Written on Thursday, March 15, 2012 by HillBillyHop in Europa League, Match Reports
United this evening were outclassed and outplayed by a strong Athletic Club side, meaning, that for this season, United’s European hopes have come to an end. Athletic club were the better side across both legs, winning 5-3 on aggregate. With the Spaniard’s home record this season, it was never going to be an easy place…
Written on Sunday, March 11, 2012 by adamsupra_MUFC in Match Reports, Premier League
Manchester United put in a brilliant flowing performance today, which was reminiscent of their early season form, to defeat WBA 2-0, and in the process go back to the summit of the Premier League. United didn’t have it all their own way in the opening exchanges, however. In fact it was West Brom who had…
Written on Thursday, March 8, 2012 by adamsupra_MUFC in Europa League, Match Reports
Manchester United were well beaten this evening by an excellent Athletic Bilbao side. But they didn’t help themselves with some very sloppy moments. They now have it all to do if the are to progress to the next round. Once again the Europa League offered the Old Trafford crowd a lively start to a game….
Written on Sunday, March 4, 2012 by Guest Writer in Match Reports, Premier League
Manchester United today continued their Premier League run making it seven games in a row unbeaten, and taking 19 points out of a possible 21 since our defeat at Saint James’ Park. A vital win at White Hart Lane sees us, once again within two points behind City on top of the table. Although Spurs…
Written on Sunday, February 26, 2012 by Dale O'Donnell in Match Reports, Premier League
Manchester United managed to stick tight to City on top of the Premier League table, keeping the lead to a minimum of 2 points, thanks to an unconvincing 2-1 win over newly promoted Norwich. 1. Complacency has been our biggest enemy in recent months and is the consequence for getting us knocked out of various…
Written on Friday, February 24, 2012 by adamsupra_MUFC in Europa League, Match Reports
An early Javier Hernandez goal ensured Manchester United progressed through to the next round of the Europa League this evening despite a 2-1 loss on the night to Ajax. Sir Alex Ferguson chose a side which contained largely the squads youth element. In fact you could have thought you had been sent forward in time 4 or…
Written on Thursday, February 16, 2012 by Guest Writer in Europa League, Match Reports
On the 7th December, we saw United crash out of the Champions League, after defeat at Basel saw us finish third in our group. As United fans, disappointment obviously followed, as we then found ourselves joining the Europa League, known to fans as the “Mickey Mouse Cup” of Europe, not anymore… The Europa League includes some…
Written on Saturday, February 11, 2012 by adamsupra_MUFC in Match Reports
Manchester United today carved out a vital and impressive 2-1 win over their greatest rivals to go top of the league, thanks to 2 second half Wayne Rooney goals. Unfortunately however it will not be a match remembered for the football, but once again for the disgraceful attitude shown by Liverpool’s Luis Suarez. In the…
Written on Sunday, February 5, 2012 by adamsupra_MUFC in Match Reports
Manchester United kept themselves in touch with City at the top of the Premier League after a courageous fight back from 3-0 down to draw 3-3 today at Stamford Bridge. The result may leave United 2 points behind City but they will take that after this run of games, and though they failed to win…
Written on Wednesday, February 1, 2012 by adamsupra_MUFC in Match Reports
It may have been a bitterly cold night, but Manchester United fans had a warm glow after a comfortable and straight forward 2-0 win over Stoke City which saw them finish the night level on points with City at the top of the Premier League table. Both of Uniteds goals came from the penalty spot, which…
Stretty News – Manchester United blog was launched in the summer of 2010; on the back of coming second in the league just a point behind Chelsea. As you can imagine, we had a lot to say at the time but don’t get us wrong, we still do. Read more..
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