Manchester United managed to comeback from a two goal deficit to stop derby rivals Manchester City from claiming the Premier League title today. United claimed, what seemed to be, an unlikely victory after a sensational second-half performance. Jose Mourinho needs to use that performance and result as momentum to get the team playing like that […]
Posted on April 7th, 2018 by scott
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Just five years ago, Andrew Robertson was a teenager plying his trade in Scotland’s bottom tier with Queen’s Park. Last night, the twenty-four year old shone as Liverpool thumped Manchester City 3-0 at Anfield in a Champions League quarter-final first leg. Every time I write about Robertson I mention that the left-back has met every […]
Posted on April 5th, 2018 by scott
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If England manager Gareth Southgate was sending Dele Alli a message by leaving him out of the Three Lions starting eleven in recent friendlies against The Netherlands and Italy, then the Tottenham Hotspur attacking midfielder responded in empathic fashion this past weekend. The youngster bagged a vital double as Spurs downed current Premier League champions […]
Posted on April 3rd, 2018 by scott
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Mohamed Salah has been in sensational form for Liverpool in his debut season with the Merseyside club, so much so that he’s being compared with the likes of Lionel Messi and linked with a mega deal to join Real Madrid in the summer. Now we all know that when one of the big two in […]
Posted on March 26th, 2018 by scott
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It looks likely that Jose Mourinho will embark on yet another big summer spending job at Manchester United this summer. While there has definitely been issues in the midfield and forward areas, I think Jose should concentrate on rebuilding his defence during the next off-season. Chris Smalling and Phil Jones both have the same problems. […]
Posted on March 21st, 2018 by scott
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Why do we watch football? It’s a question that is often asked. Some people, when they are trying to put down the sport we love, suggest that football is just people kicking a bag of air around a field. Which, in some sense, is true. However, we all know that it is much more than […]
Posted on March 18th, 2018 by scott
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Manchester United put in an extremely poor performance last night and it cost them dear as Sevilla defeated them at Old Trafford to secure the Spanish side a place in the quarter-finals of the Champions League. To say United went out with a whimper is actually putting it lightly. No one would have predicted the […]
Posted on March 14th, 2018 by scott
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It’s amazing that the debate about Alan Shearer’s decision to reject Manchester United’s advances in favour of joining hometown club Newcastle United still rages on, twenty-two years after the event. It seems some Man United fans just can’t accept the fact and believe that the former striker must regret his decision based on the medals […]
Posted on March 12th, 2018 by scott
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Manchester United secured yet another important Premier League victory yesterday as they beat rivals Liverpool 2-1 at Old Trafford. United now enjoy a five point cushion ahead of their Merseyside foes but a couple of incidents still irked the home support. The Man Utd support didn’t enjoy seeing two goal hero Marcus Rashford being subbed […]
Posted on March 11th, 2018 by scott
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There was a huge buzz when Manchester United beat Manchester City to the signature of Alexis Sanchez back in January. Yet it has so far not really worked out for the Chilean at Old Trafford. Alexis has played eight times for the Red Devils. In that period, he has missed a penalty but scored the rebound […]
Posted on March 8th, 2018 by scott
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