Man City manager Pep Guardiola and Man Utd manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer.

Solskjaer Explains Why United Cannot Play Like Guardiola’s Man City

By Ashish Sreejith | December 27, 2019

Fans have been complaining about United’s style of play for years now. The Old Trafford crowd struggled to get used to the almost regressive side Jose Mourinho used to implement. And even with the appointment of Solskjaer, that hasn’t changed. The Norwegian also plays a very defensive setup that aims to neutralise any threats before…

Martial, Rashford & Greenwood Have Been Involved In 40 Goals This Season

By Ashish Sreejith | December 27, 2019

Manchester United have a new front-three and the fans are all here for it. Ole Gunnar Solskjaer finally introduced Mason Greenwood into his Premier League starting line-up. The youngster was finally given a solid start to his senior career after Daniel James was dropped against Newcastle United this week. And the Englishman made an instant…

Sancho Is The Only Teenager With More Goals Than Greenwood This Season

By Hritwik | December 27, 2019

Making the marks of that of a superstar, Mason Greenwood has exhibited an explosive emergence showcasing his abilities this season. The Old Trafford faithful is being handed supreme joy by the teenager as he keep on contributing for Manchester United with his astonishing talent. Having started the game replacing Daniel James in the English side’s…

Paul Pogba receives instructions from Ole Gunnar Solskjaer.

Solskjaer Explains Why Paul Pogba Did Not Start Against Newcastle

By Hritwik | December 27, 2019

Manchester United enjoyed a satisfying victory against Newcastle last day with the score line reflecting 4-1 in the favour of the Mancunians. The starting XI of the Red Devils showcased phenomenal performances with the manager making minor tweaks in his squad following the embarrassing defeat against Watford earlier this week. Although expected by the supporters,…

Man Utd's Mason Greenwood looks dejected after a missed chance.

Lindelof On Greenwood: ‘I Have No Idea Which Foot Is His Best’

By Hritwik | December 27, 2019

Surprising the supporters and club officials equally well, the Manchester United wonderkid Mason Greenwood registered a notable goal in the club’s clash against Newcastle this gameweek. The goal which handed his side the lead was a powerful shot from outside the box with his left, which bounced in off the underside of the crossbar. It…

Manchester United striker Anthony Martial against Norwich City.

Player Ratings: Manchester United 4-1 Newcastle

By Hritwik | December 27, 2019

The much awaited clash featuring Manchester United and Newcastle have concluded with the score line displaying 4-1 in favour of the Red Giants. Despite the previous humiliating losses faced by the Mancunian club, this fixture showcased multiple astonishing moments which pleased the Old Trafford faithful. Disregarding the fact that Anthony Martial performed notably well in…

What Man United Fans Are Saying About Greenwood’s Performance vs Newcastle

By Hritwik | December 27, 2019

Following a miserable defeat against a team residing on the bottom of the table, Ole Gunnar Solskjaer was widely expected to secure three points for Manchester United in the Premier League clash against Newcastle. Presenting a much needed solace to the supporters, the Red Giants showcased one of their best performances of this season to…

Manchester United's Nemanja Matic.

Nemanja Matic Has Made Decision To Leave In January

By Naveen Kelvin | December 26, 2019

Amongst the more important pieces of business that a club is expected to fulfill in a transfer window is the removal of talent who are surplus to requirements. This ensures that unhappy players aren’t left on the bench while also easing the strain on the wage bill. The advantage of doing so in the January…

Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho and Eden Hazard before the match.

Picking The Premier League Team Of The Decade

By Naveen Kelvin | December 26, 2019

The Premier League has almost always stood out amongst European football as the home of the absolute best that the game had to offer. However, the last decade of English football has amped that entertainment factor even further. The departure from a single-team dominance that was beginning to be apparent towards the end of the…

Napoli's Kalidou Koulibaly with Napoli coach Carlo Ancelotti after being sent off.

United Make Contact Over Koulibaly Transfer Following Maguire’s Worrying Form

By Hritwik | December 26, 2019

Newly appointed Arsenal managed Mikel Arteta  is looking to widen his scopes by bringing in some talents, making use of the upcoming winter transfer window. And in hopes of intensifying the defensive line-up, the Gunners are reportedly portraying inclination to swoop in Kalidou Koulibaly from Napoli next month. Ian McGarry on Reach PLC’s Transfer Window…

AS Roma's Chris Smalling with Inter Milan's Romelu Lukaku after the match.

