MAN UNITED 1, ARSENAL 1 Manchester United’s bid to avoid the lottery of the qualification stages of next season’s Champions League appear over after their failure to beat Arsenal. The Reds look certain to finish fourth in the Barclays Premier League after being held by the Gunners at Old Trafford. It means Arsenal are set […]
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Foxes capitalise on United defensive slips
LEICESTER CITY 5, MANCHESTER UNITED 3 Falcao makes his first start for United with Juan Mata left out – creates the opening goal for Robin Van Persie and hits the crossbar; Leonardo Ullua reduces deficit; Jonny Evans limps off in the first half, later seen on crutches and wearing a protective boot; Angel Di Maria […]
Marcos Rojo set to bolster Manchester United defensive options
Left footed defender Marcos Rojo a priority for Louis van Gaal; Nani to move the other way Argentina defender Marcos Rojo, 24, is set to join Manchester United after a deal was reached with his club Sporting Lisbon. He is set to become only the club’s third major signing of the summer after Ander Herrera and […]
Luke Shaw set to miss United’s Swansea curtain raiser
Manchester United left back Luke Shaw has been ruled out for four weeks with a hamstring injury. Shaw was signed in June from Southampton for £27m and has been handed the number 3 shirt vacated by Patrice Evra, who left for Juventus, but was criticised for lack of fitness by United manager Louis van Gaal […]