Alexis Sanchez has turned out to be a costly mistake for Manchester United. The Chilean, who moved to United from Arsenal in January 2018 in a swap deal, has failed to produce substance of any form. Injuries and poor form has plagued his career here at the club. Sanchez earns the most money among players…
One of the major descriptive indicators for young maestros in the game is when they are compared with the legends of the old days. There is a strong tendency for agents and scouts to use this tactic extensively, which may over-hype certain players. In most cases, it is the playing styles of these individuals that…
Manchester United are in talks to sign Ruben Dias from Benfica. Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s side have won just two of their last ten games in all competitions, and are struggling in almost every department. However, the biggest concern is their defence, which has managed just two clean sheets at home this season, the least in…
Manchester United sacked David Moyes from club’s managerial position in just ten months. David Moyes was handpicked by Sir Alex Ferguson as his successor, however, things did not go to plan, and the Scot was dismissed less than one year into the six-year deal. There are still two months remaining on his contract, and Manchester…
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s Manchester United stint hasn’t exactly followed the script. The dreamy start they enjoyed, up till the historic ousting of PSG in the Champions League in March, all came crashing down as the Red Devils were ousted out of the FA Cup, then battered to a UCL exit by Barcelona, and now look…
Liverpool have a mountain to climb at Anfield following their 3-0 loss against Barcelona in the first leg of Champions League semi-finals. Luis Suarez netted the opener in the first-half against his former club, while Lionel Messi struck twice in the second half. The Argentine’s second goal was his 600th career goal, as he curled…
Ahead of the highly anticipated UEFA Champions League first leg semi-final clash between Barcelona and Liverpool at the Camp Nou, the focus revolved around Lionel Messi and Virgil van Dijk. On one hand, we had the best player in the world in the form of Messi. Opposing him was Premier League PFA Player of the…
The first time Manchester United broke their club-transfer record post-Sir Alex Ferguson was during signing Juan Mata from Chelsea for £37 million. The Spaniard was expected to be a season-changing winter signing for manager David Moyes, who had already begun hearing the warning bells. Moyes didn’t last long after that, but Mata survived and even…
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer means business as Manchester United readies itself for the summer transfer window. A successful club overhaul will mean that the club won’t just have to buy promising new talents, but also sell those players that have been surplus to requirements at the side for quite a while now. This balance will have…
Manchester United’s traditional transfer dealings have usually involved striking early, with many marquee announcements being made towards the end of ongoing seasons in the past. However, they have usually achieved those with the assurances of Champions League football next season, a requirement they may not attain this time around, as their recent draw to Chelsea…
Most Manchester United fans will be hoping for this season to end already. The hope and promise of an FA Cup title and a Champions League semi-finals spot that Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s early games placed in the heart of supporters were crushed. Now, with their recent 1-1 draw to Chelsea, even Champions League football for…
Antonio Conte is holding out for Manchester United’s managerial position despite interest from Serie A clubs. The former Chelsea manager has been linked with the likes of Roma, Inter, and Juventus, however, Gazzetta dello Sport claims he has his eye on the Manchester United job. United’s form under Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has dipped splendidly of late,…
Defenders seem to back in the spotlight in the past few seasons. Virgil Van Dijk’s record-breaking transfer from Southampton to Liverpool certainly had a role to play in the same. Unlike attackers, whose brilliance stems from tangible statistics like goals and assists, the brilliance of defensive players is often beyond numbers alone. Despite that, a…
Manchester United are expected to be in the summer transfer market for at least two defenders. Besides a right-back, the club is said to be eyeing a central defender as well. United want somebody with character to partner Victor Lindelof. One principle target for United is Ajax captain Matthijs de Ligt, as per reports. The…
After the departure of Jose Mourinho and the arrival of Ole Gunnar Solskjaer, more than one question was raised as to the efficiency of the Norwegian gaffer at the helm of the Old Trafford outfit. His relative inexperience on the top managerial positions aside, a big doubt was pegged on his ability to set his…
Manchester United will soon make a massive change to the way the club functions. Apart from the huge overhaul of players in their roster which is set to occur in the summer transfer window, the Mancunian giants will also see a change in personnel elsewhere in their hierarchy. Over the past few seasons, there has…
