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I've seen a lot of
#MUFC
fans on my timeline struggling at the moment, especially mentally.
We may not all agree on certain decisions and with everything going on, there is a lot of division. This can cause people to feel like they can't speak up.
If anyone is ever struggling
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With Rice going to Arsenal for £105m. Bellingham going to Real Madrid for £89m. Caicedo apparently on the verge of a £110m to Liverpool.
It's easy to forget this man cost
#MUFC
just £47m.
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Good to see that people are giving De Gea the respect he deserves, with this potential exit on it's way.
He will leave the club with:
The most clean sheets in
#MUFC
history
The equal most Sir Matt Busby POTY awards
The most consecutive POTY awards
4th most Premier League Clean
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So Nunez does this... Which is a yellow, he then kicks the ball away, which is a yellow, he then sarcastically claps the referee and waves a card at him, which is a yellow.
Dalot wins the ball, and gets a throw in, the ref gives it the wrong way, Dalot reacts and gets a red...
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This whole narrative of "£28m more would have got you Kane" really frustrates me.
For starters are we now including his add-ons to the overall fee because he's an
#MUFC
player? It so far is £64m, not £72m, so that makes the original statement incorrect. Also, that £100m is a
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When was the last time we saw
#MUFC
play like this. We held possession for more than 2 minutes. There was constant rotation, constant movement.
Every pass was perfectly weighted, we saw confidence, we saw one touch, we saw different players popping up in different areas. We saw
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Fair play to Sancho. He played very well today.
But, using him to attack
#MUFC
and ten Hag is very odd.
His quality was never in question. He's always been a brilliant technical player, proper street footballer, however just didn't show up enough.
Also acting like United
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Well, today is the first day for over 12 years that we don't have David de Gea on the books.
We can all agree that he has shown fragility at times this season, but if this is the end he deserved a proper send off not just a countdown from people on Twitter.
We need to look to
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#MUFC
incomings and outgoings this summer:
Incomings -
Mason Mount -
Transfer Fee - £55m
Yearly Wage - £10.4m
Contract Length - 5+1 years
Andre Onana -
Transfer Fee - 43.8m
Yearly Wage - £5.2m
Contract Length - 5+1 years
Rasmus Hojlund -
Transfer Fee - £64m
Yearly Wage -
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Man City - "The best team in the world, title favourites" - 9 wins
#MUFC
- "In a crisis, they should sack the manager, worst start ever" - 9 wins
Take that you melons.
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Absolutely love this from Antony. Showed composure, the ball to McTominay was the right idea.
Then he spotted McTominay annoyed at himself. So he sprints over and picks him up and reassures him.
Proper unity on display by
#MUFC
last night.
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Sky Sports have embarrassed themselves again.
Yet another tweet about
#MUFC
having to be deleted. That's 3 now, in as many days. The Martial news was completely false.
Before that, they claimed Varane wanted to leave, through fear that he'd lose his spot with France, despite
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Make it make sense...
LiVARpool at it again...
Not a Penalty Penalty
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The
#MUFC
starting 11 yesterday:
Andre Onana - Signed by ten Hag
Diogo Dalot - Signed by Jose
Harry Maguire - Signed by Ole, on Transfer list this summer
Jonny Evans - Emergency 1 year contract, signed by ten Hag
Victor Lindelof - Signed by Jose, played out of position
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Call me delusional, tell me my standards have dropped. Tell me I act like a supporter of a lower league team. I don't care. I'm a realist.
Winning is a privilege, not a right. Even at a club like
#MUFC
. I will support the club, manager and players no matter what.
I support the
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Bruno in the 8 is something special.
There is a reason
#MUFC
are looking at players that allow him to operate deeper next season.
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The
#MUFC
preferred 11 last season, and how they've faired this season:
David de Gea - Left the club
Aaron Wan-Bissaka - Been constantly injured
Raphael Varane - Constantly on the edge of injury
Lisandro Martinez - Has been injured for most of the season, and wasn't fully fit
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Everyone speaks on Arteta and the great job he is doing. And
#MUFC
fans often say how jealous they are of Arsenal and want us to play more like Arsenal and want to compete like them.
Well then, in Arteta's 2nd season for Arsenal, they went to the Etihad, lost 5-0, had 1 shot and
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We played high tempo, direct, exciting football in that second half. We came back from 2 goals down, scored 3 goals in one half, with all our front 3 involved.
From the 16
#MUFC
players that played today, 8 of them came through the academy. 6 of the 16 today were under the age
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If we go off the assumption that ten Hag sees his preferred back
#MUFC
4 as Dalot, Varane, Martinez and Shaw, here is the availability of his selected back 4.
(This based off them being in position, so Dalot at LB doesn't count)
All 4 - 2 Matches, 2 Wins
3/4 - 8 Matches, 5 Wins,
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@ManUtd
😔🕊️
Rip Cathy. She was the rock that kept Fergie going. And, the person that stopped Fergie retiring a decade earlier. United fans owe her a lot.
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Everytime Inter have won the European Cup, they have denied the opposition a treble.
Also last time West Ham won a European cup, Inter did too.
Man City have lost 100% Champions League Finals.
I have a dream.
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I understand a lot of the criticism that falls at ten Hag's door. A lot of it has merit, but I don't understand the criticism of subbing off Mainoo and Garnacho.
Yes, both were having good games, and that may actually be part of the reason they were subbed.
We always speak on
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I'm not bashing Mainoo. I wouldn't do that, he's the future of the
#MUFC
midfield.
However, the ten Hag comments of his energy being lower this game were right.
