Barrington Coombs/Empics Sport
Date: Saturday 16th August
Competition: Premier league
Venue: Old Trafford
Kick-Off: 12:45
Head-to-head league record: Manchester United wins 11, draws 5, Swansea wins 6.
Can United recapture their form and better their 13 year low of 64 points from last season? Will Swansea’s eye-catching strike force give Van Gaal nightmares?
For the second season in a row the Welsh side face United on the opening game – though this time at Old Trafford rather than the Liberty – and Garry Monk will be hoping that they can avoid a repeat of the 4-1 defeat handed out by David Moyes.
A lot has happened since then, and Swansea fans might well be buoyed by the fact that they’re not facing the champions this time out. But United have been given an injection with the arrival of extremist manager Louis Van Gaal, of whom you can’t help but expect big things...
Date: Saturday 16th August
Competition: Premier league
Venue: Old Trafford
Kick-Off: 12:45
Head-to-head league record: Manchester United wins 11, draws 5, Swansea wins 6.
Can United recapture their form and better their 13 year low of 64 points from last season? Will Swansea’s eye-catching strike force give Van Gaal nightmares?
For the second season in a row the Welsh side face United on the opening game – though this time at Old Trafford rather than the Liberty – and Garry Monk will be hoping that they can avoid a repeat of the 4-1 defeat handed out by David Moyes.
A lot has happened since then, and Swansea fans might well be buoyed by the fact that they’re not facing the champions this time out. But United have been given an injection with the arrival of extremist manager Louis Van Gaal, of whom you can’t help but expect big things...
- 8/16/2014
- by Simon Gallagher
- Obsessed with Film
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Date: Saturday, December 28 Venue: Carrow Road Kick-Off: 15:00
Can Norwich preserve their impressive home record against Manchester United when the champions visit Carrow Road in the Premier League on Saturday?
Team News
Norwich midfielder Jonny Howson faces a late fitness test after missing his side’s last two games with a back injury.
Defender Michael Turner is suspended after picking up his fifth yellow card of the season in the 2-1 defeat to Fulham.
Manchester United have injury concerns over Rafael, who was forced off against Hull with a groin injury, while Antonio Valencia is suspended after being sent off in that game.
Phil Jones will miss the next two weeks with a knee injury.
(bbc)
Key Stats
Norwich have beaten Manchester United on two of the three occasions they have hosted them in the Premier League.
United have won five successive league and cup matches...
Date: Saturday, December 28 Venue: Carrow Road Kick-Off: 15:00
Can Norwich preserve their impressive home record against Manchester United when the champions visit Carrow Road in the Premier League on Saturday?
Team News
Norwich midfielder Jonny Howson faces a late fitness test after missing his side’s last two games with a back injury.
Defender Michael Turner is suspended after picking up his fifth yellow card of the season in the 2-1 defeat to Fulham.
Manchester United have injury concerns over Rafael, who was forced off against Hull with a groin injury, while Antonio Valencia is suspended after being sent off in that game.
Phil Jones will miss the next two weeks with a knee injury.
(bbc)
Key Stats
Norwich have beaten Manchester United on two of the three occasions they have hosted them in the Premier League.
United have won five successive league and cup matches...
- 12/27/2013
- by Joseph Dempsey
- Obsessed with Film
Media Image Ltd
Date: Wednesday, November 27 Venue: BayArena Kick-Off: 19:45
One of either Bayer Leverkusen or Manchester United can secure their passage through to the knockout stages of the Champions League with a win tonight.
Team News
Leverkusen will be without Sidney Sam after the winger tore a thigh muscle just four minutes into his side’s 1-0 win over Hertha Berlin in the Bundesliga on Saturday.
Manager Sami Hyypia has no other injury concerns, however.
Manchester United duo Robin van Persie and Nemanja Vidic miss out after suffering from a groin injury and concussion, respectively, and neither have flown to Germany.
Midfielder Marouane Fellaini is suspended.
(bbc)
Key Stats
The last time these sides met, Manchester United prevailed 4-2 at Old Trafford, with two from Wayne Rooney and a goal apiece from Robin van Persie and Antonio Valencia sinking the Germans.
Since losing 4-2 to United in the reverse of this fixture,...
Date: Wednesday, November 27 Venue: BayArena Kick-Off: 19:45
One of either Bayer Leverkusen or Manchester United can secure their passage through to the knockout stages of the Champions League with a win tonight.
Team News
Leverkusen will be without Sidney Sam after the winger tore a thigh muscle just four minutes into his side’s 1-0 win over Hertha Berlin in the Bundesliga on Saturday.
Manager Sami Hyypia has no other injury concerns, however.
Manchester United duo Robin van Persie and Nemanja Vidic miss out after suffering from a groin injury and concussion, respectively, and neither have flown to Germany.
Midfielder Marouane Fellaini is suspended.
(bbc)
Key Stats
The last time these sides met, Manchester United prevailed 4-2 at Old Trafford, with two from Wayne Rooney and a goal apiece from Robin van Persie and Antonio Valencia sinking the Germans.
Since losing 4-2 to United in the reverse of this fixture,...
- 11/27/2013
- by Joseph Dempsey
- Obsessed with Film
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