Jose Mourinho will be breathing easy following Manchester United‘s 2-1 win over Watford at Vicarage Road. First-half goals from Romelu Lukaku and Chris Smalling paved the way for a Red Devils’ victory, despite Andre Gray’s unsuccessful attempt to salvage something in the second half with his goal. Watford’s closest moment at protecting their perfect league…
Manchester United were able to insert some badly-needed steam into their Premier League campaign, as they were able to win 2-1 against Watford at Vicarage Road. The Red Devils went ahead in the first-half itself, as goals from Romelu Lukaku and Chris Smalling looked set to gift them three points. However, Watford tried their best…
Manchester United emerged triumphant at Vicarage Road, as they were able to trump Watford 2-1. First-half goals from Romelu Lukaku and Chris Smalling set the ball rolling in favor of the Red Devils, and although Watford responded with a goal from Andre Gray and looked threatening in the dying moments of the match, the scoreline…
Manchester United sniffed out another victory as first-half goals from Romelu Lukaku and Chris Smalling proved enough for the Red Devils to secure three points, despite Watford getting back a goal in the second half, courtesy of Andre Gray. A last minute red-card for Nemanja Matic looked set to throw the script awry, but David…
Manchester United notched their third victory of the Premier League season to move to the top half of the table. Jose Mourinho’s side beat Watford 2-1 at Vicarage Road to stop the hosts from registering a fifth successive win. Romelu Lukaku guided in a cross by Ashley Young to put United ahead in the first…
Manchester United have been the subject of much debate since the start of the new season, and one such discussion was regarding their squad, which could have very well looked a lot different had it been for a successful transfer window. However, lack of big-name signings in the window meant that manager Jose Mourinho had…
After the international break took its toll on the Premier League clubs, fresh action awaits on Saturday. The Red Devils take on Watford, an away fixture that Jose Mourinho will be desperate to taste victory at, as their standing is far from assuring so far. Let us have a look at how both sides are…
The career of Luke Shaw is one that aptly captures the trend of a heroic promise that is shattered with disaster, and following a rugged path to recovery, ends in salvation. The English left-back had big things ahead of him from the ripe age of 16 itself, when at Southampton, he became a sight to…
Manchester United have been the talk of the town since this particular season has begun, and perhaps for good reason. The Red Devils first raised eyebrows after failing to secure any real signings of note during the summer transfer window, which resulted in a public spat between manager Jose Mourinho and executive vice-chairman Ed Woodward.…
Marcus Rashford has been advised to leave Manchester United. The 20-year-old has been scintillating for England, being the lone goalscorer in their recent matches against Spain and Switzerland. His affinity for the striker spot has led many to comment that Jose Mourinho deploying him as a wide forward isn’t the right way to go. However,…
While much can be said about the likes of Luke Shaw and Anthony Martial on a spectrum of life at Old Trafford, the limbo role of Marcus Rashford also begs attention. The Mancunian youngster broke into the senior team with much bang and was pinned with great promise. Jose Mourinho has used him brilliantly, albeit often…
Following the conclusion of the first international break of the new season, the Premier League is all set to return this weekend – a sight of delight for club football fanatics around the globe. This comeback will also be pleasantly welcomed by the Manchester United supporters, as their team can finally begin its road to…
Manchester United are a team in a spot of bother at the moment, and reshuffling of major proportions at various levels is the need of the hour. Ed Woodward seems to be serious about bringing in personnel change at the club, and the Director of Football role is what he has in mind to begin…
David De Gea and Anthony Martial could be signing new Manchester United contracts in the coming weeks. Eight players at the Mancunian outfit have entered the final year of their current deals, with De Gea and Martial being some of the top names who could begin talks with rival clubs in January over a possible…
One of European football’s most iconic characters has to be Roy Keane. The Irish midfielder has done it all in his career, which was largely spent bossing the center of the park for Manchester United alongside legends such as Paul Scholes and Ryan Giggs. Keane may have been an exceptional footballer, but his antics on…
Much has been said of Manchester United, their players, and the manager this season, and most of it has come in the form of criticism. The team could not have asked for a more turbulent start to the campaign, and the fact that it is Mourinho’s 3rd season at the club, usually his worst, makes…
Luke Shaw came out off the blocks in the 2018-19 season to get off to a dream start in the first four Premier League matches for Manchester United. The 23-year-old was praised by manager Jose Mourinho, and his show also helped him get into the English national side. Shaw started the game for England against…
