Manchester United are battle ready for Barcelona as they are not ready to leave anything to chance in order to secure the service of a Sporting Director. Currently, the situation at Roma is unpleasant as the head of recruitment, Monchi might be seeing his last days at the club. Without any delay, Manchester United will be ready to pick him up immediately but will have to battle it out with Spanish giants, Barcelona who have also shown interest. The Italian side are furious with the transfer dealings under Monchi which have seen the sales of Kevin Strootman to Marseille and Alisson to Liverpool without any meaningful replacement. United’s chairman, Ed Woodward might be ready for better business deals having experienced a disappointing summer transfer, a … [Read more...]
I would have stopped playing football, United player recounts dark moment
Although, the dark moments are over but it cannot be forgotten by the Manchester United star, Luke Shaw who said he almost stopped playing football after breaking his leg in 2015. What is now being appreciated by many in this current season wouldn't have been seen if the worst had happened to the Englishman many some years back. In 2015, the full-back suffered a horrible leg-break in a Champions League clash with PSV Eindhoven forcing him out of action but no one knew that would have been their last game of him. Shaw said he was also not aware at the initial stage until his doctor had told him months later of the extent of the injury. Admitting that he became scared, Shaw said he wouldn’t have given up until it was over for him. Manchester United … [Read more...]
Transfer – United seek redemption from World Cup star
Manchester United looking forward to redeeming their defence by securing the signature of Atletico Madrid defender Lucas Hernandez. It would be recalled that manager Jose Mourinho had casted doubt over his defence with claims that he does not know who his best defenders are. The Portuguese manager claims this after they were thrashed 3-0 by Tottenham in last week’s league fixture. Although, the team seem to have bounced back with a 2-0 win against Burnley, the Manchester club are interested in securing their back line. Club chairman, Ed Woodward has hinted on a more busy activity by the Red Devils as soon as the January transfers window is opened, having disappointed Mourinho by not approving funds for transfer dealings. However, Hernandez who was a … [Read more...]
The enemies within Mourinho’s camp revealed
Emerging reports have identified some Manchester United players who are allegedly not happy with their manager, Jose Mourinho. A daily mail report claim the players are no longer in the good book of the Portuguese and will rather prefer he leaves the club. Obviously, the speculations surrounding Mourinho’s future will be a good one to them if the report is anything to go by. The players identified to be involved are Paul Pogba, Anthony Martial, Eric Bailly, all Frenchmen and Marcus Rashford. Rashford showed his unhappiness; when he kicked a dressing room door at Turf Moor, after being sent off against Burnley last weekend. He has since apologized to the fans claiming to have acted as a result of emotions. The two defeats suffered by United in … [Read more...]
Mourinho saves United from more woes with Spanish tax ruling
Manchester United owners and fans would have been left with more worries if manager Jose Mourinho had not accepted a one-year suspended jail term from the Spanish tax authorities for tax fraud. Mourinho has been found wanting of hiding about €3.3million (£2.9m) of his earnings at Real Madrid where he served as a coach of the football club. However, the Spanish law has allowed that such terms as two-years for first-time defaulters can be served in probation and Mourinho has taken advantage of that. Why Arsenal result under Emery is understandable, says pundit But he will have to pay a fine of €1.9m (£1.78m) as a substitute for the jail term with the Office of the Prosecutor and the State Lawyers disclosing that he will be communicated to on the … [Read more...]
How disagreeing with Lukaku has helped me
The international break is here and Andreas Pereira will not forget how he disagreed with his Manchester United teammate, Romelu Lukaku on the choice of his national team. Having the option to play for either Brazil or Belgium, Lukaku had told Pereira to ignore the former, the country home of his both parents for the latter, where he was given birth to. The 22-year-old disagreed with the Belgium forward on the ground that he is a big fan of the Santos and wanted to feel more at home. The decision he took sometimes back has now paid off as he will feature for Brazil against USA and El Salvador during the international break for the first time ever. He revealed that Lukaku's persuasion almost convinced him but he had to follow his heart and make his … [Read more...]
Why Jose Mourinho should not be taken seriously by the public
Another Manchester United player has exposed another antic used by his boss, Jose Mourinho which might be unaware to the public and most importantly, the media. Mourinho is known not to be on the same page with the media especially his antics and style of answering questions during press conferences. Nemanja Matic discloses that his boss never allows all of those things to get into his head. As a matter of fact, he noted that all those stunts with the media was used to get pressure off the team. The midfielder said it will be ignorance to think that pressure could be mounted on the former Chelsea boss as he is as calm as ever. Hailing Mourinho as one of the best, Matic said his manager knows exactly what he is doing and in control of the situation, … [Read more...]
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