English Premier League (EPL) giants Manchester United have received a major boost ahead of their EFL Cup clash with London side West Ham United with the news that Ivorian defender Eric Bailly will make his return from injury in December. Bailly, who sealed a £30.4m transfer from Spanish side Villareal in the summer, was initially ruled out until the New Year but the 22-year old is miles ahead of schedule in his rehabilitation from the injury after he returned to training to provide a timely boost for struggling Manchester United and manager Jose Mourinho though he is expected to sit out the club's next three games against West Ham United in the EFL Cup, the EPL clash with Everton and the UEFA Europa League (UEL) clash versus Ukrainian side Zorya Luhansk with the … [Read more...]
Manchester United unable to break draw streak
For the first time in over 30years Manchester United have been unable to break their streak of winless games at Old Trafford. In a game very typical of the Manchester United team at Old Trafford this season they were only able to secure a draw with about 8 shots on target. A very frustrated Ander Herrera bore his heart out and showed his frustration against Randolph recalling the brilliance of the keeper for denying the team the three points. “We suffered the same thing against Stoke City, Burnley, Arsenal and now West Ham where we control the game, we dictated the tempo, we created the chances and we retained possession yet we were unable to win, I don’t know what to tell the fans, I feel incredibly frustrated right now, I don’t know what else we can … [Read more...]
Good News: Star player likely to return to United squad Vs West Ham
Schweinsteiger to return to United squad Vs West Ham West Ham who are on a really bad run this season will have an uphill battle to stop a Man United side which has just received a confidence boost following a 4 goal win against Feyenoord. The Slaven Bilic side are billed to go to Old Trafford on Sunday evening and veteran German midfielder Bastian Schweinsteiger is expected to return to the first team set up after being banished to the reserves this season. West Ham who are searching for their third victory since August will face a United team with stability in midfield after Coach Jose Mourinho seems to have found his best combination in the midfield with the likes of Michael Carrick, Paul Pogba and Ander Herrera. German newspaper Bild has reported … [Read more...]
Star Player issues warning to teammates: We must take chances
Spaniard Ander Herrera whose United side just came off a convincing win against dutch side Feyenoord has issued a warning to his side that they must begin to take chances starting from their match against West Ham. The tireless midfielder who has been very key to Jose Mourinho’s side this season after making the role of box to box his own, insisted that his team had half of the job done because creating chances was one of the hardest things in football and his Manchester United side were effortlessly creating chances but were being let down by their conversion rate. Herrera told United Review: 'In football I think the most difficult thing is to create chances. To be in the third part of the pitch and getting good shots away and we are doing that. 'So the … [Read more...]
Mourinho issues warning to this United star player, he might need to change is style of play
Jose Mourinho has warned Anthony Martial he needs to take his chances as he is running out , in a press conference ahead of the match against West Ham Mourinho said that Anthony Martial had a decent game against Feyenoord but suggested that he was fighting for a place with members of the team and time was running out for him to impress. Mourinho was quoted as saying ‘The players have to win their positions. They are friends, they are colleagues who work together every day but in the end they compete between themselves to have more chance to play. Anthony played against Arsenal. Thursday was a moment to give Mkhitaryan a chance to start.’ Mourinho also suggested the player was probably more used to Louis Van Gaal’s pattern and yet to adjust to his ‘The way … [Read more...]
“He is brilliant” Man U star praises Manager
Manchester United has had a difficult start to the season under Mourinho that has seen United lie sixth in the premier league, nine points below leaders Chelsea. The Red boss has been shuffling his back line in bid of finding a partnership that is better suited to serve him as he tries to mold the club into a side capable of competing for titles. Luke Shaw, a player Mourinho had tried signing while at Chelsea but who had eventually signed for the Reds was criticized by Mourinho earlier this season about his position. And Phil Jones says Mourinho's approach is ok by him. He said: “He's honest. That's all you can ask as a player, for a manager to be honest. “He's the manager, the players need to know when they've done right and when they've done wrong and … [Read more...]
This is why we can win the EPL, Mourinho speaks ahead of clash against West Ham
The Red Devils may be sixth on the Premier League table with few points behind Chelsea but the Red Devils boss remains adamant that they are still in the Premier League race. Mourinho has won three Premier League trophies, all at Chelsea. Two he won at his first stint and one in his second stint which ended as Chelsea players struggled for form and fitness. United will clash with West Ham this weekend in the Premier League and the Red Devils boss has hinted on changes. Also pointing out his time at Chelsea as proof that United are in the title race, at same time throwing sublime jibes at Arsene Wenger. The united boss said: “When I won the last title 18 years ago - sorry, 18 months ago - I had 10 points advantage and then in one month I had the same … [Read more...]
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