When you have been at a club like Manchester United throughout your career, been one of the best players under Sir Alex Ferguson, and retired as a true legend, there is no denying the fact that you go down in history as one of the greatest to have ever played at Old Trafford. With over…
Fred has finally revealed why he chose to join Manchester United over other interested powerhouses this summer. Jose Mourinho was in need of a midfielder who could fit into the mold of Michael Carrick this summer, which is why Manchester United wasted no time, and went all out to bring in Brazilian International, Fred. The Red…
All is not well in the Manchester United camp at the moment. After coming up short in their bid to become Premier League champions last season, the Red Devils have started this season on the back of controversy during the summer break, after failing to sign any player of note during a tumultuous transfer window.…
Youngsters always find it tough to breakthrough into the limelight in a sport as competitive and commercial as football. As of such, being given the opportunity to function at the youth academies of some of the most elite clubs in Europe is often a dream come true, and definitely not a chance one can refuse.…
Jesse Lingard took to Twitter to ask EA developers to update his haircut on the new FIFA game. EA Sports’ FIFA is one of the top-selling games in the world. Footballers and fans from around the globe are eagerly waiting for the new game to arrive in the store this September. The game is known…
Manchester United midfielder Paul Pogba and manager Jose Mourinho haven’t shared the best of relationships with each other since last season. Pogba was criticised by his manager, and was also benched in certain games, including the Champions League encounters against Sevilla. However, the World Cup-winning midfielder impressed for Manchester United in their opening Premier League…
Mindset is key for players to give their best on the field. Despite the commercial side of the game framing a picture of new arrivals that indicates they are well settled, that may not always be the case. At a club like Manchester United, in particular, where diversity of nations exist, not all players can…
While the transfer window has ended for the Premier League, it has only occurred with regard to their purchasing power, with most other European clubs free to see their transfer business run till the end of August. While most English clubs have decided not to sell any of their players due to their handicap of…
Manchester United are a club in transition. Since Sir Alex Ferguson retired in 2013, many will agree that the club has faced more failure than success, even though current manager Jose Mourinho has provided an air of stability to the English giants. But problems continue to persist, none more so than the recent transfer-related ruckus…
Luke Shaw had one of his best games in memories of him in a Manchester United shirt. The left-back put in a commanding display in his side’s 2-1 win against Leicester City in their opening game of the 2018-19 Premier League season. The youngster scored his first ever goal for the club with a brilliant…
After a workman-esque performance at home, the Manchester United faithful would have heaved a collective sigh of relief as the final whistle blew at Old Trafford in the Premier League‘s curtain-raiser yesterday. The 2-1 victory was especially important for fans of the Red Devils, since the club failed to sign any real big-name players in…
Manchester United returned to the Premier League on a positive note with a 2-1 victory against Leicester City at Old Trafford. Goals from Paul Pogba and Luke Shaw gifted the Red Devils their three points, and the tension from last season’s underwhelming campaign and a disappointing transfer window appeared subdued for the moment. In fact,…
The harrowing summer transfer window has finally ended for Manchester United, with fans disappointed in the club’s management for failing to sign any of the big-name players rumoured for months to join the squad. Worryingly, the transfer window could just be the start of problems at United this season, as rivals Manchester City, Liverpool, and…
Manchester United overcame Leicester City 2-1 in the opening game of the 2018-19 Premier League campaign at Old Trafford on Saturday. The hosts went 1-0 up inside 72 seconds itself, when they were awarded a penalty. Alexis Sanchez was responsible for getting United with the chance after earning a hand ball with his shot. While…
Manchester United emerged 2-1 winners against Leicester City at Old Trafford in the opening game of the 2018-19 Premier League season. A Paul Pogba penalty and a Luke Shaw strike saw United go 2-0 up, before Leicester drew one back through Jamie Vardy. United opened the campaign with three points in their kitty. This will…
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Premature predictions may seem a bit far-fetched when the first kick of the new season hasn’t even occurred yet. Regardless, the business side of the great game, coupled with the mentality of players and gaffers often gives one the ability to paint a close to accurate picture of the Premier League table at the end…
