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Match Focus: Leicester Host United in Intriguing Top Two Battle

by Martin Laurence at Thursday, Nov 26 2015 16:29
Match Focus: Leicester Host United in Intriguing Top Two Battle If you would have told a Manchester United fan their side, after 13 games of the season, would be behind Leicester in the league table they would have assumed it had been a disastrous start to the campaign. It’s far from it though, with the Foxes the only team above Van Gaal’s side in th...
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Player Focus: Van Gaal’s Faith in Lingard Slowly Being Repaid

by Josh Wright at Tuesday, Nov 10 2015 15:39
Player Focus: Van Gaal’s Faith in Lingard Slowly Being Repaid “I do not like to single players out, but I have to mention how pleased I’ve been with Jesse Lingard,” Louis van Gaal said in his programme notes before watching the 22-year-old net his first goal for the club against West Brom on Saturday.To earn the plaudits from a manager that n...
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Player Focus: Versatile Rojo Proving to be Capable Shaw Stand In

by Ben McAleer at Friday, Oct 30 2015 16:10
Player Focus: Versatile Rojo Proving to be Capable Shaw Stand In Luke Shaw’s injury sustained in Manchester United’s 2-1 defeat to PSV last month came as a huge blow to the club’s hopes of securing Premier League glory. The young left-back started the campaign in tremendous fashion and seemed a shoo-in for a place in the England squad at next su...
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Player Focus: Is Rooney Holding Manchester United Back?

by Ben McAleer at Monday, Oct 26 2015 17:10
Player Focus: Is Rooney Holding Manchester United Back? There was a moment in the first half of Sunday’s drab Manchester Derby when Wayne Rooney picked up the ball on the left and drove towards the Manchester City penalty area. At the same time, Anthony Martial drifted to the flank, looking to exploit Bacary Sagna’s poor discipline after the ...
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Match Focus: United Have Top Spot In View Ahead of the Manchester Derby

by Martin Laurence at Friday, Oct 23 2015 13:37
Match Focus: United Have Top Spot In View Ahead of the Manchester Derby At the opposite end of the table there is another local derby to look forward to this weekend as Manchester United host City. Louis van Gaal's side would leapfrog the league leaders with a win but their trip to Moscow in midweek - while City hosted Sevilla - could give the visitors on Sunday a s...
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WhoScored Tipster: Manchester Derby Takes Centre Stage in This Week's Top Tips

by Tancredi Palmeri at Friday, Oct 23 2015 12:00
WhoScored Tipster: Manchester Derby Takes Centre Stage in This Week's Top Tips It seems as though all of the major leagues don't want to take to the stage at the weekend in order to leave the spotlight on the Manchester derby. MANCHESTER UNITED vs MANCHESTER CITY - Over 2.5 goals @1.80At this moment, it’s worth noting United’s lack solidity in the Manchester Derby,...
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Match Focus: Four Key Battles in Sunday's Manchester Derby

by Ben McAleer at Friday, Oct 23 2015 10:25
Match Focus: Four Key Battles in Sunday's Manchester Derby Sunday’s Manchester Derby could go a long way to determining who secures Premier League glory this season. City are the current pacesetters having taken 21 points from a possible 27 so far, but United are hot on their heels with 19 points from nine games. With Arsenal welcoming Everton in Satu...
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WhoScored Tipster: Manchester Derby the Focus of LogiBet Tip of the Weekend

by Jenny Brown at Thursday, Oct 22 2015 15:57
WhoScored Tipster: Manchester Derby the Focus of LogiBet Tip of the Weekend Although always a key fixture in the Premier League season, the first Manchester derby of this campaign is shaping up to be one that could have larger connotations than simply bragging rights. Even at this early stage of the season Manchester United are emerging as genuine title contenders for the f...
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Player Focus: Van Gaal's Reluctance to Sacrifice Control Stifling Ander Herrera

by Miguel Delaney at Wednesday, Oct 21 2015 10:11
Player Focus: Van Gaal's Reluctance to Sacrifice Control Stifling Ander Herrera At the least, we have proof that Louis van Gaal isn’t completely blind to Ander Herrera’s talent. The Manchester United manager - for once - picked out the Spaniard for special praise after the side’s brilliant 3-0 win at Everton.I have seen a lot of individual players today who ar...
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League Focus: Analysing the Correlation of Shots and League Standings

by Jonathan Wilson at Tuesday, Oct 20 2015 17:04
League Focus: Analysing the Correlation of Shots and League Standings When Egil Olsen was manager of Norway, he would insist that fans and journalists paid attention not only to the score, but to shots on goal. You couldn’t, he reasoned, trust a 1-0 win if you’d had one shot and the opposition had had 10, and equally you couldn’t get too down over a ...
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