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Ralf Rangnick highlights Manchester United’s major weakness after Atletico Madrid loss
Ralf Rangnick says Manchester United lacked physicality in their Champions League loss to Atletico Madrid. United were relegated to a fifth trophyless season with a 1-0 second leg loss to go 2-1 on aggregate in the round of 16. Rangnick barely concealed his dislike of Atletico’s stubborn style during his post-match press conference and particularly …
Ukraine tribute leaves Oleksandr Zinchenko in tears, Manchester City beat Everton
At a stadium in north-west England, two Ukrainian footballers from opposing teams hugged each other before kick-off, before being in tears as their team-mates lined up for a match wearing tops emblazoned with the Ukrainian flag and the message: “No war”. An hour earlier in west London, Brentford and Newcastle fans united in cheering Christian …
Manchester United beat Leicester City 2-1 to reach the FA Youth Cup semi-finals
Manchester United are in the semi-finals of the FA Youth Cup. A brace from Alejandro Garnacho saw United come from behind to claim a 2-1 victory over a good side Leicester City. United will face the winner of Wolves and Brighton in the semi-final, which will be played in March at Old Trafford. Starting XI: …
Manchester City vs Liverpool among Premier League fixtures live on Sky Sports in April | Soccer News
Manchester City vs Liverpool is among the Premier League fixtures to be shown live on Sky Sports in April. In a match that is expected to play a huge role in the title destination, Jurgen Klopp will take his side to the Etihad Stadium to take on Pep Guardiola’s Manchester City on the weekend of …
Manchester United vs Watford EPL 2022: Predictions, Odds, TV Channel & Live Stream
Manchester United will be looking to extend their successful run in the Premier League. February 22, 2022, 6:01 p.m. Manchester United will play against watford at Old Trafford in Manchester next Saturday during the 27th day of the Premier League. The Red Devils currently occupy fourth place in the standings. Manchester’s side are coming off …
Tottenham Hotspur face acid test at Manchester City as Manchester United prepare for Leeds United cauldron | Soccer News
LONDON: Tottenham Hotspur face a daunting trip to Manchester City this weekend, desperate to snap a losing streak that threatens to derail their season as Manchester United prepare for a hostile reception at Leeds. Newcastle can move further away from relegation problems and dent West Ham’s first four ambitions as they seek their fourth straight …
Manchester United haunted by £25m transfer as new questions over long-term strategy emerge – Casey Evans
Manchester United’s transfer strategy has been a thorn in the side of the club for the better part of a decade. Bar Bruno Fernandes, United have failed to sign a player in recent years which has been considered an undisputed success and only a handful of players have been sold for a profit. Daniel James …
Manchester United failed to respond to Roy Keane’s Old Trafford warning – George Smith
Few minutes have passed since referee Michael Oliver closed the final chapter in Manchester derby history and Roy Keane corrected a fundamental error. Analyzing Manchester United’s form at Old Trafford, the former United skipper hit the nail on the head, focusing on how easily Manchester City, Aston Villa, Everton and Liverpool found their way to …
Christian Eriksen joins Brentford; Julian Alvarez signs with Manchester City
With a thumbs up for the camera, Christian Eriksen has revealed the squad for his return to football, almost eight months after collapsing following a cardiac arrest at the European Championship. “I am pleased to announce that I have signed for Brentford Football Club,” Eriksen said in Monday’s social media video. “I am excited to …
Leeds United’s Robin Koch and Manchester United trio in top 10 most expensive Premier League players this season
Leeds United have suffered a number of injuries this season and it has affected the club both on and off the pitch. Marcelo Bielsa has had to deal with key players missing for the majority of the 2021/22 campaign, with the most notable absentees being Kalvin Phillips and Patrick Bamford. Liam Cooper has also been …
Manchester City plans new contract offer for Liverpool target after David Silva comparison
Photo by Matt McNulty – Manchester City/Manchester City FC via Getty Images Manchester City are now preparing to hand James McAtee a huge new contract to keep him at the Etihad Stadium – and out of the clutches of Liverpool. This is according to The Sunday Mirror (23/01, p75), who say City are now ready …
Is Manchester City turning English football into the Farmer’s League?
Farmer’s League: pejorative term designating a football league that lacks quality or competitiveness. It’s a sneer that has gained popularity among England fans who despise countries where the title winners are seemingly known even before the start of the season. While the Premier League usually starts with four or five teams believing they can fight …
Barcelona follow Argentina goalkeeper and Manchester United defender on shortlist
Barcelona have recently been linked with a move for a left-back and a goalkeeper. Barca sign Ferran Torres Barcelona, despite their financial difficulties, have already been active in the January transfer window. Barcelona have signed Spain international Ferran Torres from Manchester City for a reported €55m upfront, with another €10m in installments. Although he was …
Preview: Brentford v Manchester United
Sports Mole previews Wednesday’s Premier League clash between Brentford and Manchester United, including predictions, team news and possible line-ups. Manchester United will be looking to give their top four Premier League hopefuls a boost when they travel to west London to face Brentford Wednesday night. The Red Devils are currently seventh in the table, five …
Ralf Rangnick explains why Manchester United didn’t make an earlier substitution against Aston Villa
Ralf Rangnick considered switching to three backs after Manchester United trailed 2-0 at Aston Villa but feared it would send the ‘wrong signal’ to the players. Bruno Fernandes scored his second of the game to give United a two-goal cushion following a Morgan Sanson error as Villa threatened to equalize in the first 20 minutes …
Aston Villa receives transfer request from Manchester United as deal closes
Aston Villa center-back Axel Tuanzebe is expected to return to Manchester United ahead of a proposed move to Italian club Napoli in January. The defender has joined Villa on loan for the duration of the 2021/22 campaign but the loan will be cut short as Tuanzebe is set to move to Napoli this window. He …
Transfer news LIVE as Manchester United consider Julian Alvarez deal and Ireland League updates
Happy New Year, the transfer window is finally open. Clubs around the world of football anxious to recruit reinforcements could finally bring in players to help them end the season strong. Celtic wasted no time as they started their activities early, bringing back three longtime targets from the J-League. The Hoops could have a busy …
Daily Schmankerl: Bayern Munich eyeing Manchester United’s Donny van de Beek? Could West Ham United play a role for Niklas Süle and Matthias Ginter? Bayern Munich won’t give up on Raphinha; West Brom stiff arms Bayern; and more!
