It’s a Knockout for Frei-ghtened United
“Thursday nights, Channel 5!” was a chant designed by Manchester United fans when Liverpool failed to get a top four spot in 2010, but expect it to be heard more often the next few months. United’s loss to Basel was excruciating, humiliat...
United Make No Apology for Sorry Villa
Three days since Sir Alex Ferguson’s midweek remorse, Phil Jones opened his account for Manchester United scoring the only goal in a 1-0 victory at Villa Park, much to the delight of the boss himself. Ater the shocking display against Palace on w...
United Stumble in Daylight Robbery
“How did Manchester United not win this game?” is the question on everyone’s lips after an amazing 1-1 draw at Old Trafford between the Red Devils and the Geordies from Tyneside. United created tons of chances, with everything from a great goalke...
VIDEO: Nani’s Cracking Goal For Portugal vs Bosnia-Herzegovina
Nani scored a brilliant goal in Portugal’s Euro 2012 qualifier against Bosnia-Herzegovina tonight to put them 2-0 up after Cristiano Ronaldo’s opener.
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Uninspiring Victory Sees United Top Group C
Manchester United are top of group C in the Champions League, after goals from Antonio Valencia and Wayne Rooney secured a 2-0 win at Old Trafford. It was a largely uninspiring performance by Fergie’s men and, with the greatest respect for Galati, ag...
Two United Players In Ballon d’Or Running
Just four players from the Premier League have been included in the short list for this year’s Ballon d’Or, two of them from Manchester United, Nani and Rooney. Interestingly enough, Rooney is the only Englishman mentioned. Eric Abidal (France), Sergio Aguero (Argentina), Karim Benzema (France), Iker Casillas (Spain), Cristiano Ronaldo (Portugal), Dani Alves (Brazil), Samuel...
Theatre of Nightmares as City Set Down Marker
Never in my wildest nightmares, never ever did I expect this. And yet it happened. Last night I played a match between Manchester United and Manchester City with FIFA 12 on my XBOX 360 as a precursor to the real deal which would be happening just 12 ho...
VIDEO: Nani’s Goals For Portugal
Nani scored Portugal’s opening two goals on Friday in their 5-3 victory over Iceland.
"VIDEO: Nani’s Goals For Portugal" was originally published at The Republik of Mancunia.
United Prove Rudderless Without In-Form Rooney
There are times as a Manchester United supporter when trying to understand what makes a team succeed or fail can be a challenge. The match at today at the Britannia Stadium against Stoke was indeed a match that challenged my thinking as it forced me ...
United boss hails ‘difficult’ Potters
Sir Alex Ferguson has admitted that his Manchester United side are completely comfortable with dropping points at Stoke City given the challenging circumstances. United received a massive setback leading into the match at Britannia Stadium when in-form striker Wayne Rooney joined the club’s growing injury list and losing Javier Hernandez early in the game did...
All Time Best XI Series: Right Midfield / Right Wing
I must say that when I was asked if I would like to write an article whereby I get to select Manchester United’s top ten all time right sided midfielders, I jumped at the opportunity with great pleasure and enthusiasm. As a historically powerful jugg...
United boss hails brilliant duo
Sir Alex Ferguson has admitted that the back-and-forth ball movement between Manchester United and Chelsea resulted in a very competitive fixture at Old Trafford on Sunday but praised Phil Jones and Nani for helping the champions win 3-1. United were off to a flying start when Chris Smalling headed past Petr Cech in the early...