Chris Smalling Keen To Join Roma On Permanent Deal

By Naveen Kelvin | December 26, 2019

Manchester United’s defensive performances so far this season have not been up to the par. Despite two out of three summer transfer being made to sure-up positions in the back, the club still struggles to keep cleansheets and keep out goals. While there is no denying that the individual impact of Harry Maguire and Aaron…

Manchester United’s Team of the Decade Sums Up Their Current Plight

By Naveen Kelvin | December 25, 2019

The 2010s are approaching its end and Manchester United have had a defining decade of football. There are many metaphors that can attempt to do justice to the rise and fall of the Red Devils, but none can fully match the gamut of emotions that fans of the once illustrious side were made to go…

Manchester United's Tahith Chong in action.

Tahith Chong And Angel Gomes Open To Leaving The Club In 2020

By Naveen Kelvin | December 25, 2019

Manchester United have appeared heavily reliant on their younger players so far this campaign. In fact, repeatedly in the Premier League as well as in Europa League fixtures, the Red Devils have fielded record-breaking average starting lineups composing of youthful players. A large chunk of these are academy graduates with more powerful statistics even showing…

Paul Pogba with Cristiano Ronaldo before the match.

What Ronaldo Told Lukaku Before He Moved To Serie A

By Hritwik | December 25, 2019

Disregarding the intense defensive tactics of Italian clubs, the Inter Milan forward Romelu Lukaku has been exhibiting a fine form in front of goal this campaign following a surprising move from the Premier League last summer. The Belgian has spent very few time in familiarising himself with the bizarre changes one would expect to experience…

Juventus' Paulo Dybala celebrates with teammate Paul Pogba.

Paul Pogba Could Be Sold To Juventus For €60m Plus Emre Can

By Naveen Kelvin | December 25, 2019

When Manchester United lost 2-0 to Watford to mark a bleak start to the Christmas period of fixtures, there was little for their fans to salvage from the encounter. In fact, many felt that the only positive from the whole game was Paul Pogba’s cameo return from injury. This was a sentiment that manager Ole…

FC Barcelona's new signing Philippe Coutinho poses with the club shirt.

Man Utd Could Try To Sign Philippe Coutinho At The End Of The Season

By Hritwik | December 25, 2019

Indicating the uncertainty of his future at Barcelona, the Spanish side are reportedly in thoughts of offloading Philippe Coutinho in the upcoming summer transfer window. The Brazilian arrived at Camp Nou in 2018 from Liverpool for a hefty fee of €160 million and is now enjoying his football career at Bayern Munich, on a loan…

Manchester United's Daniel James and manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer after the match.

Man Utd Have Only Won 8% Of Games When Dominating Possession In The League This Season

By Naveen Kelvin | December 25, 2019

Man Utd go into Christmas with a table standing that few fans would have dreamt of. After 18 games played, the illustrious club has only 25 points to brag of, with 6 wins, 7 draws, and 5 looming defeats. While they have netted 26 goals in the Premier League, the more worrying fact is that…

How Haaland’s Arrival Will Affect Other Manchester United Players

By Naveen Kelvin | December 24, 2019

Manchester United are desperately in need for a strong signing this winter window that can amend the flaws that are causing them much woe at the moment. While a string of players arriving would be the ideal scenario, the brief nature of the transfer period makes it seem unlikely that Ole Gunnar Solskjaer and company…

Manchester United's Nemanja Matic celebrates scoring their third goal with Chris Smalling.

Nemanja Matic And Marcos Rojo Will Be Sold In January Window

By Ashish Sreejith | December 24, 2019

United are looking to offload Nemanja Matic and Marcos Rojo in January, as per Daily Star. The Serbian joined the Red Devils following a £40 million deal from Chelsea under the reign of Jose Mourinho. But since then has found himself out of favour under the new regime. Rojo on the other hand failed to…

FC Salzburg's Erling Braut Haaland celebrates scoring their third goal.

Haaland’s Manchester United Contract To Be Worth £200,000-A-Week

By Ashish Sreejith | December 24, 2019

Manchester United look to lure Erling Braut Haaland away with astronomical wage offers, reports the Sun. With 28 goals, the Norwegian is exactly the kind of out-and-out goalscorer United need. Haaland would fit right into Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s young front-three. And to successfully import the striker, the Mancunians are prepared to offer him 10 times…

Salzburg's Erling Braut Haaland during the warm up before the match.

