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Tactics Column: A Glimpse of the Future?
After defeat in the FA Cup quarter final in their previous fixture United returned to league action looking to earn three valuable...
Tactics Column: Shoot Yourself in the Foot
With United and Arsenal both vying for a top fourth finish this game could be seen as having double significance. A win...
Tactics Column: Rooney drives United on
United traveled to Newcastle for a midweek fixture aiming to retain their place in the top four with an away win. PERSONNEL...
Tactics Column: Tweaky Ass Time
Following a defeat at Swansea, United returned to Old Trafford for a home fixture against Sunderland keen to record a home win...
Tactics Column: Diamond Envy
Post Fergie and in the short United careers of Moyes and Van Gaal games against Swansea have been quite defining; the Moyes...
Tactics column: Diamonds in the rough
Another encounter for United against lower league opposition in the FA Cup represents their only tangible opportunity for silverware this season. This...
Tactics Column: Three Set Pieces, Three Goals, Third position
This was another poor ponderous performance from United. Burnley came to compete and seized the initiative, they were positive whilst United forgot...
Tactics Column: There is no such thing as the West Ham way
Historically United have done well against West Ham and club captain, Rooney, has an equally impressive goalscoring record. Yet, it remained doubtful...
Tactics Column: Three Goals, Fifth Round
After a draw down at Cambridge, United now had to negotiate a replay. Surely home advantage could be made to count to...
Tactics Column: Three goals, three points
United returned to league action with a home game against Leicester City and were looking to avenge defeat against this opponent earlier...
Tactics Column: Possession alone is not enough
After a cup win at Yeovil United returned to Old Trafford for a potentially testing fixture against Southampton. 3rd against 4th; United...
Tactics Column: Injuries shift formation for the better to set up Di Maria return.
Having never played a competitive game at Huish Park, United went into this third round FA Cup game facing a team that...