A new report emerged that Serie A giant AS Roma are ready to sell their centre-back defender Antonio Rudiger in the January transfer window. The Daily Mail said Mourinho led Manchester United are interested in signing the defender and Roma are ready to take advantage of the red devils’ interest so as to comply with the financial fair play rules. The report claims that the deal could command in excess of £30million by selling the German. However, the report stated further that Manchester United aren’t the only team who have interest in getting Rudiger’s signature in January, but will have to compete with other big English teams like Chelsea, Liverpool, and Manchester City too for the Germany international. 23-year old Rudiger had some injury troubles earlier … [Read more...]
Tottenham Boss Pochettino Sends Warning Signals To United Ahead Of League Clash
Tottenham manager Mauricio Pochettino has sent a note of warming to their next English Premier League (EPL) opponents Manchester United after he pointed out that his team is finally starting to click into gear following a difficult past few weeks. Pochettino and his Tottenham recently lost their 12-game unbeaten start to the league season after a 2-1 loss to leaders Chelsea in addition to exiting the UEFA Champions League (UCL) at the group stage but his team has bounced back well in the last one week with the 5-0 thrashing of bottom club Swansea City as well as the 3-1 win over CSKA Moscow in their final group game, a result that was enough to seal a UEFA Europa League (UEL) spot as the third-placed team. According to news outlet Daily Express, the former … [Read more...]
Manchester United Obtained Double Injury Boost Ahead Of Tottenham Collision
Tottenham Hotspur faces Manchester United in a Premier League clash at Old Trafford come December 11. As it stands, both teams have been given a defensive injury boost for the game. The Sun reported that Luke Shaw will be fit for the game while Tottenham Hotspur will have defender Ben Davies for the clash on Sunday. Luke Shaw was in United's 4-1 win over West Ham United in the EFL Cup quarter-final, but he was replaced at the break by Daley Blind. Afterwards, United's boss Jose Mourinho confirmed the defender picked up an injury in his pre-match press conference before the Everton tie. Shaw missed United's 1-1 draw against Everton and Mourinho started Matteo Darmian in the left-back position instead. However, reports now have it that the 21-year old England … [Read more...]
Fact: Manchester United To Agree Surprising January Deal
According to a new report, West Ham United are considering a January loan move for Manchester United midfielder Marouane Fellaini Fellaini, though is part of Jose Mourinho's plans, the Belgium international has been on the outer edge of the first team in recent weeks. Manchester United fans have not forgotten quickly that the 29-year-old was responsible for giving away the crucial penalty in Sunday’s 1-1 draw at Everton after coming on the pitch as a late substitute for Mourinho's side. After West Ham's disgracefully lost at home to Arsenal at the weekend, West Ham manager Slaven Bilic thinks that his team’s ‘intensity’ had gone from last season. 'The dedication to the cause is missing,’ he said. ‘The majority of the team, individually, have lost that … [Read more...]
Marouane Fellaini Slams Chelsea’s David Luiz For Bad Tackle
Manchester United midfielder Marouane Fellaini has ripped into David Luiz for his tackle on him when they clashed at Stamford Bridge earlier this season. Luiz was at the receiving end of a horror tackle from Sergio Aguero which sparked a brawl during the match between Manchester City and Chelsea last Saturday. The FA has now banned Aguero for four matches after receiving a red card for the tackle on the Brazilian defender. Fellaini is also been criticized for his clumsy tackle that gave away a penalty in the late minutes of Manchester United draw against Everton last Sunday. Reacting to the incident, the Belgian told Sky Sports: ‘When I see David Luiz, if i do that it’s a red card – eight games,’ Fellaini told Sky Sports. ‘It’s always … [Read more...]
Breaking! Man Utd Staff In Urgent Travel Ahead Of January Transfer Window
Recently, Manchester United have been paying lots of attention to Portugal. The Portuguese team receiving a large chunk of the attention is Benfica, who have been watched many times this season, and have been doing just fine. It is interesting to know that the local outlets there are approaching and reporting things differently. Newspaper Diário de Notícias reported just yesterday that Manchester United officials would be making a trip to Lisbon so they could scout Nélson Semedo. Truly, Manchester United officials were present in Portugal. But another news outlet, O Jogo, reported that their target was really Victor Lindelof. In the past few weeks, rumours that Manchester United management are working strongly to bring the Swedish defender to Old Trafford, … [Read more...]
Injury News: Man Utd Star Pair Miss Ukraine Trip Due To Injuries
Manchester United pair of Chris Smalling and Luke Shaw both didn't travel to Ukraine with the team for their clash against Zorya in a Europa League game, due to injuries. Since his poor performance against Chelsea where United lost to a disgracing 4-0, Smalling hasn’t feature for Man United yet. Luke Shaw, on the other hand, was taken off at half-time against West Ham in the 4-1 EFL Cup win and Mourinho didn't include him in the Everton game. Since that game, no vital information has been released about Smalling's situation. Rumour has it that he may well still be recovering from a broken toe, even if United has taken a different stance on whether that injury exists. Manchester United stated on their official website: “Chris Smalling and Luke Shaw remain … [Read more...]