Manchester United forward Anthony Martial has proved his worth for the team persistently, despite having received less game-time than expected under manager Jose Mourinho this season. The Frenchman came off the bench last weekend to score the winner against an in-form Tottenham side, and although he missed a penalty in the UEFA Champions League clash…
On Sunday, Manchester United will face off against Chelsea at Stamford Bridge, in what is a must-win fixture if they want to keep on their pursuit of Manchester City for the top spot in the Premier League table. However, as pointed out by ESPN’s Alex Shaw, supporters of the Red Devils shouldn’t be too excited,…
Chelsea midfielder N’Golo Kante looks set to miss out on an in-form United’s visit to the Stamford Bridge this Sunday. Antonio Conte would have desperately wanted his squad at full strength during their clash against rivals United, so as to send Jose Mourinho’s side home empty-handed. However, N’Golo Kante himself, has admitted that it will…
Helsingborg IF starlet Alex Timossi Andersson has officially signed for Bayern Munich. The 16-year-old is set to join on July 1, 2019, as per the German side’s official website, as he’s been allowed to continue with Di Röe in order to continue his progress in Sweden. Bayern’s sporting director, Hasan Salihamidzic, portrayed his enthusiasm owing to the…
Paul Scholes has claimed that Paul Pogba’s absence is the reason Romelu Lukaku’s form has dipped over the last few weeks. Pogba has been out of action since injuring his hamstring on the 12th of September, during the 3-0 home win over FC Basel. His spell on the sidelines has seen United’s attacking play disappear…
With his tax fraud case due to be heard in Madrid on Friday, Jose Mourinho has made adjustments to United’s preparations for the much-awaited nail-biting Premier League fixture against Chelsea kicking-off on Sunday, according to ESPN FC. The Portuguese tactician has been called for answering, concerning the accusations that he defrauded Spain’s tax office of…
Paul Scholes has admitted that he does not believe Manchester United’s current team is capable of winning trophies while playing attacking football at the same time. The Red Devils started the current season with some incredible displays of flair and free-flowing football. However, they have been very defensive minded of late, and many are starting…
Jose Mourinho has cleared the Red Devils’ spot-kick confusion, which took place in their Champions League clash against Benfica. United registered a comfortable 2-0 victory over the Portuguese Champions, and have now won four games out of four in their group. Mile Svilar’s own goal gave the Red Devils a one-goal lead late in the…
Romelu Lukaku is currently suffering from a dry spell with Manchester United. After starting his season in a stormy fashion, there was a point where he had netted seven goals in seven games in the Premier League, and his total tally was eleven in all competitions. Despite that, he has now gone six games without…
Speculation over Marouane Fellaini’s exit from Old Trafford have been rampant since the summer, despite Jose Mourinho being adamant in his stance that the player was an integral part of the squad, and wouldn’t be sold. The interest stems mainly from the fact that he is on the last year of his contract and can…
Serie A Champions Juventus have put a gigantic release clause in their star striker Paulo Dybala’s new contract, so as to ward-off any interest from Europe’s elite clubs. Dybala, who joined the Turin-based club from Palermo back in 2015, has started this campaign with a bang, having already netted 13 goals in 15 matches. And now, he appears all…
Fans attending the Champions League clash between Man City and Napoli at the Stadio San Paolo will have to leave their belts at home due to UEFA’s belt ban. The ban was issued following the riot that broke out in a Manchester pub after the Cityzens’ home clash against the Italian giants. Following the attack,…
Jose Mourinho intends to leave no stone unturned to win the Premier League and to raise the flag of glory for English clubs in the UEFA Champions League. Therefore, the Portuguese is planning to land a big name at Old Trafford in the coming winter transfer window. The United boss is expected to go all…
Ever since their unprecedented crowning as champions of England, Leicester City have failed to repeat their title winning feats. Since then, the club has gone through two managerial sackings, with the latest one being Claudio Ranieri’s replacement Craig Shakespeare. However, the Foxes recently found themselves in yet another awkward situation, as the Italian revealed the…
Manchester United are serious contenders for the Premier League title this season, having already bagged 7 wins and just 1 unfortunate loss in 10 matches. However, manager Jose Mourinho has been quick to realise that his midfield roster is not mighty enough to match that of rivals and league leaders Manchester City, especially with the…
Michael Carrick has become the subject of much interest over the weeks, particularly as the January transfer window looms ever closer. This is despite the veteran midfielder not having played for the Red Devils since late September due to illness. The 36-year-old is poised to retire later this year, but has with him a rich…