Bayern Munich are reportedly interested in Manchester United midfielder Donny van de Beek: Manchester United midfielder Donny van de Beek has become a transfer target for Bayern Munich coach Julian Nagelsmann. Donny van de Beek’s days at Manchester United could be numbered, Fichajes said. The midfielder is apparently becoming an outcast in United‘s setup, leading …
EPL schedule for the New Year: Arsenal v Manchester City
As the year draws to a close, a new cycle of football action unfolds for the 2022 kick-off. And for the English Premier League (EPL), the best team of the season right now , Manchester City will face Arsenal for another year. face to face. Like the previous New Year’s games, the Arsenal v Manchester …
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Manchester City win again, Arsenal maintain streak of success
The traditional Boxing Day schedule in the Premier League has taken a hit this year with coronavirus forcing the cancellation of three games. READ MORE The first games scheduled for Sunday – Liverpool v Leeds United in Merseyside and Wolves v Watford in Molineux – have become the latest victims of the pandemic which has …
Newcastle v Manchester City still on the line as yet another Premier League game falls victim to Covid-19
The Premier League have confirmed that Newcastle’s clash with Manchester City tomorrow will still go according to plan – for now. Six high-level matches have already fallen victim to the coronavirus as epidemics continue to plague clubs across the country. Aston Villa v Burnley are the last game to be rescheduled due to several confirmed …
Manchester City star faces uphill battle to enter XI
MANCHESTER, ENGLAND – SEPTEMBER 15: Bernardo Silva of Manchester City chats with teammate Kevin De Bruyne before taking a free kick during the UEFA Champions League Group A match between Manchester City and RB Leipzig at Etihad Stadium on the 15th September 2021 in Manchester, United Kingdom. (Photo by Joe Prior / Visionhaus / Getty …
Details emerge on Manchester City star Ferran Torres’ potential move to Barcelona
By Ben Browning Posted: December 2, 2021 10:49 a.m. Last update: December 2, 2021 3:30 p.m. Ferran Torres subject to Barcelona interests As revealed last week, Barcelona have registered an interest in Manchester City and Spain winger Ferran Torres. Barcelona continue January move for Manchester City star Ferran Torres after confirming talks | @Jack_Gaughan https://t.co/UQ0nAixdC2 …
How Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola overtook former Manchester United legend Sir Alex Ferguson with his latest win
Manchester City v Aston Villa Pep Guardiola and Manchester City collected three more vital points at Aston Villa against a resurgent Villians led by Steven Gerrard. Ruben Dias opened the scoring just before half an hour into the game, shooting from outside the box with a left-footed effort after a Raheem Sterling pullout slipped through …
Jack Grealish came close to joining city rivals Manchester United in 2020
Manchester City News: City’s summer signing Jack Grealish recently had an interview with the Daily Telegraph. In the interview, Grealish explained that he almost signed with Manchester United a year ago. The reigning champions have started their Premier League campaign well. Manchester City are currently second in the table, one point behind Chelsea. These results …
Aston Villa vs Manchester City prediction and odds: defenses could dominate in Villa Park clash
Check out our 7/5 Aston Villa vs Manchester City prediction below Manchester City’s trip to Villa Park seems a bit trickier than it was a few weeks ago, but City are on a roll right now and it’s no big surprise to see them negotiating so short than 7/20 to make it six wins on …
Kevin De Bruyne: Manchester City ace absent for 10 days after positive Covid-19 test, shows minor symptoms
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has confirmed star attacking midfielder Kevin De Bruyne tested positive for Covid-19 during the international break and will be out for 10 days. Speaking at his press conference, Guardiola confirmed that De Bruyne is vaccinated and that his symptoms are currently minor. “Unfortunately Kevin got a positive covid test in …
England could lose to Manchester United’s Zidane Iqbal, Iraq keen to cap teenager at senior level | Football news
England are at risk of missing Manchester United teenager Zidane Iqbal, with Iraqi football chiefs keen to secure the teenager’s services at senior international level. The attacking midfielder was called upon to play for the Iraqi Under-23 team at the WAFF (West Asian Football Federation) championship last month, helping them reach the semi-finals before their …
4 Manchester United players set to sign in January to save their season
Manchester United’s 2021/22 season is a mess Manchester United’s 2021/22 season has so far been a complete mess and is shaping up to be another trophy-less campaign. In the Premier League, Manchester United have already gone down to 6e in the league and nine points behind current league leaders Chelsea. The Red Devils also have …
‘Take note!’ – Manchester United fans send desperate message to Solskjaer amid Dean Smith’s sacking
Aston Villa have become the second Premier League club in as many days to show their head coach the door, confirming they have parted ways with manager Dean Smith. Smith, named Villa boss in 2018, was eliminated after a streak of five successive Premier League defeats, including Friday night’s 1-0 loss to Southampton at St …