RB Salzburg Are Open To Selling Erling Braut Haaland In January

By Naveen Kelvin | December 24, 2019

Manchester United appeared to have solved their goalscoring woes until last week, with a total of 10 goals being netted in their past 4 fixtures alone, and that too against sides likes Tottenham and Man City. However, this Sunday’s 1-1 draw against Everton saw United revert back to their problems in finding the back of…

Juventus' Cristiano Ronaldo.

How Cristiano Ronaldo Reacted After Juventus Lost Italian Super Cup Final

By Hritwik | December 24, 2019

Much to the surprise of supporters, Juventus have lost 3-1 to Lazio in the Supercoppa Italiana finals. Simone Inzaghi’s side have went on to enjoy placing the silverware in their mantlepiece, having showcased a phenomenal performance in the finals, thwarting away the opposition. The scoreline seems to be a mirror reflection of the result of…

Manchester United's Juan Mata celebrates scoring their first goal.

Juan Mata Could Solve Manchester United’s Tactical Problems

By Naveen Kelvin | December 24, 2019

Manchester United are in a spot of great trouble as they faltered yet again, this time against Watford City in the Premier League, with the bottom-placed side serving the Red Devils a 2-0 defeat. The lack of consistency has been baffling to fans of the Mancunian giants who have seen their side secured incredible wins…

Boxing Day Football – An Inside Look

By BF Staff | December 23, 2019

‘Tis the season to be jolly as the holiday cheer is upon us. The festive joy that accompanies the end of the year and this time the decade itself, is felt across the globe. Even as the vast populace embarks on their vacations and settles down for a well-earned break, the object of their entertainment…

Manchester United's Paul Pogba during the match.

Pogba Was United’s Best Player vs Watford Despite Playing Only 25 Minutes

By Naveen Kelvin | December 23, 2019

Manchester United fans are not on the receiving end of much cheer this Christmas as their side rendered yet another disappointing performance. Sunday’s 2-0 loss to Watford, who are the bottom-most side in the Premier League and began the fixture with only one win to their name, was a new low for Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s…

Manchester United's Paul Pogba comes on as a substitute to replace Jesse Lingard.

How Jesse Lingard’s Teammates Reacted To His Terrible Miss Against Watford

By Ashish Sreejith | December 23, 2019

Manchester United traveled all the way to Watford this gameweek only for them to return empty handed. David de Gea let a strike from Ismalia Sarr in cheaply in the second half and Troy Deeney made no mistake from the spot to make it 2-0, following a botched tackle from Aaron Wan-Bissaka. United continued their…

Manchester United's David de Gea reacts.

No Goalkeeper Has Made More Errors Leading To Goals Than De Gea Since Last Season

By Ashish Sreejith | December 23, 2019

David de Gea has been the one player Manchester United have always been able to rely on due to his consistency. The Spaniard remained as one of the best players at the club since the retirement of Sir Alex Ferguson. De Gea constantly came to United’s rescue as they treaded through one of their worst…

Man Utd interim manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer celebrates after the match with Jesse Lingard.

Solskjaer’s Reaction To Jesse Lingard’s Terrible Miss vs Watford

By Hritwik | December 23, 2019

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has certainly failed to establish what was expected of him when he was appointed as Manchester United’s manager last year. And now the Norwegian’s side have went on to face an embarrassing defeat against the team at the bottom of the table. Although two players – de Gea and Jesse Lingard, in…

Manchester United's David de Gea.

What Solskjaer Said About David De Gea’s Mistake Against Watford

By Hritwik | December 23, 2019

David de Gea surprisingly holds a major share of the blame for aiding Watford secure a clean win against Manchester United in their shocking clash held at Vicarage Road. Ismaila Sarr netted a goal in the latter half of the match purely owing to an avoidable mistake commited by the talented goalkeeper. The Spain international’s…

Jesse Lingard receives instructions from Ole Gunnar Solskjaer before being substituted on.

Lingard Has Not Scored A Premier League Goal In One Year

By Hritwik | December 23, 2019

Questioning his position on the pitch, Jesse Lingard has failed to bulge the back of the net for a year in the Premier League. Getting the ball go over the bar, the attacking midfielder wasted a significant opportunity with which he could’ve produced an imbalance in the score table during the first half of United’s…

Manchester United's Ole Gunnar Solskjaer.

