Today, Manchester United and Juan Mata put to rest concerns that his time with the club could be coming to an end soon. Two weeks ago, we learned that the club had not yet activated his 12-month contract extension. Thus he became free to negotiate with foreign teams ahead of a potential transfer move in the summer. Well, you can put those worries to bed now as the club … [Read more...] about Juan Mata Extended Another Season at Manchester United
Archives for January 2018
Jose Mourinho Says Man United Club Leadership Match His Ambition
Ahead of the all big six midweek clash tomorrow night, Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho says he's at a club where the leadership have a level of ambition that's on par with his. Mourinho met the media yesterday to preview Wednesday night's Premier League clash at Tottenham Hotspur, a game that will see Alexis Sanchez make his league debut in a Red Devils shirt. It's … [Read more...] about Jose Mourinho Says Man United Club Leadership Match His Ambition
Henrikh Mkhitaryan Seemingly Takes Subtle Swipe at Jose Mourinho
Henrikh Mkhitaryan is set to make his Arsenal debut tonight as the Gunners head to Swansea City. The Armenian has just moved over from Manchester United, part of a sensation swap deal for star forward Alexis Sanchez. As his big night looms, Mkhitaryan has seemingly taken a subtle swipe at his former manager Jose Mourinho. It had been reported for some time that Mkhitaryan … [Read more...] about Henrikh Mkhitaryan Seemingly Takes Subtle Swipe at Jose Mourinho
Chelsea Owner Roman Abramovich Lands on U.S. “Putin List”
Chelsea Owner Roman Abramovich has been named to the United States Treasury Department's Russian Oligarchs list, which many have dubbed the "Putin list." If you are rich and powerful, and you're a Russian, you are closely linked to President Vladimir Putin- that's how the world works. In Russia they are referring to this list as the Kremlin List, which contains 210 names, … [Read more...] about Chelsea Owner Roman Abramovich Lands on U.S. “Putin List”
Manchester United Receive FA Cup Fifth Round Draw
Four of the Premier League big six are still alive in the FA Cup, and of those four, three will be on the road in the next round of the tournament. The FA Cup fifth round draws were held on Monday, and the result for Manchester United means a trip to either Huddersfield Town or Birmingham. The two sides played to a draw this past weekend, and now have a replay coming up at … [Read more...] about Manchester United Receive FA Cup Fifth Round Draw
Arsenal Reach Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang Agreement for Club Record Fee
Move over Alexandre Lacazette, because Arsenal have reportedly broken the club transfer fee record again. Multiple outlets (including the Daily Telegraph) are reporting that a £60 (€65, $77.9) million deal between the north London side and Borussia Dortmund has been agreed, which would then make Aubameyang the most expensive signing in Gunners’ history, once the deal … [Read more...] about Arsenal Reach Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang Agreement for Club Record Fee
Liverpool Officially Send Daniel Sturridge on Loan to West Bromwich Albion
Liverpool FC have officially sent Daniel Sturridge out on loan to West Bromwich Albion and it's a situation that's win-win for everybody. Sturridge was far out of favor when it comes to Jurgen Klopp's selection, as the English international made only five appearances in Premier League competition this season, after making 20 in 2016-17. He's now seeking regular first team … [Read more...] about Liverpool Officially Send Daniel Sturridge on Loan to West Bromwich Albion
Manchester United Starting XI Prediction vs Tottenham Hotspur
Having now acquired Alexis Sanchez from Arsenal, for a price that United manager Jose Mourinho deemed "cheap," he is no doubt a sure fire first teamer. The question is who does he replace in the starting XI? Additionally, can you even begin to answer that question without first asking yourself this- does Mourinho now switch from a 4-2-3-1 to a 4-3-3? Certainly a lot of fans … [Read more...] about Manchester United Starting XI Prediction vs Tottenham Hotspur
United vs Tottenham Injury Report: Ibrahimovic, Blind, Winks, Lamela, Eriksen
Out with the old, in with the new? Alexis Sanchez will make his Premier League debut as a member of United in London, and he'll do against the north London rivals of his old club, Arsenal. While this will be the 29-year-old Chilean's first league game for the Red Devils, 36-year-old Zlatan Ibrahimovic may have played his last. The acquisition of Sanchez has now made the role of … [Read more...] about United vs Tottenham Injury Report: Ibrahimovic, Blind, Winks, Lamela, Eriksen
Jose Mourinho Won’t Obstruct a Potential Zlatan Ibrahimovic Departure
As Tina Turner famously said: "If you want to leave, I won't beg you to stay. And if you gotta go darling, Maybe it's better that way." The song, later covered by both Aswad and Ace of Base, has lyrics that somewhat apply to Zlatan Ibrahimovic and his future at Manchester United. Or at least to what United Manager Jose Mourinho said on this situation when he met the media a … [Read more...] about Jose Mourinho Won’t Obstruct a Potential Zlatan Ibrahimovic Departure