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 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.…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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,…
Manchester United made a fine transfer when they signed Zlatan Ibrahimovic. The striker’s antics were singlehandedly responsible for the club’s Europa League triumph under Jose Mourinho and marked one of the only occasions in the six years after Sir Alex Ferguson’s departure that the club held a shade of their former arrogant attacking mojo. It…
Alexis Sanchez has confirmed his Manchester United departure by posting a farewell message on social media. The Chilean never really got going since making the switch to Old Trafford from Arsenal, and was deemed surplus to requirements by Ole Gunnar Solskjaer even before the 2019-20 season began. Despite his poor 18-month spell in Manchester, the…
Harry Maguire has settled in seamlessly at Manchester United, according to his fellow club teammates. The star centre-back completed his record-breaking switch to the Theatre of Dreams towards the end of the summer transfer window, following a prolonged spell of negotiations between his new and former clubs. The 26-year-old was put straight into competitive action…
Nemanja Matic has demanded showdown talks with Ole Gunnar Solskjaer. The Serbian international has fallen down the pecking order, having failed to start any of Manchester United’s first three Premier League games of the 2019-20 season. Solskjaer, who wants his team to play quick and high-tempo football, has shown a preference towards the central midfield…
Aaron Wan-Bissaka has revealed his toughest opponent in Manchester United training. The full-back has been sensational since his big-money move to Old Trafford from Crystal Palace, having wowed one and all with his performances and defensive skills, especially his exceptional slide tackles. While he has been facing some world-class opponents ever since the pre-season tour…
Injuries may have begun haunting Ole Gunnar Solskjaer already this season. Saturday’s 2-1 loss to Crystal Palace at Old Trafford featured injuries to Luke Shaw and Anthony Martial. In fact, Shaw’s injury, which appeared to be a hamstring problem, almost certainly led to the break in dynamic that resulted in Jordan Ayew’s opener for the…
To be critical is part and parcel of a fan’s experience in watching the players and the game they admire. However, as of recent, a few individuals who clearly don’t subscribe to the notions of gentlemanliness and fair play that is at the heart of football, have taken their criticism to pathetic heights. Instances of…
Manchester United fans heavily reiterated their side’s lack of activity in the recently concluded transfer window when the Red Devils suffered an embarrassing 2-1 defeat to Crystal Palace at Old Trafford on Saturday. The result was the first time that the Eagles had triumphed over the Red Devils in the Premier League era. Ole Gunnar…
Manchester United failed to bounce back from Monday’s draw to Wolverhampton Wanderers on Saturday as Old Trafford saw Crystal Palace walk away with all three points in a dramatic 2-1 loss. The away side opened the scoring in the first-half via Jordan Ayew despite a good spell of play from United. Following that, the Red…
Old Trafford found themselves on the wrong side of a Fergie-time winner as Crystal Palace secured a 2-1 victory against Manchester United. The Eagles opened unexpectedly in the first-half via Jordan Ayew following which they absorbed the brunt of United’s relentless attacks. However, the Red Devils simply lacked the creative intent and penetrating power to…
Manchester United left things for far too late at Old Trafford on Saturday and it backfired on them immensely. The Red Devils hosted Wolverhampton Wanderers and lost the fixture 2-1. Jordan Ayew opened the scoring for the traveling side following which United had to wait until the 89th minute for Daniel James’ effort to equalize.…
Manchester United are back on the path of woe as they lost to Crystal Palace on Saturday in a sordid 2-1 encounter at Old Trafford. Jordan Ayew netted the opener for the Eagles, despite a period of good play by United. Following that, Palace were able to absorb United’s forward runs quite effectively. Even though…
On Saturday, Manchester United learned the hard way just why the Premier League is the best spectacle of football on the planet. The Red Devils were expected to bounce back from their draw to Wolves last week and against Crystal Palace, their initial moments did appear to be that of strong possession-play with offensive swagger.…
Old Trafford will witness their side for the second time this campaign and will be eagerly hoping for more of the heroics that powered Manchester United’s 4-0 win against Chelsea. Crystal Palace made life hard for United last campaign and will be hoping to capitalize on the morale vacuum that has been created due to…
