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By Bryan Waters. Manchester United’s U18s grabbed a hard-fought three points with a 1-0 victory over Chelsea at Carrington. Paul McGuinness’ side were in debt of Blues defender Nortei Nortey, who scored a bizarre own goal to give the young Reds all three points in very pleasant conditions. Nortey, who was introduced as a second-half [...]

By Nathan Youd. Manchester United U18s defeated table-topping Fulham in a highly entertaining encounter at Carrington. Two goals from Sam Byrne and one from substitute James Wilson secured victory for Paul McGuinness’ team, with Patrick Roberts replying for the visitors. The Fulham side arrived at Carrington in a rich vein of form, with a strike [...]

By Bryan Waters. Manchester United U21s kept their fourth successive clean sheet, but failed to find three points in a frustrating fixture against Wolverhampton Wanderers. The visitors kept things tight at Moss Lane after going down to ten men and spent 80 minutes keeping a strong United side, including Chris Smalling, at bay. Zeli Ismail, [...]

By Rob Britton. Manchester United’s Under-21s moved to second in the table after a well fought 2-1 victory over Newcastle United, at Whitley Park. The Magpies have been one of the most entertaining teams to watch so far this season, with 46 goals scored in nine matches they have been involved in. Newcastle started the [...]

By R. Nugent. A pulsating league match in bitter and blustery conditions in front of Sir Alex and many Manchester United stars resulted in a fantastic three all draw at Carrington. Bolton made a blistering start to the game that seemed to have stunned their Manchester counterparts. Their quick one and two touch movement made [...]

By R. Nugent. Manchester United comprehensively made their way through to the fourth round of the FA Youth Cup with a professional four nil victory over Torquay United at Moss Lane. With Adnan Januzaj and Jack Rudge in midfield, the Reds had total control over the midfield, culminating in the lion’s share of possession and [...]

By R. Nugent. Ravel Morrison and Manchester United gave a lovely display of how football should be played, as they emphatically defeated Wigan 4-1 thanks to a brace from Morrison and a goal each from forgotten man David Petrucci and local boy Ezekiel Fryers. United started off the game as expected with plenty of possession, [...]

By Barry McEvoy. Clinical. Probably the apt word to describe the first half. Neither side had many chances, but the chances that they did have were turned to goals. City started the better side and deservedly went one – nil up after twenty-seven minutes with a well worked goal finished off by Jordi Hiwula. Denis [...]

By Barry McEvoy. Paul McGuinness and his Manchester United side may be feeling hard done by this evening as they were defeated by two goals to one against Portsmouth at Carrington in the first game of the season. Despite being the better side for long periods of the game United couldn’t find the net with [...]

By Barry McEvoy. Two teams with quite a bit of first team experience both home and away faced off in their opening reserve league games at Barnet’s home ground of Underhill. Four very noticeable names started for United, Tomasz Kuszczak, Darron Gibson and Mame Biram Diouf, all perhaps in the shop window, and also the [...]