Manchester United are ready to make a £45 million double raid for Victor Lindelof and Jose Fonte, according to reports. The Daily Express suggest Jose Mourinho is now desperate to bring the pair to Old Trafford in order to secure a Champions League berth for next season. And if the latest report is to be…
Wayne Rooney may not have equalled Bobby Charlton’s goalscoring record at Manchester United just yet, as per some sources. The current United captain scored the opener in Reds’ 4-0 FA Cup win over Reading, by hitting a Juan Mata cross with his knee to direct the ball into the back of the net, and thereby…
Manchester United hosted Reading at Old Trafford in the third round of the FA Cup, in what turned out to be an easy 4-0 win for the Red Devils, thanks to goals from Anthony Martial, Marcus Rashford, and a record-equalling strike from captain Wayne Rooney. Here’s how the defending FA Cup Champions fared against Jaap…
Manchester United have initiated negotiating a massive deal for long-term target Antoine Griezmann, and have offered an astonishing £220,000-a-week contract to tempt him to Old Trafford, according to the Sun. The report claims Old Trafford hierarchy have begun talks with the Atletico Madrid star’s representatives, and even assured they will match Paul Pogba’s wages at…
Manchester United have tabled a £32.5m offer for Roma defender Kostas Manolas after their failure in pursuit of Benfica star Victor Lindelof, according to a report from the Sun. Defensive reinforcements perhaps will be one of the topmost priorities for Jose Mourinho this month, given his strong interest to bring in Lindelof. However, with no…
Manchester United forward Anthony Martial should “listen to me and not his agent”, claims Jose Mourinho. The 21-year-old French attacker’s agent was recently reported to have admitted he is “studying” an option for his client for a January move to Sevilla. Interestingly, Martial was United’s top scorer last term with 17 goals, but his equaliser…
Dubbed the ‘New Iniesta’, young Carles Alena is in the pick of things in his early footballing days without even stepping into the global football arena. This shows the talent of the La Masia sensation who is currently in talks to sign a new deal at the Nou Camp. However, as per reports from The…
Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho has stated that he trusts the teenage striker Marcus Rashford, and won’t buy a new striker. Mourinho, in an interview, said that Rashford is a good professional, and the player is ready to learn and improve. The manager also said why Rashford isn’t getting enough chances as compared to last…
Manchester United have shown interest in Scottish teenage striker Matthew Knox, as per various reports. The Daily Mail reports that Manchester United are about to hand over a third trial to Livingston teenager Matthew Knox as he closes in on Premier League move. The Scottish striker has been playing for Livingston since he was 11…
Manchester United defender Eric Bailly will miss up to 8 matches for the club as he will be away on international duty with Ivory Coast. Jose Mourinho’s summer signing Eric Bailly is set to play for Ivory Coast in AFCON and won’t be available to play for his club during that period. The 22-year-old centre-back…
When The Sun revealed Manchester United were in pursuit of Antoine Griezmann this Wednesday, it did not really come as a surprise to anybody because of the number of similar rumours and assumptions coming out since a long time repetitively. With Atletico Madrid being sixth in La Liga, Griezmann and his club do not seem…
With Manchester United currently in top form at the moment, winning four consecutive matches and finally gelling as a unit, a little inner team banter is always a fun thing to follow. After United’s recent win against Sunderland at Old Trafford, Lingard did not shy away from having a go at teammate Herrera on Twitter,…
Despite super-agent Jorge Mendes’ confirmation that James Rodriguez is not leaving Real Madrid in January, Manchester United are still hopeful they can secure the deal because of their absence in the Champions League this season. It’s a fact that any deal in the middle of the season would be highly improbable, as any top club…
Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho doubts Wayne Rooney can return from injury for the match against Middlesbrough. Wayne Rooney will be unavailable for Manchester United’s New Year’s Eve fixture against Middlesbrough. United manager Jose Mourinho couldn’t settle down on what the actual injury is, but said his captain isn’t fit. It is understood that Rooney…
Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho believes Anthony Martial should follow Henrikh Mkhitaryan’s example to achieve success. Last season, Martial made an instant impact in the Premier League, and was arguably the best player for Manchester United. The Frenchman enjoyed a sensational first season under Louis van Gaal, netting 17 goals in 49 games. But under Jose…
Manchester United legend Bryan Robson believes former manager David Moyes himself was responsible for his failure at Old Trafford, as he replaced Sir Alex Ferguson’s experienced backroom staff upon his arrival in 2013. Ahead of Sunderland boss Moyes’ first return to Old Trafford since his sacking in April 2014, Robson has questioned the Scotsman’s decision…
Jose Mourinho, who became the Manchester United manager this season, has now revealed the changes he made at the club upon his arrival. Mourinho has explained how he made changes at Manchester United to improve the team’s performance. After three years of struggle, the Old Trafford club seems to be performing much better under the Portuguese,…
