David De Gea has officially penned a 4-year extension to his stay at Manchester United, with an option to initiate a further year at the end of the period. The Spanish shotstopper, who has been impeccable for the Red Devils during his time at the club, announced the signing by posting a video to his…
After several transfer windows spent in uncertainty as to whether he will stay put or depart, David De Gea has finally put the speculation surrounding his future to bed. The 28-year-old has penned down a long-term contract at the Old Trafford club, which will be valid until at least June 2023, with an option to…
David De Gea has officially signed a new contract at Manchester United. After months and months of speculation, the star goalkeeper has finally committed his long-term future to the Old Trafford outfit. The new deal will keep him at the club until at least June 2023, with an option to extend for a further year.…
REUTERS/Hannah McKayFollowing an eventful international break, normal services resumed over the weekend, as we saw the return of domestic club football. Now, as new week begins, the footballing world will finally get to embrace the two biggest club competitions on the planet. Tuesday, September 17, finally marks the beginning of the 2019-20 UEFA Champions League,…
Man City haven’t exactly started the 2019-20 Premier League campaign in the best possible manner. On Saturday, the Champions of England suffered their first defeat of the season at the hands of a stunning Norwich City side. After finding themselves 2-0 down to the Canneries inside half hour, Pep Guardiola’s men did manage to pull…
Manchester United fans were thoroughly impressed with the performance put up by their team on Saturday as they won 1-0 against Leicester City. Even though the Red Devils’ sole goal of the night arrived through a well-placed Marcus Rashford penalty, there is no denying that the team kept up a brand of electric and balanced…
Manchester United displayed a balanced brand of football when they defeated Leicester City 1-0 on Saturday. The Red Devils won the game via Marcus Rashford’s penalty goal, his fourth goal against the Foxes who are now the Englishman’s favorite side to score against. At the same time, United did put up a defensively strong performance…
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has praised Scott McTominay for his performance in Manchester United’s 1-0 win over Leicester City. After the international break, the Red Devils resumed their Premier League campaign with a hard-fought 1-0 win over Leicester City, with a Marcus Rashford penalty giving the home side all three points. One of the standout performers…
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has had his say regarding Harry Maguire’s performance against Leicester City. The backline’s collective efforts helped Manchester United maintain a clean sheet in what turned out to be a crucial 1-0 victory over the Foxes. Solskjaer was left particularly impressed with the manner in which Maguire dealt with the ever-existent threat of…
Manchester United were able to win against Leicester City on Saturday, putting to an end a run of poor performances. Marcus Rashford’s penalty goal secured them all three points as the Foxes were handed their first Premier League loss of the season. Ole Gunnar Solskjaer will be extremely pleased at this result, particularly since the…
Manchester United were able to return to winning ways against Leicester City. The Red Devils won the game 1-0 as Marcus Rashford’s penalty sufficed to put Old Trafford in a jubilant mood after a series of poor games. However, the side also showed improvements with regard to their performances elsewhere on the pitch. The defense,…
Manchester United were finally able to secure all three points as they defeated Leicester City at Old Trafford. The Red Devils won the game 1-0 through an early penalty from Marcus Rashford, ensuring that the Foxes tasted their first Premier League defeat of the season. Here’s how they fared during the game: David De Gea…
Manchester United were able to secure a comfortable 1-0 win against Leicester City on Saturday. A Marcus Rashford penalty early in the first half did the trick for the home side as Brendan Rodger’s lads struggled, leading to their first Premier League loss of the season. 1. Solskjaer Back on Track The performance put…
Even though Manchester United are struggling for form at the moment, there is simply no denying that the club boasts of a tremendous global following. Ever since the departure of Sir Alex Ferguson, the club has failed to taste consistent success in domestic and European competitions and the renaissance that was repeatedly exerted failing to…
One of Ole Gunnar Solskjaer and Ed Woodward’s prime criticisms with regards to their handling of the transfer activity at Manchester United is that they failed to engineer the sort of radical overhaul that ought to have changed the very look of the Mancunian side. It is evident that the conservative buying, selling, and releasing…
The international break comes to an end and Premier League action will resume with Manchester United taking on Leicester City at Old Trafford. The Foxes are poised above the Red Devils in the embryonic League table and will be looking to keep things that way and capitalize on Ole Gunnar Solskjaer and company’s poor form.…
Manchester United continue to monitor Leicester City star James Maddison. After having created the most chances in the Premier League last season, the Foxes’ midfielder has also begun the 2019-20 campaign with a bang. The Evening Standard reports that his performances last term led Ole Gunnar Solskjaer to register the 22-year-old as a potential target,…
