Manchester United have had some of the best players ply their trade at the club over the years but not many of the current squad have been at the club for a long time. But one player who has completed more than a decade at Old Trafford is midfielder Michael Carrick. The veteran Englishman has…
Though Jose Mourinho spent close to £150 million in the summer transfer window, Manchester United’s best transfer of the summer remains the free signing of Swedish star Zlatan Ibrahimovic. The 35-year old, who joined Old Trafford for his first ever season in England, is one of the most prolific goalscorers in the game and he…
When Roy Keane, former Manchester United skipper and club legend, speaks, everybody listens and the Irishman has given his advice on which player should come to Old Trafford next season to strengthen their defence. As per reports from various sources including Daily Mail, Keane believes fellow countryman and current Everton right back Seamus Coleman should leave…
Michael Carrick dropped a massive hint about his future saying he will consider retiring should his Manchester United contract is not extended at the end of the season. The 35-year-old Englishman has been granted a testimonial by the Old Trafford hierarchy but says he doesn’t “think there are many places I’d want to play, if…
Wayne Rooney will consider returning to his former club Everton at the end of this season, according to reports in England. Rooney recently ended the speculation surrounding his future by revealing that he will remain a Manchester United player until at least the end of the current season. However, that did not change the fact…
Manchester United have reportedly held talks with super-agent Mino Raiola to strike a summer deal for AC Milan’s highly talented goalkeeper Gianluigi Donnarumma. Jose Mourinho is rumoured to be in the market looking for a new shot-stopper as doubts over David de Gea’s long-term future increases as the end of the season approaches. The Spaniard…
Former Italian defender Fabio Cannavaro has revealed that Marouane Fellaini’s agent tried to secure a move to the Chinese League for his client in the winter. The Italian legend – Cannavaro – is currently the manager of Chinese side Tianjin Quanjian and is preparing his team for the new season. The 43-year-old has now claimed…
Manchester United made several attempts to lure Juventus star Paulo Dybala to Old Trafford, according to reports in Italy. Dybala has continued his stunning form in the ongoing season, having already bagged 12 goals and 4 assists in 27 appearances in all club competitions this campaign. Naturally, he has been the subject of interest of numerous top…
Manchester United have awarded Michael Carrick an Old Trafford testimonial match that will take place this summer. Carrick joined the Red Devils from Tottenham Hotspur back in 2006, and has since been a vital part of Manchester United’s midfield. The Englishman has been pivotal in helping the club win numerous trophies, including 5 Premier League…
Manchester United boss Jose Mourinho will reportedly look to raid Tottenham for Harry Kane if he fails to bring in Antoine Griezmann. Atletico Madrid’s in-form hitman has been tipped as United’s top priority target for the summer window. The Frenchman would cost a staggering £86 million, as the Old Trafford hierarchy have to meet his…
Everton have dispatched scouts to watch Manchester United youngster Timothy Fosu-Mensah ahead of a summer move, according to CalcioMercato. The former Southampton manager, who has already raided United for Morgan Schneiderlin this season, is keen for more reinforcements considering next season’s challenge and reckons the versatile 19-year-old as a promising talent. Fosu-Mensah made it to the…
Zlatan Ibrahimovic is keen to extend his stay at Manchester United until 2019, according to reports. The Swede has been in sensational form since making his big move to England, and he has already scored 26 goals and bagged 5 assists in all competitions for the Red Devils so far. And due to the 35-year-old…
Manchester United star Antonio Valencia has admitted that his team is seeking a cup treble this season. The Red Devils, having recently lifted the EFL Cup trophy, continue to fight in three more tournaments this season. They currently remain 15 points behind Premier League leaders Chelsea (with one extra game in hand) – a gap that…
Southampton ace Manolo Gabbiadini has revealed that Manchester United boss Jose Mourinho personally congratulated as well as heaped praises on him following his performance in the EFL Cup final. The Saints’ £14.6 million-worth January signing has been in stunning form since joining Southampton from Serie A outfit Napoli, and he has already scored 5 goals in…
Manchester United have completed the signing of the 14-year-old Welsh wonderkid Levent Gundogan – his former club Connah’s Quay Nomads has confirmed. The young prodigy caught the eyes of the United officials after scoring four goals while playing for a North Wales development squad in a friendly at Carrington. The U-14 was then given a six-week trial and on…
Former Manchester United midfielder Roy Keane has said that he is not totally convinced with Manchester United’s Premier League run. Manchester United, after several seasons, have finally stood up and are still in the hunt for at least three trophies (The Premier League, FA Cup and Europa League). However, Roy Keane, who never finished below…
Jose Mourinho’s first ever season at Old Trafford has already resulted in silverware for Manchester United as they lifted the League Cup with a late and exciting victory over Southampton at Wembley on Sunday. The manager will be happy with the way his team performed by will know that there are a few positions in…