Tragedy strikes at opportune moments, crippling hopes, breaking dreams, and siphoning joy from one’s life. While sporting setbacks generally come in various forms of injuries, transfer breakdowns, and form slumps, they often take a dreaded shape. One striker could have taken the next big step in his career and played amongst the European elite before…
If there is a player that the Manchester United faithful would love to have back at their club, the most obvious one would be Cristiano Ronaldo. The Juventus striker left Manchester for Madrid 10 years ago, and his gap has still not been filled. The player was an exceptional buy from Sir Alex Ferguson, and…
Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho and midfielder Paul Pogba haven’t enjoyed the best of relationships since last season. From training ground bust-up reports to Pogba being dropped to the bench in Champions League matches, there have been feelings of unrest between the two. Barcelona reportedly bid for the midfielder in the summer, which was rejected…
Be it the international break or the build up to a match, the follow-up for a win or a disappointing loss, one man cannot escape the news at the moment, and he is Paul Pogba. The Manchester United midfielder has been leading all football gossip in the past few weeks, and his latest statements have…
Nuno Santo has emerged as a possible successor for Jose Mourinho at Old Trafford. Following the crushing defeats to Brighton and Tottenham, reports emerged suggesting Mourinho could be sacked before the end of the season. His side did manage to pick up a victory against Burnley, thanks to Romelu Lukaku’s brace, but talks about his…
Paul Pogba has been a controversial figure all around the summer, and his recent statements have not made his case any better. The French international has been linked to different clubs recently, with Barcelona being the primary team involved. However, the transfer window came and ended, and he still remains a Red Devil despite it…
Injuries are an ongoing concern for any club, and often, they mar their progress this early in a campaign. At a side like Manchester United, with a manager like Jose Mourinho, who prefers to have all his options intact and only field a world-class squad, injuries can be particularly cumbersome. Mourinho was already cribbing about…
Manchester United has been the battleground for the clash of several egos over its long and illustrious history. Managers and players don’t always get along well with each other, and often, the high position that both enjoy in the sights of the fans is ample cause for sparks to fly. However, the most recent dispute…
No wonder Cristiano Ronaldo is considered the GOAT. His work ethics and desire for perfection will not be matched by anyone. He is a gift in the sport, especially in the manner in which he has led by example. The Portuguese spent six years at Manchester United, and played 292 games for the Red Devils.…
In the modern format of the game, longevity is becoming rare – for players and managers alike. Gone are the days when talents spent long periods of time at a single club, often staying at one place for their entire careers. These days, a club servant is rare to find, as slowly and slowly players…
Geert de Vlieger believes Romelu Lukaku has surpassed the levels set by Didier Drogba in the Premier League. Lukaku has improved immensely over the past couple of seasons. His performances at the World Cup over the summer helped Belgium beat several teams, including the mighty Brazil in the quarter-finals. The Manchester United player is not a…
Paul Pogba has been providing headlines for quite a while now. His last season’s drop in performance gave birth to strong links to European giants, with Barcelona, in particular, emerging as a possible destination. Going into the summer window, the possibility seemed ever stronger, all the way up to deadline day. Now, some of those whispers…
Manchester United left-back Luke Shaw has gone on to reveal that he nearly lost his leg after suffering a horrific injury that broke his leg in two places back in 2015. Shaw suffered the injury while playing in the UEFA Champions League tie against PSV Eindhoven under then manager Louis van Gaal. He was stretchered…
Luke Shaw has revealed that Jose Mourinho never tried to push him out of Old Trafford. Manchester United have faced a difficult start of their Premier League season this time around, but one player has managed to perform consistently for the Red Devils. Earlier this summer, there were reports which suggested Luke Shaw could be…
What Manchester United are missing right now is probably a bunch of players that stepped out to play for the badge and wore their hearts on the sleeve. A fine example belonging to such a lot was the talented and lazily brilliant, Dimitar Berbatov. He was signed by Sir Alex Ferguson, and he brought not…
Manchester United may have averted danger by finally tabling a win this weekend against Burnley, following their worst start to the league in 26 years. However, this is not an excuse to sit back and relax, and Jose Mourinho will be eager to build a squad that will hush his critics as well as form…
