Sentences with phrase «match against his old side»

Not exact matches

I still am not sure why Mick McCarthy opted to play such a weakened side, I know some would point out that the club went on to win their next fixture but its worth remembering that Wolves had also won their previous two matches prior to the Old Trafford clash so they would have buoyed up for the game and who knows perhaps they could have gotten a surprise result against the Premier League champions.

The teenager bagged a brace against FC Midtjylland in the Europa League as United saw off the Danish side, before hitting two more goals in his second match — and his Premier League debut — as the Red Devils beat Arsenal 3 - 2 at Old Trafford.

Isco showed exactly what he's all about for Los Blancos against the Old Lady in the Champions League, with the midfielder running the show for Zinedine Zidane's side for the entire match.

I fully understand we just lost one game and uts not the end of the world but am struggling to deal with is the consistent lack of mental toughness that are the hallmarks of all title winning teams... we need to be proactive and stop been reactionary, simples... we had what is in all honesty a good couple of matches begining of the season WINNABLE games but we already fell short at the first hurdle now all the talk is about bouncing back, whatever happened to eyes on the ball straight from the off... a Westham side with a new manager, some new players and a 16 year old making his debut beating Arsenal at home is just plain disgraceful and whatever happens next does not in any way mitigate against that.....

De Gea had his critics at the start of the season following poor performances against Liverpool and Blackburn respectively, yet the 21 year old has come on leaps and bounds in the second half of the season, putting in some impressive match winning displays for Sir Alex's side.

The 24 year - old did give the backroom team a scare this week, as he went down during the first - half of Monday night's U21 match against West Brom «s equivalent side, and stayed down for some time.

Diario Gol are stating that the Los Blancos president has demanded that Zidane give the Wales international a starting place in his side against the Old Lady for next week's match.

Arsene Wenger may have an Arsenal injury list to cope with, including two of the forwards in his squad DannY Welbeck and Lucas Perez, but that does not necessarily mean that the boss will have to field a weakened Arsenal side when we go to Old Trafford for the big Premier League match of the weekend against Jose Mourinho and his misfiring Manchester United.

Manchester United face Tottenham Hotspur in the Barclays Premier League at White Hart Lane on Sunday afternoon, a week after their last match against Everton at Old Trafford, which resulted in a 1 - 0 victory by Louis van Gaal's side.

Coutinho appeared from the bench in both performances and impressed enough to mean that Tite preferred the 24 - year - old for the national side's matches against Bolivia and Venezuela.

The 25 year - old admitted that Town needs to be ruthless in attack against Swansea, explained what Town can expect from a side managed by Paul Clements and discussed how this match is a massive game for the Club.

They turned it around though by beating Togo 3 - 1 in their second match before coming up against Renard's old side.

Against Feyenoord in the UEFA Europa League on Thursday night at Old Trafford, United managed to put it all together, threatening the Dutch side for almost the entire match.

Mourinho's first match at Old Trafford will be on 5 June for Soccer Aid, managing an England team against a Rest of the World side led by Leicester boss Claudio Ranieri.