Manchester United has named their 21-man squad to face Fernerbahce on Thursday in the Europa league and Henrikh Mkhitaryan has been included. Henrikh Mkhitaryan who joined Manchester United in the summer from German club Borussia Dortmund for a fee of 26.3 million pounds has struggled to play in the team. Since his move to Old Trafford, Mkhitaryan has not found it easy and has struggled to keep up with the pace of the premiership which has left a lot of fans very frustrated. Though he has had to deal with injuries in his short time at United, … [Read more...]

Manager of Manchester United Jose Mourinho has been charged with misconduct by the Football Association courtesy of the way he behaved as United drew 0-0 with Burnley on Saturday. Mourinho was sent off during the match at Old Trafford and had to watch the second half from the stands after he complained that his team were not awarded a penalty by referee Mark Clattenburg. Mourinho who was charged on Thursday because of comments he made concerning referee Anthony Taylor is accused of hurling abuses at the officials in the tunnel at half-time and … [Read more...]

The CEO of Bayern Munich Karl-Heinz Rummenigge, feels Bastian Schweinsteiger should leave Manchester United during the January transfer window despite the German midfielder returning to training with the first team. Mourinho revealed  at the beginning of the season that the star midfielder was not part of his plans and Bastian Schweinsteiger was forced to train on his own and was also banned from training with the reserves and at a point spent time training with the under 23’s. The situation seemed to have changed on Monday when Schweinsteiger … [Read more...]

Manchester United midfielder, Bastian Schweinsteiger seems to have gotten into the good books of manager Jose Mourinho as he was spotted training with the first team. It was believed that the German had no future at Old Trafford after Jose Mourinho revealed at the start of the season that he will not be a major part of his plans and was removed from the first team squad. Bastian Schweinsteiger joined United from Bayern Munich last year and was a regular member of the first team squad under former coach Louis Van Gaal. In his first season at the … [Read more...]

Manchester United Midfielder, Ander Herrera believes that the team is still heading in the right direction despite their goalless draw with Burnley over the weekend. Herrera was sent off in the second half after receiving a second yellow card, a match United dominated and saw manager Jose Mourinho sent to the stands. The result has created doubts about United’s title challenge as they are now eight points off the top of the table. Reflecting on the match, Herrera feel it was a match they deserved to win. He said: “We have to keep going, we … [Read more...]

Manchester United manager, Jose Mourinho has given reasons why he has had a difficult start to his time at Manchester United as well as what he needs to be successful at the club. Though the win in the EFL cup over arch rivals Manchester City came as a relief but results in the premiership have not been so good. United have claimed only 4 points from their last six matches and this has heaped a lot of pressure on the manager and players. Mourinho has stated that for him to be successful he needs more time as well as more world class … [Read more...]

A lot of people have come to realize that Rooney's days are numbered in football. However, he seems to be the only one unaware of this fact. People have advised him to leave when the applause is loudest but so far, there is no word from Rooney about his next move. In the list of those urging him to take a bow, the latest addition is Koeman, Everton's manager. Ronald Koeman has said that he is 100% interested in bringing Rooney back to Everton if the football star and Manchester United Captain is ready. Hear him: “First of all, I … [Read more...]

Reports revealed that Armenian midfielder Henrikh Mkhitaryan was close to signing for Arsenal. Mkhitaryan signed for Manchester United in the summer from German club Borussia Dortmund, with the midfielder seen at the time as one of the best talents in Europe. Now reports have come out to reveal how Manchester United hijacked and snatched Mkhitaryan from Arsenal. Before joining Manchester United, the talented midfielder was linked to making a move to Anfeild and joining Liverpool but United were eventually able to get him in July. It was … [Read more...]

Manchester United made it through to the quarterfinals of the EFL cup after a 1-0 victory over arch rivals Manchester City. Though the match will not go down as been a classic, it was a needed victory for the red devils after they were humiliated 4-0 by Chelsea last weekend. Despite the victory, Zlatan Ibrahimovic has been heavily criticized by the fans for his display, with many feeling his performances lately have dropped dramatically. Though he did set up Juan Mata for the only goal of the night, he was anonymous for most of the match … [Read more...]

  When two great teams go head to head, the match can swing either way. No prediction is cast in stone even if one of the teams has had a lesser performance than the other. The same was the case of Manchester United and Manchester City. Through out this season, Manchester City has been in top form, winning almost all their games. The same can not be said about Manchester United who lost their last match to Chelsea with a scoreline of 4-0. However, when the two rival teams came head to head in yesterday's match, Manchester United … [Read more...]

Man United manager Jose Mourinho says he fears the worse over the extent of the injury his star defender Eric Bailly picked up in the humiliating 4-0 defeat at Stamford Bridge. The Ivorian was taken off in the 52nd minute after trying to block Eden Hazard who was through on goal in a tackle that suggest he might have damaged his knee. He was able to walk off the pitch with some discomfort and was replaced by Marcos Rojo. And Mourinho has revealed Bailly who joined United from Villarreal has suffered a serious knee ligament damage “He is … [Read more...]

