianconeri took the lead through Paulo Dybala, who managed to score from close range. The Red…
Competitiveness is built into the very DNA of football. The more cherished virtues of class, gentlemanliness, and fair play are all wound around that crucial factor of the game. Yet, sometimes, the lines that define rivalries and the actions that render them as appropriate or not can be quite blurry. Paul Pogba got into trouble…
Anthony Martial has decided to sign a new contract at Manchester United, irrespective of whether Jose Mourinho remains at the club next season. Mourinho’s job was under great danger two weeks ago, but since then, Martial has risen to the occasion, scoring 3 goals in the games against Newcastle and Chelsea. The winger has managed…
Old Trafford hosted a phenomenal Champions League match-up on Tuesday night, as Manchester United and Juventus, two juggernauts of European football, locked horns in the group-stage encounter. The home side lost the game 1-0, as Paulo Dybala’s sole strike in the first half proved enough for the visitors to take away all three points. An interesting…
Cristiano Ronaldo’s second homecoming went quite smoothly, as he helped his side secure a 1-0 win on the night and maintain their perfect Champions League record of having won 3 games out of 3 in the ongoing campaign. The former Manchester United man was received very well by the home fans present at Old Trafford,…
One player really impressed for Manchester United against Juventus in the Champions League last night, and to everyone’s surprise, it was Swedish defender Victor Lindelof. Since last season, many United fans have criticised the centre-back for being inconsistent and giving away possession. But his performance last night has earned him a lot of praise from…
Manchester United‘s dismal journey in the 2018-19 season continued, as the Red Devils faltered once again to suffer their 5th defeat of the season across all competitions. United lost 0-1 against Juventus at Old Trafford in their crucial Champions League Group H encounter. Paulo Dybala scored the lone goal of the game, as the Italian side…
No wonder David de Gea is regarded as the best in the business amongst goalkeepers. On another disappointing night for Manchester United, the Spaniard produced a world-class show. The Red Devils were left with a 0-1 defeat thanks to Juventus in the crucial Champions League encounter at Old Trafford. Cristiano Ronaldo set the goal in…
Cristiano Ronaldo’s return to Manchester United was the talk of the town during their crucial UEFA Champions League encounter against Juventus. The Italian giants won 1-0 on the night to maintain their perfect start to their campaign. United limped off in another dismal night at Old Trafford, and for the second time in a row,…
Sir Alex Ferguson was the master of mind games, and he didn’t even spare the best player he nurtured at Old Trafford. The legendary Manchester United boss was one of the best managers on and off the field. The Scot’s tactics revolutionized English footballing style, and brought in an era of dominance for the Red…
Manchester United Team News Team news for tonight's massive #UCL clash… #MUFC pic.twitter.com/RE0hspoXBH — Manchester United (@ManUtd) October 23, 2018 Juventus Team News https://twitter.com/juventusfcen/status/1054798818221416448
Even as their careers approach the inevitable twilight ends, the debate as to who between Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi is the best continues to grow ever stronger. It often appears that neither can be assessed for their individual brilliance without it being with respect to the performances of the other. Despite that, Ronaldo, aged…
Staying at the helm of one club for decades altogether seems like a task that ended with the reigns of Sir Alex Ferguson and Arsene Wenger. Nevertheless, managers are still making all the difference at their clubs, and as of such, they are becoming as valuable, if not more, than some of the top stars…
Real Madrid are currently on a five-match winless streak, and that is not normal. The club is going through a major transition after the departures of their main men in the summer. Zinedine Zidane and Cristiano Ronaldo left the Santiago Bernabeu together, and to replace both at the same time has been tough for Los…
Juventus have traveled to England for a contest in the Champions League that promises to be emotional, feisty, massively competitive, and so much more. Old Trafford is prepared to host this massive encounter, and along with that, welcome back one of their own. Cristiano Ronaldo will be stepping out on his former chomping grounds, but…
Old Trafford is in for another brilliant night of Champions League football, as Manchester United take on Juventus. Tuesday will see a clash of giants, as Cristiano Ronaldo returns to his old chomping grounds, and Paul Pogba faces the side with whom he rose to prominence. Both teams will want to win it, and it…
Juventus superstar Cristiano Ronaldo has expressed his thoughts on facing Manchester United in the Champions League on Tuesday. The Portuguese international will be returning to his former chomping grounds to face the Red Devils for only the second time since his departure from England. The first time he revisited Old Trafford was with Real Madrid…
2009 saw a massive upheaval in the football world, when Cristiano Ronaldo made the switch from Manchester United to Real Madrid for the then-world-record fee of over £80 million. The young Ballon d’Or winner had already made big strides with the Mancunian giants, and the move to Madrid saw the Spanish side’s fortunes change course,…
Real Madrid plan on making a shock move for Zlatan Ibrahimovic come January. The Galacticos only narrowly avoided setting a new goal drought club-record in their recent encounter against Levante, with Marcelo’s strike in the 2-1 home defeat ending Real’s run of having played 480 minutes without scoring a goal. In order to fix their offensive…