Nicky Butt, a member of Manchester United Class of 92, has been appointed as the club’s new academy head. The former midfielder made 387 competitive appearances for the club between 1992 and 2004, during which time he won six Premier League titles, three FA Cups, UEFA Champions League and an Intercontinental Cup winners’ medal. Butt (41) currently holds his […]
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Manchester United score off the field with latest financial figures
Manchester United’s profits more than doubled in the six months to the end of December as revenues hit record levels. The club may be struggling on the pitch, but it is top of the league off it, in its ability to generate revenues. Turnover surged 32.4% to £257.4m, while adjusted earnings powered ahead 55.8% to £97.7m. Pre-tax […]
Anthony Martial goal not enough as Manchester United fall to first defeat against Sunderland at the Stadium of Light
SUNDERLAND 2, MANCHESTER UNITED 1 Wahbi Khazri with free kick after just 3 minutes United lose another full back – Matteo Darmian – with dislocated shoulder Donald Love makes United debut, could be in line for more appearances at right back Anthony Martial hits equaliser with cheeky tap-in before half time Lamine Kone header goes in […]
Jesse Lingard strikes for Manchester United but Chelsea stall their Champions League target
CHELSEA 1, MANCHESTER UNITED 1 Chelsea salvaged another injury time draw at home when Diego Costa’s 91st minute equaliser cancelled out Jesse Lingard’s goal for Manchester United. The game was played out at Stamford Bridge with the shadow of ex-Chelsea boss Jose Mourinho hanging over the away dressing room after recent reports that United had […]
Manchester United become the great entertainers following a stylish display in a home win against Stoke City
MAN UNITED 3, STOKE CITY 0 It was like Manchester United in the glory days of yesteryear – scoring goals and creating chances – as they beat Stoke City comprehensively at Old Trafford. The Reds have certainly banished their boring label under Louis van Gaal in their last two matches which have been a breath […]