EPL biggest derby serves juice: Arsenal versus Manchester United is back – and back with a vengeance
To apply a slogan synonymous with the red side of Merseyside: this meant more. Or at least it felt that way. There was noticeably more crunch in the tackle, distinctly more crisp in the pass. “What a game, it is a proper football match. This is retro Manchester United and...
Different strokes: While Arsenal’s captain Odegaard is calm and collected, Man United’s Fernandes is cauldron of emotions
Arsenal and Manchester United are set to go head-to-head in a vital Premier League clash in the title race this Sunday. The Gunners are currently leading the way with the Red Devils becoming dark horses since the return from the 2022 World Cup break with an impressive run of form....
Man City boss Guardiola tears into ambivalent players, brittle fans for lacking hunger to win
Pep Guardiola turned the heat on his players and fans despite a dramatic 4-2 comeback victory over Spurs. The Manchester City boss believes his team have gone soft after winning four of the last five titles and said he needs his home support back as well. The reigning champions got...
Ex-Man United midfielder lays bare ‘primitivity’ at Old Trafford, says Glazers’ reign is anarchic
Jesse Lingard slammed Manchester United for falling behind their rivals in the standard of their facilities and on social media. Lingard left Old Trafford last summer after 11 years at the club, joining Nottingham Forest on a permanent basis. And he has not held back from criticising the club in...
Ex-Man United ace Jesse Lingard opens up on how struggle with alcohol, mum’s depression affected his game
Jesse Lingard has revealed how he “was drinking to try to take the pain away” as his Manchester United career fell apart and he battled mental demons. The England international footballer has opened up on how the pressure to perform, abuse from fans, and his mother’s struggle with depression totally...
Crystal Palace Olise’s stunning stoppage time free-kick a was a welcome twist Man United rebuild
If you’re feeling a strange pang in your stomach, a shiver down your spine or bile in the back of your throat while watching Manchester United these days, you are not alone. They’re feelings that arrive upon a realisation that is the antithesis of everything you were told by your...
How Erik Ten Hag’s strict code of conduct railroaded Man United back to a football phenomenon
When Erik ten Hag arrived at Manchester United in May, the new manager was asked by one of the coaching staff how he would like to be addressed. Ten Hag thought about the question for a moment. “Well,” he said. “You know I’m the boss, and I know I’m the...
Man City react cautiously after London court clears defender Mendy of nine counts of rape
Manchester City have released a statement after Benjamin Mendy was found not guilty of five rape charges, one count of attempted rape and a separate accusation of sexual assault. The French defender is facing a retrial on June 26 after the jury failed to reach verdicts on one count of...
Saudi Arabia’s Al Hilal lures World Cup winner Lionel Messi with porky $300 million per year
Lionel Messi is being eyed up by Saudi Arabian club Al Hilal in a deal worth £245 million ($300 million) per year, according to reports. And the Saudi Arabian Saudi Arabian club’s interest in Messi may not all be smoke and mirrors after reports emerged on Thursday suggesting that the...
Kenya Defence Force troops deployed in eastern DR Congo praised for freezing out ADF rebels North Kivu
Reconnaissance and other patrols by Kenya Defence Forces (KDFs) troops deployed in Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) as part of the East African Community Regional Force (EACRF) are keeping locals safe and happy. Separately, the Kenya quick reaction force (QRF) 1 in the strife-torn central African country, attached to but...