Manchester United defender Phil Jones has spoken up about his post-match routine and his career at Old Trafford. The England international was regarded as injury prone at Old Trafford, but in recent weeks, Jones has started consecutive matches after a long time period. The 24-year-old was one of Sir Alex Ferguson’s recruitments during 2011 summer.…
David Moyes has unfolded some mysteries behind the missed transfer businesses during his time at Manchester United, including that he had personally agreed a deal with Bayern Munich’s Toni Kroos to move to United in the summer of 2014. Moyes also claims he pushed so hard for United to bring in Gareth Bale that Manchester…
Manchester United have had a tough start under Mourinho, but they finally seem to be getting their act together, with a recent string of wins, and being unbeaten in 13 games. This is majorly up to their solid defensive efforts, and also goals from newly bought star striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic. With the number 9 scoring…
Manchester United skipper Wayne Rooney will be offered a sensational £700,000-a-week package by Chinese club Guangzhou Evergrande, according to the Daily Mirror. To put the offer into context, that’s £36.4 million per year. It’s also the equivalent of just over £69 every minute, or around £1.16 per second! The struggling England forward happens to be the…
The imminent signing of Victor Lindelof is a sign of trouble for Dutch defender Daley Blind, according to Manchester Evening News. The Dutchman is currently spending his Old Trafford days warming the bench under new manager Jose Mourinho. Blind’s start at Crystal Palace was his first since the end of October, and him being as an…
Benfica centre-back Victor Lindelof has given further boost to speculation that has been linking him with a move to Manchester United. Numerous news outlets, including the reliable Sky Sports, have reported that Lindelof is close to securing a permanent move to the Theatre of Dreams. Benfica president Luís Filipe Vieira was also rumoured to have traveled…
Jose Mourinho and Arsene Wenger are reportedly set to go head to head in the race for West Ham star Dimitri Payet. The French forward has attracted strong interest from a handful of top European clubs over the past few months, with Arsenal and Manchester United being the most potential suitors, while Paris Saint-Germain continue…
Rio Ferdinand thinks the excellent midfield partnership of Ander Herrera, Michael Carrick and Paul Pogba is responsible for Manchester United’s resurgence under Mourinho. Carrick, who didn’t make a single Premier League start until the early November win against Swansea, has been in great form whenever available in every league game since. Herrera, meanwhile, established himself as a…
Ghana International Samuel Tetteh has revealed that he is a Manchester United fan, and dreams of playing for them one day. The 20-year-old striker has revealed that playing for Manchester United will be one of his biggest achievements. Last summer, Red Bull Salzburg loaned out Samuel Tetteh to Austrian second division side FC Liefering. The…
Antonio Valencia has reportedly signed a new contract at Manchester United. Valencia has been one of Manchester United’s most improved players this term, despite Jose Mourinho’s decision to play him out of position at right-back. The United veteran has therefore, been rewarded with a new two-year deal at Old Trafford, with his current contract expiring…
Jose Mourinho is ready for a £180 million spending spree to guide Manchester United back to the top, according to a report from the Telegraph. The Portuguese has already invested a tremendous amount of money in his Manchester United squad since taking charge at Old Trafford in the summer. He brought in Eric Bailly and Henrikh Mkhitaryan,…
Manchester United have reportedly opened talks with Antoine Griezmann over a potential move to Old Trafford. The Atletico Madrid forward has been heavily linked with a move to Manchester United over the past year, but the Spanish side have so far refused to listen to any kind of offer. But with Jose Mourinho a huge…
Manchester United have held talks with Benfica over a £38m move for Victor Lindelof, according to Sky Sports. As per the report, Mourinho has been in pursuit of the defender since summer, but Benfica have been reluctant to part ways with their young starlet, more so after having qualified for the knockout stages of the…
Ander Herrera has revealed that he is loving life as a Manchester United player, and is planning to spend as much of his remaining career at the club. The Spaniard has developed a brilliant partnership in midfield with Michael Carrick and Paul Pogba, as he provides a bundle of energy in terms of offensive and…
After bursting on to the scene under Louis Van Gaal last year, and being termed as the future of Manchester United, Anthony Martial’s United graph has turned into a downward slope under the management of Mourinho. In the past 6 months, Martial has only managed to make 10 Premier League appearances, in which he has not been…
Zlatan Ibrahimovic will reportedly reject a sensational £120m offer from China. The Swede has apparently wasted no time in settling into life at Manchester United this term, following a free summer transfer from Paris Saint-Germain. Ibrahimovic’s double strike in Manchester United’s 2-0 victory over West Brom on Saturday took him to 11 goals in 16…
Jose Mourinho identified Benfica defender Victor Lindelof as his No.1 transfer priority in January, but depending on the situation right now, he will have to wait until summer to sign his man, reports Mirror. Manchester United have kept a close look at the Swedish centre-half since last summer, but the Portuguese champions have no intention to…
