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Team Focus: Di María Amongst Those Suffering From Van Gaal's Long Ball Approach

by Miguel Delaney at Tuesday, Feb 10 2015 17:37
Team Focus: Di María Amongst Those Suffering From Van Gaal's Long Ball Approach It was a moment that said far more than even Sam Allardyce or Louis van Gaal ever could. Towards the end of Sunday's 1-1 draw between West Ham United and Manchester United, David De Gea caught the ball from a corner and immediately looked to initiate a counter-attack. It seemed set up for the sort o...
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Player Focus: Scrutinised Falcao Proving His Worth at United

by Ben McAleer at Wednesday, Jan 21 2015 16:45
Player Focus: Scrutinised Falcao Proving His Worth at United Falcao’s loan move to Manchester United was perhaps the biggest shock of the summer transfer window. The Colombian moved to Old Trafford on deadline day, despite numerous reports suggesting he was close to signing for Real Madrid during the off season. The player himself even tweeted ‘Dr...
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Match Report: Van Gaal's Changes Help United to 3 points at QPR

by Ben McAleer at Saturday, Jan 17 2015 17:50
Match Report: Van Gaal's Changes Help United to 3 points at QPR Manchester United maintained their impressive record over QPR with a hard-fought 2-0 win at Loftus Road. United have now won each of their last 6 league meetings with the R's, scoring 15 in the process and conceding just the 1. Victory ensured the former champions will end the weekend in the top-4, ...
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Player Focus: Transfer Rumour Round-Up - Day 16

by Martin Laurence at Friday, Jan 16 2015 16:36
Player Focus: Transfer Rumour Round-Up - Day 16 Virgil van DijkWith speculation increasing linking Celtic's Dutch international Virgil van Dijk with a move south of the border, the fact that Arsenal and United are among those touted with an interest is no real surprise. Both teams are actively looking to bolster their defensive options and th...
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Player Focus: Consistency Paying Dividends for the Premier League's Best CB Combinations

by Alistair Tweedale at Wednesday, Jan 14 2015 17:22
Player Focus: Consistency Paying Dividends for the Premier League's Best CB Combinations On the face of it alone, it is difficult to know what to make of the fact that 98 different starting centre-back combinations have been used in the Premier League this season. It certainly sounds like a lot, at first glance. 21 gameweeks of 10 games is 210 matches thus far, so that means 420 separat...
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Player Focus: Transfer Rumour Round-Up - Day 13

by Martin Laurence at Tuesday, Jan 13 2015 10:03
Player Focus: Transfer Rumour Round-Up - Day 13 Aymeric LaporteThe priority for Louis van Gaal and Manchester United in this month's transfer window is abundantly clear. The Red Devils need a first choice centre-back having started no less than six players in that position on more than 5 occasions in the league this season - two of which had neve...
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Team Focus: Premier League Clubs' Transfer Window To Do List - Part II

by Martin Laurence at Sunday, Jan 4 2015 11:36
Team Focus: Premier League Clubs' Transfer Window To Do List - Part II We return for part two of our look at each Premier League club and where they may be best served to search for new recruits to bolster their current ranks, covering alphabetically from bottom club Leicester to surprise package Southampton.LeicesterAny team that sits bottom of the league at the turn...
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Match Report: Impressive Goalkeeping Ensures Spoils Shared at White Hart Lane

by Ben McAleer at Monday, Dec 29 2014 08:45
Match Report: Impressive Goalkeeping Ensures Spoils Shared at White Hart Lane Despite their traditionally poor record against Manchester United, Tottenham came into this meeting on the back of a 4-game unbeaten run against their Premier League rivals, two of which they had won at Old Trafford. However, it was United who looked more likely to break the deadlock in the opening ...
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Player Focus: Underrated Carrick Key to Upturn in United Form

by Jonathan Wilson at Monday, Dec 15 2014 12:52
Player Focus: Underrated Carrick Key to Upturn in United Form It’s very hard to look at a run of six successive victories and see a problem, but it’s equally very hard to look at a Manchester United game these days and not see a host of major issues. Their surge into third has been baffling, deeply flawed performances masked by consistent results. ...
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WhoScored Tipster: The Weekend's Top Tips

by Tancredi Palmeri at Friday, Dec 12 2014 16:07
WhoScored Tipster: The Weekend's Top Tips Marseille this weekend have the chance to not only beat Monaco's on their own turf but also establish themselves as the second team in Ligue 1 (though Bielsa will want even more than second place). Yet more importantly, it is a weekend that could put lump further pressure on Brendan Rodgers, while i...
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