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Raphael Varane – Maguire’s New Partner?

This summer, rumours have emerged again concerning United’s interest in Real Madrid centre back, Raphael Varane. It is not the first time that the Red Devils have been linked with Varane, with interest dating back as far as 10 years ago, where he ultimately joined los Blancos for a fee of around £8,000,000. Now, with […]

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Player Transfer

Summer Transfer Review – Was it that bad?

This summer was the longest to endure and one of the most painful in some fans eyes. At the beginning of the window, many thought there were a few priority positions that needed replacing. Generally it went RW, CB, CDM and LB, in that specific order of priority too. The number one right wing target […]

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The Evolution of Marcus Rashford

This season, we saw Marcus Rashford take another huge leap in his development as an attacking force in the Premier League. Prior to his injury in his lower back (double stress fracture) in the middle of January, he had been tearing up the division, sitting in 3rd in the table for leading scorers, despite playing […]

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Player Stat Analysis Transfer

Moussa Dembele – Martial’s Replacement or Partner?

Recently, it has been widely reported that Manchester United have agreed a deal with French club Lyon, where Anthony Martial (in depth look at his season here) started his career at 16, for the transfer of their 23 year old striker Moussa Dembele, for a reported fee of around £62 million. With us already having […]

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Is de Gea being unfairly criticised?

Over the course of the 2019/20 Premier League season, there has been a certain level of criticism aimed at David de Gea, and many questions have been raised as to whether it is time to let Dean Henderson have a run in the number 1 spot when he returns from Sheffield United. At the Blades, […]

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Bruno Fernandes – Our Portuguese Magnifico

On the 29th January of 2020, Manchester United confirmed the signing of Bruno Fernandes from Sporting Lisbon for a fee of £47 million, with a potential £21 million in add-ons. This was a big transfer outlay for January, even in the case of a club the size of United. It was a move that was […]

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Player Stat Analysis Transfer

Which Defensive Midfielder Target Should we Sign?

For this upcoming transfer window, it has been reported that United are looking to sign a right winger, a striker and a central midfielder. With the right wing target looking likely to be Jadon Sancho (especially after the latest reports) that the club will try to sign, and the striker probably being Odion Ighalo’s loan […]

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Jack Grealish – How would he fit in?

Throughout the length of this season, Manchester United have been constantly linked with Aston Villa’s attacking midfielder Jack Grealish. He has consistently impressed with his performances in trying to keep Aston Villa up in the Premier League, contributing 7 goals and 6 assists in 26 league appearances. One of his strengths is his versatility in […]

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Aaron Wan-Bissaka – Becoming the right back we need?

When we signed Aaron Wan-Bissaka in July of 2019, we all knew we were getting a fantastic defensive right back, one of the best in the world at stopping the opposition. Despite this, there were many questions being asked of his offensive output, last season in 35 league appearances for Crystal Palace, he accumulated 3 […]

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Manchester United 2 vs 0 Manchester City – Match Review

Three victories over Pep Guardiola and his Manchester City side since the start of December for Ole. Who thought that would have happened, even only a few months ago. With a very resilient defensive performance, and some quick, instinctive thinking from some players, United managed to run out as relatively comfortable victors in this match-up. […]