Sentences with phrase «at united»

Ferguson told a news conference at United's training ground: «I have always viewed the Community Shield as a stepping stone to the first game of the season.

However, that changed when they wound up at United and Chelsea — two clubs often battling it out for the Premier League title and other major honours in the mid to late 2000s.

However, during his breakthrough years at United Ronaldo was recognised for his tricky footwork and showboating.

Pochettino brought in as much as eight players three seasons ago and today they are contenders for the EPL crown, Jose Mourinho did it at United last season and bet that United will be one of the title contenders this season.

Falcao at United, Spurs wasted # 100m in one transfer window, as did Liverpool — not to mention # 35m on Carroll.

One of last summer's big - money buys, Luke Shaw has been slow to settle at United but should play a more key role this season.

Burnley will have a go at United, which will play right into Louis van Gaal's hands.

At United this is unlikely to be the case — although Louis van Gaal has toyed with three at the back during his spell with the Netherlands it does not really fit the squad that he will inherit at Old Trafford.

Is he that special at United?

According to ESPN FC, senior figures at United have discussed the possibility of signing the Italian international as Jose Mourinho hopes to bolster his attacking options ahead of next season.

As reported by Sky Sports, both Blind and Mata are likely to be high - profile casualties of Mourinho's arrival at United, with the 53 - year - old ready to give the green light to their sales if acceptable bids come in for them.

Memphis Depay, Bastian Schweinsteiger, Morgan Schneiderlin and Matteo Darmian should all be fearful as they embark upon their journeys at United; they arrive at Old Trafford with the expectations of a truly intimidating manager, unafraid of taking a stubborn approach with whoever challenges his practice.

During six seasons at United, he won three Premier Leagues, two League Cups, one FA Cup, one Champions League, one FIFA Club World Cup and one Community Shield.

However, it's fair to say he hasn't made the most convincing start at United and Hamann believes his age could be a factor and now expects he might not actually prove a great long - term purchase for the club.

Since then, he has been a cautious success at United, scoring seven goals in 23 Premier League outings, contributing three assists.

Even without three of their key players, the San Antonio Spurs used an efficient fourth quarter to pull away from the Chicago Bulls, 103 - 89, on Monday night at United Center.

It seems the salaries and the burdens of ego will cause problems at United, City and Chelsea, while the Spurs will have problems holding on the core.

just look at coutinho he had 3 years left liverpool yet extended his contract making it 5 year... i have never seen this happen at united or any other club same happend to adebayor, nasri, hleb, van persie to name a few pure wicked... even lingard was offered a new deal by united when he plays very little just to improve his wage and his contract extention.....

Valdes, however, didn't enjoy the best of times at United and was made to train alone after a fall out with manager Louis van Gaal.

I'm made up Michael Carrick's got another year at United.

Anything more is going to be a bonus given the monstrous rebuild at United and City, and even the hefty spending by Chelsea and Liverpool.

Campbell was a Tottenham captain too was he not... Unfortunately I can never see us getting Lloris, he'll probably replace De Gea at United.

RVP only moved to the Super Lig during the summer after being deemed surplus to requirements by Louis van Gaal at United, with the coach instead opting to put his faith in Memphis Depay and Anthony Martial, neither of whom have wholly impressed.

The Colombian international is currently on a season - long loan at United from AS Monaco, but has still cost a # 6m transfer fee and around # 265,000 per week in wages for the Red Devils.

I think it could be all over before they even play away at United and Chelsea.

As per Don Balón, Morata has spoken with Bale and urged him to join him at United next season.

Louis van Gaal looks to be building an exciting squad at United, having spent big on new signings last summer and already starting work on more additions for this year, with Depay looking like a player who could instantly improved this Red Devils squad.

Marcus Rashford at United is the example of another young player that's been very impressive this season but still not experienced enough to take to the Euros.

The Sky Sports pundit, who played with Keane at United and also under him when the Irishman took charge of Sunderland, believes there may be too much demand on being personable as a manager.

According to The Daily Star, he'll get that at United as Jose Mourinho looks set to wrap up a # 64m reunion with his former Madrid star, while it's added that he'll fly to England on Monday to undergo his medical and put pen - to - paper on a five - year deal.

Anyway, prepare for more drama between these two great clubs, with the ongoing saga over Mesut Ozil's future seeing him linked fairly strongly with a reunion with Jose Mourinho at United.

I hope not, because I think the stability that a manager like Arsene Wenger has brought to Arsenal, and Brian Clough at Nottingham Forest, myself at United... there's no evidence that sacking a manager brings success.»

I can imagine the new ruthless Wenger refusing to allow Ozil to leave for free in the summer, and having secured a potent strike - force to play alongside him for the next few years, he has convinced the midfielder to stay at the Emirates rather than play under the volatile Jose Mourinho at United.

FACT: In just one season at United, Zlatan Ibrahimovic won more trophies than Liverpool have in the last TEN years?

«I do know the people at United from my previous associations there — and that could help, you never know!»

Still, there can be no denying that Pogba has largely been a disappointment at United, with Mourinho seemingly running out of patience with the 25 - year - old, according to the Daily Mail.

Only a loan signing, but still one of the worst of the lot at United in recent years, Radamel Falcao managed only four goals for the Red Devils last season, looking way past his best.

Older than some may expect at 22, but still capable of making an impact at United if given the chance.

Januzaj has failed to nail down a regular spot in the first team over the past few seasons at United.

Whether that be at United I do not have a clue but if he wanted to stay he would have been working hard rather than mostly idling through his first four seasons with us.

Was the plan the same as the 8 - 2 at united, the 6 at Chelsea the 4 - 4 away at Newcastle etc etc then?

START F# ### G PERFORMING Di Maria is already almost out of the door at united because he is not playing well.

Redan admits that his choice was made easier once he saw the setup at Chelsea, which impressed him far more than what he was shown at United.

Kane, the fullbacks, one CB and maybe Ali would be guaranteed starters at United.

Mourinho for example has had no problem in securing top talents in a short space of time at United, whilst Arsenal dither over Takuma Asano and watch their other targets move elsewhere.

Fair enough, I just wonder if he'd still be playing top flight football if he had been at United from the start with such a horrendous injury record, Fergie would have shipped him off ages before his eventual recovery, dare I say he was destined to win the Premier league the season he won it with United anyways, he was the hottest striker in the league for those two seasons, the only thing we lacked in his final season at Arsenal was enough creativity behind him and a lack of suitable replacement to take ocassionally take the load off him, but then Cazorla, Poldi and Giroud had been brought in for re-inforcements, he played with a patently inferior team to Arsenal's that season at United, with the exception of Rooney of course, he single handedly carried them to the title, what away to show loyalty.

Ask him to step down and become the clubs elder statesman like Bobby Charlton at United?

But Liverpool spent most of Ferguson's mid-to-late reign at United competing for third and fourth, not first, and Ferguson spent most of that time entirely secure in his position.

I'll be pissed if Carvalho ends up at united n we sign nobody.

Will Rooney play with either Gomes or Boonen before his career at United winds down?