Possession obsession: Man Utd tactics here to stay despite worrying lack of goals
The days of free-flowing, attacking football at Manchester United look to be over as Louis van Gaal’s side continue with their possession-obsession style of play.
Man City father-of-four super fan over the ‘blue’ moon about Aguero tattoo… but nearly passed out in process
Sergio Aguero’s sensational late 2012 Premier League title winner for Manchester City was so memorable for one super fan that he risked passing out while having a tattoo of the commentary from that unforgettable finale.
Yaya Toure: Man City have much to learn after Juventus Champions League lesson
Manchester City’s disappointing 2-1 defeat to Italian side Juventus to kick off their Champions League campaign last night highlights how much work the Premier League pacesetters have to do in Europe, says Yaya Toure.
An ‘awful, bad tackle’: Man Utd rocked by Shaw double fracture in PSV loss
Manchester United’s 2-1 Champions League defeat away to PSV Eindhoven was compounded by Luke Shaw’s awful double leg fracture.
Tuesday Team Talk: New boy De Bruyne offers Man City and Pellegrini a silver lining
David Silva and Raheem Sterling were both missing for Manchester City this weekend and were joined off the pitch by an injured Sergio Aguero after 25 minutes, handing Kevin De Bruyne his debut off the bench and stage on which to shine.
Analysis: Man Utd’s Daley continues to turn Blind eye to critics after Liverpool triumph
Despite the euphoria of Anthony Martial’s dazzling Old Trafford debut it was Manchester United’s Daley Blind who continues to impress.
Just following orders: Man City’s Iheanacho told by Pellegrini to ‘go on and score!’
Manchester City boss Manuel Pellegrini has praised 18-year old striker, Kelechi Iheanacho, after the Nigerian’s last-gasp winner helped the Citizens retain their 100% win record and place at the top of the Barclays Premier League with a 1-0 win at Selhurst Park.
Comment: Man Utd need on pitch entertainment from Van Gaal, English cricket turns corner, Joshua marches on
The sight of Anthony Martial turning Martin Skrtel into human origami was a stark reminder of the magic that has been sadly lacking at Manchester United since the departure of Sir Alex Ferguson.
Eyes on the Academy: Five Man City starlets set to light up the Premier League
With Manchester United set to line-up against Liverpool on Saturday without a locally-developed player in the side for the first time in Premier League history, the topic of home-grown talent is a contentious one.
Man Utd v Liverpool: De Gea saga ends as must not lose Liverpool clash looms large
Manchester United have been given a huge lift as they prepare for their heavyweight encounter against fierce rivals Liverpool at Old Trafford on Saturday.
Crystal Palace v Man City: Pellegrini braced for top of table clash without Silva
Manuel Pellegrini has ruled playmaker David Silva out of Manchester City’s trip to second-place Crystal Palace this Saturday as the Premier League pacesetters eye a club record.