Top clubs are interested in signing the Ajax captain, who is regarded as one of the best young central defenders in Europe. Barcelona are considered strong favourites to sign Matthijs de Ligt, as the 19-year-old is believed to prefer a move to Camp Nou, following in the footsteps of his teammate Frenkie de Jong. However,…
David De Gea’s slip against Chelsea may have singlehandedly cost Manchester United Champions League football for next season. Once hailed as the best in the world, the Spanish goalkeeper has been in utterly poor form as of late. The Chelsea gaffe wasn’t the first high profile error he’s made this season and the warning bells…
Paul Scholes has advised Ole Gunnar Solskjaer to strengthen Manchester United’s attack. Manchester United could be in for a revamp in terms of the board and decision-making process. Paul Scholes has been linked with a return to Old Trafford in a defining role, as United are thinking of getting someone who knows everything about the club.…
Manchester United certainly felt that they had solved their goal-scoring woes after signing Romelu Lukaku. However, the Belgian has had a problem with consistency, and despite exercising spells of absolute brilliance where goals were plenty, the former Everton striker descends into droughts. This has been further highlighted after the arrival of Ole Gunnar Solskjaer at…
Manchester United were able to break their losing streak on Sunday, albeit in unremarkable fashion, with a 1-1 draw to Chelsea that more or less ended their hopes at Champions League football for next season. The game started off with United on the front-foot, putting in impressive showings and displaying the precise kind of quality…
Rio Ferdinand could return to Manchester United in a sporting director role. The obvious disconnect between the United’s management and recruitment policy is becoming more and more apparent. The recent signings that the club has indulged in have been more advertisement oriented than representing a tactical voice on the field. And now United hierarchy are…
Strikers who wish to make a mark across Europe certainly face a daunting task, as not all leagues require the same skillset or vigor. Some are farmer’s leagues, where scoring braces and hat-tricks are quite common, and that too on a regular basis, while others are of the level of difficulty wherein even netting goals…
Manchester United are in the need of a strong summer overhaul, and at the moment, it looks like it could be a busy window for the Premier League club. They are set to lose Ander Herrera and Juan Mata for free, with Paul Pogba too, being linked with a move to Real Madrid. United are…
Manchester United are considering to replace David de Gea with Jan Oblak. According to ESPN, the Premier League giants are seriously considering triggering €120 million buyout clause of Atletico Madrid goalkeeper Jan Oblak this summer. Oblak, who joined Atletico in 2014, signed a new contract in April, however, his release clause was only increased by…
Manchester United fans are not happy with Anthony Martial’s behaviour during warm-up before Chelsea match. Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s hopes of securing Champions League football for next season are all but over following a draw against Maurizio Sarri’s Chelsea. The current season is virtually over, and now the process to rebuild the side will start under…
Manchester United and Chelsea played out a 1-1 draw this Sunday, with the result of the game helping neither side in the race for the top 4. With Spurs and Arsenal losing their respective games, bagging all three points at Old Trafford would have done wonders for the Red Devils as well as the Blues,…
David de Gea was largely responsible for conceding the sole goal in Manchester United’s 1-1 draw with Chelsea on Sunday. In recent weeks, the Spanish international made huge errors against the likes of Barcelona and Everton, which ultimately ended up costing his side the game. Now his mistake against Chelsea, could end up costing his side…
Juan Mata has insisted that David De Gea’s level remains ‘unquestionable’ despite recent errors. The star goalkeeper has been enduring an abysmal run of games of late, with many comparing his current form with the woeful string of performances he displayed during the start of his Manchester United career. De Gea was largely responsible for…
Juan Mata admits his teammates were left “disappointed” after the draw against Chelsea. With Tottenham and Arsenal suffering defeats in their respective games, both Chelsea and Manchester United needed to win the major clash on Sunday to capitalise in the race for the top 4 spots. However, the game at Old Trafford ended in a…
David de Gea’s mistake handed Chelsea a point at Old Trafford. Manchester United’s top four hopes may be all but over, as Chelsea were able to rob a precious point from the home side. Juan Mata gave the Red Devils lead in early minutes, however, Marcos Alonso equalized following De Gea’s error before half-time. The Spaniard…
Manchester United’s top four hopes may be all but over, as Chelsea were able to rob a precious point from their Old Trafford encounter, the final scoreline sitting 1-1. An early goal from Juan Mata set the stage for a rejuvenated United side, but Chelsea were able to capitalize on an awful David De Gea…
Old Trafford saw Chelsea take home even honors as Manchester United were able to put in an electric reply to their poor form through an early goal from Juan Mata. However, Marcos Alonso was quick to respond, capitalizing on a De Gea error and United’s Champions League hopes may be all but over. Here’s how…
