Both of Manchester’s Premier League clubs face away trips in the Fourth Round of the Emirates FA Cup after the draw was made tonight. Manchester United beat Sheffield United with an injury time Wayne Rooney penalty after another sterile defensive performance while Manchester City thrashed Norwich City 3-0 at Carrow Road with striker Sergio Aguero scoring […]
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Paul Scholes on the attack, but not Manchester United as they limp past League One Sheffield United in the FA Cup
MANCHESTER UNITED 1, SHEFFIELD UNITED 0. Wayne Rooney came to Manchester United’s rescue and spared their blushes with an injury-time winner against League One side Sheffield United in the third round of the Emirates FA Cup. It took a 93rd minute penalty from the Reds’ captain to finally see of a spirited Blades’ side and […]
Wayne Rooney passes Denis Law’s goalscoring record as Manchester United win for the first time in nine games at home to Swansea City
MAN UNITED 2, SWANSEA CITY 1 Manchester United halted their worst run for 26 years as they returned to winning ways against Swansea City at Old Trafford. After eight games without a victory in all competitions, this was certainly a much-needed success as the Reds climbed to fifth place in the Barclays Premier League. Second-half […]
Louis van Gaal comes out fighting for his future as Manchester United manager after goalless draw against Chelsea
MAN UNITED 0, CHELSEA 0 Manchester United ended a run of four straight defeats – their worst run since 1961 – but were unable to post a badly-needed victory against Chelsea at Old Trafford. The Reds’ winless sequence now stretches to eight games – not since 1989/90 have they endured such a barren run – […]
Louis Van Gaal edges towards the Old Trafford exit after Manchester United defeat at Stoke
STOKE CITY 2, MANCHESTER UNITED 0 Louis van Gaal declared that he could “quit by myself” after United slumped to a fourth successive defeat, going down 2-0 against a talented Stoke side who beat Manchester City by the same scoreline on December 5. The Reds have now only won three games in 14, with no […]