Juventus almost signed Real Madrid star Cristiano Ronaldo back in 2003, according to Alessandro Moggi, the son of Juventus’ former general director Luciano. Moggi insisted that while he was working as a football agent, Juventus nearly came to a serious agreement with the Real Madrid talisman, back when he was still playing for the Portuguese club…
For much of the summer, the name that kept featuring in the transfer speculation was that of Fabinho. It was open knowledge that Man Utd and PSG were adamantly trying to secure his signature, amongst other top names in Europe. But Monaco held out on all offers for him, not wanting to lose out on the…
Manchester United secured a 2-0 win over Benfica at Old Trafford that ensured their qualification for the knockout rounds of the Champions League. Benfica were the better side on the night, and United were quite poor for large periods of the game. However, Mile Svilar was once again the villain against the Red Devils, as…
Manchester United qualified for the knockout phase of the Champions League with a 2-0 over Benfica at Old Trafford. United were poor on the night, but somehow managed to find a way through, once again being gifted a goal by an unfortunate error from Benfica keeper Mile Svilar. Here, we rate the players that contested…
Manchester United’s teen sensation Angel Gomes may leave the Red Devils, as his father claims the 17-year-old is ‘coveted’ by ‘all the greats of Europe’. Gomes was handed his first senior team debut last season by Jose Mourinho, as the young lad replaced veteran Wayne Rooney against Crystal Palace back in May. The Englishman is highly…
Ever since he beat Leo Messi and Neymar to FIFA’s Best player award, Cristiano Ronaldo has been hailed by several pundits and football fans alike. However, those that believed he did not deserve the honor, cited statistics to support their criticism; but that is all about last season. Or is it? In fact, there is…
Claudio Ranieri, the distinguished Italian coach who remarkably escorted Leicester City all the way to the Premier League title, has explained the dilemma Alvaro Morata has presented Chelsea. Despite being sacked a season later, his accomplishments during his two-season spell at King Power Stadium will unquestionably reside forever among the supporters. Nonetheless, it appears that it wasn’t…
Manchester United’s uprising star Marcus Rashford could be on his way out of the club in the near future with Real Madrid likely to be his destination. The academy graduate has gone on to become a pivotal player for the first team since his introduction to the big stage under former manager Louis van Gaal…
After shocking the footballing world with his record transfer to Paris Saint-Germain, Neymar Jr. has surprised everyone yet again, as he is reportedly ‘regretting leaving Barcelona’. Since arriving at the French capital, the Brazilian has managed to rack up a tally of 10 goals and 7 assists across all competitions in just 11 appearances. Neymar…
Gary Neville believes that the root cause of Jose Mourinho’s problems at Old Trafford is two fold, as per reports. The Special One stole the headlines in the Red Devils’ dramatic 1-0 win over Spurs last Saturday, when he ‘shushed his haters’ at the full-time whistle. Gary Neville understands that the Portuguese was taking a direct…
Dele Alli is alleged to have told Ashley Young to ‘retire with a zimmer frame’ during Manchester United’s 1-0 win over Tottenham Hotspur on Saturday. The pair had a clash of heads at the 30-minute mark at Old Trafford, when Young went down holding his face after a challenge from Serge Aurier. Alli sought to…
Alexis Sanchez’s growing possibility of an Arsenal departure has been no secret, and whilst he tries to force a move away from the Emirates, the club has already spotted his replacement. Though most Premier League viewers might find the name new to their ears, PSV Eindhoven’s emerging superstar Hirving ‘Chucky’ Lozano is the man wanted by…
Chelsea are ready to offer Cesc Fabregas a fresh new contract following recent interest from Manchester United, reports The Times. Though not as important as he once was, the Spaniard remains a useful asset to the club, and might be on his way to extending his stay in West London. Fabregas has already registered a…
Juan Mata has caused some serious worry among the club’s fans with his latest blog post. Mata is a fervent writer and posts updates about his life every Monday on his personal blog, but his latest post this week has gained a lot more attention than usual, after he described Angel Gomes as a ‘former…
Jose Mourinho has praised a certain aspect of Anthony Martial’s game, claiming it is a feature even Marcus Rashford does not posses. The Manchester United manager seems to have a preference for Rashford over Martial, with the latter often being given the role as an impact sub. It is a role he has fulfilled with…
In what will be a big blow to Arsenal, Chelsea, and Manchester United, their target Kieran Tierney has signed a new contract with his current club Celtic. The duration of the new deal will end all speculation linking the defender with a move out of the Scottish Premiership any time soon. In a statement on their…
