Manchester has provided six out of the 23 players in England manager Roy Hodgson’s provisional squad for the World Cup in Brazil this summer. Despite a poor season, Manchester United have provided four players to Roy Hodgson’s England squad. Phil Jones is included despite suffering a shoulder injury in United’s game against Hull City. Liverpool’s […]
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United beat poor Baggies to restore some pride
WEST BROM 0, MANCHESTER UNITED 3 Headed goals by Phil Jones and Wayne Rooney and a classic Manchester United passing move finished by Danny Welbeck polished off a West Brom side who were undone by slack marking but both sides were baffled by some strange refereeing decisions by Jon Moss including a controversial incident early […]
United top Champions League group
MANCHESTER UNITED 1, SHAKHTAR DONETSK 0 Phil Jones scored the goal that secured Manchester United the top spot in Champions League Group A from a Robin Van Persie corner in the 67th minute of a poor European night. The result means United top the group and avoid a draw against a fellow group winner although […]
Vote of confidence for Hart
Joe Hart has been handed a vote of confidence by England manager Roy Hodgson. Hodgson has told Hart he will keep goal for England in Tuesday’s prestigious friendly against Germany at Wembley. It is welcome news for Hart who has been axed by club side Manchester City for the last three matches following a series […]
United cruise to Capital One Cup victory over Norwich
MANCHESTER UNITED 4, NORWICH 0 (CAPITAL ONE CUP) A brace of goals by Javier Hernandez, plus goals by Phil Jones and Fabio ensured that Manchester United progressed to the Quarter-Final of the Capital One Cup with a comfortable victory as United’s second string created a succession of chances and converted four of them with a […]