Tag Archives: Manchester United

Everything affected by the global IT outage

Windows computers suddenly shut down after Microsoft outage – Gonzalo Fuentes/REUTERS Flight cancellations: Are planes grounded? Air travel around the world has been disrupted. Flights have been delayed and cancelled in the US, Europe and the UK, causing chaos at many international transport hubs. Frontier Airlines has grounded flights for more than two hours and… Read More »

De Ligt signed, Gutierrez bid, Maguire sold

Manchester United had only one defender on the pitch in their 4-3 FA Cup quarter-final win over Liverpool in March. Jurgen Klopp fielded three defenders. It got to a stage where Antony was effectively playing full-back, with Harry Maguire left alone with Diogo Dalot on one side and plenty of space on the other. In… Read More »

Roy Keane’s lawyer ‘almost fell out of his chair’ at meeting that ended Man Utd career

Roy Keane’s tenure at Manchester United came to an abrupt end after a brief but explosive 10-minute meeting with Sir Alex Ferguson and then-CEO David Gill. The iconic United captain parted ways with the club by mutual consent in November 2005, marking an abrupt end to his 12-year career under Ferguson. Keane’s departure was unexpected… Read More »

How England’s footballers have finally upped their fashion game

With sports summer just around the corner, the latest fashion flex is signing high-profile sports stars to create a viral campaign spot. Burberry this week unveiled its football range featuring England’s best Phil Foden and Eberechi Eze, while Jude Bellingham stripped off for Kim Kardashian’s Skims. The shooting of football players in the town once… Read More »

All Premier League players released this summer as Man United, Manchester City and Liverpool ax stars

Ahead of the new Premier League season, clubs announced their lists; Arsenal, Liverpool and Manchester United said goodbye to some familiar faces. Those leaving the Emirates Stadium include first-team regulars Mohamed Elneny and Cedric Soares, with the former issuing an emotional statement earlier this week. Meanwhile, United confirmed the exits of high-profile players Anthony Martial… Read More »

Ineos tip and Pochettino chance

Manchester United head coach Erik ten Hag remains uncertain as he has yet to make a decision on his future at the club. The Dutchman looked set to be sacked towards the end of the season but Manchester City’s surprising FA Cup final defeat could prevent the former Ajax boss from being sacked. It is… Read More »

What happened to the five wonderkids who would allegedly take Manchester United to the top under Jose Mourinho’s leadership?

Jose Mourinho once tipped top prospects by saying he believed five prospects from Manchester United’s academy would shine in football. The Portuguese coach, who signed a new contract with Turkish club Fenerbahçe, has never been shy about giving his opinions about both players and opponents. Whether you love him or hate him, there have been… Read More »

You’ll Never Beat Kyle Walker; Artificial Human; Tiny Suit/Box Case; The Beauty of Everyday Things – review

You’ll Never Beat Kyle Walker | BBC VoicesArtificial Human (BBC Radio 4) | BBC VoicesThe Case of the Tiny Suit/CaseThe Beauty of Everyday Things (BBC Radio 4) | BBC Voices Launching a football podcast at the end of the season is a bold move. If you’ve ever captained a team that won the Premier League… Read More »

Pep Guardiola told me I should leave Manchester City

Manchester City’s Under-18 National Team had an exciting attack in 2016, featuring Phil Foden, Brahim Diaz and Jadon Sancho. One is already a Champions League winner, the other will follow on Saturday night. Add in Felix Nmecha and Jamie Bynoe-Gittens, who graduated from the City Football Academy a year or two after the more well-known… Read More »

TV curse resulting in poor health, ’embarrassing’ on-air row and Eamonn and Ruth’s divorce

For many viewers, breakfast TV is a haven thanks to its laid-back conventionality, light plots and a presenting duo who are starting to feel like family. But the joyful legacy of ITV’s flagship show This Morning has suffered a serious blow: first with the scandal that led to the departure of Phillip Schofield and Holly… Read More »