Tuesday, 31 May 2016

Another Manchester United youngster set for new deal

Manchester United are set to offer young versatile defender Timothy Fosu-Mensah a new deal. This is coming days after the club offered contract extension and increased the remuneration of  fellow academy graduates Marcus Rashford and Cameron Borthwick-Jackson. The 18 year old made his debut in the 3-2 win over Arsenal in February and appeared ten (10) times for the first team last season. He...
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Memphis Depay opens up: I'm disappointed with last season but promises the old brilliant Memphis will be back

The Manchester United winger has admitted his frustration at how things turned out in his debut season at United, but has vowed to bounce back better. Memphis arrived at United as a high profile signing, after helping his Dutch side PSV to the Eradivisie title last season with 22 goals.  He however was a shadow of fans and media expectations, and spent more time on the bench than on the pitch....
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Manchester United star keen on working with Mourinho

Manchester United midfielder Daley Blind says he is keen to impress the new Manchester United manger and want to work with him. The Dutchman was converted to a defender last season by former United boss, Van Gaal, and he has since adapted and developed into one of the most capped United players last season. He started 35 of United's 38 League games, ams played appeared in 54 matches for United last...
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Bastian Schweinsteiger makes Germany Euro squad

The Manchester United midfielder won the race to make the final 23 man German squad to the competition. The German captain was injured while training with the national team in March, and has not played since then. Coach Joachim Löw selected the midfielder based on medical advise that Schweinsteiger will be able to play in the tournament. "The doctors confirmed that Bastian Schweinsteiger and Mats...
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Breaking: Marcus Rashford makes England's final Euro team

The Manchester United's forward fairy tale continues as he has been selected in the 23 man England squad for the European Championship. The 18 year old made his United debut in February and has been on the rise since. He scored his debut goal for England three minutes into his  first game against Australia, a performance that made a proud statement for him in the   selection process....
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Manchester United star named in country's final Euro squad

As expected Manchester United's David De Gea has been named in Spain's final squad for the European Championship. The United shot stopper endured a tough start to the season, as his transfer saga with Real Madrid cost him his starting place in the team as Van Gaal preferred Sergio Romero to the Spaniard because of concentration problems. The transfer saga settled after a reported last minute break...
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Manchester United star confirms he's injured and needs rest

Daley Blind has confirmed that he finished last season with a small injury, and needs to rest and recover for next season. The defender made a whooping 51 appearances for United last season, and the Dutch FA has confirmed that he will be out of the Netherlands friendlies with Poland and Austria. Blind tweeted this some minutes ago: Unfortunately I've to finish this season with a small injury, now...
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Man United will challenge for honours next season

Liverpool legend Jamie Carragher has said the Mourinho impact will cause United to challenge for titles next season, even though he reckons two seasons from now will be the best bet for Mourinho to start winning titles at Old Trafford. The Portuguese was confirmed as Van Gaal's replacement on Friday. He was shown round Carrington yesterday by vice chairman Ed. Woodward and he meet club legend Sir...
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Zlatan Ibrahimovic preparing to snub United? Gives hint on next club

The striker has given a hint he may not be joining United this summer. The 34 year old has been linked with United over the past few weeks, and the appointment of José Mourinho makes an Old Trafford switch more likely for the striker. The former PSG player is a free agent and a move to Mourinho's United looked on the card until last week, when his agent dispelled news of a move to United. His agent...
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United close to signing Mourinho's first transfer target - Report

Manchester United are close to landing Valencia midfielder Andre Gomes according to reports in Spain. The 22 year old has been linked with a move away form the Mestalla   with Juventus and United touted as possible destinations. The appointment of Mourinho makes a United deal more feasible as the player shares the same agent with the new United manager, and both are from the same country...
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Rashford and Borthwick-Jackson react to signing new deals with United

The young Manchester United duo committed their future to the club, by signing new deals which will hopefully extend their Old Trafford stay till 2020, or beyond. Both are beneficiaries of injuries to senior players last season and Van Gaal's believe in the United youth system. Borthwick-Jackson, has been impressive at left back, with his calm, composed and matured performance. He made 14 appearances...
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Two Manchester United youngsters pen new long term deal with club

Manchester United exciting youngsters Marcus Rashford and Cameron Borthwick-Jackson have signed new deals with the club. The duo were part of the many academy products that had their debut last season under Van Gaal. Rashford has been exceptional, and is contention for a place in the Three Lion's squad for the European Championship, after scoring less than three minutes into his debut last week. Both...
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Manchester United star opens up: Winning is all that matters now at United

