Should Manchester United decide to do away with Jose Mourinho at the end of the season, the hope of securing the service of former Real Madrid manager Zinedine Zidane might be dashed. Zidane has been reported to be considering a move to MLS in America to take over as the head coach of David Beckham's Inter Miami. Manchester United are believed to be monitoring the Frenchman and are ready to hand him an opportunity at the Old Trafford but his relationship with his former Madrid teammates could be the deciding factor. The Englishman and … [Read more...]
Lampard not competing against Mourinho but United in Carabao Cup
Mourinho called Lampard but refused to discuss Tuesday's game with him. Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho still maintains his competitive nature, not minding past relationships he has had. Mourinho's United will be playing against Derby County whose manager is his former player, Frank Lampard on Tuesday at the Old Trafford in the Carabao Cup. The pair have had a relationship in the past with the United manager being a boss to the now Derby County manager at Chelsea. The Rams boss had played under Mourinho but that will not be … [Read more...]
Pogba wants Mourinho to answer these questions
Manchester United Midfielder Paul Pogba has demanded manager Jose Mourinho answer some questions that have been put across to him by the press. United lost two points to Wolves on Saturday after being forced to a draw by Joao Moutinho. It obviously has not gone well with Pogba who thinks his manager and not the players should be held responsible. When asked why the Old Trafford side have not been attacking more than they do, the former Juventus player refused to answer because he was not the coach. Pogba therefore, wasted no time in … [Read more...]
Jose Mourinho is worried over how Liverpool, Chelsea have improved
Guess controversial coach, Jose Mourinho must be feeling bad at the moment as his 'special one' traits have left him to his own at Old Trafford. Even with the presence of legendary coach, Sir Alex Ferguson, the Red Devils found it hard to play against a 'weak' Wolves at Old Trafford as the game ended in a draw. All of these may have made the Portugal international scared about their rivals in the English Premier League. The Red Devils coach is worried about the top form of Chelsea, Liverpool, and Manchester City. At the moment Man Utd … [Read more...]
Mourinho not ready to deceive himself, says chances are slim for United
Manchester United manager is being frank to himself and to the fans about the chances of his side in the 2018/2019 season. United will be challenging in four competitions, including the Premier League, FA Cup, Carling Cup and Champions League. The two consecutive EPL win and three in wins, including the Champions League for the Mourinho men have breath relieve to the team but the Portuguese manager says he can't be deceived not to know that it will be a difficult season for him. The Old Trafford side now have Wolves as the mountain to cross … [Read more...]
Like United, Theo Walcott says life at Arsenal was tough
It is now becoming a trend for players to think their reasons for leaving former clubs was because life became tough and unbearable with Everton striker, Theo Walcott being the latest to go the same direction. Recall that Memphis Depay recently revealed that he did not enjoy his spell at Manchester United which made him leave the club. Wilfried Zaha also made such claim of being unhappy at United because he did not live the life he wanted to live. The former Arsenal striker, Walcott also has his claim to make after saying he struggled at … [Read more...]
Reports of Ronaldo from Man United lies – Perez
Real Madrid President Florentino Perez has revealed that reports of interest for Cristiano Ronaldo from Manchester United were not true. Perez made it clear that the Spanish giants received no offers from any other club except Juventus before the player had his summer switch to Italy. Reports had earlier emerged that the Red Devils were in line for the former Real Madrid player's signature but were denied the opportunity to have him back. The Portuguese, after winning the Champions League with Real Madrid decided to move on with the French … [Read more...]
Mourinho questions UEFA, protest Young Boys despite win
Manchester United boss Jose Mourinho will not get himself away from controversies after questioning UEFA Champions League organizers. The Mourinho men began their 2018/2019 European journey with a 3-0 win over the Swiss side, all thanks to the brace from French midfielder, Paul Pogba and another strike by Anthony Martial. Mourinho questioned why the Artificial pitch at the Stade de Suisse would be approved by the competition organizers knowing the height of it. The former Chelsea boss said although the game was won but it is already having … [Read more...]
