Ander Herrera explains his move to PSG, despite his intention to stay at Manchester United. Mark Ogden and Danny Higginbotham both agree Ryan Giggs is Man United’s most important Premier League player. Danny Higginbotham reflect on his experiences with former Manchester United and Ireland captain Roy Keane. Danny Higginbotham recalls David Beckham’s work ethic during
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Pep Guardiola discusses the alleged racial gestures made during Man City’s Manchester derby defeat. After a loss in the Manchester derby, Steve Nicol no longer feels Man City are Liverpool’s biggest challengers. Steve Nicol feels Pep Guardiola’s side can have no complaints after a 2-1 loss in the Manchester derby. Greater Manchester Police (GMP) have
An underwhelming Manchester United picked up a vital three points against West Ham thanks to two Paul Pogba penalties. MANCHESTER, England — Paul Pogba rescued Manchester United with two penalties as Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s side survived a scare against West Ham at Old Trafford to win 2-1. The Frenchman thrusted United in front from the
Check out every goal scored in the Premier League this weekend including Xherdan Shaqiri’s brace, Christian Eriksen’s winner and more. The boys from Exploding Heads bring you everything that happened from the Premier League weekend in a tidy 90-second (plus stoppages) package. In the summer, no fewer than four of the Premier League’s Big Six
Manchester United missed the opportunity to top Group H with a miserable defeat to Valencia. Juventus’ surprise 2-1 defeat against Young Boys in Switzerland meant United would have topped the group with a victory in Spain but they were second best against a team who are currently 15th in La Liga. Substitute Marcus Rashford provided
The FC crew answer your tweets on Man United, Sadio Mane’s rank among the Prem’s top players and Usain Bolt’s chances of becoming a professional footballer. Mark Ogden says that frustraring transfer periods for Jose Mourinho have forced Manchester United to consider a different strategy. As the drama between Paul Pogba and Jose Mourinho continues,
ESPN FC’s Man United expert Mark Ogden discusses the likelihood that Toby Alderweireld, Fred and Alex Sandro move to Old Trafford this summer. Alejandro Moreno and Shaka Hislop question Jose Mourinho’s positive outlook after Man United’s loss to Chelsea in the FA Cup final. The ESPN FC panel rate the success of Jose Mourinho’s time
Steve Nicol explains why Fred is a great addition to Manchester United’s midfield and why the club were smart to seal the move before the World Cup. Manchester United have confirmed the signing of Brazil international midfielder Fred from Shakhtar Donetsk. Fred, 25, has agreed a five-year contract at Old Trafford club and becomes their
ESPN FC’s Shaka Hislop delves into rumours surrounding Neymar, Willian, Anthony Martial and more in Transfer Rater. Julien Laurens explains Paul Pogba’s state of mind following a season which occasionally saw strained relationships with manager Jose Mouinho. The ESPN FC panel rate the success of Jose Mourinho’s time at Manchester United and discuss his relationship
Clubs are slowly turning their eyes toward the summer window. Transfer Talk has updates on all the latest rumours. United sharpen Fred focus Manchester United are intensifying their interest in one-time Manchester City target Fred as Jose Mourinho plans a midfield overhaul, the Manchester Evening News reports. It says United are “pushing to conclude a
As The Exploding Heads discover, it’s not just Chelsea players that get loaned out to Vitesse Arnhem en masse – nobody is safe… The January transfer deadline is now just two days away, and the winter window has already seen some huge deals. Virgil van Dijk has arrived at Liverpool for £75 million, making him
ESPN FC’s Craig Burley tries to make some sense of Manchester City’s reported pursuit of West Brom’s Jonny Evans. Brazil international Fred has indicated that he would relish the chance to join Manchester City amid links with the Premier League leaders. Sources told ESPN FC last month that City are monitoring Shakhtar Donetsk midfielder Fred
With Man City’s flying start this season, Steve Nicol and Gab Marcotti can only debate whether they deserve an A or A-plus. It is perhaps logical that Manchester City are reportedly interested in signing Fred from Shakhtar Donetsk as a backup and eventual successor to Fernandinho. After all, the Ukrainian champions bought the midfielder in