Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger remains winless against Jose Mourinho in 14 tries. This despite United having to play without several key players and a makeshift back line of second team defenders when the two teams met earlier this season. Mourinho called his side the "unluckiest in the Premier League" after the 1-1 draw with the Gunners that the Portugese said "felt like a … [Read more...] about Arsene Wenger Open to the Idea of Making Peace with Jose Mourinho
Archives for May 2017
Juan Mata Denies Ever Having Tension or Friction with Jose Mourinho
There were many reactions a year ago (roughly) when it was learned that Jose Mourinho was replacing Louis van Gaal as Manager at Manchester United. One of the most basic impulse responses, among those well-informed, was "hey Juan Mata isn't going to like this. He's going to want out." It seemed logical given how Mata was glued to the bench at Chelsea when United brought him … [Read more...] about Juan Mata Denies Ever Having Tension or Friction with Jose Mourinho
Mourinho Calls on Old Trafford Crowd to Help Team in Europa Home Leg
After Sunday's draw with Swansea City, Manchester United Manager Jose Mourinho called on the fans to better support his side. Mourinho claimed that the supporters don't truly know how much his team is struggling right now from fixture congestion and the injuries that have accrued from the heightened workload. After the 1-0 win at Celta Vigo in the away leg of the UEFA Europa … [Read more...] about Mourinho Calls on Old Trafford Crowd to Help Team in Europa Home Leg
Witness to Jay Cutler DON’T CARE incident SPEAKS (exclusive)
(UPDATE: Jay Cutler and FOX Sports both release statements announcing the former QB has retired and thus become a broadcaster; and a social media backlash ensues) An eye-witness to the legendary Jay Cutler DON'T CARE bathroom incident. This is an exclusive interview, and to my knowledge, the first direct witness of this "event" to ever speak on the record. My source, who … [Read more...] about Witness to Jay Cutler DON’T CARE incident SPEAKS (exclusive)
Brendan Rodgers and Mario Balotelli Continue Feuding Post Liverpool FC
You could say the Liverpool gamble on Mario Balotelli didn't quite work out. That would be the understatement of all understatements. A £16 million purchase made by then manager Brendan Rodgers, Balotelli scored just one league goal during the entire season that he was at Anfield. Liverpool then sent him on loan to AC Milan, and that ended up a disaster as well. … [Read more...] about Brendan Rodgers and Mario Balotelli Continue Feuding Post Liverpool FC
Marcus Rashford Hailed as Heroic on Manchester United Twitter
On this May the Fourth, #MayTheFourthBeWithYou Marcus Rashford was the hero for Manchester United in their 1-0 win at Celta Vigo, the away leg of their UEFA Europa League semi-final tie. Rashford was Luke Skywalker, the promising, talented teenager finding and hitting the critical shot that made all the difference. Okay, we know that United is the Empire in real life, not … [Read more...] about Marcus Rashford Hailed as Heroic on Manchester United Twitter
Jay Cutler “DON’T CARE!” story goes mainstream
If you don't like Chicago Bears QB Jay Cutler, you will now, because this story makes Jay Cutler a million times more likable. It's taken over three years but...the underground, urban legend of Jay Cutler has finally gone mainstream. For years, my friends and I have discussed this AWESOME story. I've hinted about knowing it in past articles, but never published any … [Read more...] about Jay Cutler “DON’T CARE!” story goes mainstream
EXCLUSIVE: Lane Kiffin on Twitter Controversy, Why He Chose FAU over Bigger Programs
Roughly a decade ago, Lane Kiffin became one of the youngest head coaches in NFL history at age 31 when he accepted the Oakland Raiders. Since then he's had short stints at Tennessee, USC and Alabama. After departing from the Crimson Tide earlier this year, Kiffin was offered a number of opportunities at powerhouse college football programs all across the country. Thus, many … [Read more...] about EXCLUSIVE: Lane Kiffin on Twitter Controversy, Why He Chose FAU over Bigger Programs
Jose Mourinho Acknowledges Celta Vigo Prioritizing Europa Competition
The press conference with Manchester United Manager Jose Mourinho, ahead of their Europa League semifinal clash at Celta Vigo, was held yesterday. We have full video of the entire session posted for you over at this link. During the session, Mourinho made it very clear that he is prioritizing the Europa League competition over the remaining domestic games. Here's a link to … [Read more...] about Jose Mourinho Acknowledges Celta Vigo Prioritizing Europa Competition
Jose Mourinho Details Heightened Importance, Prioritization of Europa League
Back in early March, this publication posted an op-ed saying that Manchester United have an easier path into UEFA Champions League via Europe than domestically. They can qualify for the "real" European tournament next season by either winning the Europa League, or by finishing in the top four in the Premier League. As the season winds down, it's becoming increasingly clear … [Read more...] about Jose Mourinho Details Heightened Importance, Prioritization of Europa League