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By Lee Savery. Shinji Kagawa scored a hat-trick in a dominant United victory at Old Trafford. The Japanese international had put the Red Devils ahead, just before half time, as he latched onto Robin van Persie’s lay off, after a Antonio Valencia cross, before finishing from close range. Norwich spent most of the game defending. [...]

By Lee Savery. Ryan Giggs has signed a new one year contract with Manchester United. The deal will take Giggs’ career to a 23rd season and up to the summer of 2014, on the eve of his 1,000th senior game. It will, incredibly, be an extension that takes him past his 40th birthday. The Welsh [...]

By Nathan Youd The winners of Manchester United and Reading’s FA Cup fifth round tie will face Middlesbrough or Chelsea in the sixth round of the F.A Cup. Providing United progress past Reading on Monday, the quarter-final encounter will be sandwiched between the return leg of the Champions League clash against Real Madrid and a [...]

By Lee Savery A Wayne Rooney brace helped Manchester United come from behind and hang on to victory at Old Trafford to go seven points clear at the top of the Premier League. The visitors stunned Old Trafford when Jay Rodriguez latched onto Michael Carrick’s poor pass back to round David de Gea and score [...]

By Nathan Youd Manchester United will face Reading in the fifth round of the FA Cup after being drawn against the Royals in this evenings draw. The two sides played out an entertaining game earlier in the season, which saw United emerge as 4-3 winners. In the previous round, United breezed past Fulham 4-1 whilst [...]

By Lee Savery Manchester United were denied all three points at White Hart Lane as Clint Dempsey’s stoppage time equalises cancelled out yet another goal for Robin van Persie. A well worked United move finished with Tom Cleverley’s cross from the right side of the penalty box found the Dutchman at the far post for [...]

By Lee Savery Wayne Rooney scored on his return from injury to put Manchester United into the fourth round of the FA Cup. The only goal of the game came after nine minutes when Anderson’s through pass expertly found Javier Hernandez who ran into the box before squaring the ball to Rooney who slid the [...]

By Lee Savery Manchester United completed the league double over Liverpool thanks to goals from Robin van Persie and Nemanja Vidic. The home side lined up with Vidic and Rio Ferdinand in defence which has been a rarity in recent months. Danny Welbeck started up front ahead of Javier Hernandez with Shinji Kagawa starting on [...]