Manchester United are set to complete the signing of 14-year-old wonderkid Lucas Gomes from Malmo, the Swedish club’s director has claimed. Gomes is an up and coming talent, and has been scouted by a number of clubs, but United appear to have stolen a march on him. The teenager underwent a few trials at Carrington,…
With the imminent exit of Marouane Fellaini looming large, Man United boss Jose Mourinho needs to be quick to find a midfielder of his stature. Critics may have a different opinion, but Fellaini has improved a lot as a midfielder, and is particularly effective for the purpose he is sent for. Fellaini’s contract expires at…
After a phenomenal last few games that saw Mourinho and his team edge past Brighton and Watford on the road and then notch up crucial victories against Arsenal and CSKA Moscow at home, the Red Devils could not have asked for a better preparation leading up to the Manchester derby. A clash between two of…
Manchester United vs Manchester City is ‘the biggest game in football’, according to the Citizens’ captain Vincent Kompany. Honestly, there is hardly any better way to put it. Despite City only becoming real trophy contenders a few years ago since the great Arabian takeover, this fixture has a large history spanning over a hundred years…
Manchester United reportedly lead the race to sign Real Madrid loanee James Rodriguez, and are joined by Chelsea. The Colombian made a switch to Bavaria after failing to resonate with Zinedine Zidane’s tactics at the Bernabeu on a 2-year loan deal. Since then, Rodriguez has secured 2 goals and 4 assists across all competitions in just…
Manchester United are finding themselves in a position of surplus talent. The Red Devils have a host of capable players that are victim to either a drop from the pecking order or a very bad run of form. To make matters worse, some of them are in the final year of their contracts, which make…
The Premier League table is a fine example of the sheer brilliance of the English game. Despite boasting of the League’s best defensive record and netting in the most impressive performances in several seasons, Man Utd still trail by eight points to rivals Man City, who are chomping and tearing their way through to greatness.…
Manchester City were extremely close to securing the services of Arsenal ace-man Alexis Sanchez last summer, but they failed to materialize the agreement at the last moment of the transfer window. With the Gunners failing to even make it to this year’s UEFA Champions League, the Chilean was desperate to get out of Emirates in…
The January transfer window looms ever closer, and clubs across Europe are either busy listing players they wish to purchase, or protecting the talent they’d rather not let go. As of such, it is a tremendous time for the players themselves, who have potentially career-altering decisions to make in a short period of time. Such…
Manchester United’s win over an in-form Arsenal side last week has sparked a new wave of hails of David De Gea being the best goalkeeper in the world as of now. The calls are well deserved, after the Spaniard made an incredible 14 saves during the match, equalling the all-time record in the process. Though…
Paul Pogba had raised eyebrows prior to his red card by conceding that he wishes key players of Manchester City were injured, a situation akin to what his side faced this season. However, Kevin de Bruyne has provided a classy response recently. Jose Mourinho had a rough start this year in terms of injuries. Nevertheless,…
Anyone who saw David De Gea during Manchester United’s 3-1 victory over Arsenal was most certainly left spellbound. The electric Spaniard made a record 14 saves during the encounter, and single-handedly gifted the Red Devils three points that they otherwise didn’t deserve based on all-round performance. Many crowned him as the best goalkeeper in the…
Bestowing solace to their supporters, Manchester United and Chelsea have established their spots in the last 16 of the Champions League, with their respective final group stage matches concluded last night. The Red Devils finished as winners of their group, with their final fixture being a 2-1 triumph over CSKA Moscow at Old Trafford. Whereas the Blues…
English U21 International Duncan Watmore’s anterior cruciate ligament injury seems to be an everlasting one, as it will keep him out of play for the rest of the season. The Manchester United academy player suffered a similar injury last season in December while playing against Leicester City in the Premier League. Sadly, he could play only…
Paul Pogba highlighted once more why he is a footballing genius, after another solid show which helped Manchester United beat CSKA Moscow at Old Trafford in a pivotal Champions League Group A encounter. The 2-1 win saw Jose Mourinho’s side finish as winners of their group and qualify for the Champions League knockout stage, after…
Manchester United had their hearts beating faster when CSKA Moscow went ahead in what was assumed to be a controversial circumstance when the two sides met in their Group A Champions League encounter. Jose Mourinho’s side knew a win or a draw would be enough for them to finish as Group winners and qualify for…
