Sentences with phrase «old trafford since»

Schweinsteiger, 31, has endured an injury - interrupted first season at Old Trafford since joining on a three - year contract from Bayern Munich last July.

It's also why we expect them to respond emphatically in their first contest at Old Trafford since the Manchester derby, against European minnows Otelul Galati.

This is their first meeting at Old Trafford since, with Manchester United winning 2 of the 3 meetings since, all at the Etihad, including an FA Cup tie.

Any Manchester United fan over the age of 25 is bound to have fond memories of the man who was an ever present in the team which brought the first League title back to Old Trafford since 1967 in the inaugural 1992 - 93 Premier League campaign.

Despite scoring their first goal at Old Trafford since 1980, the visitors still went back home empty handed while United are assured of staying on top of the table irrespective of the outcome of the Arsenal v Manchester City clash at the Emirates on Wednesday night.

At home, they have gone W7 D10 L1 this season and haven't lost at Old Trafford since their second home game of the season there (against Man City).

By the end they were singing: «Manchester City, we won you the league» and they join City as the only Premier League teams to win at Old Trafford since Jose Mourinho took over as manager in 2016.

West Ham's trip up north is «daunting», given that they haven't won at Old Trafford since May 2007 where a single goal from Carlos Tevez just about sealed their Premier League status.

With four draws between the two at Old Trafford since 2013, we're also going for this one to finish level, which is available at 12/5 with BetVictor.

A rather large concern at Old Trafford since the start of the new season has related to whether or not The Red Devils have enough centre forwards in their squad.

The Chilean has not began well at Old Trafford since leaving Arsenal, looking a shadow of the forward who shone like millions stars as one of the best in world football in his three and a half seasons at the North London club.

Ronald Koeman's side will be looking to bounce back from a defeat to Merseyside rivals Liverpool, beating United, which could be the third time he will have done so at Old Trafford since coming to the Premier League.

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Arsenal have not won at Old Trafford since September 2006 and the Gunners» 3 - 0 win earlier this season ended an eight game unbeaten run for United in this fixture.

The sides have met four times at Old Trafford since October 2011 (including one FA Cup game) and United have outscored the Canaries 14 - 0 in those games.

United may well be in the market for a striker as Columbian star Radamel Falcao has failed to meet expectations at Old Trafford since joining on loan from Monaco.

Blind has been linked with a move to Old Trafford since the 2014 World Cup in Brazil, in which he was a star player for the Oranje in their march to the semi-finals of the tournament.

The England youngster has struggled at Old Trafford since his move from Crewe Alexandra in 2012, having previously been regarded as an exciting young prospect at the club.

Despite being far from a prolific goalscorer, Welbeck has established himself as a genuine first team player at Old Trafford since graduating from the club's academy and spending a short period on loan in the Championship with Preston North End.

Ronaldo played for Man United from 2003 to 2009 and has been linked with a move back to Old Trafford since almost the day he left.

De Gea has only continued his remarkable rise at Old Trafford since then, and is now regarded as quite possibly the best shot - stopper in the world after a number of heroic displays for the Red Devils.

If you'd ask me, this is a player who was mismanaged at Old Trafford since the departure of Sir Alex Ferguson.

Rojo has struggled to make an impression as the main centre back at Old Trafford since signing from Sporting Lisbon this summer — he was targeted by Chelsea here and gave away possession far too cheaply.

The 22 - year - old has had a tough time at Old Trafford since joining in 2014 through injuries and lack of form, and he's made just 15 appearances in all competitions this season.

Manchester United forward Memphis Depay has struggled to convince at Old Trafford since moving to the club last summer.

The Serbia international has been a big hit at Old Trafford since his move from the Blues, where he had also established himself as one of the top midfielders in the Premier League.

Jones has been at Old Trafford since 2011 when he joined in a # 16million deal from Blackburn Rovers and was tipped by former manager Sir Alex Ferguson to become a United legend after winning the league title in 2013 [via SkySports].

Louis van Gaal has made a number of changes to the squad at Old Trafford since he took over as boss, and Falcao could now lead the attack, fitting in alongside fellow new - boys Angel Di Maria and Ander Herrera, with two more signings from the Dutchman's Netherlands World Cup squad also looking likely to go through by the end of transfer deadline day.

The Portuguese has guided Spurs to four straight league wins, including a stunning 3 - 2 victory against Man United, Spurs first win at Old Trafford since 1989, and Tottenham are unbeaten since the opening day of the season.

