With Michael Carrick gone, every day that Jose Mourinho is bereft of a midfielder is a day wasted. The World Cup looms closer, and the unpredictability of a shortened transfer period will mean that Manchester United are placed in a precarious position. This isn’t favored by the fact that the future of Marouane Fellaini is…
Anthony Martial has sent the entire United fanbase into a meltdown via his latest Instagram activity. The Frenchman has enormously struggled since the arrival of Alexis Sanchez in January. He has not only slid down the pecking order, but also out of Jose Mourinho’s favour, with regular game-time far from guaranteed at the moment. Lack…
Manchester United appear to have suffered a setback in their pursuit of Monaco defender Djibril Sidibe. The fact that the Red Devils have encountered consistent issues on their defensive flanks is no secret, and former wingers Ashley Young and Antonio Valencia, both 32, being United’s primary full-backs only further reinforce their defensive problems. Moreover, United’s back-up…
Jose Mourinho has issued an ultimatum to all his players following the end of the 2017-18 campaign. The Reds Devils did improve their league stats from the previous season by finishing second in the table this time around, but the fact that Man City finished first with a 19-point lead severely dulled United’s achievements. Moreover,…
Ivory Coast international Yaya Toure has turned into an attractive option in the transfer market for top clubs in the Premier League this summer, and Manchester United could also be in the mix. Toure, who ended his eight-year stint with Manchester City at the end of the previous season, spoke to the media earlier this…
Manchester United have tied an exciting youth prospect to a long-term deal, as James Garner signed his first professional contract with the Red Devils. The Old Trafford outfit has been busy all year, offering contracts to youngsters who have been impressive in the club’s run to the Premier League North title. And 17-year old James Garner…
There could be good news waiting for Atletico Madrid fans, as reports claim that talisman Antoine Griezmann is reportedly set to stay at the club and snub Barcelona in the process. Reports have been doing the rounds since quite some time that the Frenchman is set to join the newly crowned La Liga champions and…
Ever since news of Unai Emery managing Arsenal broke through, there has been a mixed response about the former PSG and Sevilla boss taking reign at the Emirates. A host of criticism and doubt has shrouded the appointment and with names like Arteta previously in the running, it is easy to see why. However, this…
It looks like Arsenal fans are already in love with Unai Emery, as the Spaniard is soon set to be announced as the club’s new manager in coming time. The former Sevilla and Paris Saint-Germain manager has won many trophies with the respective clubs, and fans will be expecting he brings a lot of flair…
It isn’t always easy for managers to better things at a club. And when said club is of the stature and size of Manchester United, the decisions to be made become even tougher. But it certainly appears that Jose Mourinho won’t fool around in the season to come, particularly not when he glances at the…
Mistakes have to be fixed and broken cogs need to be replaced lest the entire machinery breaks down. It certainly appears that it is this kind of mentality that will govern the transfer choices of Jose Mourinho going into the months to come. The Man United squad that was touted for great things failed miserably…
Several sources have lately indicated that Chelsea are set to go all out to secure the services of Robert Lewandowski, who is also keen to part ways with Bayern Munich in search of a new challenge. With this mega transfer a possibility, let us take a look at 7 things that are likely to happen…
Juventus will only pursue Anthony Martial under one condition this summer. The Frenchman has endured a difficult latter half of the season at Manchester United, despite having impressed at the beginning of the campaign and racking up decent stats. He has been struggling to nail down his spot in the starting lineup, and if he…
The World Cup is without a doubt amongst the most exciting events for the football worlds’ most faithful as well as those that just want their nations to triumph. But to managers of most clubs, it poses the singular problem of laying the midst of a transfer window. With the Premier League having shortened their…
Marouane Fellaini now has an 80% chance of completing his transfer to AC Milan, as per Belgian outlet DH. Jose Mourinho made several attempts to keep the midfielder at Manchester United, but Fellaini appears to have made his mind up, as he looks set to part ways with the Red Devils this summer. The player…
Unai Emery is all set to take reigns at Arsenal. This is a monumental change for the London side and one that they will have to take with some trepidation. The club, despite their hallowed style of football and a philosophy that has been highly lauded, has been in decline over the years and is…
Jose Mourinho is ‘furious’ with Romelu Lukaku and Marouane Fellaini for their lack of involvement in the FA Cup final. Lukaku, who recently returned from an ankle injury, was expected to start the crucial fixture against Chelsea, but he eventually ended up playing a bit-part substitute role against his former side after “not being ready”…
