Without summer signing Christian Eriksen in the line-up it was a case of deja vu for Manchester United fans. Without the creative inspiration from Eriksen, United’s midfield underwhelms and the forwards don’t get the balls they need to unlock defenses. But as poor as United were, they still should have won this game in the […]
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The Erik Ten Hag era is off to the worst start of any United manager in a generation after he watched his side capitulate away to Brentford on Saturday. Whatever game plan United had going into this was discarded as Brentford scored four goals in the first 35 minutes to condemn United to a humiliating […]
If Erik ten Hag was under any allusion how difficult the job would be to make Manchester United elite again, the shockingly bad performance at home to Brighton illustrated the many issues that this team has. In his first line-up, ETH made the same mistakes that previous United managers have made. His back four included […]
It was the worst kept secret in football, but finally Manchester United have announced that Ajax coach Erik ten Hag will be their next manager. The Dutchman will take over from interim boss Ralf Rangnick at the end of this season on a three-year deal which can be extended by a year. Ten Hag will […]
As has happened so many times in their history, a Manchester United academy graduate rescued the team on a big stage. This time it was 19-year-old Anthony Elanga whose late equalizer in the the first leg of Manchester United’s Champions League last-16 draw at Atletico Madrid. Elanga had been on the pitch less than six […]
Manchester United survived a stirring Leeds United comeback in the hostile atmosphere of Elland Road to claim a crucial three points in their quest for a top-four place. As we have seen for weeks, United put together an impressive 45 minutes that included their first goal from a corner all season as under-fired captain Harry […]
On a night when their city rivals were destroying the Portuguese Champions 5-0 in the Champions League, Manchester United’s two Portuguese stars helped the club take a step towards ensuring that they are playing in the competition next season. Cristiano Ronaldo ended his six-game goal drought in sensational style as Manchester United beat 10-man Brighton […]
Today is the 64th anniversary of the Munich air disaster. The Busby Babes might be gone but they will never be forgotten. In you want to learn more about Munich and the Busby Babes, then check out Munich58.co.uk and United Front. There also is a movie that is available on Netflicks called United. Former United […]
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp is just one of the Premier League managers who is upset with teams having to play Premier League games on 26 and 28 December saying that players “need help” and wants talks about the festive schedule to continue. The Reds avoided such a scenario this year as their game against Leeds […]