No team has won more home games in the Barclays Premier League this season than Manchester United, who are aiming to sign off on a high in Sunday’s clash with third-placed Arsenal. The Reds have posted a tremendous record at Old Trafford this term, even allowing for the surprise defeat to West Brom last time out, and … Continue reading
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Match preview: Manchester United vs Arsenal
Match info: Sunday’s game will be broadcast live in the UK on Sky Sports, with kick-off set for 16:00 BST. Scene-setter: United need one more point to secure qualification for next season’s UEFA Champions League, although that could be secured in advance of the match at Old Trafford if Liverpool fail to beat Crystal Palace at … Continue reading
Shaw delighted to have van Gaal’s faith
Luke Shaw admits he was delighted when Louis van Gaal recently declared his faith in the young Manchester defender. The manager stressed, “I believe in Luke Shaw,” and suggested last summer’s signing from Southampton will come on leaps and bounds next season. The left-back’s debut campaign with the Reds has been affected by injuries but … Continue reading
Phil Jones: De Gea hasn’t told us about his United plans
Manchester United defender Phil Jones admits teammates are in the dark over David de Gea’s plans. The goalkeeper continues to be linked with Real Madrid. “Obviously the decision isn’t up to me, but he’s a massive player for this club. “Hopefully he’ll be at United next season,” Jones told Continue reading
De Boer: The one thing Memphis Depay must control at United
Former Dutch star Ronald de Boer believes Memphis Depay will prove a great signing for Manchester United. United swooped for the PSV Eindhoven star last week. “He is one of the biggest talents in Europe, but that does not mean he, as some claim, he’s going to be the new Cristiano Ronaldo,” said De Boer. … Continue reading
Southampton expecting to turn down United Offer
Southampton director of football Les Reed is confident Nathaniel Clyne will remain with the club this summer. The 24-year old right-back is a target for Manchester United while Chelsea have also been credited with an interest but Reed suggests contract talks are going well and expects all to end well for the Saints. Striker Jay Rodriguez signed … Continue reading
Man Utd new boy MEMPHIS plays down Ronaldo comparisons
Memphis Depay is well aware that he is nowhere near the level ofCristiano Ronaldo. The Dutchman, who will join Manchester United from PSV Eindhoven this summer, has already been compared to Real Madrid star Ronaldo who rose to prominence during his time at Old Trafford. However, Holland international Depay knows that he has to do … Continue reading
INTER MILAN GREAT ZANETTI NAMES MAN UTD GREAT GIGGS, ARSENAL ACE VIEIRA IN CHAMPIONS LEAGUE XI
Javier Zanetti was asked to name his all-time Champions League XI and duly delivered a star-studded line-up. The Argentine legend spent almost two decades with Inter Milan where he helped the Nerazzurri clinch the 2010 Champions League title and along the way, played with and against some of the best footballers Europe has seen. Zanetti … Continue reading
Under-21s: United 4 Man City 0
Manchester United moved within touching distance of the Barclays Under-21 Premier League title with a thumping 4-0 win over Manchester City at Old Trafford in front of a bumper crowd of 16,708. Goals from James Wilson, Adnan Januzaj, Ashley Fletcher and Matty Willock helped secure a fine win for the Red Devils in the first … Continue reading
U21s: Thorpe relishes chance to beat Man City at Old Trafford
Tom Thorpe insists Manchester United Under-21s are relishing the first of back-to-back clashes with Manchester City this evening and the opportunity to edge closer to the league title. Old Trafford will stage the first league meeting between the sides this season with United’s away fixture – also the last game of the campaign for Warren … Continue reading