Marouane Fellaini could be deployed as a striker this season starting with the second leg Champions League qualifying tie against Club Brugge tomorrow. Already leading the tie 3-1 after the first leg at Old Trafford thanks to two goals by Memphis Depay and late header by Fellaini, United boss Louis van Gaal declared that the […]
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Frustration as Manchester United are held at home by Newcastle United
MAN UNITED 0, NEWCASTLE UNITED 0. Manchester United endured a frustrating afternoon as they were held to a goalless draw against Newcastle United at Old Trafford. The Reds surrendered their 100-per-cent record in the Barclays Premier League after lacking a cutting edge against the Geordies. And it was a tactical triumph for Steve McClaren, Sir […]
Manchester City sign United target Nicolas Otamendi while the Reds also miss out on Pedro after Chelsea’s late swoop
Manchester City have confirmed the signing of Valencia defender Nicolas Otamendi on a five year deal. The 27 year old central defender reached the Copa America final with Argentina alongside new City team mates Sergio Aguero, Pablo Zabaleta, and Martin Demichelis. Otamendi will know a couple more of his new squad mates having also played […]
Memphis Depay dazzles for Manchester United in Champions League play-off win against Club Brugge
MAN UNITED 3, CLUB BRUGGE 1 Memphis Depay announced his arrival with two goals which helped Manchester United inch their way towards a place in the group phase of the Champions League. After a quiet opening to his Old Trafford career, the £31million summer signing from Dutch side PSV Eindhoven produced an electrifying display in […]
Adnan Januzaj marked a rare start with Manchester United’s winner at Aston Villa
ASTON VILLA 0, MAN UNITED 1 Louis van Gaal was a satisfield man as Adnan Januzaj was Manchester United’s matchwinner extending their remarkable run of success at the home of Aston Villa. The Reds manager was more than happy with the victory which made it back-to-back wins from their first two matches. “I think we […]