MAN UTD 3, SOUTHAMPTON 2 Jose Mourinho created history by becoming the first Manchester United manager to win a piece of silverware in his first season…but only just. The final of the EFL Cup final was, however, far from the stroll many had predicted for United as they overcame spirited Southampton at Wembley to win […]
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Costly victory over St Etienne as Manchester United progress to final 16 of Europa League
ST ETIENNE 0, MANCHESTER UNITED 1 (Europa League Round of 32 – United win 4-0 on aggregate) Henrikh Mkhitaryan scores 16th minute goal but goes off with suspected hamstring injury Michael Carrick joins him on sidelines after calf strain Eric Bailly sent off during second half for 2 bookings in 185 seconds Wayne Rooney not in […]
Big gun Zlatan Ibrahimovic called off bench at Blackburn Rovers to fire Manchester United into FA Cup quarter final
BLACKBURN ROVERS 1, MAN UNITED 2 Manchester United needed to summon their big guns from the bench to beat plucky Championship club Blackburn Rovers and claim a quarter-final place in the Emirates FA Cup. Substitute Zlatan Ibrahimovic again came up with the goods when required on a damp and dreary afternoon at Ewood Park to […]
Zlatan Ibrahimovic’s first Manchester United hat trick helps Reds to a 3-0 Europa League victory against St Etienne
MAN UTD 3, ST ETIENNE 0 Zlatan Ibrahimovic’s first hat trick for Manchester United and 17th of his career moved the Reds to within touching distance of a last 16 place in the Europa League. The Swede’s treble gives United a commanding lead going into the second leg of their last 32 tie at French […]
Manchester United make it 2,000 Premier League points after victory against Watford
MAN UNITED 2, WATFORD 0 Manchester United’s routine home victory against Watford saw them become the first club to amass 2,000 points in the Premier League. That landmark was achieved with goals from Juan Mata and Anthony Martial as the Reds at last climbed off six spot, if only for a few hours. But after […]