Wenger has not secured a win at Old Trafford since 2006, and while he's rejected the suggestion that history could play a part in his side's mentality, he's emphasised the fact that the game is little different to any other.

The Chile international has not started well at Old Trafford since leaving the Gunners, looking a shadow of the player who shone as one of the best in the world in his three and a half years at the Emirates Stadium.

Having said that, I still worry about what will happen after he goes, assuming that he does, and there is a very real chance that we could suffer the same sort pf problems that are still going on at Old Trafford since Manchester United lost their own long serving manager.

Ashely Young has done very well in recent months to reestablish himself within the United squad and even earned himself an England call - up for the first time in four years this month after impressing at Old Trafford since transitioning from a winger to full - back.

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Sub-plots: Daley Blind is poised to make his 50th Premier League appearance for the Reds on Sunday, while Danny Welbeck is set to return to Old Trafford for the second time since leaving United for Arsenal in 2014; the England forward scored the winner when the Gunners visited in the FA Cup last season.

The England international has not started in the Premier League since Arsenal lost 3 - 2 to Manchester United at Old Trafford at the end of February, and has been restricted to under an hour of minuted since then.

The former Chelsea man has not quite found his best form since moving to Old Trafford earlier this year, but could relish the opportunity to return to his native Spain and play for La Liga's biggest and most famous club.

Now I know that Arsene Wenger and the board allowed Robin van Persie to move to Old Trafford a few years back but they were roundly lambasted for the decision and the boss has since hinted he would not do it again.

For the umpteenth time since Louis van Gaal took over at Old Trafford, Manchester United looked truly dreadful in their midweek Champions League game and despite the fact that they are currently above us in the table, I just can not imagine that a team this dull and devoid of quality could win the league.

Louis van Gaal has already invested heavily in new signings since he took over at Old Trafford, bringing in big names such as Angel Di Maria and Radamel Falcao during the summer transfer window, though he is yet to spend in January.

The Belgian international, one of the most promising young players coming through at Old Trafford, has struggled for playing time this season since the arrival of Louis van Gaal as the club's manager.

The Frenchman had played for the Red Devils before his move to the Serie A champions, and has since made the Old Trafford hierarchy regret ever letting him go.

Even with the promising purchases of Ander Herrera and Daley Blind this summer, there's no doubt that Strootman could add something to the squad at Old Trafford, having impressed tremendously since moving to the Italian top flight from PSV last year.

While it's not new news that he prefers to adopt a more pragmatic approach and is rigid with his tactics in terms of wanting his forward players to also put in shifts for the team defensively, we've seen how it can have a negative impact as it could be attributed to Alexis Sanchez's poor form since arriving at Old Trafford in January.

The 22 - year - old has struggled with a series of injury setbacks and poor form since moving to Old Trafford in 2014, and those struggles have continued this season as he's managed just two brief appearances in the League Cold has struggled with a series of injury setbacks and poor form since moving to Old Trafford in 2014, and those struggles have continued this season as he's managed just two brief appearances in the League COld Trafford in 2014, and those struggles have continued this season as he's managed just two brief appearances in the League Cup.

United have not won the Premier League since Sir Alex Ferguson's final season in 2012/13 and many will question if Mourinho is really the right man for the job at Old Trafford after an unconvincing first two years in charge.

The player has since return to selection for Jose Mourinho, however the United boss has questioned the player's attitude and football intelligence, as per Sky Sports, with the Red Devils manager also making comments about Shaw, who is on # 70,000 - a-week at Old Trafford according to the Daily Star, after United's recent 4 - 1 win over Burton, in which the left - back came on a substitute.

Van Gaal has opted to use the 3 -5-2 system that was so effectively employed by his Netherlands side at the World Cup since he took over at Old Trafford, with Red Devils stars Daley Blind and Robin Van Persie thriving particularly in the 5 - 1 victory over Spain, but it has not been quite as effective in the Premier League and United's best winning run this season actually came in the midst of a brief switch to a 4 -4-2 diamond system.

Surpassing Sir Bobby Charlton to become the club's all - time top goalscorer was seen as another decisive factor in speeding up his exit from Old Trafford, and according to The Mirror, it appears as though he's been free to move on ever since.

With di Maria coming in at Old Trafford this forward was leaving to join the Gunners and has since helped ease the injury problems at the Emirates Stadium with his pacey and powerful play.

The Dutchman has made a real impression since taking over at Old Trafford, bringing in the likes of Angel Di Maria, Radamel Falcao and more in a bid to bring the glory days back to the club after a real slump under David Moyes last season.