FENERBAHCE 2, MANCHESTER UNITED 1 Moussa Sow and Jeremain Lens goals put Fenerbahce in control Paul Pogba goes off injured after half an hour Wayne Rooney’s late consolation goal puts him on 38 European goals for Manchester United, level with Ruud Van Nistelrooy. Fenerbahce win their third game in six meetings with Manchester United Jose […]
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Manchester City prove they can live with the best after beating reigning Champions League holders Barcelona
MAN CITY 3, BARCELONA 1 Manchester City delivered a statement that they are now one of Europe’s big hitters following their victory against Barcelona. After five successive Champions League defeats against the Catalans, including a 4-0 loss at the Nou Camp 13 days earlier, they finally banished the painful memories from past encounters. City also […]
Turkish delight as Manchester United beat Fenerbahce 4-1 in Europa League
MAN UNITED 4, FENERBAHCE 1 Manchester United scored four goals in an enthralling 17-minute spell against Turkish team Fenerbahce to leap from third to first place in their Europa League group. Two penalties from Paul Pogba and Anthony Martial – amazingly netted less than three minutes apart – broke the deadlock. They were followed by […]
Manchester United get lucky break to scrape a 1-0 Europa League victory against FC Zorya Luhansk
MAN UNITED 1, FC ZORYA LUHANSK 0 Zlatan Ibrahimovic spared Manchester United the embarrassment of a second successive slip-up in the Europa League. The Swede scored the only goal of the game as the Reds limped to victory against FC Zorya Luhansk at Old Trafford. Zorya, the team that is second in the Ukrainian Premier […]
Lacklustre Manchester United sunk by organised Feyenoord side
FEYENOORD 1, MANCHESTER UNITED 0 (EUROPA LEAGUE GROUP A) Jose Mourinho makes eight changes from side that lost at home to Manchester City in the derby last weekend Wayne Rooney left out of the squad – rested Tonny Vilhena strike wins it for Feyenoord despite suspicion of offside in the build-up The Reds will hope […]