It looks like Jose Mourinho is all set to go aggressive in the upcoming summer transfer window. The Portuguese is reported to be eyeing a classy central defender, and the rumours of Tottenham Hotspur’s Toby Alderweireld have gained ground once again. Reports had earlier stated that the Spurs man is someone Jose is very keen to…
Agents play a crucial role these days in ensuring that players choose their next destinations in a manner that is most favorable and lucrative. As a result, young stars, in particular, are often straight up offered in deals to big names in an attempt to secure futures. Now, Man Utd may be on the receiving…
Zlatan Ibrahimovic’s spell at the Major League Soccer with Los Angeles Galaxy isn’t going according to plans at the moment. The former PSG striker started off with a bang after hitting the net twice on his debut in a spectacular 4-3 win against Los Angeles FC. But since then, he hasn’t quite been in form off…
Chelsea and Manchester United locked horns in the FA Cup final on Saturday, with the Blues triumphing over the Red Devils thanks to a 1-0 win at Wembley. It wasn’t the most exciting of finals, as Eden Hazard’s first half penalty goal proved to be the only difference between the two sides in a game…
Man United have made a £55 million bid for Tottenham defender Toby Alderweireld. Jose Mourinho is in dire need of defensive reinforcements, and he intends to strengthen his entire backline before the start of next season, as well as offload some of his current underperforming defenders. The Red Devils have been linked with several players, but…
Alexis Sanchez hasn’t been the signing Manchester United expected him to be. Since the winter purchase, the Chilean has scored a mere 3 goals and hasn’t proven to be the match-winner that United desperately needed. For much of the games he played, there was a clear lack of intent in his style of play and…
For most clubs, the season has already ended, and the next campaign has to be on the minds of most managers. With glory in sight, the transfer market is already buzzing with potential deals, and the combined wish to purchase targets and sell surplus players will ensure that quite a busy summer might be on…
La Liga winners Barcelona are easily one of the strongest squads in Europe at the moment, but their early exit from Champions League will make Ernesto Valverde a bit nervous for next season. Therefore, the manager is already planning for ways to improve the squad, with his team being linked with some of the finest…
Jose Mourinho’s second season at Old Trafford ended in despair at Wembley, as his Manchester United side was beaten by Chelsea to the FA Cup title. This will only mount pressure on Mourinho, who is already under scrutiny for the lack of progress at the club since he took over two years ago. So it…
Paul Pogba’s situation at United has grown to become quite a complex one, and it remains to be seen whether the Frenchman stays at the club post summer. The midfielder has had a season that did not go quite well according to his standards. Over the course of time, there were reports that he had…
La Liga champions Barcelona bid farewell to legendary midfielder Andres Iniesta, as the Spaniard played his final game for the Catalan giants in their 1-0 win over Real Sociedad. The 34-year-old player saw his 22-year-old stint with the club finally come to an end at the Camp Nou. Barcelona fans formed a mosaic with the message…
Manchester United may face a dearth of midfielders next season. After Michael Carrick announced his retirement, Jose Mourinho confirmed that a replacement will be signed. But to add to their woes, Herrera and Fellaini have been linked with exits as well, with the latter in particular proving increasingly hard to keep hold of. The Belgian…
Willian has taken a major dig at Antonio Conte following Chelsea’s FA Cup final win over Manchester United. The Blues triumphed over the Red Devils in the cup final on Saturday, thereby adding a trophy to their cabinet in what has otherwise been an extremely underwhelming campaign. However, it remains to be seen whether this…
Atletico Madrid won the Europa League title quite handsomely by defeating Marseille 3-0. The Spanish side hosts an entire arsenal of capable players, and more often than not, these talented individuals find themselves wanted by European powerhouses. One player, in particular, may find himself traveling to Manchester United courtesy of his ace performances in a…
Anderson Talisca appears all set to complete his move to the Premier League this summer. The Brazilian spent the entire season away from his parent club Benfica, on loan at Besiktas. But with the Turkish outfit unable to sign the player permanently by activating his buy-out clause, the forward looks set to make a switch…
Paul Scholes has urged Manchester United to sign two ‘magical’ players following their defeat to Chelsea in the FA Cup final. The Red Devils suffered a 1-0 defeat at Wembley thanks to Eden Hazard’s penalty goal in the first half, despite having enjoyed a majority of the possession during the game. After the game, social…
On Saturday, Manchester United’s season concluded in dismal fashion when the FA Cup was lost to Chelsea in a sub-par performance. This has more or less been the story of the season, as the once great Mancunian club has descended into a spiral of poor showings, and on many occasions been accused of boring football.…