During the transfer window, the sheer variety that exists in the reports flowing in is often mind-boggling. As a consequence of their numbers and tendency to contradict each other, it is evident that not all claims are true. Unlike other news stories, the flickering news value and the sheer pace of the rumors will also…
Both Manchester United and Real Madrid haven’t been having the start to their seasons that they would have hoped for. The Red Devils started things off on a strong note, with a massive 4-0 victory over Chelsea, but since then mediocre showings and silly mistakes have cost them points in draws against Southampton and Wolverhampton…
David De Gea is close to signing a new Manchester United contract. Negotiations between the star goalkeeper and the Old Trafford hierarchy have been ongoing since the previous season, but an official announcement has been nowhere in sight. Upon his appointment as the interim manager of Manchester United in December 2018, Ole Gunnar Solskjaer was…
Manchester United’s antics on the pitch are certainly something to be worried about as Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s men haven’t unleashed the renaissance that was promised. In their first four games of the season, only their 4-0 win over Chelsea was a game of some positives as draws to Wolverhampton Wanderers and Southampton kept up the…
Daniel James was on the scoresheet yet again as Wales succeeded in defeating Belarus. The 21-year-old’s brilliant curler was the only goal of the fixture and was lauded immensely by supporters of his club Manchester United. Since being purchased from Swansea City in the summer, James has been in impeccable form, netting thrice in his…
The international break certainly has fans of club football waiting eagerly. Most will be hoping that their key players keep up their good performances and don’t get overwhelmed by fatigue, or worse, injury. At the same time, the form conjuncture at which the side dispersed for the break will also have a significant impact on…
Manchester United’s roster has been looked at critically for a while now. Even prior to their present run of poor games, it was believed that the Red Devils simply didn’t have the requisite quality to compete at the top level just yet. It wouldn’t be far-fetched to presume that the Old Trafford roster is simply…
Cristiano Ronaldo’s Portugal clashed head on with Serbia in a thrilling Euro 2020 qualifier on Saturday night, with the game ending 4-2 in favour of the reigning European champions. Thanks to goals from William Carvalho, Goncalo Guedes, Bernardo Silva and Ronaldo himself, Portugal now sit second in Group B, eight points behind leaders Ukraine. After…
Manchester United’s transfer endeavors have been under question for quite a while now. The Red Devils seem incapable of engineering a complete squad overhaul. While many will argue that a lite version of the same was achieved this summer, the flaws persistent at Old Trafford indicate that this isn’t entirely true. To this, one ought…
Manchester United fans have been lamenting about how thinly stretched their frontline has been for quite a while now. While much can be said about Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s tactics, the clinical edge isn’t all too prevalent in the Red Devils at the moment. This lack of finishing has been attributed to several factors, the most…
Manchester United fans may not be in the best of moods right about now. The renaissance that Ole Gunnar Solskjaer promised did appear to arrive in sparks, but the overwhelming consensus at the club is that plenty of work remains to be done. While optimists and pessimists alike can make scores of arguments as to…
In the recent era of football, there are arguably none who eclipse the sheer brilliance of Sir Alex Ferguson and his contributions for Manchester United. The gaffer’s genius and achievements are one for the history books and despite it being more than six years since he departed the Red Devils, his presence is sorely missed.…
Mason Greenwood is set to sign a new contract with Manchester United. The 17-year-old has broken into the Red Devils’ first-team already, and is expected to be heavily involved due to the scarce attacking options at Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s disposal. The youth academy graduate signed his first professional contract only last October, as United looked…
Persistence is key and the merit of repeated efforts is perhaps best seen in the ins and outs of the transfer window. The loaded news cycles of these periods are bound to eclipse the pieces of interests themselves over and over again, so much so that it is hard to place context. However, when one…
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer blasted the Manchester United squad following the 1-1 draw against Southampton. The Red Devils dropped more points just before the international break, as they endured a 1-1 draw against a Southampton team that played with just 10 men for the final 20 minutes. The statemate means the Mancunians now sit eighth in…
Manchester United fans ought to be very confused about Paul Pogba. His summer revelation that he was up for a new challenge and the speculation that followed linking him to Real Madrid was a long and tiring tryst. At the time, most fans seemed to be eager to see him depart, despite the fact that…
