Match Reports

“Beckham’s Circus”, But Its Manchester United’s Party!

(Match Report / AC Milan (H) Champions League Last 16 – 2nd Leg)
On the night of prodigal son David Beckham’s return to Old Trafford, Manchester United racked up one of their most impressive wins in the Champions League, with a 4-0 thrashing of AC Milan. United came into this match with a 3-2 advantage on [...]

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Landmark Scholes Goal Sends United Top!

(Match Report / Wolves (A))
Paul Scholes’ 100th Premier League goal was enough to earn 3 points away to Wolves, and send Manchester United to the top of the table, after a relatively unconvincing performance from the Carling Cup champions. Wayne Rooney, who was always a doubt for the game, was left out, and the season-long [...]

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The Carling Cup Retained

The Carling Cup Retained

(Match Report / Carling Cup Final, Aston Villa (N))
Manchester United won the first silverware of the season, after a tense final at Wembley against Aston Villa in the Carling Cup final. A rainy day in London provided for a pitch not in the best of conditions, and players could expect the going to be pretty [...]

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Bouncing Back

(Match Report / West Ham (H))
Manchester United got back to winning ways after a disappointing game against Everton, with a comfortable 3-0 win over struggling West Ham. More crucially, this also keeps the pressure on league leaders Chelsea, who have a tough weekend fixture against City at home – tough all the more after a [...]

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Disappointment at Merseyside / Part 2

(Match Report / Everton (A)
On the back of an amazing win at the San Siro, the United seemed to brim with confidence going away to Everton for a potentially difficult game at hand. Having already faced defeat at the hands of Liverpool earlier this season, Merseyside has become a somewhat bogey place for us to [...]

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Rooney Edges United to Victory in Thrilling Encounter

(Match Report / AC Milan (A) Champions League Last 16 – 1st Leg)
Manchester United came away with a crucial victory to put themselves in the driving seat in the last 16-tie against AC Milan last night. Milan have been a bane for us in Europe, especially at the San Siro, having beaten us on all [...]

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5 Star United crush Pompey

Match Report / Portsmouth (H)
It was a day of great significance and remembrance for football fans around the country. The 6th of February, the day of the Munich Air Disaster that took place 52 years ago, that took away the Flowers of Manchester so prematurely. A minute’s silence was observed before kick off, and the [...]

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Match Report / Carling Cup Semi-Final 2nd Leg / Manchester City (H)

Coming into this game, United had more to worry about than just the 2-1 deficit from the previous leg. This was the best chance in years for City to win a trophy, and United fans certainly didn’t want the fail-counter to end at 33. A lot was at stake last night, especially after enemy number [...]

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Match Report / Hull City (H)

Following a midweek disappointment against our bitter rivals, the clash against Hull City at home seemed to be the perfect stage for one of the renowned responses from the club in the face of adversity. This was a weekend filled with FA Cup matches, and while it was a disappointment in not being in the [...]

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Match Report / Carling Cup Semi-Final 1st Leg / Manchester City (A)

34 years. That’s how long its been since our bitter neighbours’ last meaningful trophy, and some believe now that the new regime under Roberto Mancini, with the backing of the Arab owners, has given City their best chance to change that embarrassing statistic. The League now seems highly unlikely, so the Carling Cup seems as [...]

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