Manchester United has announced they have reached agreement with Ajax to sign Daley Blind, subject to a medical and personal terms. The versatile player, who can play a variety of defensive and midfield positions, was one of the stars of the World Cup for Holland who reached the semi finals. The Reds say a further announcement will be […]
Shock home defeat for Manchester City as Mark Hughes makes a triumphant return with Stoke City
MANCHESTER CITY 0, STOKE CITY 1 Former Manchester City manager Mark Hughes made a triumphant return to the Etihad Stadium as Stoke City snatched a shock 1-0 victory. It was certainly a coupon buster and appeared a home banker bearing in mind City had lost only once in their previous 70 home Premier League games. […]
Manchester City drawn against Bayern Munich in the Champions League again
Manchester City will face Bayern Munich in the Champions League for the third time in four seasons. They will also face CSKA Moscow for the second season in succession while Serie A runners-up AS Roma complete Group E in what looks like another tough group stage for the Barclays Premier League champions. Last season, City […]
Wayne Rooney named as the new England captain
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 […]