Jose Mourinho’s resolute conviction evidently didn’t reflect in United’s loss against Newcastle, as the match ended 1-0 in the favour of the latter side. Having been struggling for the past few weeks, a chief element among what led to the defeat was the underwhelming performances displayed by Chris Smalling. Intriguing the entirety of supporters, Anthony…
Alexis Sanchez entered the record books last month after he signed for Premier League giants United and became the highest paid player in England’s top flight competition. Sanchez, who was linked with City for most of the previous year, chose to join the Red Devils in a deal that earns him £350,000-per-week, which after bonuses,…
Paul Pogba’s dismal form against Newcastle, and even before that against Tottenham, has led many to worry about the ability of the erstwhile talented Frenchman. However, apart from a form-slump, the mistake doesn’t lie entirely on Pogba’s shoulders either. Jose Mourinho and his stubborn insistence on not playing a 4-3-3 formation is more to blame…
Manchester United suffered a humiliating 1-0 defeat at the hands of Rafael Benitez’s Newcastle at St. James’ Park last Sunday, which has caused Jose Mourinho to seriously consider his defensive options ahead of the upcoming summer transfer window. The humbling loss has left the Red Devils just two points clear of third-placed Liverpool, as they…
The recent ticketing problems between Sevilla and Manchester United have taken a new turn, as the Spanish side is reportedly preparing to report to the UEFA. Ahead of their Champions League tie this month, both clubs have been quarrelling over tickets, with news emerging earlier that Sevilla would be charging the Mancunian club fans £89 per…
Manchester United tasted defeat against Newcastle on Sunday, as the encounter at St James’ Park ended 1-0 to the home side. Amidst a performance that was equal measures unlucky and lackluster, the Red Devils had major flaws of their own. The most blatant one of these was the underwhelming performance of Paul Pogba. The Frenchman,…
Manchester United stuttered on their visit to Newcastle after losing 1-0 in Gameweek 27 of the Premier League on Sunday. A goal from Matt Ritchie in the 2nd half handed the hosts a well earned victory. Here’s how Jose Mourinho’s men fared during the crunch encounter against Rafa Benitez’s side at St James’ Park: David…
Manchester United will head to St James’ Park on Sunday to try their luck against Newcastle. Apart from an unfortunate hiccup against Tottenham that ended 2-0, United have had a pretty great start to their year. Newcastle, on the other hand, are just grasping for straws, and a closely knit relegation battle means that their…
Luke Shaw is a player that most supporters will be surprised to still see at Manchester United after the winter transfer window. The youngster’s inability to make a consistent mark due to a string of injuries and form-issues as well as a regularly changing spot hierarchy left many to believe that an exit will be…
In the era of globalization, it isn’t a surprise to see a sneeze in the West trigger a cold in the East. Despite that, it is still bizarre to think that an act of President Donald Trump can adversely impact football giants Manchester United, and yet, that is precisely what has happened. Late last year,…
Having been accused of defrauding tax authorities on one hand, Cristiano Ronaldo evidently spent a rather wretched spell at Bernabeu last year. A few reports even stated the superstar sought an exit from the Spanish club, which poked the officials of Manchester United. The Real Madrid talisman notably spent a fruitful spell at Old Trafford…
For world-class players, time isn’t a factor to make a significant impact, and Alexis Sanchez is definitely proving that by taking apart the old and setting a new record in less than a month at Man Utd. The Chilean’s rather dodgy move from the Emirates attracted eyes from every corner of the world, and that…
The essence of wisdom lies in its ability to be passed on. In the great game, sound advice is not uncommon, and with numerous giants dotting the history books, one can always pay heed to a former great when in times of doubt. It would appear that Jose Mourinho was parry to such an advice,…
After exhibiting a sensational spell under Louis Van Gaal, Luke Shaw got familiarised to faltering since the advent of Jose Mourinho, with multiple injuries ravishing his consistency and reputation. Although he was allowed to operate on the field once in a while, the ex-Chelsea tactician publically reprimanded the English international owing to the underwhelming performances…
Manchester United have always been a great destination to develop at for talents both old and young. As a result, the club seldom has a problem with trying to lure individuals, and where popularity might fail, financial might usually does the trick for the current most profitable football outfit. But when it comes to youngsters,…
Having professed Alexis Sanchez is the “perfect” signing for the Old Trafford outfit, former Manchester United skipper Wayne Rooney has related the Chilean with the likes of his ex-teammate, Carlos Tevez. The Chile international migrated to Old Trafford in the January transfer window, after a period of contract extension talks with Arsenal and potential offers from…
It is hard to pin down emerging talents to any one club, regardless of the sort of loyalty the individual might have towards the outfit. But in the modern era, said talents themselves decide to keep up to a certain standard, and they tend to be more than willing to switch clubs if certain conditions…