Ander Herrera is being bullish to hold on to his place in Jose Mourinho’s plans for the upcoming season. The former Athletic Bilbao player has completed four seasons at United, and will be on the final year of his contract. The Spaniard made 38 appearances for the club in the 2017-18 season and scored two…
Jose Mourinho and United will need to get on with business after assistant manager Rui Faria’s departure. The Portuguese was a pivotal figure in Jose Mourinho’s coaching staff over the years, but the 17-year association now comes to an end. The former Chelsea boss now wants to reshuffle his staff, and has eyed former Inter…
Manchester United tasted defeat at the hands of Chelsea at Wembley, ensuring that the London side secured the FA Cup title a year after losing a final. The 1-0 scoreline came courtesy of an Eden Hazard penalty after the Belgian was fouled by Phil Jones inside the box. This means Manchester United have had a…
Chelsea were able to triumph over Manchester United 1-0 at Wembley to secure the 2017/18 FA Cup title. The London side saw through the victory courtesy of a first-half penalty from Eden Hazard, which the Belgian won after driving through a foul from Phil Jones inside the box. This will be some much-needed respite for…
Chelsea Team News: Today's team: Courtois, Azpilicueta, Cahill (c), Rudiger, Moses, Kante, Fabregas, Bakayoko, Alonso, Hazard, Giroud. Subs: Caballero, Zappacosta, Chalobah, Barkley, Pedro, Willian, Morata. #FACupFinal pic.twitter.com/pSekQSv1cp — Chelsea FC (@ChelseaFC) May 19, 2018 Manchester United Team News: https://twitter.com/ManUtd/status/997858202657140737 RELATED: https:/2018/05/19/7-things-that-will-happen-if-neymar-joins-manchester-united/
Manchester United could be landing their first player of the summer transfer window from French club AS Monaco, as an imminent deal is reported to be agreed very soon. Mourinho wants to add full-backs to the squad in order to have more depth and steel, as several current players are already on the transfer list…
Chelsea have reportedly prepared a transfer shortlist for Antonio Conte’s successor. The Italian tactician looks set to part ways with the London club following Saturday’s FA Cup final against Manchester United, irrespective of the result at Wembley. Meanwhile, the Blues have already identified Conte’s potential replacements, with the likes of Luis Enrique, Maurizio Sarri, and Mauricio…
The time is ripe for managers to start evaluating their options going into next season. Premier League clubs, in particular, owing to the new trend of shortened summer windows, will be eager to not leave business pending for the long term. The World Cup approaching might also lengthen some transfer plans, and rumors are already…
Man City are ready to make a sensational swoop for Eden Hazard if he becomes available this summer. Things haven’t been too good at Chelsea this season, as their 5th-place finish in the Premier League has not only taken Champions League football away from their grasp, but also put the future of manager Antonio Conte…
Despite only finalizing his record-breaking move to Paris Saint-Germain last summer, Neymar has been consistently linked with a departure this summer. And while Real Madrid have been dubbed as the frontrunners in his pursuit, sources indicate that Manchester United have also joined the race for his signature. We’re giving away 2 World Cup shirts to…
The FA Cup finals are upon us, and rivals Manchester United and Chelsea are apt to give spectators a grand show. Both sides will be aching to win the title in order to take away something from a season that has been bereft of glory. Manchester United, despite their 2nd place finish in the Premier…
Youngsters are really enjoying their careers in European football. Apart from being given chance after chance to shine at their clubs, recent trends ensure that even slight standout performances may be rewarded with big money moves to top names. With the World Cup drawing close, numerous such talents are all set to win it for…
Arsenal may be learning from past mistakes. Much of the club’s transfer related woes from the past few seasons have been a result of expiring contracts. The stalling of Alexis Sanchez and Mesut Ozil resulted in numerous rumors, and on several occasions, the uncertainty even stalled Arsenal’s own efforts to sign replacements. In the end,…
Manchester United celebrated their 1000th game earlier in the Premier League, when Watford visited Old Trafford in the final game of the 2017-18 season. And Jose Mourinho’s side capped it off with a 1-0 victory to ensure they paid a fitting tribute to the landmark. Since the Premier League’s inception in 1992/93, United have had…
Robin van Persie has claimed that the games in the Champions League often felt like practice matches when compared to some Premier League fixtures. The decorated forward spent a majority of his career terrorizing teams in England, first with Arsenal, and later with Manchester United. The Dutchman has over a century of Premier League goals…
Multiple sources have claimed that following Sandro’s exclusion from the Brazilian World Cup squad, it is only a matter of days before the defender finalises his transfer to Manchester United. With that in mind, let us take a look at 7 things that are likely to happen if this deal does materialise: https://youtu.be/IojzZkqYnFQ?t=18s We’re giving…