25 Points From 18 Games – #OleOut Is Trending After Watford Defeat

By Hritwik | December 22, 2019

Failing to serve his purpose time and time again, Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has faced a miserable 2-0 defeat against Watford, as the Premier League sides clashed against each other at Vicarage Road today. The Norwegian coach, initially appointed as a caretaker manager after Jose Mourinho’s departure, is apparently not so efficient in leading the club…

England's Jadon Sancho reacts.

Chelsea Close To Sign Man Utd Target Jadon Sancho In £120m Deal

By Ashish Sreejith | December 22, 2019

Chelsea are now favourites to sign Jadon Sancho for a club record fee of £120 million, as per the Sun. The Borussia Dortmund star has been on a banger of forms this season with 11 goals and 12 assists in all competitions. However, it was reported not long ago that Sancho feels unsettled after being…

Leicester City's Demarai Gray in action with Manchester United's Fred.

Fred Is Manchester United’s Fastest Player This Season

By Hritwik | December 22, 2019

Manchester United midfielder Fred clocked 37.29 km/hr against their recent clash with Everton, becoming the fastest of Red Giants this season, as per club’s official website. Football players are widely expected to be sprinting fast, on and off the ball, when they’re on the pitch representing their respective sides. However, much to the awe of…

Man City's Gabriel Jesus in action with Man Utd's Aaron Wan-Bissaka.

Aaron Wan Bissaka Loves The Reaction Of United Fans To His Tackles

By Hritwik | December 21, 2019

Inducing smiles across the faces of supporters, Manchester United full-back Aaron Wan-Bissaka has openly disclosed that he’s inspired by the electrifying reaction he receives every single time he showcases his signature ability on the pitch. With only two players above him in terms of successful tackles made this season, the 22-year-old has been producing tangible…

Juventus' Cristiano Ronaldo applauds fans after the match with team mates.

Emre Can Likely To Secure A Transfer Away From Juventus In January

By Hritwik | December 21, 2019

In the crew of footballers currently struggling to engage in some first team action, Emre Can certainly has a prime spot. Consequently, the Juventus midfielder is inclined towards hitting the headlines in January, securing a move to another club. Maurizio Sarri, the Juve-manager, has been overlooking the German recently, even excluding him from the starting…

Barcelona’s Philippe Coutinho celebrates after the match with Sergio Busquets.

Man United In Talks With Barcelona Over Potential €25m Transfer

By Hritwik | December 21, 2019

With the winter transfer window over the horizon, Manchester United are showing significant interest in swooping Jean Clair Todibo from Barcelona. The Frenchman has been struggling to receive desirable game time since his advent at Camp Nou. The Catalan club roped in the defender from Toulouse for just €2m in the previous winter. However, according…

Man Utd Hold Concrete Talks With Kai Havertz Over Potential £111m Move

By Hritwik | December 21, 2019

Bayer Leverkusen midfielder Kai Havertz is being reportedly eyed by both of the Mancunian giants; City and United. The German enjoyed a meteoric rise in his football career ever since Peter Bosz started reigning the Bundesliga club. The prolific gaffer’s possession based approach has proved to be beneficial to the likes of Havertz. The 20-year-old…

Manchester United's Zlatan Ibrahimovic before the match.

Zlatan Ibrahimovic Could Join Everton Following Carlo Ancelotti’s Appointment

By Hritwik | December 21, 2019

In a surprising turn of events, Zlatan Ibrahimovic is purportedly willing to materialize a transfer to Everton if the Premier League side appoints Carlo Ancelotti as their next manager, as per the Telegraph. With the Italian gaffer set to reign the English club, the official announcement is imminent. The 60-year-old, a big coaching name, enjoyed…

Manchester United's Harry Maguire and Paul Pogba celebrate at the end of the match.

Man United Players ‘Convinced’ Pogba Has Already Played Last Game For Club

By Hritwik | December 20, 2019

Disappointing a vast section of Manchester United supporters, Paul Pogba, who has been out of action for a while now owing to a foot injury, is reportedly about to cease being a Mancunian. However, Ole Gunnar Solskjær, who’s yet to make a major impact in the Premier League, had denied all speculations regarding the midfield…

Manchester United's Angel Gomes in action with Crystal Palace's Joel Ward.

