MAN CITY 0, DYNAMO KIEV 0 (City won 3-1 on aggregate) It was a performance hardly in keeping with creating history as Manchester City won through to the quarter finals of the Champions League for the first time. The reality was that City booked their passage to the last eight with a fabulous 3-1 win […]
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Manchester United’s Europa League chances hanging by a thread after humbling defeat at Liverpool
LIVERPOOL 2, MANCHESTER UNITED 0 (Europa League Round of 16) Manchester United have a mountain to climb at Old Trafford next Thursday if they are to progress to the next round of the Europa League after losing 2-0 at Anfield to Liverpool in their first meeting in European competition against their rivals. United manager Louis […]
Confidence boosting wins have greatly improved United’s morale says Van Gaal, but Arsenal will be “another level”
Coming just two days before Sunday’s Premier League game against Arsenal at Old Trafford, the 5-1 beating of a ring-rusty FC Midtjylland side, Louis van Gaal admitted his side would be spending their time recovering rather than training. Van Gaal spoke of the confidence that his side had gained beating modest opposition in Shrewsbury Town […]
Marcus Rashford has dream debut scoring twice in Manchester United’s Europa League win against FC Midtjylland
MAN UNITED 5, FC MIDTJYLLAND 1 (6-3 on aggregate) Marcus Rashford was an unlikely hero for injury-hit Manchester United in their Europa League triumph against FC Midtjylland at Old Trafford. The 18-year-old striker scored twice on his debut, despite not being down to play against the Danes. It was only an injury to Anthony Martial […]
Manchester United lose Europa League first leg in Denmark as FC Midtjylland stun the Reds with late winner
FC MIDTJYLLAND 2, MANCHESTER UNITED 1 David De Gea injures knee in warm up and is replaced by Sergio Romero; Wayne Rooney already out after knee injury against Sunderland Memphis Depay opens the scoring for Man Utd Pione Sisto and Paul Onuachu goals stun the Reds United Fans protest at £71 ticket prices Goals by Pione […]