Jose Mourinho says he felt humiliated after Man United's 4-0 defeat at the hands of former club Chelsea as Antonio Conte celebrated on the touchline before the final whistle. The Italian and former Juventus coach urged the home fans to make more noise and celebrate before the game ended. An early goal from Pedro after 30 seconds and also goals from Gary Cahill, Eden Hazard and N’Golo Kante saw Mourinho suffer his worst defeat in English football. Conte was judged by Mourinho to have celebrated Kante's goal, Chelsea's fourth goal in a … [Read more...]

I am something...I blame every other person for my failures except myself; What am I or should I say Who am I? If you guessed Mourinho, then you guessed right! Manchester United's coach, Jose Mourinho has accused the team of making "Incredible Mistakes" during the match. In lay man's language, he means that the boys were playing rubbish. This is what he said: “You come with a strategy. You cannot concede a goal in the way we did,” “We were coming to have an offensive approach. We wanted to create chances. We showed that after the 1-0. “The … [Read more...]

For those who saw the match, it was nothing short of electrifying! Manchester United scored 4 goals before Fernabahce managed to put in one goal! Of course, the man of the match was Pogba who scored two goals in the match, all in the first half! For those who missed it, here are 9 things you need to know about the match: 1.  Pogba finally justified the huge sum he was bought for. Lately, there has been much pressure to prove his worth with the whooping sum of 89 million pounds his management requested for. While some have blamed Mourinho for … [Read more...]

Jose Mourinho is set to leave out under-performing Zlatan Ibrahimovic and Paul Pogba for Manchester United clash with Fenerbahce in the Europa League. Asked in a news conference ahead of the visit of Turkish giant if some players are "untouchable" Mourinho gave an emphatic "No". That was 11 years ago -- a different Premier League and situation. We were the best team by far. Untouchable' in our team has to be the spirit, the commitment, the pride, the commitment to the club, respect to the fans. That has to be untouchable, not the … [Read more...]

We do not know how true this is but it is totally worth reporting! There are talks that Manchester United will sign Valencia defender, Joao Cancelo! According to a Spanish newspaper Marca, there are reports that Mourinho is interested in buying the 22-year-old Portuguese defender. Cancelo plays right-back and has had quite an impressive showing at La Liga over the period of the season. The newspaper further states that Mourinho is not the only one that has noticed him. Fingers were pointed to Guardiola and Enrique, the coaches of Manchester … [Read more...]

Mourinho has said he will not embarrass Rooney when the Manchester United Captain returns to the club. He said he will give the player the "respect he deserves" when the 30-year-old returns to the club. Recall that Rooney has been facing a series of bad luck in recent times. The Manchester United and England captain returned to Old Trafford earlier in the week following an international break when he was not only booed but stoned and ridiculed by home fans during a 2-0 World Cup qualifying win over Malta at Wembley. In successive progression, … [Read more...]

  Just when things couldn't get any worse for Rooney, he has received more bad news. The England Captain and Manchester United goal scorer will be benched for the World Cup Qualifiers against Slovenia. Liverpool’s Jordan Henderson will lead the side out in Ljubljana as England look to maintain their perfect start to qualifying. Manchester United star Rooney dropped back to play as a deep-lying midfielder in England’s 2-0 win over Malta at Wembley on Saturday and was booed by some sections of the home support during a lacklustre … [Read more...]

There is a new 6-year-old in Manchester United who may replace Rooney. 6-year-old, Kai Rooney is the latest kid on the block. He is also Wayne Rooney's son. He was signed under the development tea Wayne Rooney has been taking Kai to training at Carrington alongside fellow footballer Michael Carrick and his son Jacey who is also a member of the development squad. A source told the Sun UK: “Wayne and Michael really get into it when they bring their boys down. The kids seem to love it and have been coming down regularly in the week to train … [Read more...]

Wayne Rooney was boo-ed on England's Wembley Return. This shows that the English have not been happy with his performances of late. However, his team mates have showed their support for the Manchester United Captain. Manager Gareth Southgate was left baffled by the reaction to Rooney on England's first return to HQ since June, with Jordan Henderson and John Stones also standing staunchly behind their skipper. "He wears his heart on his sleeve and gives 110 percent and you can see that in every performance. I am a bit shocked that [booing] … [Read more...]

While their counterparts are leading the group, the Flamingos will be returning to Nigeria today after a flopped performance in Jordan. They finished at the bottom of their group- Group C at the ongoing FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup holding in Jordan.   The Flamingoes lost 0-1 to Brazil in their first match of the tournament, drew 0-0 with England in their second game and lost 0-3 in their last match on Saturday to Korea DPR. This will be their worst performance since inception. We hope they restrategize   … [Read more...]