Premier League Transfer News Update: Ozil, Morata, Paquet, Martial, Ramsey
Though the transfer market is currently closed, clubs are being linked with some players ahead of the upcoming winter transfer window. Here are some players making headlines in the transfer media. Mesut Ozil and Anthony Martial could be engaged in a swap deal Manchester United are reportedly set to offer want-away striker Anthony Martial plus cash to Arsenal so as to receive Mesut Ozil in return. According to Daily Mirror, Mourinho is willing to reunite with the retired Germany international at Old Trafford and he's ready to do everything to … [Read more...]
Another former United player confirms Old Trafford was hell
Crystal Palace striker, Wilfried Zaha has stated that life for him, while he was a Manchester United player, was hell for him. Zaha is the second player after Memphis Depay in less than a week to claim not to have enjoyed life in Old Trafford. Depay had claimed that he could not showcase his ability as a Red Devil player until his move to France as a Lyon player. He noted that he is no longer the same player United used to know him as. Its almost the same story for the Crystal Palace player who said he was depressed and emotionally down … [Read more...]
Lukaku reveals where he draws inspiration from
Manchester United striker has revealed that he draws daily inspiration from Chelsea legend, Didier Drogba. He made this claim after he was handed the Premier League 100 goals award. The former Everton striker reached this limestone after scoring a brace against Burnley at the weekend. The Belgian international is the 28th player to score 100 Premier League goals adding his strikes in United, Everton, Chelsea and West Brim. Describing Drogba as his mentor, Lukaku reveals that he has been in contact with the former Ivory Coast … [Read more...]
Why Pogba cannot be referred to as a big player says Liverpool legend
Liverpool legend Graeme Souness says Manchester United Midfielder cannot be referred to as a big player. Citing reasons for his claim, he stated that the former Juventus player does not take his career seriously which is not the quality of a big player. Souness said the Frenchman must change his attitude to fall within the ranks he should be. The Liverpool legend says there has to be a level of seriousness and display of leadership trait. While admitting that the World Cup winner is a nice guy, he wonders why the player takes training … [Read more...]
Why Man United are the biggest beneficiary of Cristiano Ronaldo’s red card
It was not a good night for Juventus star, Cristiano Ronaldo who was not allowed to enjoy his game as he was shown the red card in the first half of the Champions League encounter against Valencia. Juventus fans have lamented the development with the likelihood of not seeing Ronaldo in his best competition. It could also be a setback to the Italian side. However, Arsenal legend and Sky Sports pundit Ian Wright thinks Manchester United fans have reasons to celebrate as they could avoid the former Real Madrid player as a result of the red … [Read more...]
Pogba fans wont like this but Mourinho names the new big player at United
Manchester United began their Champions League campaign against Young Boys in Swiss on Wednesday night with a massive 3-0 win. All goals in the three goals were handed to manager Jose Mourinho by his French players with Paul Pogba scoring a brace while Anthony Martial who got his first start this season, sealed the win with his goal. However, the Portuguese manager could not hide his delight with his new signing, Diogo Dalot who made his debut on the night. The 19-year-old started life at the Old Trafford with a frustrating injury that has … [Read more...]
young boys 0 – united 3 : talking points as united trash european minnows
Manchester United unsurprisingly defeated their Champions League opponents Young Boys last night by a 3-goal margin. The Red Devils took the lead in the 35th minute of the encounter as Paul Pogba curled home a brilliant shot to the bottom corner. The Frenchman was on the ground to double the visitor's lead just before half-time when he scored from the spot after Young Boys defender was adjudged to half handled Luke Shaw's cross in the 18-yard box. Martial scored the last goal of the night after a brilliant assist from his compatriot Paul … [Read more...]
Why Mourinho is a laughing stock in Germany
German legend Lothar Matthaus has disclosed that Jose Mourinho is a laughing stock in German and is never taken seriously by football followers in the country. Matthaus explained that the people in the country already have a good knowledge of the former Chelsea manager and his antics, hence will not be carried away. The former German international explained that the Manchester United boss consciously gets to the media to attract attention despite claiming otherwise. Matthaus who looks to be taking side with the media is against the claim by … [Read more...]
Happy Depay says he is not the same player United know
Memphis Depay has told Manchester United that he is now a better player than he used to be in his days at the Old Trafford. Depay made this claim ahead of Lyon’s Champions League encounter with Manchester City, which would be played in England on Wednesday night. The winger who once signed for United was tipped as a replacement for Cristiano Ronaldo having being handed the No. 7 shirt but failed to live up to expectation. The player sought to redeem his career in France with Lyon in January 2017 and that has worked out for him as he has … [Read more...]