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Sunday will host one of the biggest games of the season, as Manchester United take on Manchester City in what is the tensest derby so far this season owing to their respective positions in the Premier League. First-placed City are yet to taste defeat, and a win will ensure that Pep Guardiola’s men will extend…
The race for Premier League silverware is almost midway, and the Manchester clubs have been the ones to have dominated the standings. Manchester City sit on the top of the pile, with Manchester United right behind them in second place. City have managed to stay undefeated so far, but the noisy neighbours could finally see…
Despite their club’s embarrassing defeat to Manchester United last weekend, Arsenal fans have found one moment from the match to have a cheeky go at the Red Devils. Former Barcelona man Alexis Sanchez suffered a rather average outing on Saturday, thereby becoming the centre of criticism among the Gooners. The Arsenal faithful have speculated that…
Jose Mourinho has now set his eyes on Danny Rose thoughtfully, as he believes the English international will become Manchester United’s next first-choice left back in a £50 million deal, reports Daily Mail. United were interested in pursuing the Tottenham player last summer, but missed out as he was recuperating from a long-term knee injury, and Mauricio…
Manchester United were successful in astonishing supporters when they seized the three points with just 25% of total possession, as they departed the Emirates stadium after a mouth-watering fixture. One could say it’s owing to the outstanding services of David De Gea that the Old Trafford outfit claimed victory. However, United were lethally clinical on their…
Jose Mourinho’s main target is to get a left-back to add more dynamism in the squad, as reports have claimed that Luke Shaw looks destined to be sold in January. The Portuguese is said to have identified Tottenham Hotspur’s Danny Rose as the main man to replace Shaw, and help Ashley Young and Daley Blind…
Manchester United have decided to sell two of their full-backs in the upcoming January transfer window, as they have identified players that could come in and bolster the squad. The duo that the Old Trafford outfit is in favour of doing away with consists of Luke Shaw and Matteo Darmian, as per The Sun. Darmian,…
Zlatan Ibrahimovic has been drawing attention with the performances he has showcased after his return following a seven-month lay-off owing to a horrible injury. As the decorated striker built back his reputation, he couldn’t mark his appearance for the notable 3-1 win over Arsenal. However, Jose Mourinho has hinted that the Swede could make it…
Champions League teams are on their feet, as Angel Gomes’ contract is set to expire at Old Trafford next summer, and he could leave for free if he doesn’t sign a new deal by then. The 17-year-old has been a star at the youth level ever since he wore the Red Devils’ shirt. He also…
Several players dream of playing for the glorified Manchester United since a very young age. One such player is Rennais’ prolific striker James Léa-Siliki. With sheer hard work, the 21-year-old forward has emerged as an important player at the Roazhon Park since last season. The Frenchman has been working hard to help his team reach new…
Bringing players back home after transferring them away seems to be the trend in the past few seasons. The big money returns of the likes of Paul Pogba and David Luiz are certainly the best examples of the same. On a relatively smaller scale, it was Borussia Dortmund resigning Shinji Kagawa from Manchester United that…
Jose Mourinho has ruled Nemanja Matic out of his side’s final game of the Champions League group stages against CSKA Moscow. The Serbian has been struggling with a niggling injury of late, and was in fact so close to being left out of United’s 3-1 win over Arsenal on Saturday. Instead, he started the game…
When the new season kicked off, no one had predicted that Manchester City would dominate their way through till December. But that’s what Pep Guardiola and co. have been doing, and no one across Europe has been able to put a stop to their incredible run. However, according to Alan Shearer, locals rivals Manchester United…
United travelled to North London last weekend to face Arsenal and secured all three points convincingly. But what might hurt the Gunners supporters even more than the loss is this image of Thierry Henry and Paul Pogba. The French midfielder was one of the most vital cogs in Jose Mourinho’s side against the Londoners, especially…
When it comes to transfer windows, more and more often it appears that clubs are more inclined towards proving their financial prowess rather than making smart and economical bargains. As a result, we have windows filled with underrated players going for insanely high sums, and European powerhouses willingly splashing the cash for these individuals. Now,…
David De Gea’s brilliance was on full display on Saturday, as a masterclass on goalkeeping was delivered by the Spaniard against Arsenal. Despite being the better team, Arsene Wenger’s men were denied several goals by De Gea, who made a record 14 saves in the span of the ninety minutes to ensure that the Red Devils…
Manchester City have taken the Premier League by storm with their exhilarating and fearless display on the pitch. The Cityzens sit at the top of the table with a massive 8-point lead, and they could possibly extend it to 11 points if they take down their arch-rivals Manchester United in Sunday’s Manchester Derby. A fixture, which…
