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/ 3620 days agoWhat It's Like Supporting Manchester United From Australia
Supporting Manchester United as an Australian has been a difficult practice of late, given the club’s downward spiral after Sir Alex Ferguson retired after 27 years at the helm. David Moyes infamously replaced the legendary Scot, and that is when the United shambles began. Like in England and many other parts of the world, non-United […]
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/ 3626 days agoManchester United vs. Everton Predicted Lineups
Manchester United are facing a major personnel dilemma for their match against Everton, with Ander Herrera ruled out for four weeks with a broken rib, and club captain Wayne Rooney suspended after receiving a straight red card in the game against West Ham. It means Darren Fletcher and Juan Mata respectively are in line to […]
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Leagues: EPL
/ 3628 days agoReasons Against Man United Playing Midweek Friendlies Abroad
I would argue that no one who understands soccer thinks that Manchester United should play midweek friendlies abroad. However, as has become apparent, understanding soccer is not a prerequisite of being a club executive anymore. Before I outline why I think these friendlies are a bad idea, let me assure the reader that I am […]
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Leagues: EPL
/ 3630 days agoLouis van Gaal vs David Moyes: Comparing First 6 Games
Louis van Gaal's tenure at Manchester United is now six Premier League matches old, with the addition of one match in the Capital One Cup. United were placed into the second round of this competition courtesy of the club's seventh placed finish last term, something which the Old Trafford club haven't experienced since 1995. With […]
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Leagues: EPL
/ 3631 days agoThe Best Manchester United Captains Have Always Had A Pact With The Devil
People, especially soccer fans and soccer journalists, do have a short memory. We are reminded of this only too often. One of the latest discussion points in the world of (English) soccer has been Louis van Gaal’s appointment of Wayne Rooney as captain of Manchester United. Fans and, perhaps especially, journalists and “experts” have been […]
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Leagues: EPL
/ 3632 days agoManchester United vs West Ham United Player Ratings
There is a saying that goes, “The best defense is a good offense,” and it’d be fair to say that’s the strategy of Manchester United at present. Erasing the memory of the infamous 5-3 defeat to Leicester City was always going to be the goal against West Ham. Playing at in front of the home […]