David De Gea has been named in Manchester United’s 25 man UEFA Champions League squad for the 2016 competition. The list includes a maximum of 17 foreign players. De Gea’s proposed move to Real Madrid, which would have brought Costa Rica ‘keeper Keylor Navas to Old Trafford as part of the deal, collapsed after it […]
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Contrasting Champions League 2016 draws for Manchester clubs
The draw for the 2016 Champions League competition was been made in Monaco today. The official result of the #UCLdraw pic.twitter.com/Il4iQoqdLU — UEFA Champions League (@ChampionsLeague) August 27, 2015 Manchester United avoided the big names after they were drawn in Group B with PSV Eindhoven, CSKA Moscow and Wolfsburg. United winger Memphis Depay will get to […]
Manchester United qualify for the Champions League group stage as Wayne Rooney ends goal drought in style with hat trick to despatch Club Brugge
CLUB BRUGGE 0, MANCHESTER UNITED 4 (MAN UTD WIN 7-1 ON AGGREGATE) Wayne Rooney with hat trick to end 878 minute United goal drought Ander Herrera scores 4th goal on his first start of the season Substitute Javier Hernandez misses penalty Rooney scored his first European hat trick since his United debut against Fenerbahce in 2004 […]
Marouane Fellaini could be used as a striker this season as Manchester United gear up for Champions League qualifying tie against Club Brugge
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 […]
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 […]