A new season is upon us and the transfer window is in the past. Manchester United will be a club disappointed with the lack of business done this summer, but once one shrugs aside the pessimism, one is still left with a side that can work wonders if its talents are used well. A 4-3-3…
The madness of the transfer window is over, and now, unadulterated football is expected to resume. The Premier League starts off with Manchester United taking on Leicester City in their first game of the season, with Old Trafford prepared to be electric spectators for a great game. Here’s how both sides are apt to lineup…
Manchester United‘s pre-season tour of USA may not have gone exactly as planned, but there have been some positives to come out of it. The club defeated Real Madrid 2-1 in the International Champions Cup, and fans also caught a glimpse of some of the United Academy’s top talents who made a name for themselves…
A mere day remains in the transfer window and although a host of talents, particularly centre-backs, are being linked to Manchester United, there seems to be a deep fear that this window will come to a close with the side not investing in further players. Here’s what will happen if that occurs: https://youtu.be/AdrFij7-2oM?t=28s
Alexis Sanchez has urged Jose Mourinho to sign more players before Thursday’s transfer deadline. Manchester United have been quiet in the transfer window since the World Cup ended, with Jose Mourinho yet to make a significant upgrade to his squad. The United gaffer is keen to add a center-back, who could lead the defense and…
Manchester United are being linked with centre-backs almost by the hour as the transfer window approaches its final day. The hunt for a leader in the heart of their defense has plagued them for much of the past weeks, and now, a new name has entered the fray. The first name to be linked was…
The speculation surrounding Paul Pogba has taken a new turn, as it has been learnt that the Frenchman is adamant on leaving Manchester United to join Barcelona instead. According to a report in the Daily Mail, Pogba has told his teammates as well as the club management that he is wanting to depart, and secure…
Paul Pogba to Barcelona seems to have injected some unexpected drama into the final days of this transfer window. While most fans will be flabbergasted trying to understand why Manchester United would part ways with Paul Pogba for a second time, the sheer volume of reports coming in on the topic are reason enough to…
Manchester United are preparing a loan move for Sergej Milinkovic-Savic, with an option to buy at the end of the spell. The Red Devils have endured a terrible transfer window so far this summer, having only brought in one major recruit alongside two squad players. Jose Mourinho had submitted a list of targets before leaving…
Paul Pogba may have led his country to an epic World Cup triumph not too long ago, but the Frenchman is certainly unsettled at his current club Manchester United. The 25-year-old has been linked with a few clubs already in this transfer window, and while Juventus were serious contenders, it appears as if another big…
Paul Pogba has been a regular speculative figure in the transfer window this summer, after being linked with moves to Juventus and Barcelona. With Juventus cooling their interest, Barca were the club that remained keen throughout, as per reports. They signed Arturo Vidal last week, but have still been linked with the Manchester United midfielder.…
Paul Pogba, in a surprising turn of events, now seems quite likely to depart Manchester United before deadline day. As things stand, it is Barcelona that are the prominent suitors for the Frenchman’s signature. Here’s what will occur if he leaves for the Catalan giants [Video]: https://youtu.be/2Uk8ZHyPiEI?t=25s
Manchester United legend Wayne Rooney believes Marcus Rashford is well suited for the famous No.10 shirt. The Red Devils have possessed some of the top legends of the games, who have helped make the No.7 and the No.10 shirts two of the most coveted squad numbers at Old Trafford. George Best, Eric Cantona, David Beckham,…
Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho has laid down the marker when it comes to transfers at the club. He wants new players, but just can’t seem to get them. A couple of weeks ago, the Portuguese boss unleashed a tongue lashing during a press conference in the United States, where he indirectly blamed the club’s…
Manchester United’s mixed pre-season came to a dreadful close on Sunday, when the Red Devils suffered a 1-0 defeat at the hands of Bayern Munich. While the post-match Jose Mourinho extolled the importance of putting the pre-season behind and focusing on the campaign that lay ahead of them, one fact in particular from the German…
It’s hard to keep hold of great talent in the modern game. At the same time, developing those youngsters who show much promise is also a challenging task, particularly in view of a lineup that is already riddled with established players. This is the dilemma that most European giants face, and Manchester United are no…
Manchester United central defender Eric Bailly has gone on to impress many fans after a scintillating performance against Bayern Munich in the pre-season friendly at the Allianz Arena. United lost the match 0-1, with Javi Martinez scoring the lone goal. But the positive factor to have come out was Bailly’s show at the back for…