Ferdinand exposes Mourinho’s weakness, why he struggles with Pogba
There are indications that the reason why French midfielder, Paul Pogba has failed to perform at Manchester United under Jose Mourinho is that the Portuguese manager has no idea of how to make use of the player. One will wonder that Pogba was an interesting player at Juventus before his coming to the Old Trafford and has yet to replicate same at United and his outing at the 2018 World Cup in Russia, in addition to scoring at the final confirms the special player that he is. So, the fact that he has been living in his shadows in United despite … [Read more...]
Why Mourinho stopped this player from Champions League appearance
Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho has stopped the appearance of one of his player in Wednesday’s Champions League game against Young Boys in Switzerland While defending his decision, Mourinho stated that the player will struggle as a result of the plastic pitch that will host the game against the Swiss champions. Pundits have given the host team, who will be having their debut an edge over their visitors due to the artificial turf at the Stade de Suisse. During the training on the eve of the game, coach Michael Carrick had asked the … [Read more...]
Salah explains why he was not a good player under Jose Mourinho
Liverpool striker Mohamed Salah has explained why he was a different player when he was signed by former club, Chelsea with current Manchester United manager, Jose Mourinho as the head coach. Salah explained that he could not give his best at the club because of Mourinho’s personality which makes life difficult for him. Salah, who has now become the player top reckon with was perceived as a flop while with the London side and could not give his best, forcing him to leave the club on loan to Italian side, Fiorentina. The Egyptian is now in … [Read more...]
UCL: Hero confident United will win
Former Manchester United striker Dimitar Berbatov has expressed confidence over the Red Devil’s first outing at this year’s Champions League against Young Boys in Switzerland on Wednesday night. He stated that the Jose Mourinho men will emerge victorious, no matter how challenging the game would be. Both United and Mourinho have a history with the Champions League despite missing out on two seasons but they now look forward to bouncing back this season. Berbatov despite being confident stated that the Swiss-based team should be taken … [Read more...]
Sanchez: How Arsenal deceived, cheated United
Arsenal fans felt cheated when they saw their star player, Alexis Sanchez leave the club last season to Manchester United and were given Henrikh Mkhitaryan in the swap deal. His worth for the Gunners made convinced United to make Sanchez the club's highest paid in their history. Emerging reports reveal that the former Barcelona star earns the sum of £391,000-per-week at Manchester United, making it almost unbearable as a result of his disappointing performance. Sanchez has scored just three goals since his move to the Old Trafford in … [Read more...]
Mourinho justifies why media are always at him
Manchester United boss Jose Mourinho says he now knows why he is a subject of discussion by the media and he could even justify their actions. History has it that the Portuguese has never been in the good book of pressmen with his kind of response to their questions at press conferences. The former Chelsea Boss had recently told the press to accord him more respect than he is been given, in addition to walking out of them. All of these add up to the many sins of Mourinho. He has, however, been in the news as a target for the sack and also … [Read more...]
Mourinho has never been written off like this by pundit, position he must fix revealed
Manchester United manager, Jose Mourinho has never been written off in his entire career due to his glaring achievements in Portugal, Italy, Spain and England. Obviously, things have not been going the way they ought to for United and Mourinho and no wonder, former Red Devils defender, Rio Ferdinand has the guts to write off his former side. With the Mourinho boys expected to have their first Champions League game of the season against Young Boys in Bern on Wednesday, Ferdinand is of the opinion that United are only in the competition as … [Read more...]
Mourinho questions English media on balanced reporting, revealed huge success he has enjoyed
Manchester United manager, Jose Mourinho thinks the press have been unfair to him and the club. Mourinho, therefore, questioned the press as he doubts their credibility in terms of balanced reporting. The former Chelsea manager wondered why attention have not been paid to other rival clubs like Arsenal, Tottenham, Liverpool and Chelsea the way the press has made United an issue. According to him, his side are being treated unfairly as there is no equality in the reportage of club activities. He asked the media to start focusing on other … [Read more...]
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