Manchester United midfielder, Michael Carrick has spoken about United's new manager. The experienced midfielder thinks Mourinho to United is a good fit, and winning is all that matters, while style of winning is secondary. United have struggled to compete favorably for titles since the retirement of Sir Alex,  and the FA Cup won by Van Gaal was not enough to keep him at United, as the team failed...
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Arsenal legend opens up: Ibrahimovic will be a big success for United

Arsenal legend Thierry Henry has said the Swede will be a good signing for United. The duo played together at Barcelona and Henry knows what Ibra can add to José Mourinho's about to be assembled team. United have been linked with the former PSG striker, who is a free agent. The appointment of Mourinho can help catalyse his move to United, though neither party has released a statement regarding...
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Thierry Henry: Mourinho must continue with this Van Gaal's philosophy

The Arsenal legend has said Mourinho must carry one with Van Gaal's philosophy of playing Manchester United youngsters.   Their is an argument against Mourinho, that he doesn't play enough young players, or give them maximum opportunity for development. Henry thinks Mourinho's appointment is the start of a new era at United but the Portuguese can't do anything to stop players like Rashford....
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Monday, 30 May 2016

Pictures: Van Gaal relaxing with wife after United sack

The former Manchester United manager has been spotted somewhere in Portugal chilling with his wife. The Dutchman was sacked 48 hours after he won the FA Cup with United. He was pictured  eating at a restaurant new his house. He was looking fresh and unruffled. Pictures via Daily Express. ...
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Manchester City star impressed with Rashford's humility and quietness

Manchester City winger Raheem Sterling has been impressed with Rashford's disposition in the few time they've spent together in the England camp. Rashford's rise to fame has been quick and impressive. The 18 year old made his Manchester United debut in February, and has since then played a vital role in United's season. He scored eight goals for the team. On the international stage, Rashford scored...
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Mourinho orders the purchase of Atletico Madrid star

The new United boss is highly interested in Atletico's Saul Niguez . According to Daily Star, Mourinho has told the United hierarchy to do all they can to get the Spaniard. The player reportedly has a buyout clause of £54m. The 21 year old has been one of the stand out performers in the current Atletico side, that were beaten in the Champions League finals by city rivals Real Madrid. Saul's spectacular...
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Chelsea legend: Mourinho will be great for United

Chelsea defender and legend John Terry has backed the new United manager to be great for United, while also describing him as the best manager he's worked under. The duo enjoyed a highly successful working relationship at Chelsea. Mourinho made Terry Chelsea's captain in 2004, and the defender believes United is a fantastic place to be. "It's fantastic news for Manchester United," Terry said via...
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Ian Holloway : Manchester United should have considered this club legend after sacking Van Gaal

The former Blackpool manager and now Sky Sports pundit believes United should have considered former defender Steve Bruce, when Van Gaal was sacked. United confirmed Van Gaal's sack on Monday and appointed José Mourinho on Friday, after months of speculation. Current Hull City manager, Bruce led the Tigers back to the Premier League, becoming the first manager to lead four teams (Hull City and Birmingham...
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Everton star tops Mourinho's Manchester United transfer wish list - Report

The new Manchester United manager wants to continue his pursuit of Everton defender John Stones and has reportedly made the defender his top priority this summer. According to Express, Mourinho wants the defender signed before the start of the European Championships. Stones and Chris Smalling are most likely going to be England's top centre back pairing in the Euro's and Mourinho wants the duo to...
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Barcelona aiming to use Mourinho's appointment to lure United playmaker away

Barcelona are considering a summer move for Manchester United Spanish midfielder Juan Mata. The Spanish Champs are aiming to take full advantage of the fact that the player and new United manager may have a strained relationship. Mourinho sold the 28 year old to United, despite being a huge fan favorite at Chelsea, and the club's fan player of the year for two seasons prior. According to Spainsh...
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Nathaniel Clyne impressed with Manchester United youngster

The Liverpool defender said he's been impressed with Marcus Rashford during their short stay in the England training camp ahead of the European Championship. The Manchester United starlet has put himself for contention in the 23 man squad, after his record setting debut goal in the 2-1 over Australia. Rashford scored his debut goal for the Three Lions in under three minutes on the pitch, which makes...
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Picture: Wayne Rooney snaps selfie with Brazil legend Pele