Andreas Pereira has admitted that he is ready to play for his favourite club, Brazilian outfit Santos, for ‘free’ if he gets a chance. Pereira has managed to earn Mourinho’s trust this season. The 22-year-old was one of the best performers for the Red Devils during their pre-season tour in the United States, and retained…
While renowned for his tactical brilliance, particularly in defensive ploys, Jose Mourinho can also be quite adept with his words, witty when the sun shines best. Manchester United winning 2-0 against Burnley certainly put the gaffer in a splendid state of mind, despite the fact that Paul Pogba missed a penalty and Marcus Rashford’s rash…
You can criticise him, blame him for the losses, point fingers during the bad times or even call him an unwanted part of a parked bus, but there is no denying the serious talent Romelu Lukaku possesses. The Big Belgian has probably saved Mourinho’s job at Manchester United by a few more weeks, as he…
Jose Mourinho was definitely a relieved man post Manchester United‘s 2-0 win over Burnley in game-week 4 of the 2018-19 Premier League season. United got off to a terrible start to the campaign after losing two out of three matches that included a 0-3 loss at home against Tottenham Hotspur. On Sunday, the team held…
Manchester United managed to get back to winning ways as they beat Burnley comfortably. Romelu Lukaku opened the scoring for the Red Devils as he latched onto a brilliant cross from Alexis Sanchez. Minutes before half-time, the Belgian International doubled the lead when he slotted the ball in from close range. Before the game, there…
Manchester United tasted some much-needed victory at Turf Moor as they beat Burnley 2-0. However, the final scoreline didn’t reflect the mood of the match entirely, as the game that ought to have been settled in favour of the Red Devils after a first-half brace from Romelu Lukaku seemed on the verge of chaos in…
A good day at the office is a rare thing for Jose Mourinho these days, but today was exactly that. The Manchester United manager finally got a win under his belt after two consecutive losses in the Premier League. His team beat Burnley 2-0 at Turf Moor, with star striker Romelu Lukaku getting both goals.…
Manchester United rode through two first-half goals from Romelu Lukaku, as the Mancunian club avoided a third straight defeat in the Premier League. United have six points from four matches. Alexis Sanchez set up the first goal for the Belgian, before the latter added another from a failed Burnley clearance. Here’s how the United players…
Manchester United secured their first clean sheet this campaign and were able to recover from two consecutive defeats to win 2-0 at Burnley. The victory wasn’t easy coming, as United, who had a brilliant first-half courtesy of two well-placed goals from Romelu Lukaku, simply couldn’t kill the game. First Paul Pogba missed a penalty, and…
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Manchester United left-back Luke Shaw is in no rush to sign a new contract at the club, and he will supposedly be playing a wait-and-watch game regarding his future at Old Trafford. According to a report in the Mirror, Shaw wants to book a berth in the side, and once he gets the feeling that he…
Manchester United have undoubtedly had a difficult start to their season. The Reds managed to scrape past Leicester City on opening day, but have succumbed to thumping defeats against Brighton and Tottenham in the following weeks. Jose Mourinho has come under fire of late, but he did manage to spend some time with the supporters this…
Turf Moor will be the destination for Jose Mourinho’s challenge, as Manchester United will play Burley on the back of two consecutive Premier League defeats. The Red Devils will be eager to rise back from the poor form and put up a strong statement while the Clarets will be hoping to take advantage of the…
Manchester United fans haven’t had too much to cheer for in recent times. From a lackluster summer transfer window that was marred in controversy to the worst start to a Premier League season since 1992, problems are aplenty for the once unstoppable Red Devils. The English giants may have clearly lost that mojo which made…
Despite all the fanfare that Jose Mourinho displayed after Manchester United’s loss against Tottenham on Monday, reports are strongly claiming that the writing may be on the wall for the Portuguese gaffer. With the third season curse looking like it has a chance to live one, let us have a look at the possible managers…
Manchester United CEO Ed Woodward is rallying behind Jose Mourinho, and there is no threat to his job at the moment. The Red Devils are having one of their worst starts to the Premier League this season, and Jose Mourinho has come under fire in recent weeks because of it. Some reports suggest that the…
Executive vice-chairman Ed Woodward has reportedly laid down four Manchester United players who he sees as ‘untouchable’, meaning they won’t be sold at all costs in the near future. The Telegraph had reported that Manchester United were now willing to offer Anthony Martial a fresh five-year deal to tie him down to the club for the…
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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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