Manchester United Team News: The #MUFC XI who will take on Chelsea… #MUNCHE — Manchester United (@ManUtd) April 28, 2019 https://twitter.com/utdxtra/status/1122508471994408961 Chelsea Team News: https://twitter.com/ChelseaFC/status/1122508329505390592
Manchester United could be in for a revamp in terms of the board and decision-making process. Reports state that the Old Trafford unit is in search of a technical director for the first time in its 141-year history. And to help the director out, United are now thinking of getting someone who knows everything about…
Manchester United seem to be leading the chase for Bruno Fernandes. The Sporting Lisbon star has been heavily impressive this season, having played a part in 43 goals across all competitions since the start of the term. Despite being contracted to the Portuguese outfit until 2023, enormous interest has been coming in for the 24-year-old…
Manchester United could sell Ashley Young as they look to bring in six new players. Ole Gunnar Solskjaer is looking to sign as many as six new players this summer as part of an extensive overhaul. The Sun are reporting that some current faces at Old Trafford could be axed in the process, and it…
Paul Pogba has been linked with a summer move to Real Madrid, following the return of Zinedine Zidane. The La Liga giants are expected to spend heavily in the upcoming window to revamp their entire squad, and Pogba is believed to be right on top of their wishlist. Paul Pogba is keen to link up…
Manchester United made a very late attempt to sign Virigil van Dijk. The Dutchman, who joined Liverpool in a record breaking £75m move, is set to be named PFA Player of the Year. Following his arrival from Southampton in January 2018, he has completely transformed Liverpool’s backline, that was once trolled for it’s calamitous defending.…
Victor Lindelof has revealed how he plans to stop Eden Hazard. Manchester United and Chelsea are all set to collide in a crucial Premier League encounter on Sunday, and the result of the match will undoubtedly have huge implications in the top 4 race. The Red Devils have been enduring a goal drought of late,…
With Chelsea visiting Old Trafford, it will be the last chance for Manchester United to try and bolster their top four hopes by taking a victory to their home fans. The Red Devils have been in deep trouble of late, and haven’t scored in three consecutive competitive fixtures. What better occasion to resume the goal…
Ander Herrera has agreed a deal with Paris Saint-Germain. After having failed to agree terms and extend his stay at Manchester United, the Spanish international is now set to depart from Old Trafford on a free transfer. He has been linked with a free transfer to PSG for quite some time, and as per latest…
Over the past two or three seasons, numerous transfer records have been broken and asking prices have reached an all-time high. While in many cases the price in question is indicative of the player’s worth, it isn’t uncommon for clubs to just milk as much as they can from a golden situation. In other cases,…
Real Madrid will only part ways with Raphael Varane for at least €100 million transfer fee. Raphael Varane, who has been part of Real Madrid’s Champions League winning sides in 2014, 2016, 2017 and 2018, is linked with a potential summer switch to sides like Juventus and Manchester United. However, Real Madrid have slapped a hefty…
Manchester United centre-back Eric Bailly will snub interest from other clubs in the summer transfer window. The former Villarreal sensation, who joined Manchester United under Jose Mourinho, has struggled to find his place under Ole Gunnar Solskjaer. The 25-year-old has managed just 17 appearances in all competitions this season, and hasn’t been part of a…
Manchester United have been in ‘regular contact’ with the representatives of Edinson Cavani. Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s side has struggled heavily in front of goal lately, and even shots on target have been difficult to come by in recent games. While Romelu Lukaku has been out of favour since the Norwegian tactician’s arrival, Marcus Rashford, the…
Manchester United are on the verge of losing several high-profile players in the summer transfer window. It looks like a major overhaul is set to be on the cards for new manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer. Ander Herrera and Juan Mata are expected to leave on free transfers after no contract agreements. Antonio Valencia has been…
To say that Ole Gunnar Solskjaer will need to overhaul his squad in the summer will be an understatement. The Red Devils have multiple issues across their roster, and some of their top talents have been posing issues in quality and commitment alike. To juggle it all further is the growing uncertainty as to whether…
Manchester United have identified Everton starlet Richarlison as a potential summer target. Ole Gunnar Solskjaer is looking to bring in at least five players before the start of next season, so as to improve the overall quality of his squad. Borussia Dortmund sensation Jadon Sancho is believed to be the Red Devils’ topmost priority, but…
Paris Saint-Germain have won the race to sign Ander Herrera. Manchester United appear to have failed to hold onto their tenacious midfielder, as they refused to meet his wage demands and decided to let him leave of a free transfer instead. The Spanish international has been on the radar of Paris Saint-Germain for quite some…