The Manchester United captain met the legendary Brazilian at the star studded  England footballers foundation charity event that was held in London last night. (Sunday). The charity event featured a number of England footballers past and present. The event had In attendance Gary Neville, Wayne Rooney, Adam Lallana, Jordan Herdenson, singer-songwriter and guitarist James Bay, comedian Jack...
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Roy Keane: Mourinho's character is irritating but he is a winner

The former Manchester United captain has got personal issues with the new United manager, that made him said his character is irritating. But admits the Portuguese has got a fantastic C.V that makes him a good option for United. Mourinho was confirmed United's manager on Friday, after months of speculation. "He is not my cup of tea. I found him really irritating when I coached against him, but that...
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Roy Keane backs Manchester United pursuit of Zlatan Ibrahimovic

The former Manchester United captain thinks Ibrahimovic is a big player with big character that could help lift United. United have been linked with a move for the 34 year old, who is a free agent. His contract with French Champions PSG expired last season, and the player said he knows where he would be playing next, though he's refused to let the media into his future. The appointment of José Mourinho...
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Man United star to miss country's friendly due to injury ahead of Euro's

Manchester United striker Anthony Martial will miss France friendly match with Cameroon on Monday due to a thigh injury, manager Didier Deschamps has confirmed. Martial has had a heavy debut season with United where the 20 year old played over 50 games. He ended the season as United's top scorer, with 18 goals and Deschamps is not prepared to take chances with the player, who is expected to be back...
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José Mourinho wants this United legend to join his backroom staff at Old Trafford

The new Manchester United manager wants Rio Ferdinand to join his about to be assembled backroom staff at Old Trafford. Mourinho sees Ferdinand as a United legend who understands the Man United setting and can help restore the team's glory days. Mourinho was confirmed United's new manager on Friday, replacing Van Gaal. Ferdinand was one of the first few former United players that wished the Portuguese...
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Frank Lampard backs Mourinho to give United the X factor: Tips him to succeed

The Chelsea legend believes his former boss will succeed at Old Trafford. The duo enjoyed a long successful relationship at Stanford Bridge, with Lampard developing to being one of the spine of the highly successful Chelsea side under the Portuguese. Lampard believes United needed Mourinho who will have a massive impact on the United team. "Jose will have a massive effect at United". Lampard told...
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Real Madrid star shrugs off Man United interest

Real Madrid striker Karim Benema has said he want to remain at the club for a  many more years. The striker has been linked with a move to United in recent times. With Madrid reportedly close to signing Dortmund hitman Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, the transfer could make Benzema become the second choice striker at the club. However speaking after winning the Champions League last week, the forward...
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Sunday, 29 May 2016

Andy Cole: Mourinho and Manchester United can be a marriage made in heaven

The legendary Manchester United striker thinks Mourinho will do a fantastic job at United, and has backed the former Chelsea manager to make United compete again. United have struggled for identity and form since the retirement of Sir Alex Ferguson and a lot of fans believe the appointment of Mourinho can bring back glory days at the club. Cole also shares the thought. "I think he will do a fantastic...
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Meet the fastest five Manchester United player for the season

French star Anthony Martial clocked 35.25 km/hr against Newcastle to become United's fastest player this season. Martial has enjoyed a fairly successful debut season at Old Trafford, where he was the team's highest goal scorer, with 17 goals and won the FA Cup. Martial reached the record speed in United's 3-3 draw with Newcastle in January. Another young forward in Marcus Rashford came close in...
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Manchester United youngster named in Country's final Euro squad

Manchester United defender Paddy McNair has been named in the Northern Ireland final 23 man squad for the European Championship. The defender has had a tough time breaking into the United starting team and will be hoping he can impress new United manager José Mourinho with nice performance at the Euro's. He only made nine appearances for United last season. Northern Ireland boss Michael O’Neill...
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Ronald Koeman criticises Manchester United handling of Van Gaal's sack

The Southampton manager is highly critical of the way Man United handled Van Gaal's sack. The duo are well respected within Dutch football settings but are fierce rivals and not best of friends. Koeman, however thinks the way the United board handled Van Gaal's sack wasn't the best. Months before Van Gaal's eventual sack, news and rumors of Mourinho becoming United's new manager had been circulating....
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Stoke City star rates Mourinho best in the world

Stoke forward Marko Arnautovic has said the new Manchester United coach the best in the world. Manchester United confirmed the appointment of the former Chelsea boss on Friday.  Arnautovic and Mourinho both worked together at Inter Milan, and the striker only managed three substitutes appearance under Mourinho. Arnautovic  played for a combined 57 minutes under Mourinho en route Inter...
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Big Manchester United target wants to stay at current club despite 'strange season'

