WAYNE ROONEY NAMED CAPTAIN AFTER RETIREMENTS OF STEVEN GERRARD AND FRANK LAMPARD; ENGLAND SQUAD HAS FOUR UNCAPPED PLAYERS Wayne Rooney was today named as England’s new captain following the retirements of Liverpool’s Steven Gerrard and New York City’s Frank Lampard, who is currently on loan at Manchester City. The 28 year old had already been […]
United dumped out of the Capital One Cup by rampant MK Dons
MK DONS 4, MANCHESTER UNITED 0 (CAPITAL ONE CUP, ROUND TWO) UNITED MAKE TEN CHANGES; DE GEA, ANDERSON, EVANS, KAGAWA, HERNANDEZ AND WELBECK START; LOUIS VAN GAAL ‘NOT SHOCKED’ AT RESULT MK Dons took full advantage of a weakened Manchester United side to thrash them at the first attempt and dump them out of the Capital One […]
Mario Balotelli to return to Premier League with Liverpool?
Italian striker set to sign for Liverpool in £16m deal Mario Balotelli looks set to return to the Barclays Premier League with Manchester City’s title rivals Liverpool after a £16m fee was reported to have been agreed with AC Milan. Balotelli, 24, left City last year for a fee of £19m and scored 30 goals […]
Edin Dzeko signs new four year deal at Manchester City
Bosnia-Herzegovina captain will stay until 2018 Edin Dzeko has become the latest City player to sign a new long-term contract to stay at the Etihad. The Bosnia-Herzegovina captain, whose backheel set up David Silva’s opening goal for City at St James’ Park on Sunday, has committed himself to a new four year deal which could […]
Marcos Rojo set to bolster Manchester United defensive options
Left footed defender Marcos Rojo a priority for Louis van Gaal; Nani to move the other way Argentina defender Marcos Rojo, 24, is set to join Manchester United after a deal was reached with his club Sporting Lisbon. He is set to become only the club’s third major signing of the summer after Ander Herrera and […]