Manchester United has announced they have reached agreement with Ajax to sign Daley Blind, subject to a medical and personal terms. The versatile player, who can play a variety of defensive and midfield positions, was one of the stars of the World Cup for Holland who reached the semi finals. The Reds say a further announcement will be […]
Shock home defeat for Manchester City as Mark Hughes makes a triumphant return with Stoke City
MANCHESTER CITY 0, STOKE CITY 1 Former Manchester City manager Mark Hughes made a triumphant return to the Etihad Stadium as Stoke City snatched a shock 1-0 victory. It was certainly a coupon buster and appeared a home banker bearing in mind City had lost only once in their previous 70 home Premier League games. […]
Manchester United shatter British transfer record to land Angel Di Maria
Manchester United is delighted to announce that Ángel Di María has completed his transfer for a British record fee of £59.7m on a five-year contract. Di María, 26, began his career at one of the most prolific youth academies in Argentine football, Rosario Central. In 2007 he moved to Europe to play for Portuguese club, […]
Jovetic at the double as Manchester City deliver statement
MAN CITY 3, LIVERPOOL 1 Manchester City’s emphatic victory against last season’s runners-up Liverpool was an ominous statement to the rest of the Premier League. There was no resting on their laurels by champions City who were fired up against one of their main title rivals. And City had an unlikely hero is two-goal Stevan […]
We must improve – Manchester United’s Louis van Gaal
SUNDERLAND 1, MAN UNITED 1 Manchester United’s performance at Sunderland reinforced new manager Louis van Gaal’s earlier prophecy that it will take a “miracle” for his side to win the Barclays Premier League title. The Reds were distinctly ordinary for the second successive week against opponents who won’t be featuring in the quest for […]