Manchester United have been closely linked with Real Madrid attacking midfielder James Rodriguez, but the Colombian wants to remain at the capital club despite admitting he's had a strange season. The player has moved from being a regular to a fringe player under current manager Zinedine Zidane.He didn't feature in the Champions League final, and only played for Madrid five times in the competition...
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Experienced Man United midfielder hopeful of securing new deal

Out of contract Manchester United midfielder Michael Carrick is hoping he can secure a new deal at the club. Michael Carrick is believed to be on his way out of the club, after his children were used a mascots for United's last home game against Bournemouth in the Premier League. Which was what former defenders Patrice Evra and Rio Ferdinand did while playing their last games at Old Trafford. Carrick's...
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C. Ronaldo speaks about Mourinho at United and a possible Old Trafford return

The former Manchester United winger believes United appointing José Mourinho is a good one for the club, while ruling out an Old Trafford return. Ronaldo said United have lost their identity over the last few years, and wish Mourinho can restore the team back to the top. United have struggled since the retirement of Sir Alex Ferguson, and the FA Cup won by Van Gaal weeks ago is United's first title...
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Manchester United youngster set for new bumber deal

Manchester United are preparing a new deal for teenage sensation Marcus Rashford. The 18 year old will be entering  the last year of his contract with United next season. He is  currently on a £1,500 a week contract with about £5,000 as bonus per appearance for the first team.His new deal is worth £20,000 per week. The deal is expected to be signed and announced very soon.  Rashford...
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Man United legend: Even with his suit, Mourinho looks perfect for United

Former Manchester United defender Phil Neville said the new Manchester United manager looked nice in the suit he wore to sign the United deal. The Portuguese signed the United deal on Thursday and was confirmed on Friday. Phil said Mourinho's dressing that day made him perfect for the Old Trafford job. "When I saw the photo of him holding up the Manchester United shirt, dressed in his black suit,...
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Manchester United star backs Mourinho: He can bring trophies to United

Manchester United defender Paddy McNair believes new United manager José Mourinho can lead the team to winning trophies. McNair had a difficult time under Van Gaal breaking into the first team, as he only made ten appearances for the team this season. The 21 year old will be hoping for a new start under Mourinho, whom he said is a world class manager. "He’s a world class manager, he has won trophies...
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Saturday, 28 May 2016

Bastian Schweinsteiger congratulates Rashford for scoring on England debut

The German captain has congratulated Rashford for scoring on his senior debut. Rashford only needed three minutes to announce himself in the friendly match between England and Australia at the stadium of Light. The Manchester United star became the youngest England player to score on his debut. Schweinsteiger tweeted this to Rashford: Our @ManUtd youngster is on a roll! Congrats to @MarcusRashford...
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Pat Nevin opens up on what makes José Mourinho a genius

Former Chelsea winger Pat Nevin has given insights into what makes José Mourinho the  'special one'. The Portuguese was confirmed United manager this week after months of speculation. Pat Nevin says Mourinho's ability to think outside the box and make  effective changes within a short time, differentiate him from other managers. "From the very start of his career in coaching he has had...
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These Marcus Rashford stats will whao you

The Manchester United youngster continues his fantastic start to his career with a debut goal in three minutes to his first start for the Three Lions. Here are some amazing Rashford statistics: Marcus Rashford's 2016 at Only 18! Man Utd debut  Premier League debut  Senior England debut  Marcus Rashford has scored with: His first ever shot in the: 1. Europa League 2. Premier League and ...
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Wayne Rooney congratulates Rashford for scoring on England debut

They both represented Manchester United well in the England setup. Marcus Rashford scored just three minutes into his international debut as he gave the England managerial team something to think about when selecting the 23 man squad to the Championship. Rooney was also on the score sheet as he scored England's second goal in the 2-1 win over Australia. Rooney congratulated Rashford with this tweet: Great...
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Roy Hodgson: Rashford wouldn't be out of place in my Euro squad: He stands a good chance

The England manager has said Rashford is a serious contender for the 23 man squad to represent England at the European Championship in June. The Manchester United youngster scored just three minutes into his international debut as England defeated Australia 2-1 at the Stadium of Light in their last warm up game before Roy Hodgson names his final 23 man squad. Rashford has enjoyed an astronomic rise...
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