MAN UNITED 4, ASTON VILLA 1 On the day the critics of David Moyes took to the sky above Old Trafford to call for his removal, Manchester United produced one of their best displays of the season. Two goals from Wayne Rooney and one apiece from Juan Mata and Javier Hernandez helped the Reds overcome […]
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Rooney scores from half way as United beat one-dimensional Hammers
Manchester United defied their critics with a 2-0 win over a predictable West Ham side at Upton Park with a brace of goals by Wayne Rooney, including a contender for goal of the season from the half way line, which took him to third in the all-time United goal scoring records.
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 […]
Rooney cashes in as United return to winning ways against Crystal Palace
CRYSTAL PALACE 0, MANCHESTER UNITED 2 A Robin Van Persie penalty and a Wayne Rooney strike in the second half secured a 2-0 victory for Manchester United at Selhurst Park against Crystal Palace. The win ended a three match winless run for David Moyes’ men but Palace made United work for their victory ahead of […]
Juan Mata seals £37.1m United transfer
Chelsea Spanish international playmaker Juan Mata tonight signed for Manchester United in a club record deal worth £37.1m after a much delayed medical. The fee eclipses the £30.75m paid for Dimitar Berbatov on September 1 2008. Mata had played 135 times for Chelsea, scoring 32 times for the Stamford Bridge outfit, and was voted player […]