Angel Gomes Could Leave On A Free Transfer After Rejecting Contract Offer

By Hritwik | December 20, 2019

Unveiling clouds of speculation, the Manchester United attacking midfielder Angel Gomes, aged 19, is edging closer towards an Old Trafford exit at the end of this term according to reports. The teenager had raised quite a few eyebrows this week, deleting the club from his Instagram bio and getting rid of numerous club related posts.…

Why Erling Haaland Signed Manchester United Shirt

By Naveen Kelvin | December 20, 2019

Manchester United’s latest transfer prospect looks to be one that is on the verge of being secured or abandoned altogether. Erling Braut Haaland has been increasingly linked to the Red Devils in the recent weeks but the fresh pieces of rumors have gone haywire. The general mood is that the youngster is poised to make…

Salzburg's Erling Braut Haaland during the warm up before the match.

Haaland Will Only Join A Club Where He Will Play Every Week – Solskjaer Already Knows

By Naveen Kelvin | December 20, 2019

Erling Braut Haaland’s immediate future has unleashed a transfer saga the kinds of which one is usually used to deep into the transfer window and certainly not two weeks awaiting it. Multiple clubs were linked to the rising Norwegian striker in the past weeks but in recent days the more prominent clubs have really stepped…

The Incredible Numbers Behind Ronaldo’s ‘Superhuman’ Goal

By Ashish Sreejith | December 19, 2019

Juventus traveled to Sampdoria on Wednesday and secured a 2-1 win. However, rather than the win itself, the world yet again shifted its attention towards Cristiano Ronaldo as he continues to amaze us. The Portuguese international scored a first-half winner to put his side 3 points ahead of second placed Inter on the Serie A…

Manchester United's Angel Gomes.

What Man Utd Fans Are Saying About Solskjaer’s Treatment Of Angel Gomes

By Ashish Sreejith | December 19, 2019

Man Utd fans are left frustrated over Angel Gomes constantly being handed snubs over his playing time. The youngster is struggling to find minutes for the first team this season. Not because of any lack of talent or promise, but due to Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s overdependence on older players. Players such as Juan Mata and…

Manchester United's Marcus Rashford celebrates scoring their first goal.

What Rashford Tweeted After United Draw City In Carabao Cup Semi-Finals

By Naveen Kelvin | December 19, 2019

Manchester United returned to winning ways with a 3-0 victory over Colchester in the EFL Cup quarter finals. Marcus Rashford opened the scoring for the home side in the second half which was followed by an error from Ryan Jackson leading to an own goal. Minutes later Rashford slotted a neat pass to Anthony Martial…

Manchester United's Marcus Rashford celebrates scoring their third goal with Anthony Martial.

Manchester United 3-0 Colchester: Three Key Talking Points

By Naveen Kelvin | December 19, 2019

Manchester United made Old Trafford happy in a brief period of time yet again as they secured a 3-0 win over Colchester United in the semi finals of the EFL Cup. The Red Devils netted 3 goals in 10 minutes with Marcus Rashford opening the scoring which was followed by a Ryan Jackson own-goal. Anthony…

Manchester United's Paul Pogba after the match.

Manchester United Will Block Paul Pogba From Leaving In January

By Ashish Sreejith | December 18, 2019

Manchester United will block all of Paul Pogba’s attempts to depart Old Trafford in January, as per the Daily Mail. The Frenchman has been out of action since his side’s 1-1 draw against Arsenal back in September. Pogba sustained an ankle injury which has kept him out even to this day. The midfielder was expected…

Erling Haaland Pictured Signing Man United Home Shirt

By Ashish Sreejith | December 18, 2019

Erling Braut Haaland has sent Manchester United fans into a meltdown. The Norwegian rose to stardom due to his unbelievable goalscoring record. Haaland has scored an incredible 28 goals in 22 appearances this season across all competitions, including 8 in the Champions League. The striker has also been named as the Norwegian Footballer of the…

PSG's Thiago Silva and team mates celebrate after the match.

Man Utd Could Make A £120m Swoop For Inter And PSG Stars

By Ashish Sreejith | December 18, 2019

Man Utd are eyeing a £120 million swoop for Lautaro Martinez and Leandro Paredes in January, reports the Mirror. The Red Devils have been on the lookout for a solid No. 9 and a midfielder to replace Ander Herrera and potentially partner Paul Pogba in the middle of the park. And their search has led…

Salzburg's Erling Braut Haaland during the warm up before the match.

Man United Could Win The Race To Sign Erling Haaland ‘In One Week’

By Naveen Kelvin | December 18, 2019

Manchester United’s upcoming pursuits have left a lot of questions hanging in the balance. Even though the club enjoys great spells of games, like the incredible run they had up until the 1-1 draw to Everton on Sunday, larger problems still persist. Even when injuries don’t plague them, United are lacking in quality in crucial…