Premier League leaders Manchester City continue to pile victories on the run despite some tense situations, especially when opponents looked like pulling strings on them. With a decorated squad as heavy as City’s, manager Pep Guardiola managed another late win on Sunday, beating West Ham United 2-1 at home. This was their 3rd consecutive 2-1…
It was the summer of a big transfer saga involving Inter Milan’s Ivan Perisic and Premier League club Manchester United, and the winger has now revealed how his manager convinced him to stay put. The Croatian was a chief target for Jose Mourinho in order to have an out-and-out winger, and Perisic was the No.…
Ah, the beauty of football. Just when you start to think it’s all over, that there’s no way back, something that would have seemed impossible just a few minutes ago suddenly becomes a reality. ‘It’s never over until it’s over’ is a very common saying in the football world, and there is a reason behind…
Danny Rose is no more a source of issue for Mauricio Pochettino. The Tottenham manager has straightforwardly declared that he only wants players in his team who are fully dedicated to giving their 100 per cent, and the rest are free to leave when the transfer window reopens in January. Rose, 27, has expressed his desire…
Talent in Europe rarely goes unnoticed, and that has precisely proven to be the case for Schalke’s midfield maestro Leon Goretzka. At just 22, the German has thoroughly impressed top European clubs, and is conveniently in his final year of contract with the Bundesliga side. Manchester United, Liverpool, Barcelona and Juventus have all expressed great…
Jamie Carragher has branded Paul Pogba as Manchester United’s ‘most important player,’ and he reckons that the Frenchman should inherit the captaincy by the end of this year’s campaign. The creative player has been in sensational form, and has been a key cog in United’s midfield since his advent. The Old Trafford outfit indubitably performs…
One of the key ways in which Premier League clubs are able to maintain and develop their young talents is by loaning them out till they are fit to perform for the first team. The system in place has worked terrifically, and often even ended up with players staying with their loaned clubs, having carved…
The celebrated footballer, Gareth Bale, has been consistent with his injuries rather than his performances on the pitch ever since his advent to Madrid back in 2013. Regardless, the winger is still stunningly one of the top paid footballers in the world. In view of the fact that the Welshman is not contributing enough considering…
Manchester United have completed the next signing of Aliou Badara Traore, a player who has been dubbed as the next ‘Paul Pogba’. Traore is one of the brightest young French talents at the moment, and has shown rapid progress that has led many fans to tipping him to become something special in the future. He is…
Shoot for the stars, they say? Well, don’t, because David De Gea would probably be there to save it. After yesterday’s indescribable performance against Arsenal, it is fair to say that United’s no.1 has broken the internet. The Spanish goalkeeper was at his imperious best at the Emirates, making several unbelievable stops to keep out…
Manchester United were able to steal a 3-1 victory against Arsenal on Saturday night. The Gunners were in brilliant form, but were denied the lion’s share of their goals by an obdurate David De Gea, and despite Pogba’s sending off in the 74th minute, the London side was helpless. On the other hand, it was…
The Red Devils clinched three crucial points during their visit to Arsenal yesterday, in a match which has already been labelled as the game of the season by the Premier League pundits. An exhilarating display of top quality football by two of the most fiercest rivals in recent times saw the Red Devils emerge victorious at…
Arsenal were humbled at the Emirates by Manchester United in Saturday after the visitors convincingly secured a thrilling win. But, despite the win, boss Jose Mourinho and Paul Pogba seem to be equally frustrated over one thing. Around the hour mark of the fixture, the French international was shown a red card to his face…
Mauricio Pochettino has reportedly stunned the supporters by sanctioning the sale of Danny Rose, despite having already sold their right-back Kyle Walker to Manchester City for a heavy £50m. The talented defender had hit the headlines earlier, when he criticised the club’s transfer policy. Furthermore, the 27-year-old was fuming over the gaffer’s decision of ruling him out from…
Manchester United have confirmed the signing of long-term target Aliou Traore, who has also been previously part of the Paris Saint-Germain youth academy. The Red Devils have reportedly been in the pursuit for the youngster for over a year, after the starlet stole their attention through brilliant performances. Upon the confirmation of the signing, U18s coach…
Despite being desperately desired by Jose Mourinho, it seems very likely that Marouane Fellaini won’t renew his contract with Manchester United and will seek a new club as a free agent coming summer. Several big clubs will be highly interested in acquiring the able midfielder’s services, and Mourinho will try to pull tricks till the…