Manchester United will return to playing days after a swift gap since their last Premier League encounter, which was against Tottenham, and saw the Red Devils suffer a 2-0 defeat. Against Huddersfield Town, who occupy the 17th position in the table and have 24 points, tottering on the brink of the relegation zone, Jose Mourinho…
It would appear that Manchester United will leave no stone unturned in ensuring that their entire squad is of world class quality. With the winter window having drawn to a close, manager Jose Mourinho has already identified his first target once the market reopens in the summer. As per Manchester Evening News, Arturo Vidal is…
For a line-up boasting the likes of Alexis Sanchez, Paul Pogba, Anthony Martial, Jesse Lingard and Romelu Lukaku, Manchester United looked far from the team they appeared to be on paper, as they were ripped to shreds by Tottenham Hotspur last night. Christian Eriksen scored the fastest goal ever scored against a United side in…
Manchester United suffered a defeat against Tottenham Hotspur at Wembley in Gameweek 25 of the Premier League. A Christian Eriksen goal inside the first minute, followed by an own goal by Phil Jones summed up United’s performance, as Manchester City went 15 points clear atop. Here’s how Jose Mourinho’s men fared during the crunch encounter…
Tottenham grappled away the three points from their substantial fixture which featured them against the Red Devils. The 2-0 victory saw a satisfactory performance from Spurs, although the second goal was a major deflection off Manchester United defender Phil Jones. The first strike came off from Christian Eriksen, who scored the second fastest goal…
When it comes to youngsters, the sole intention of any club is to ensure that their talents are able to get the maximum possible opportunity to best develop and display their talents. When this isn’t possible in the senior parent setup, loan spells come in quite handy and often set the foundation for great careers.…
Anthony Martial has got the talent to become a world beater, but just needs to work on his consistency, according to Craig Burley. Burley, a former Chelsea midfielder turned ESPN FC pundit, spoke glowingly of the Frenchman’s potential, but admitted that his current challenge is to start fulfilling that potential, starting with a little work…
Manchester United will travel to Wembley to lock horns with Tottenham Hotspur on Wednesday. The Red Devils will be rejuvenated, as they carry in tow Alexis Sanchez, who will be making his much-anticipated Premier League debut in a United jersey. Apart from that, the match will be interesting, as both teams will be looking to…
Vowing commitment to the Mancunian club until the summer of 2019, Juan Mata has signed a one-year contract extension at Old Trafford. With just six months left in the remainder of his previous contract, Manchester United triggered the contract extension to prolong his stay with the Red Devils. Although the talks were maintained even from…
Manchester United seem to be heading back to the tradition of developing and support youth prospects, as they have tied down George Tanner and Max Dunne to their first ever professional contracts. [via M.E.N Sports] The duo was preceded by four other exciting prospects who penned their first professional deals in the a short period…
Man United goalkeeper David de Gea continues to be linked with a move away from Old Trafford, with Real Madrid believed to be waiting on their heels to land the Spaniard in the summer. Zinedine Zidane’s side has got off to a terrible start in La Liga, which is why Los Blancos have all but…
Manchester United could be short of a striker before the transfer window comes to a close, and the name in question is a big one. In fact, Jose Mourinho has expressly revealed that he wouldn’t stand in the way of a potential departure for the said forward. Jose Mourinho addressed the rumors stating that Zlatan…
Manchester United’s new retro kit, which is to be released by manufacturer Adidas, has reportedly been leaked. The classic kit is expected to be launched by Adidas later this year, but a leaked image, which was posted by Footy Headlines, gives a fair idea about its design. Manchester Evening News reports that the vintage design…
United supporters saw Alexis Sanchez in action for the first time since his big move from Arsenal during their FA Cup encounter against Yeovil Town. The match ended a resounding 4-0 to United, and Sanchez had an important presence in the creation of the first two goals. All in all, the Chilean was already looking…
4-0 yet again this season for Manchester United, and the Red Devils marched on confidently against an initially defiant Yeovil Town in the FA Cup fourth round. Goals from Marcus Rashford, Ander Herrera, Jesse Lingard and Romelu Lukaku sealed the victory for the traveling side. While high-profile debutant Alexis Sanchez was a crucial cog in…
Manchester United progressed into the fifth round of the FA Cup after overcoming League two outfit Yeovil Town 4-0 at Huish Park. Here’s how Jose Mourinho’s men fared during the crunch encounter against the fourth tier club of English football in their fourth round fixture. WATCH: What Yeovil Fans Shouted At Sanchez https://youtu.be/IKZ7eVae09Y Sergio Romero:…
Manchester United were able to brag about their brand new signing, Alexis Sanchez, during their most recent outing to Somerset in the FA Cup, where they faced League 2 side Yeovil Town. As usual, the FA Cup encounter didn’t fail to entertain, and going into the half-time, the scoreline stood 1-0 to United courtesy of…
