Manchester is a fantastic place to live – Ole pleads with Cavani to stay

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer is hoping to sell the merits of living in Manchester over South America in a bid to keep Edinson Cavani at Old Trafford.The veteran produced a man-of-the-match display against Roma to put Manchester United on the brink of the Europa League final. Having suffered four semi-final defeats in various competition over the […]

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Lazarevic: I’m expecting big things from Serbia on the world stage

Lazarevic was the hero of Helsinki for Serbia in their FIFA Futsal World Cup play-off His hat-trick against Finland fired the Eagles to September’s finals in Lithuania The striker and his compatriots believe they can reach the quarter-finals Joy knew no bounds at the Energie Arena in Vantaa, Finland, on the evening of 9 December […]

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The decade’s worst XI to feature in Man Utd v Liverpool…

Thanks to Liverpool’s summer of 2014 and Louis van Gaal, we’ve an XI from the last decade…   Manchester United against Liverpool may be the Premier League’s showpiece occasion but it has featured some absolute dross over the last 10 years. As evidence, here’s an XI, made up of at least five players from either […]

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Top ten Premier League top scorers by minutes per goal

It’s never just about the Premier League top scorers list; that’s usually dominated by the strikers who play every week. We also want to know who scores Premier League goals the most often. And we have set a minimum of six goals to weed out the freaks…   10) Dominic Calvert-Lewin Goals: 14 Minutes: 2,330 […]

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Big Weekend: Man United v Liverpool, City, Tuchel, Dele

Both Manchester United and Liverpool’s domestic seasons could be over by Sunday evening and it’s time to unleash the Spursiest Spur.   Game to watch – Manchester United v Liverpool United were three points clear of Liverpool when the two met in January and retained that lead thanks to a 0-0 draw at what could […]

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Gossip: Man Utd, Roma in midfielder swap; Everton agree Coutinho deal

United and Roma are discussing an exchange of midfielders, while Everton have a deal agreed for Philippe Coutinho…   UNITED AND ROMA TO DISCUSS MIDFIELDER SWAP It seems that Manchester United and Roma had plenty to discuss after the Red Devils pulled the Romans’ pants down at Old Trafford last night… A report from La […]

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Pogba and Cavani must remain part of Man Utd triumverate

A powerful, rangey Paul Pogba run and a pass forward to Edinson Cavani or Bruno Fernandes to assist the other. Loath as I am to give credence to those claiming football clubs – and United in particular – have a genetic identity, because the changing nature of the game makes such assertions patently ludicrous, the […]

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Solskjaer responds to Scholes, Hargreaves after Roma hammering

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer suggested that “balance” was key for his Manchester United side after they hit Roma for six at Old Trafford. Man United started the game brightly and they deservedly took the lead through Bruno Fernandes. He lifted the ball into the net after a smart interchange with Edinson Cavani. Roma were awarded a […]

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Arteta ‘confident’ of progressing but Arsenal ‘cannot rely’ on winger

Mikel Arteta suggested that Arsenal’s 2-1 defeat to Villarreal was the best result possible if they were to lose their first leg. The Gunners made a dreadful start to their Europa League semi-final. Villarreal opened the scoring in the fifth minute through Manuel Trigueros, as he found the bottom corner from inside the area. Arsenal’s […]

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Man United 6-2 Roma: Ole’s men hit Smalling and co for six

Man United netted five times in the second half against Roma to all-but secure their place in the Europa League final. United started the game brightly and they deservedly took the lead through Bruno Fernandes. He lifted it into the net after a smart interchange with Edinson Cavani. Roma were awarded a penalty in the […]

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