20 Another false dawn but is it really a false dawn when many expected it to happen anyway? Manchester United limply surrendered to Nottingham Forest in a 2-1 defeat to again fail to take advantage of a confidence-inducing 3-2 victory over Aston Villa last time out. The loss to Forest was their fifth in December,…
15 Nottingham Forest won their first game against Manchester United since 1995 and the City Ground understandably erupted at full-time. One man who was far from elated though, was United manager Erik ten Hag. Speaking to SkySports after the game he claimed, “It is clear. The result is very disappointing”. The Dutchman said his side…
9 Manchester United put in yet another listless display as they succumbed to a 1-2 defeat at the hands of Nottingham Forest in the Premier League on Saturday. Manager Erik ten Hag was once again guilty of making the same stupid selection errors that have plagued the team this season. Rasmus Hojlund missing out due…
24 Erik ten Hag has confirmed Anthony Martial is still unwell. The manager was asked at the pre-match press conference ahead of tomorrow’s Premier League clash with Nottingham Forest whether the Frenchman is still ill and whether it was serious. “He’s unwell, he’s not available”, he replied bluntly. It was an awkward moment in what…
9 The King’s New Years honours have been revealed and Manchester United shot-stopper, Mary Earps caps off a fantastic 2023 by being awarded an MBE. She was one of three Lionesses recognised in the honours list alongside Lauren Hemp, who also gets an MBE, and Millie Bright who has received an OBE. The recognition comes…
3 Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag has lauded Kobbie Mainoo for his impact ever since he came into the team. Young Mainoo impressed during his full Premier League debut at Everton and has started each of his side’s last three clashes. During United’s most recent match against Aston Villa, Mainoo was impressive once more…
1 LIfe after Manchester United is greener for many players, especially in the post-Sir Alex Ferguson period where the club has been dysfunctional. However, that has not been the case for everyone, as Paul Pogba can attest to, and now, Eric Bailly will add his name to the list. Fabrizio Romano reports that the Ivorian…
2 Rasmus Hojlund scored his first Premier League goal after more than 1000 minutes of league football against Aston Villa. While it was undoubtedly a massive moment for the Dane and a heartfelt one as well, it really spoke volumes about the pressure Manchester United’s scattergun recruitment has put on the developing shoulders of a…
3 Manchester United’s midfield troubles this season, personified by the divisive presence of Scott McTominay have been the running theme of this season. In the absence of Mason Mount, Casemiro, Christian Eriksen, and Sofyan Amrabat for a large part of the season, teenager Kobbie Mainoo has had to almost hold together the entire midfield at…
4 Manchester United’s academy has emerged as a shining light in this dark season full of losses and injuries. Kobbie Mainoo, Alejandro Garnacho, and occasionally Hannibal and Dan Gore have made a serious impact on the first team in the chances that have arisen. Another academy star who hasn’t played as much for the first…