Seeing a talented player depart the club to probably never make a return again is obviously a rather sad thing to go through as a fan of the sport. But when one leaves a club in the circumstances Henrikh Mhkitaryan left for North London, supporters would understandably be distraught. And that is exactly what this…
Manchester United signed one of the best attackers from the Premier League this week, and the supporters are unquestionably enthusiastic over the transfer, and are anxiously hanging onto their hats for monitoring him in real engagement. Alexis Sanchez signed for the Red Devils, fending off competition from Manchester City, who were keen to swoop him…
Alexis Sanchez making the switch from Arsenal to Manchester United was the news of the week. With the excitement bound to continue till the Chilean steps foot on the pitch, the burning question is how and where he would function in his new team. Experts and fans alike have speculated over the various styles and…
Jose Mourinho has signed a new contract with Manchester United. Following months of speculation surrounding his future, along with some strong links to Paris Saint-Germain, the Special One has finally ended up committing his future to the Red Devils. The Portuguese has officially penned down a brand new deal, which will see him stay at…
That Manchester United is brimming with talent is a statement that there is no doubt about. Apart from bringing in stellar signings from other clubs, the most recent one being that of Alexis Sanchez, the side also boasts of a strong array of youth players. These youngsters are mostly graduates from their prestigious academy, and…
Manchester United have got a marquee signing in Alexis Sanchez, who solves a lot of issues for the club upfront with his versatility. And now, the club has turned its focus on the next two major signings. Jose Mourinho’s side completed a straight swap deal on Monday to sign the Chilean star from Arsenal, and…
Jose Mourinho will be happy to have landed Alexis Sanchez from Arsenal. The Chilean would be the perfect fit for the Portuguese’s earnest desire to have a world-class forward to lead United into some of their bigger fixtures. But having secured that transfer, the former Chelsea and Real Madrid gaffer is wasting no time celebrating, as…
Henrikh Mkhitaryan-Alexis Sanchez swap deal between Arsenal and Manchester United is now official. However, unlike the Chilean’s case, the departure of the former Dortmund superstar is hardly understandable, and some fans have questioned the United boss’ thought process throughout the saga. But much like most of Jose Mourinho’s seemingly ridiculous looking decisions, this one too,…
After an incredible turn of events starting nearly two weeks ago, one of the biggest transfer sagas of the season has come to an end. Alexis Sanchez has successfully signed for Manchester United, with Henrikh Mkhitaryan heading to Arsenal in a clean swap deal that saw no money exchanged between the two clubs. After it was…
Manchester United have officially completed the signing of Alexis Sanchez from Arsenal. The Chilean superstar looked all but destined to join Manchester City, but much like in the case of Romelu Lukaku’s transfer, the Red Devils have successfully hijacked their rivals’ pursuit of the star forward and finalised the switch. The former Barcelona man joined…
Manchester United supporters have been waiting for the announcement of a confirmed Alexis Sanchez deal for a while now. And shreds of evidence have surfaced on the internet recently, claiming the star’s advent at the Old Trafford stadium. The 29-year-old has been snapped wearing the Manchester United No.7 shirt and taking selfies a little while…
Manchester United seized the whole three points as the Red Devils clashed their horns with Burnley at Turf Moor on Saturday afternoon. They claimed their third successive victory, securing the second spot on the league table. Anthony Martial glistened brilliantly, scoring the only goal of the match and confirming to be the crucial player for…
Michael Carrick was seen cheering for his side during the Premier League encounter against Burnley at Turf Moor. The club legend was surprisingly amongst the United fans in the away section of the stadium, as he saw his side winning the tie 1-0 to maintain their second position in the Premier League table. Carrick was…
Manchester United emerged victors at Turf Moor on Saturday as the Red Devils managed to hold Burley to a 1-0 scoreline. Martial’s sole goal, courtesy of an excellent Lukaku assist was seemingly the only moment of the match where United had a swagger to them. The lackluster display in the other moments can be forgiven…
United secured a 1-0 away win against Burnley on Saturday, with the game’s sole hurrah coming through Anthony Martial’s 54th-minute goal. However, what struck out more than the actual ball that hit the framework before bouncing into the goal, was the build-up. Romelu Lukaku is not an ideal creator of chances, with clinical finishing being…
Michael Carrick has signalled his inclination to take up United’s offer of a first-team coaching role once he draws to a close his footballing career at the end of this year’s campaign. After withstanding a cardiac ablation last year with a view to rectifying an irregular heart rhythm, the Man Utd captain has only operated…
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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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