Manchester United’s chief operating officer Michael Bolingbroke has left the club having taken up his post in 2007. The club said the 46-year-old former Cirque du Soleil executive’s responsibilities, including stadium operations and finance, would be assumed “by current members of the management team”. Ed Woodward, executive vice chairman said: “Mike has been instrumental in […]
Juan Mata fills in for missing Wayne Rooney as United sink Magpies
NEWCASTLE UNTED 0, MANCHESTER UNITED 4 A much-changed Manchester United side continued their exemplary away record with their forth win in a row away from Old Trafford. A brace of goals by Juan Mata either side of the break was followed by second half strikes by Javier Hernandez (who had hit the woodwork in the […]
Manchester City march on against Saints
MAN CITY 4, SOUTHAMPTON 1 Manchester City’s remarkable goalscoring exploits continued as they took another step towards regaining the Barclays League title. City scored four or more goals in a league fixture for the tenth time as they swept aside the Saints after surviving an awkward opening. It took two goals in first half stoppage […]
Rooney doubtful for Bayern Munich return leg
Wayne Rooney may miss Manchester United’s return leg against Bayern Munich after picking up a toe injury during their 1-1 draw at Old Trafford last Tuesday. Rooney will definitely miss United’s Barclays Premier League game at Newcastle United on Saturday and manager David Moyes has already stated that he could miss the crucial second leg in […]
Manchester United’s Euro hopes still alive
MAN UTD 1, BAYERN MUNICH 1 Manchester United still dare to believe they can reach the semi finals of the Champions League. The Reds held reigning champions Bayern Munich to a 1-1 draw at Old Trafford on a night they were predicted to lose heavily. David Moyes’s side, which has struggled in the Premier League, […]