In a flat first-half by City, Fabio Borini put Premier League struggler Sunderland in front after 10 minutes, but there was more urgency after the break to ensure Manuel Pellegrini lifts at least one trophy in his first season as manager. Toure curled in the equalizer in the 55th minute, Nasri quickly volleyed in the crucial second, and Jesus Navas netted City's 121st goal of the season by completing a late counterattack....
The Cityzens have started the 2019-20 season in imperious form and look destined to challenge on all fronts. Apart from a shock defeat to Norwich and a draw against Tottenham Hotspurs, the Sky Blues have swept aside every team that has come their way, making the net ripple 33 times in nine games in the process. A combination of late goals, unexpected drama and of course, the VAR stopped City’s Champions League bid last term....
The Sweden striker was formerly on the books of the Red Devils’ local rivals Manchester City, making just one appearance in a League Cup tie, his time at the club having been blighted by illness. However, that has not stopped Guidetti - now at Celta - from trying to get under the skin of the United fans ahead of the semi-final clash with Jose Mourinho’s men. Owen: Real Madrid will beat Atletico again...
Both sides battled to a goalless stalemate two weeks ago, with Wolves keeping Manchester United from registering a single shot on target and for much of this fixture, the game towed the line of the first match. The Red Devils controlled most of the proceedings and had the giant share of possession but struggled to break down a resolute Wolves defence who seemed content to sit back and absorb the pressure while trying to catch the hosts on the counter....
Despite lurking down at 7th position in the league table, United’s 23-year-old Spanish goalkeeper David de Gea finally bloomed and silenced his critics with his on field heroics. His performances won him both the Sir Matt Busby Player of the Year award, which is given by the fans, and Players’ Player of the Year award which is an award given by teammates. Ryan Giggs the interim Manchester United manager was honoured with lifetime achievement award for his illustrious 24 years with the club....
The centre-back has made 47 appearances for Villarreal and has 15 caps for his country, Ivory Coast. Speaking on the official website, Bailly said: “It is a dream come true to be joining Manchester United. To play football at the highest level is all I have ever wanted to do. “I want to progress to be the best that I can be and I believe working with Jose Mourinho will help me develop in the right way and at the right club....
David Moyes has been actively seeking crucial reinforcements in the Sunderland squad after being named manager of the club earlier this summer. The former Manchester United manager took over from Sam Allardyce, who will now take over the reins of the England team from Roy Hodgson. Moyes had earlier worked with the pair during his solo season at Old Trafford. McNair who can operate both in defence as well as in midfield will hopefully add more steel to the Sunderland backline after they suffered yet another innocuous season at the back last time around....
The toughest test for Ten Hag’s men appears to be La Liga side Real Sociedad, a team United beat 4-0 in the away leg of their last-32 tie in 2021 before a goalless return match at Old Trafford. United finished top of Group F in the Champions League last season, with 11 points from six games thanks to Ronaldo’s crucial goals, but they were dumped out in the last 16 by Atletico Madrid....
Manchester United announced his injury news on their official Facebook page. While a few fans wished a “speedy recovery” for the Belgian midfielder, many of the supporters seemed happy to see him suffer. Here are the few of many comments that was posted, Adding more awkwardness to the post, Fellaini was described as a “striker” in their official message. “Great news..Plz Don’t recover” “Actually happy he is out, waste of money”...
The Netherlands international inspired PSV to Eredivisie glory in 2014-15, securing a switch to Manchester United. But the 23-year-old failed to make an impression at Old Trafford under his former national team boss Louis van Gaal, scoring only two Premier League goals before being moved on to Lyon by Jose Mourinho in January. Depay was revitalised by joining the Ligue 1 side, claiming eight goals and supplying 11 assists across 27 games in all competitions....
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In case you didn’t know… Manchester City are working on defending the Premier League and still alive in all four competitions at the business end of the season. Pep Guardiola’s men won the Premier League title last year and are well on course on repeating their feat, as they sit second in the table with 77 points, having played a game less than leaders Liverpool. A quadruple season will obviously eclipse the treble achieved by Manchester United back in 1999....
Ahead of the game, here, we take a look at some of the latest Manchester United news. Amad Diallo added to matchday squad ahead of West Ham clash Manchester United’s exciting new addition, Amad Diallo, is in the matchday squad for the Red Devils’ game against West Ham in the FA Cup. The Ivorian forward was signed by Manchester United on the last day of the summer transfer window but could not join his to-be teammates at the time due to work permit issues, due to which he was on loan at former club Atalanta Bergamo earlier in the season....
Ahead of their return to the English top-flight, here is a look at some of the latest Manchester United news. Gigi Donnarumma rejects two offers from AC Milan Manchester United have been strongly linked with a move for AC Milan goalkeeper Gigi Donnarumma in recent weeks as David de Gea’s future remains uncertain. Initial reports suggested that the Red Devils could offload the Spanish international to get his massive £375,000-a-week wages off their books....
Surender was arrested two days after the body of 42-year-old Kamla was found dead at her home on Wednesday, according to a report by The Indian Express. A police complaint lodged by Kamla’s son alleged that her live-in partner, Surender, was responsible for her death. Officers from the Sushant Lok police station arrested Surender near the Gold Souk Mall and took him in for questioning on Friday. Police have said that he confessed to killing her after an argument and choked her to death....
The original poster, u/Frigggly, shared his story to the popular Reddit forum r/AmITheA**hole. He earned over 20,600 upvotes and 2,400 comments for his post, “AITA for getting angry when my partner announced she’s pregnant?” He says that he’s been with his partner for five years. He also explains that due to a childhood injury it was assumed he’d never be able to have a child of his own. Though he’d told her he was infertile when they first started dating, three years ago, he told her more about the trauma he suffered as a child that led to the injury, and she was “really empathetic....
The search for the missing man began on Tuesday evening after the Queensland Water Police alerted the AMSA about a lost dinghy with a passenger on board. “The dinghy departed Getullai Island yesterday and failed to arrive at their destination by the expected time,” the AMSA said in a statement. After an unsuccessful search by rescue aircraft overnight, the hunt was resumed in the morning with the help of a helicopter and police vessels....
In a viral Reddit post published on r/AmITheA**hole, Redditor u/throwawayrentornot (otherwise referred to as the original poster, or OP) said he’s open to housing the pair but set forth the expectation for both to contribute financially—or for his wife to pick up their slack. Titled, “[Am I the a**hole] for telling my wife she either starts working or her adult kids pay rent?” the post has received nearly 10,500 upvotes and 2,000 comments in the last day....
United were held 0-0 by West Bromwich Albion at the weekend, leaving them five points adrift of fourth-placed Manchester City but with a game in hand. They host seventh-placed Everton on Tuesday and travel to bottom club Sunderland on Sunday. United visit Belgian side Anderlecht in the first leg of their Europa League quarter-final on April 13 before hosting the return a week later. A top four Premier League place is needed for access to the Champions League but United could grab a place in Europe’s elite club competition next season by winning the Europa League....
LONDON (Reuters) - Manchester United gate-crashed West Ham United’s FA Cup farewell party at Upton Park with an invigorating 2-1 victory on Wednesday to book a semi-final berth against Everton. A sensational goal from teenager Marcus Rashford and Marouane Fellaini’s close-range effort, both in the second half, settled the quarter-final replay after the sides drew the first game 1-1 at Old Trafford. The scene was set for a momentous 155th and final FA Cup tie at the Boleyn Stadium which West Ham will soon swap for the Olympic Stadium but after a promising start it was the visitors who rose to the occasion....
