Despite cruelly being denied a 20th league title yesterday, Manchester United bowed out of this years campaign in winning ways. A single Wayne Rooney was enough to seal victory…and so nearly the most unlikely of Premier League titles. In the unlikely scenario that Sunderland would be totally there for the taking and United would indeed…
Match Report: United 1-0 Sunderland
Written on Monday, May 14, 2012 by adamsupra_MUFC in Match Reports, Premier League
[VIDEO] Greatest Premier League goal
Written on Thursday, May 3, 2012 by Dale O'Donnell in News, Players, Premier League
Wayne Rooney’s overhead kick in the Manchester derby in February 2011 has officially been voted as the greatest Premier League goal. The England international acrobatically volleyed home a beautiful cross from Nani before the 80th-minute to help Manchester United win their historic 19th league title. The award itself is the first in a series to commemorate 20 seasons…
Match Report: United 4-4 Everton
Written on Sunday, April 22, 2012 by adamsupra_MUFC in Match Reports, Premier League
Manchester United blew 3-1 and 4-2 leads against a resilient Everton side which has thrown the title race wide open once again. Steven Pienaar’s late equaliser left the red half of Manchester shocked and frustrated. It was a blow to Uniteds title hopes, but it’s still ours to lose. United began the game in rather…
Rooney a doubt for trip to Wolves
Written on Friday, March 16, 2012 by Dale O'Donnell in Players, Premier League, Team news
Manchester United are currently monitoring the fitness of Wayne Rooney ahead of their Premier League clash at Molineux on Sunday afternoon. The England international picked up a knock in last night’s defeat against Athletic Bilbao but Ferguson had already made three substitutes, so he played on and managed to score a brilliant consolation goal. However as…
Match Report: United 2-0 West Brom
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…
Match Report: United 3-1 Spurs
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…
Rooney hails Fergie’s influence ahead of title run-in
Written on Monday, February 27, 2012 by Dale O'Donnell in Players, Premier League
According to our highest paid player Wayne Rooney, Sir Alex Ferguson’s influence is key to Manchester United’s chances of retaining the Premier League title. Since 1986 (25-years-ago) Ferguson has won 12 league titles amongst many other major honors, including two European Cups – most memorably the treble in 1999. However, this season he is going…
Comedy special: Why always Wayne?
Written on Wednesday, February 22, 2012 by Furious John in For the laugh
In our first comedy special, Furious John looks at the controversy surrounding Wayne Rooney and questions why people blame him for everything. Especially, when it doesn’t go England’s way. “Mario Balotelli stamps on Scott Parker’s head.” The first thing I thought when I heard this was what the fallout would have been if Rooney had…
Rooney has high expectations for the Europa
Written on Sunday, February 19, 2012 by Dale O'Donnell in Europa League, Players
Wayne Rooney believes the Europa League won’t hinder Manchester United’s chances of being crowned Premier League champions for the thirteenth time in 20 years. Rooney played a part in the United team who won their opening match 2-0 in the Amsterdam Arena last Thursday. However, the Reds have another eight games if they’re to make…
Club issue a statement on Rooney’s future
Written on Saturday, January 7, 2012 by Dale O'Donnell in News, Players, Transfer News
Manchester United acted surprisingly quick to rubbish reports that will be made in Saturday’s Independent that the club were set to allow Wayne Rooney leave after undergoing an argument with Sir Alex Ferguson. Without any over-exaggeration, the club issued the official statement less than a half-an-hour after The Independent front-page went public on Twitter. Another…
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