Monaco star Fabinho might put pen to paper for Manchester United in the January transfer window, according to former French forward Robert Pires. The 24-year-old has made a meteoric rise in his football career during the three seasons he has spent at Monaco. Accordingly, he has picked interest from top English clubs, including Arsenal, Manchester…
Both Anthony Martial and Marcus Rashford have been providing a selection dilemma for Jose Mourinho since the start of this season. Since he employs them on the left wing, they are highly interchangeable, and function best when the Frenchman is subbed on in place of the young English player. However, this could change on Tuesday…
Thomas Meunier is believed to be largely frustrated at Paris Saint-Germain due to the lack of game-time coming his way. The Belgian has become a common sight on the bench this season, as PSG haven’t been providing him with much chance to operate on the field. The defender has remained an unused sub on seven occasions…
Manchester United have been on a goalscoring streak since the start of the campaign, after having failed to register an ample amount of goals in the previous campaign. One of the biggest sources of those goals has been new arrival Romelu Lukaku. The Belgian international has recorded 10 goals and 3 assists across all competitions…
Tottenham Hotspur’s ex-manager, Tim Sherwood, has suggested that an exchange of United’s Luke Shaw and Spurs’ Danny Rose is inevitable, and that the two clubs could ‘do the swap now and get it over and done with’. The ongoing speculation regarding Shaw’s future took a whole new twist when the left-back admitted to the fact that…
According to football pundit Charlie Nicholas, Jose Mourinho has trouble trusting three key Manchester United players. It’s a widely accepted perception that it often takes time for players to settle with the Portuguese, as evident with the likes of Anthony Martial, Henrikh Mkhitaryan, and Luke Shaw, who initially struggled to win the attention of the…
Football, as we love to proclaim to the ‘non-believers’, is a religion that is like no other. It brings together people of all castes, creeds, sex and faith without discrimination. It unifies all who love the sport, with the only division being the club you choose to support – a mere sub-caste, just as Roman…
European and La Liga Champions Real Madrid have started their domestic season in an awful manner, and after just 10 games, are 8 points behind arch-rivals and league leaders Barcelona. Los Blancos’ faithful are suggesting that the absence of their superstar Cristiano Ronaldo in the beginning of the campaign caused the major turn-around, after they…
Michael Carrick has been sidelined for almost six weeks now, but the Red Devils’ medical staff still don’t have a clue about the veteran’s ‘mystery illness’, as per reports. United’s medical chief, Steve McNally, has tried to get to the bottom of Carrick’s illness, but so far, has nothing to show for the efforts. The…
Manchester United are keen to add another world class midfielder to their ranks, and have identified Real Madrid talisman Casemiro as a potential target. As per the report in Spanish outlet Diario Gol, United manager Jose Mourinho is interested in getting the Brazilian once the winter transfer window reopens in January. The Portuguese manager is…
Jose Mourinho has hit out at certain sections of Manchester United’s fans at Old Trafford for not backing Romelu Lukaku enough. After his big-money move to the club in the summer, Lukaku became an instant fan favourite, with his incredible start to the season endearing him to the Old Trafford faithful. It led the fans…
Manchester United forward Marcus Rashford has caught the eye of various teams with his impressive ability to score goals and equally create a horde for his teammates. The forward has scored 7 goals and provided 5 assists in 14 appearances so far this season, out of which he started just 9. Among all, La Liga…
Manchester United boss Jose Mourinho is reportedly plotting a £30 million transfer deal for Paris Saint-Germain right-back, Thomas Meunier. Meunier is discontented with his current stature at Parc des Princes, and is now looking to switch away from the Ligue 1 giants in the January transfer window. The Belgian starlet, who was PSG’s go-to man for the…
Manchester United boss Jose Mourinho is one of the most decorated managers in modern football with high respect and demand to his name, and soon, we might see him manage international teams, as he expresses intentions to do so in the future. The Portuguese has been extremely successful at club level due to his aggressive…
Real Madrid, despite being the side that dominated FIFA’s list of the best starting eleven, have had a tough start to their season. On Sunday, that poor showing in the La Liga continued, as they suffered a surprise 2-1 defeat at the hands of Girona. The 11th position club went into halftime trailing 1-0 courtesy…
Zlatan Ibrahimovic is known for his ridiculous goals and antics on and off the pitch. Staying true to his reputation, the Swede’s response to Arsenal legend Thierry Henry during an interview, when quizzed about his absence on the United wall, is sure to spark chuckles among fans. The pair sat down for a long chat…