Alexis Sanchez and Manchester United was a transfer tryst that almost no one could have predicted. The Chilean’s arrival from Arsenal via a loan move was hailed and most fans couldn’t contain their joy when the former Barcelona player donned the no.7 jersey. The elusive replacement to Cristiano Ronaldo had been found, or so it…
Paul Pogba was at the heart of much-heated speculation over the summer. Unlike other instances of players being linked to outfits, it was the Frenchman’s own comments that had ensured the outbreak of rumors of a transfer to Real Madrid. The World-Cup winner had indicated that he was eager for a new challenge away from…
Manchester United may be facing a prolonged set of issues in the aftermath of their 1-1 draw to Southampton. While the draw to Wolverhampton Wanderers did set off the warning bells and the loss to Crystal Palace plunged the morale at the club, those two fixtures had the ‘what-if’ factor of the missed penalty kicks…
Over the course of the past months, incidents of racism in football have reached a shocking number. Players have been racially abused for missing penalties and delivering poor performances. This was first seen in the Premier League when Chelsea’s Tammy Abraham failed to score from the spot. A similar treatment was levied unto Reading’s Yakou…
Bruno Fernandes to Premier League was a transfer saga that haunted the world of football for the entirety of the summer. The Portuguese midfielder was thought to be on the verge of completing the move, particularly as the days ticked off closer to the English deadline in August. Sights of the attacking midfielder crying during…
Much has been hyped about Manchester United’s new defensive signing of Harry Maguire. The world-record breaking pricetag attached to the centre-back means that a lot of hope is pinned unto him and expectations are soaring sky-high. The highlight of his time at United so far came when he was named the man-of-the-match in an outstanding…
Manchester United were dismal yet again as the side were unable to sneak a victory past Southampton on Saturday. The away fixture saw Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s men only manage a 1-1 draw. Things did look positive for the traveling squad when Daniel James opened the scoring with a splendid goal, his third in four games.…
Manchester United supporters were left disheartened yet again as their side failed to notch a victory away to Southampton. The manner in which the game began indicated that the Mancunian giants would continue their poor form as the Saints didn’t bother playing defensively and took strong hold of possession. However, United redeemed themselves in their…
Manchester United were unable to notch a victory against Southampton, continuing the poor form they amassed against Crystal Palace and Wovlerhampton Wanderers. The Red Devils did look like they were going to cruise to an easy victory after Daniel James opened the scoring and their entire offensive ethos seemed likely to net another goal or…
When Manchester United drew 1-1 to Southampton on Saturday, it marked the continuation of an awful away spell that has seen them lack Premier League victory on the road since February and comeback joy away from home last graced them against PSG in Paris. When Daniel James opened the scoring despite a steady initial spell…
Manchester United continued their poor form as they drew 1-1 against a 10-man Southampton. The Red Devils opened the scoring via Daniel James in the first-half, only to have a clever spell from the Saints in the second-half end with Vestergaard’s heading in a goal past David De Gea. Even though Kevin Danso was sent…
Zlatan Ibrahimovic did turn quite a few heads recently when he indicated that he would be willing to make a Manchester United return after his contract with LA Galaxy ran out in November. When Ole Gunnar Solskjaer was quizzed on the comments of the Swede, the reply given was of some magnitude. The Norwegian gaffer…
Southampton will be Manchester United’s next away opponents as the home side themselves look for all three points as they are placed in the relegation zone, although it ought not to cause them much worry just yet. United are on the back of two games without a win and will be eager to break the…
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has explained why he decided to let Alexis Sanchez leave this summer. After a failed 18-month spell at Old Trafford, the Chilean international has finally secured a move to Italian outfit Inter Milan, albeit on a season-long loan deal. The Red Devils received no transfer fee in exchange for the forward’s departure.…
After a stagnant transfer window that barely saw any departures from the club, Manchester United have managed to offload three out-of-favour players in the last 24 hours – just a day before the summer window closes shut. The exits began with Alexis Sanchez following Romelu Lukaku to Inter Milan on a season-long loan deal. United…
As the European transfer window inches closer and closer towards its deadline day, the clubs of the Premier League can only wait and watch and hope that the players they truly treasure don’t depart all too easily. On the other hand, these sides are also likely to be eager to offload those players that are…
Eric Cantona’s acceptance speech at the UEFA Champions League draw has left the footballing world baffled. On Thursday night, the Manchester United legend was handed the UEFA President’s Award during a ceremony that was attended by the biggest figures of European football. UEFA president Aleksander Ceferin himself paid tribute to the Frenchman before honouring him,…