AJAX 0, MAN UNITED 2 As Manchester mourns the victims of Monday’s terrorist attack in one of the city’s darkest ever weeks, United provided some cheer by lifting the Europa League. UEFA’s decision to go ahead with the final at Stockholm’s Friends Arena and not bow to bombers was vindicated as United won the piece […]
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Marcus Rashford scores extra time winner as Manchester United defeat RSC Anderlecht to claim semi-final place in Europa League
MAN UNITED 2, RSC ANDERLECHT 1 (United won 3-2 on aggregate after extra time) Manchester United were pushed all the way by Belgium side Anderlecht before claiming a semi-final place in the Europa League. It was a nervy night at Old Trafford where Marcus Rashford’s extra-time goal sent the Reds through to the last four. […]
Anderlecht score late to peg back Manchester United’s Europa League charge
ANDERLECHT 1, MANCHESTER UNITED 1 (Europa League Quarter Final 1st Leg) Wayne Rooney not match fit and did not travel Henrikh Mkhitaryan scores opening goal after 36 minutes but United fail to convert other chances with Jesse Lingard hitting the post Anderlecht level the tie with their first attempt on target in the 86th minute […]
10-man Sunderland crumble as Manchester United re-ignite top-four challenge
SUNDERLAND 0, MANCHESTER UNITED 3 Zlatan Ibrahimovic opens the scoring after 30 minutes Bryan Oviedo goes off injured Seb Larsson harshly sent off for a lunge on Ander Herrera on 42 minutes Henrikh Mkhitaryan doubles that lead 47 seconds into the second half before a Sunderland player could touch the ball Marcus Rashford makes it […]
Henrikh Mkhitaryan scores a vital away goal at FC Rostov
FC ROSTOV 1, MANCHESTER UNITED 1 (Europa League Round of 16) Henrikh Mkhitaryan gives United a vital away goal after 35 minutes. Aleksandr Bukharov levels the tie in the 53rd minute after poor defending. Jose Mourinho will consider Manchester United to be lucky to be returning home from the game against FC Rostov with an away goal, […]