Zlatan Ibrahimovic has certainly put on his scoring boots yet again, and even at the age of 35, he seems to be one player you just cannot afford to leave out of your side. With his history of winning titles, leading teams to success, and having a devastating impact wherever he went, Zlatan is soon…
Manchester United have been handed a boost with the news that Chris Smalling is all set to return to action this weekend, and Eric Bailly’s injury is also not as serious as feared initially. Chris Smalling, who has been on the sidelines since United’s 4-0 defeat to Chelsea back in October, will be in contention when…
Manchester United are planning for a major recruitment drive in recent months by bringing in a number of talented young lads, and the Reds could now be set to hijack two teenagers from their arch rivals Manchester City. According to the latest report published by the Manchester Evening News, the Red Devils’ Under-17 squad announced City…
Dimitar Berbatov is set to return to Manchester United, as he plans to regain fitness ahead of the January transfer window. According to Bulgarian outlet Sportal, the 35-year-old forward is returning to his old club Manchester United this week. He will be arriving in Carrington to train with the Red Devils. Berbatov played for Manchester…
Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho seems to have already identified his three major transfer targets that will help the Red Devils reclaim their top spot in English football. After arriving at the club this summer, the Portuguese tactician made it clear that he will need more than one transfer window to build his perfect squad,…
Manchester United extended their unbeaten streak in all competitions on Wednesday night, after beating Crystal Palace 2-1 at Selhurst Park. Paul Pogba scored the opener right at the brink of half, which was cancelled out by James McArthur in the second half. However, United’s new boys Pogba and Zlatan Ibrahimovic combined magnificently in the 88th minute…
This could be big news for Manchester United… if it’s true! According to De Brun, a talkSPORT contributor, United are ‘very confident’ of securing this deal for Antoine Griezmann. The Atletico Madrid and France forward could be signed in the summer for around £84 million, as a direct replacement for Wayne Rooney. SUBSCRIBE to BlameFootball on…
Manchester United defender Matteo Darmian has confirmed he wants to stay at the Old Trafforcd club despite the latest exit rumours. Darmian. in an interview with ESPN, revealed that he wishes to stay at Manchester United. The Italian international joined the club back in 2015 from Torino, for a fee of £12.7 million. He has started…
Edinson Cavani has stalled on a new deal at Paris Saint-Germain, and the Express claims Manchester United will place a big offer for the Uruguayan striker in the January window. Heavily criticised for his high-profile misses, Cavani simply delivered at difficult times whenever handed a run of games at Napoli, and is proving that yet again at…
If there is one player you would not want to be right now, it would most probably be Marouane Fellaini. The Big Belgian has had a roller coaster ride ever since his arrival at Manchester United. Marouane has never been among the fan favourites, and if there were any doubt, the reception he received from…
Manchester United boss Jose Mourinho has talked about how he intends to deal with Eric Bailly’s absence during the African Cup of Nations. Chris Smalling, one of United two first-choice center-backs, has been out with a broken toe since United’s 4-0 humiliation at the hands of Chelsea. And with Eric Bailly out injured as…
Manchester United’s Europa League fixture with Zorya Luhansk might go ahead this evening after a late pitch inspection, according to a report from Daily Mail. However, it will fully depend on the temperatures rising through the day, as the pitch inspection which failed to show any clear outcome. UEFA delegates had an emergency meeting at the Chernomorets…
Jose Mourinho has expressed his discontent with the UEFA due to the conditions of the pitch in the Chornomorets Stadium Zorya Luhansk are all set to host Manchester United in the final Europa League group fixture on Thursday night. However, the United boss has made his dissatisfaction known in the pre-match press conference, after having…
Former Manchester United starlet Yeboah Amankwa has snubbed the Red Devils to join rivals Manchester City instead, as per Manchester Evening News. Yeboah Amankwa had a trial with Manchester United back in October, and even represented the club’s youth team in the Premier League international’s Football for Freedom trophy. The talented defender was fully expected to sign for…
Daley Blind is believed to be really worried about his future at Old Trafford. According to the latest report from The Mirror, United boss Jose Mourinho is all set for a defensive overhaul as he looks forward to the next two transfer windows. The Portuguese tactician has already identified Bayern Munich’s David Alaba, Aleksandar Dragovic of Bayer…
According to Marc Overmars, Manchester United completed the transfer of Dutch defender Daley Blind from Ajax through email in 2014. Manchester United paid £14 million for the versatile Dutch international in the summer of 2014, after he was impressive for his national team in the FIFA World Cup in Brazil. The then manager of Netherlands…
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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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