Manchester United midfielder Ander Herrera has tipped his fellow teammate David De Gea to surpass the club’s former legendary goalkeepers Peter Schmeichel and Edwin Van Der Sar. De Gea has been an absolutely crucial member of the Manchester United squad for many years now, despite having started his life in England rather shakily. Consistent improvement…
Everton boss Ronald Koeman has claimed that a player of Wayne Rooney’s calibre will always be welcome to return to the Goodison Park. Wayne Rooney has struggled with life at Manchester United since the arrival of Jose Mourinho and his brand new signings in the summer of 2016, and the Red Devils’ captain currently finds…
Former Bundesliga official Babak Rafati has revealed how Bastian Schweinsteiger played a part in convincing him not to attempt suicide again. Rafati attempted suicide back in November 2011, after coming under immense pressure and scrutiny for a number of mistakes he committed on the pitch. He slashed his wrists in a Cologne hotel bathroom on…
Jose Mourinho won his second major title with Manchester United last Sunday, as his men beat Southampton 3-2 to lift the EFL Cup at Wembley. The Red Devils took a 2-0 win against the tide of the game, but the Saints replied by pulling two back to tie the game 2-2, courtesy of goals from…
Zlatan Ibrahimovic has revealed that he has his eyes set on a move away from Manchester United, despite Jose Mourinho pleading the Swede to extend his stay at the club. The 35-year-old has been instrumental for the Red Devils this season, and he also played a major part in helping United lift the EFL Cup…
Manchester United sensation Zlatan Ibrahimovic has revealed that his two sons convinced him to join the Old Trafford outfit and also admitted a call from Jose Mourinho in the beginning of the season. The 35-year-old former Swedish international defied all the odds this season and has been a megastar this season. His presence on the field…
If you are a Manchester United fan, you definitely celebrate nothing more than getting one over Liverpool. While claiming trophies, scoring goals and generally displaying good football is all important in the life of a Manchester United player/manager/supporter/employee, being better than Liverpool is absolutely imperative. The rivalry between the two Premier League giant is simply…
Manchester United fans have to camp outside Zlatan Ibrahimovic’s house to persuade him to sign a contract extension at Old Trafford, Jose Mourinho advised after the Swede’s brace decided the League Cup final on Sunday. The 35-year-old striker unleashed a sublime free kick in the first half and then powered in a late headed winner…
Red Devils without Wayne Rooney, however weird that may sound and seem, it is a possibility waiting to happen and hence Manchester United are reportedly in the hunt to find a player worthy of eventually stepping up in the massive boots of their current club captain and highest ever goal scorer. This search has seen…
Antoine Griezmann’s brother is at it again with cryptic posts most likely to tease Manchester United supporters as speculation continues to link the Premier League giants with a summer move for the Atletico Madrid star. The French attacker has been in sensational form yet again this term for the La Liga side and is reported…
Lazio are ready to offload Stefan de Vrij to Manchester United this summer while Chelsea are also closely monitoring his situation. The Express suggest de Vrij is on the brink of a departure from Serie A and he himself interested in a move to Old Trafford. Latest reports claim United are willing to splash out a hefty…
Atletico Madrid star Antoine Griezmann has reportedly told his national compatriot Paul Pogba that he sees himself playing in the Premier League – Manchester United specifically – next season. As per the reports from the Spanish news outlet Don Balon, the France international wants to play in the Premier League next season and his good relationship with…
Manchester United star Juan Mata is scheduled to return from his grandfather’s funeral in Spain to London for the EFL Cup final. The Spaniard is showing great commitment to Jose Mourinho’s campaign by cutting short his time with family. The Manchester United midfielder didn’t travel with the squad on Saturday to pay his respects to grandfather…
Manchester United boss Jose Mourinho has initiated personal contact with Neymar in the hopes of signing him this summer. According to Sport, the Portuguese tactician made a phone call to the Barcelona star a few weeks ago, enquiring if the 25-year-old would be interested in leaving the Camp Nou outfit to play for the Red Devils in the…
Manchester United striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic is reluctant on signing a new contract with the club as he believes that the Devils might miss on the Champions League football for second year running. Even though Manchester United are on a fine run as they are unbeaten in 16 Premier League games, they still are sitting on…
Manchester United fans will be at a very high risk of facing a daunting Hooliganism from Rostov fans after they delivered some haunting threats in a recent documentary. After easing past the St. Etienne side with an aggregate score of 4 goals to 1, Manchester United were drawn to play the Russian side – FC Rostov – in…
Former Manchester United left-back Patrice Evra revealed the way Sir Alex Ferguson punished his players if they lost to Liverpool. The renowned Scotsman was known for his hot dressing room temper, but the way Evra explains his retribution is quite surprising. The former Juventus man revealed that Ferguson used to give his players a silence treatment…