Manchester United started off their campaign on a mixed note. Some of the jubilation that fans clutched onto after their 4-0 win against Chelsea on opening day was removed when the side were kept to a 1-1 draw versus Wolverhampton Wanderers at the Molineux last Monday. While their roster continues to show immense promise and…
Manchester United lost a chance to make a positive run in the Premier League when they drew 1-1 to Wolverhampton Wanderers on Monday. The Red Devils were unable to capitalize on the game as they had against Chelsea, especially in the second-half when the home side appeared to be a radically transformed team and kept…
Manchester United were expected to make a consistent and strong start to their season after the thumping 4-0 victory against Chelsea on opening day. That was a fixture riddled with positives for the Red Devils who seemed to have defensive stability as well as offensive swagger, a first in quite a while. Monday saw them…
Few players have succeeded in winning the hearts of Manchester United fans as Daniel James did. Nicknamed ‘the Flash’, the 21-year-old is renowned for his pace and was just as quick in scoring his debut goal when United won 4-0 against Chelsea at Old Trafford. The simplicity of his fees and the sheer amount of…
Manchester United failed to continue their thumping opening weekend success against Chelsea away to Wolverhampton as well this Monday. The Red Devils emerged from the fixture with a 1-1 draw and only a single point to their name. Anthony Martial opened the scoring for United but a rejuvenated home side answered in the second-half with…
During Monday’s Premier League fixture featuring Manchester United and Wolverhampton Wanderers, which ended in a 1-1 draw, Paul Pogba’s penalty towards the final third of the game was saved by goalkeeper Rui Patricio. Lots of anger and criticism was hurled at the Frenchman for missing it, with many supporters also confused as to why last…
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer was finally able to attain points against Wolverhampton Wanderers on Monday, albeit not all three that he would have desired. The away fixture ended in a 1-1 draw for the Red Devils who were able to find the back of the net in the first-half via a superb strike from Anthony Martial…
The Molineux and Wolverhampton Wanderers yet again caused dismay to Manchester United and Ole Gunnar Solskjaer, albeit this time it was through a draw. The fixture ended in a 1-1 scoreline with both teams finding spectacular goals in each half. Anthony Martial was successful in transforming Marcus Rashford’s deft pass into a goal while Ruben…
Daniel ‘The Flash’ James has succeeded in taking Manchester United by storm. There were many who were skeptical when United secured the signing of the 21-year-old from Swansea City, a young player who was a relative nobody and whose only claim to fame were clips of him speeding past defenders. Well, it turns out that…
Much has been said of Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s managerial style ever since he took over the reins of Manchester United. What has been evident from the get-go is that the Norwegian gaffer relies heavily on pre-game training to determine what goes on the pitch on match-day. This reliance on practice and perfection was made crystal-clear…
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Manchester United is a football club based in Old Trafford, Greater Manchester, England. It was founded in the year 1878 as Newton Heath LYR Football Club, and got officially renamed to Manchester United in 1902. The club is not only one of the biggest in the world, but also one of the most widely followed ones.
Manchester United competes in the Premier League – a competition the Red Devils have managed to win a record 20 times. The club has also won numerous other major titles, such as 12 FA Cups, 5 Football League Cups, 21 FA Community Shields (record), 3 UEFA Champions Leagues, 1 European Cup Winners’ Cup, 1 European Super Cup, 1 Intercontinental Cup, 1 FIFA Club World Cup, and 1 UEFA Europa League amongst other accolades.
The Old Trafford club has always been home to some of the biggest names in world football. Legends like Sir Bobby Charlton, Dennis Law, George Best, Eric Cantona, Peter Schmeichel, Roy Keane, Ryan Giggs, Paul Scholes, David Beckham, Wayne Rooney and Cristiano Ronaldo, amongst numerous others, are a part of Manchester United’s decorated history. The club is also home to some world-class players at present, with David De Gea, Juan Mata, Bruno Fernandes, Marcus Rashford, Anthony Martial, Paul Pogba, etc. being regular names on their team sheet.
The team’s home colours are red and white. The club crest consists of the words “Manchester United,” along with a ship in full sail, which is derived from the Manchester City Council coat of arms. The devil below it stems from the team’s nickname “The Red Devils”. United play at the Old Trafford stadium, which is also nicknamed as the Theatre of Dreams.
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