Marcus Rashford has been advised to leave Manchester United. The 20-year-old has been scintillating for England, being the lone goalscorer in their recent matches against Spain and Switzerland. His affinity for the striker spot has led many to comment that Jose Mourinho deploying him as a wide forward isn’t the right way to go. However,…
Manchester United only just missed out on signing Chelsea starlet Ethan Ampadu back in 2013. Manchester Evening News have revealed that Ampadu had heavily impressed Sir Alex Ferguson back in 2013, when his then team, Exeter Under-13s, faced the Red Devils’ youth team in a junior tournament. Exeter’s former academy coach, Simon Hayward, spoke highly about Ampadu’s…
Scoring 155 goals while plying your trade in the middle of the park is no small feat, but such was the quality of Manchester United legend Paul Scholes. The Englishman was one of the best in his days, and made Sir Alex Ferguson’s side one of the greatest in the world. He controlled games on his…
Paul Pogba’s agent has reportedly assured him of a move to Spain after three years at Manchester United. Pogba is currently in his third season at the Mancunian club, and if Mino Raiola keeps his word, then we might see the World Cup-winning midfielder leave Old Trafford for either Barcelona or Real Madrid next summer.…
Douglas Costa could soon find himself in a tussle between two huge clubs in the transfer window in January, or even in the summer of 2019. The former Bayern Munich player has been impressive under Massimiliano Allegri at Juventus. Costa is a crucial member of the club’s attacking force, and has linked well with Cristiano…
Marcus Rashford has been making the headlines as of recent, first with his red card against Burnley, and then for being the sole goal-scorer for England in their international fixtures against Spain and Switzerland, the latter resulting in victory. This has led many to question Jose Mourinho’s choice of deploying the 20-year-old wide up-front, with…
Manchester United suffered a major blow during this summer transfer window, after it became clear that the Red Devils were going to be unable to sign any players of note. Though the club did manage to sign Diogo Dalot, Fred, and Lee Grant, the blockbuster signings that were promised never made it through the door…
While much can be said about the likes of Luke Shaw and Anthony Martial on a spectrum of life at Old Trafford, the limbo role of Marcus Rashford also begs attention. The Mancunian youngster broke into the senior team with much bang and was pinned with great promise. Jose Mourinho has used him brilliantly, albeit often…
Following the conclusion of the first international break of the new season, the Premier League is all set to return this weekend – a sight of delight for club football fanatics around the globe. This comeback will also be pleasantly welcomed by the Manchester United supporters, as their team can finally begin its road to…
EA have hyped up the release of FIFA 19 quite spectacularly. The regular release of player rating cards in batches, while being the highlight of this past week or so, has been accompanied quite well with simply brilliant promotional content. Now, the long wait has come to an end, and the top 10 players have…
Manchester United are a team in a spot of bother at the moment, and reshuffling of major proportions at various levels is the need of the hour. Ed Woodward seems to be serious about bringing in personnel change at the club, and the Director of Football role is what he has in mind to begin…
David De Gea and Anthony Martial could be signing new Manchester United contracts in the coming weeks. Eight players at the Mancunian outfit have entered the final year of their current deals, with De Gea and Martial being some of the top names who could begin talks with rival clubs in January over a possible…
The UEFA Champions League is returning for the world to enjoy from next week onwards, and it will feature a few matches that will be categorized as nothing less than mouth-watering. One of the fixtures that stand out is Juventus taking on Manchester United twice in the group stages. Not only will this mark the…
One of European football’s most iconic characters has to be Roy Keane. The Irish midfielder has done it all in his career, which was largely spent bossing the center of the park for Manchester United alongside legends such as Paul Scholes and Ryan Giggs. Keane may have been an exceptional footballer, but his antics on…
The story of Manchester United’s summer window is the story of a massive failure to land a leader in the heart of their defense. Arguably the side’s biggest need, the arrival of Fred and Diogo Dalot was followed by numerous failures at landing apt targets. A host of names were considered and even approached for…
Manchester United‘s frustrating summer transfer window is no secret to football fans around the world, but it isn’t as if the Red Devils didn’t try to sign any top players at all. Several attempts were made to prise some of Europe’s top stars and bring them to Old Trafford, but for one reason or the…
Some players are bigger than the clubs they play at, and often it is their wishes that take center-stage. While Barcelona have boasted of a brilliant tenure with Lionel Messi, a recent claim brings a lot into question. As has been the trend with Barcelona for the past months, the name that they have been…
The prodigal return of Paul Pogba to Manchester United and his predicted long-term tenure with his boyhood club has come under massive threat these past months. The midfielder has been insistently linked with a move to Barcelona, with several reports also claiming that the Catalan giants’ failed summer pursuit will inspire them to try again…
Luke Shaw’s situation at Manchester United regarding a long-term contract extension hangs in the balance as of now. The left-back, with all the promise so far, has so far been the club’s best player with four matches played in the Premier League. Shaw has gained Jose Mourinho’s trust as of now, and looks like he…
Much has been said of Manchester United, their players, and the manager this season, and most of it has come in the form of criticism. The team could not have asked for a more turbulent start to the campaign, and the fact that it is Mourinho’s 3rd season at the club, usually his worst, makes…
Luke Shaw came out off the blocks in the 2018-19 season to get off to a dream start in the first four Premier League matches for Manchester United. The 23-year-old was praised by manager Jose Mourinho, and his show also helped him get into the English national side. Shaw started the game for England against…
While comments of sportsmanship and praise are often hailed as classy in the great game, the modern version has rendered even those to be under scrutiny. The possibility of transfers is often embedded in words of praise that countrymen have to say of their compatriots, particularly if big names and big clubs are involved. At…
Manchester United boss Jose Mourinho seems to be interested in signing Paulo Dybala. The Portuguese tactician’s job seemed to be under threat after his team had managed to bag only 3 points from the first three games. However, a win against Burnley has given the gaffer some assurance. Italian media outlet Calciomercato claims that the United manager…
Tragedy strikes at opportune moments, crippling hopes, breaking dreams, and siphoning joy from one’s life. While sporting setbacks generally come in various forms of injuries, transfer breakdowns, and form slumps, they often take a dreaded shape. One striker could have taken the next big step in his career and played amongst the European elite before…
England were beaten 2-1 by Spain in their first ever UEFA Nations Cup match a few days ago, but that wasn’t the only highlight from an action-packed encounter at the Wembley Stadium. One of the major talking points after the game was the condition of English left-back Luke Shaw, who had to be stretchered off…