Despite rumours of guaranteed big money and playing time offered in China for Wayne Rooney, David Moyes believes the current Manchester United skipper would prefer heading back to the club that launched him into the Premier League, the blue half of Merseyside. Moyes, the manager of Everton at that time, bought a young Rooney to the…
Manchester United midfielder Juan Mata has defended his teammate Paul Pogba by saying that the spectators expect too much from the Frenchman. The former La Havre youngster made a grand entrance last summer following his world-record transfer fee of £89 million, but so far, he has endured a mixed season as good things have been far…
Jose Mourinho has confirmed that his valuable Englishmen Michael Carrick and Wayne Rooney will be available for selection for the EFL Cup Final on Sunday. Mourinho previously expressed his concerns as to whether Carrick will be fit for the final, after the veteran midfielder had an injury scare during Manchester United‘s second leg away win…
Manchester United have been drawn against Russian outfit FC Rostov in the Europa League Round of 16 stage. The Red Devils will make a 3,744-mile long trip to Russia for the first leg on March 9, and the second leg will be played at Old Trafford on March 16. As per the UEFA coefficients, Rostov…
Real Madrid are reportedly planning to lure Manchester United boss Jose Mourinho into selling David de Gea by offering Raphael Varane in a swap deal. The French centre-back is one of Real’s star performers and while Zinedine Zidane has no intention of offloading the 23-year-old, Madrid president Florentino Perez could overrule his manager. Varane, many…
Benfica President Luis Filipe Vieira has flown to Manchester to complete a double deal for their goalkeeper Ederson Moraes and defender Nelson Semedo. As per the reports from Portuguese news outlet A Bola, Filipe Vieira has been negotiating a £67.7 million double deal in Manchester. Goalkeeper Moraes has been a long-term target for Manchester City and their need of…
Manchester United are on the verge of creating yet another history, should they beat Southampton at Wembley in the EFL Cup final on Sunday. The Red Devils defeated Marco Silva’s Hull City in the semi-final round to book their place in the final and if they manage to beat the Saints, they will equal the…
Manchester United‘s pursuit of Antoine Griezmann may have gotten a favorable stride as according to the recent report from the Daily Telegraph, Atletico Madrid are lining up a bid for Griezmann’s national teammate Alexandre Lacazette. The 25-year-old Ballon d’Or nominee has been hitting a top form lately and is well expected to depart the premises of Vicente…
Manchester United legend Roy Keane has claimed Jose Mourinho is ‘back to his old cocky self’ now as United are regularly winning matches, but he would like to see the Portuguese to show ‘a bit more humility.’ The Red Devils are in a five-game winning streak in all competitions and are chasing titles on three…
Manchester United captain Wayne Rooney has finally put an end to all the speculation surrounding his future by announcing that he is staying at the Old Trafford club. Having fallen down the pecking order at United under Jose Mourinho, Rooney was linked with a big-money move away from Manchester, with the Chinese Super League labelled…
Manchester United veteran Ashley Young has cleared the fog surrounding his future by stating that he will be staying at the club for at least one more season. United’s veteran Englishman was the subject of heavy interest from the Chinese Super League, as Shandong Luneng were rumoured to be are preparing a £10 million bid to…
Manchester United left-back Luke Shaw will consider leaving the club if he continues to get sidelined by Jose Mourinho, according to The Guardian. Despite having returned from injury and being match fit at present, Luke Shaw continues to get ignored by Jose Mourinho during team selection, and the fact that he has started a game…
Harry Redknapp has urged Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger to sign Manchester United’s out-of-favour forward Wayne Rooney. The Manchester United captain is currently enduring a difficult time at Old Trafford, after getting replaced by Jose Mourinho’s blockbuster summer signings from the starting lineup. A lack of game time, coupled with a prolonged spell on the bench, has…
The round of 16 of the Champions League set the rhythm for a couple of teams, while the Europa League results were a bit harsh on some sides. Italian giants Juventus eased their way to beat their Portuguese counterparts FC Porto, while the Premier League defenders – Leicester City – were defeated away from home at…
Manchester United have reached an agreement to sign AS Monaco’s 22-year-old attacking midfielder Bernardo Silva. According to the French news outlet Le10Sport, this agreement with Les Monégasques gives Manchester United the first option to buy the most wanted star in the upcoming summer and Bernardo, who has been a complete revelation for the French giants, could join…
Manchester United have commissioned their 19-year-old attacker Marcus Rashford as a potential heir of Zlatan Ibrahimovic for the centre-forward role – as per the reports from Yahoo Sports. The same source further claims that the teenager is rated very highly by the manager and is an integral part of his plans so much so that 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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