Manchester United‘s topsy-turvy summer transfer window isn’t letting up any time soon. The team has already signed three players in Lee Grant, Diogo Dalot, and Fred, but manager Jose Mourinho has made it clear that he isn’t quite done yet. In a scathing press conference in USA, the Portuguese boss highlighted that he sent in…
Gone are the days when transfer records would actually last. The modern era has ushered in a style wherein season after season, the likelihood of a financial record lasting seems to wane. Now, it is unsurprisingly Manchester United that looks to be the one to rewrite the history books again. This will deal with their…
Finally some great news for Manchester United fans in the transfer window. The Mancunian club are closing in on a £60m deal for Tottenham Hotspur defender Toby Alderweireld. Jose Mourinho had made the Belgian centre-back a top priority at the end of last season. Jose had also handed a list of defenders to the United board…
Manchester United may have fallen short of the Premier League crown last season by a country mile, but it seems as if their players still have the belief to go all the way in the coming season. United defender Chris Smalling revealed in an interview that the lads are confident heading into the new season.…
After an abysmal end to last season, it looked clear to anyone that was following the Premier League that Anthony Martial just didn’t quite have his heart set at playing for Manchester United anymore. The Frenchman struggled on more than one occasion despite offering glimpses of his ability during the first half of the campaign.…
Manchester United fans will be delighted to know that four major players in the squad have rejoined the club after their extended holiday break. United confirmed via their official website that Phil Jones, Romelu Lukaku, Marcus Rashford, and Victor Lindelof have all returned three days early, in order to bolster the team ahead of the…
Manchester United have signed teenager Reece Devine from arch-rivals Manchester City. The 16-year-old will ply his trade in the U18s for the Red Devils, after he was allowed to leave City, and that’s where United stepped in and got him for free. He will hope to make a mark for the youth team under manager Neil Ryan. United…
It’s been a frustrating spell of transfer business for Manchester United even though there does seem to be light at the end of the tunnel as we approach deadline day. One transfer story that has dominated much of the window, however, has been United pursuing Tottenham’s Toby Alderweireld. The Belgian was instrumental in suring up…
Manchester United goalkeeper Joel Pereira has headed out on loan for the 2018-19 season. The club confirmed that the Portuguese has sealed a temporary switch to Vitoria Setubal in his native land. The 22-year-old was destined for a loan move, after Jose Mourinho had stated last season that Pereira needs valuable game time given his prowess…
Mark your dates, football aficionados, for the Premier League is on the cusp of returning. The English campaign has been a source of brilliance, entertainment, and excitement over the years, and this season promises to be no different. In fact, the players that come to amaze week in and week out have never looked more…
Manchester United star Alexis Sanchez has fans all around the globe, and the player has found a new admirer at Spanish outfit Real Madrid. Los Blancos’ youth player Sergio Lopez, who made his debut for the Galacticos against United in their pre-season tour of USA, waited behind after the final whistle to meet Sanchez. Lopez had come on after…
Gary Neville has suggested that Liverpool could win the Premier League, whereas disaster awaits Manchester United this season. Manchester United and Liverpool share the biggest rivalry in English Football. But both sides seem to have gone into a slump over the past couple of years. The Red Devils have failed to recover from Sir Alex Ferguson’s…
Being surplus to requirements is not a feat any player can quietly stomach. This is particularly the case in the modern era, where talented individuals are backed by staunch agents who are eager to ensure that their abilities don’t go in vain on a bleak bench. As of such, even a few months of being…
Fred’s performance against Real Madrid could justify why Jose Mourinho spent £52 million on him, according to Manchester United fans. The Mancunians have had a pretty rough time this summer. They started the window with three signings, as Diogo Dalot first came in to provide back-up for the ageing Antonio Valencia. Brazilian midfielder Fred was…
Right from his swap-signing in January, Alexis Sanchez has been a divisive figure at Manchester United. While his hype and brand-value made the deal seem fit, many doubted whether he’d be worth the illustrious no.7 jersey on his back. Start to life at Old Trafford was underwhelming for the Chilean, but here are a few…
Anthony Martial will be returning to Manchester tomorrow, after having left the US tour squad for the birth of his child. There has been a lot of buzz around Manchester United over the past week. The Red Devils made three signing last month, but none of them are an immediate upgrade to the current squad.…
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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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