He wasn't the same Mainoo, and we shouldn't expect him to be. He is still young, and still only just returning from
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Today, every single player absolutely played their part. Whether they started or came off the bench, they absolutely ran their heart out.
There were massive moments and performances from players that are most in need of it.
When you look at the Goalscorers alone. McTominay is
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The Players that played for
#MUFC
today:
Andre Onana - Signed by ten Hag
Diogo Dalot - Signed by Jose
Harry Maguire - Signed by Ole
Luke Shaw - Signed by Van Gaal
Sergio Reguilon - Emergency Loan by ten Hag
Sofyan Amrabat - Loan by ten Hag
Scott McTominay - Promoted by Jose
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Fair play to McTominay, he really marked Dalot out the game there for that 2nd goal.
There was no chance that Dalot could have got a shot away. Oh, wait, they're teammates? Someone should have told McTominay.
I genuinely can't believe McTominay decided to hide behind his
#MUFC
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When I scout players, in particular strikers I look for repeatable actions as well as their intelligence off the ball.
Rasmus Hojlund's first goal in the game in which he got a hat trick vs Finland is a prime example, people always outline that goal talking about his
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People often ask me, why I still back ten Hag to the extent that I do, despite him making mistakes, and getting things wrong recently.
It's pretty simple really, I'm fed up with the constant attention, criticism, abuse and lack of patience our managers get. They are setup to
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Are Newcastle and Chelsea in a crisis too?
Have Eddie Howe and Poch lost the dressing room too?
Or are these Headlines just reserved for ten Hag and
#MUFC
?
Because news flash, we're above both in the league.
We've been poor, but above both, yet, we're the only ones that are
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Rasmus Hojlund is playing now and has just picked up this assist.
He's begging for
#MUFC
to come sign him.
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@centredevils
@ncustisTheSun
Worth noting, that this is coming from the guy who brags about being banned from pressers 7 times due to made up articles, or not doing his due diligence. Take of that, what you will.
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Man City without Rodri this season - 4 games, 4 losses
Yet, people think the injuries to Martinez, Casemiro, Mount, Eriksen, Varane and until recently Shaw and Hojlund at times isn't a good enough reason for our patchy season.
Imagine the levels that
#MUFC
can reach with a full
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In every loss
#MUFC
have faced in the league this season. There has been a VAR decision go against them at a pivotal point.
This isn't to say that they wouldn't have gone on to lose these matches anyway. But it's a worrying pattern, and summarises United's season.
Vs Tottenham
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Mainoo is an absolute joke.
This all happened in the opening 15 minutes of the game. His fast feet and intelligence to abuse the space is so impressive.
It's also worth noting, that while I doubt the individual skills and actions to use the space was fully instructed. The
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@ManUtd
@adidasfootball
Never did I ever think I'd see Roy Keane helping release our 3rd kit.
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It really sucks the way that
#MUFC
failed to make it out the group.
But, we've been here before. In 2005-06. Fergie was questioned, and people didn't think he was good enough to cope with the modern game.
We regrouped, figured out our struggles. Properly integrated our new
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It is funny that Italian Journalists are linking us to Onana, Portuguese journalists are linking us to Costa while English journalists are liking us to Pickford.
It's almost like no one actually knows what is going on with
#MUFC
transfers and are just forcing agendas for players
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Now that Andre Onana has been given the "Here We Go",
#MUFC
will be looking for their next target, which is seemingly Rasmus Hojlund.
There are a lot of things that people seem to discredit him for, which I will go into in this piece. A quick word of warning there is a fair bit
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@StretfordPaddck
@GNev2
The fact that he lets the likes of Carragher and Richards wax lyrical about their abilities, whilst barely talking about his own career is criminal.
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The
#MUFC
midfield and defensive spine consists of:
A 36 year old CB, who was signed for 1 month during pre-season to cover an injured academy CB, and we were forced into signing him longer term. He has also only just come back from injury, barely trained and the manager said
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Rasmus Hojlund has bagged 2 assists in 3 minutes.
1 goals 2 assists this game. He looks the best player on the pitch by a mile.
#MUFC
just do it...
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Been mega busy, so haven't spoken on it yet.
But, my days Omar Berrada is a massive coup.
If you want someone to come in that knows how to be heavily involved in a successful footballing enterprise. He is your guy.
Whilst his last position was slightly different from CEO,
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The fact that
#MUFC
haven't had a back 4 all season and still have the 4th best defence in the league, with Onana having the 2nd most clean sheets in the league is wild.
Tottenham are without Van de Ven today, and it has effected them massively. We've been without Martinez who
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Rasmus Hojlund has just picked up a brilliant assist for Denmark.
The
#MUFC
man continues his brilliant form in the
#Euro2024Qualifiers
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That Liverpool game was almost played in 4 different phases, you have the first phase which was the first 30 minutes in which
#MUFC
looked great, we constantly utilised the half spaces and 3rd man runs, created great chances and pressed really well.
That was always going to end
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How many players played in each managers first game in charge, and most recent game in charge:
Arteta - 1
Howe - 2
Klopp - 0
Pep - 0
Emery - 5
Ten Hag - 6
I will properly judge ten Hag when he's got "his" team and a chance to tinker.
He has bought players, but they are
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Okay, the deal seems to be “hotting up” for Rasmus Hojlund to
#MUFC
What exactly should we expect out of him?
He started his professional career at Kobenhavn in the 20-21 season after scoring 15 and assisting 3 in the u19 division which earned him a callup to the main team
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@mufcMPB
United really need focus more on mental psychology. This is something Fergie was an expert with. People don't realise how big of a toll being a Man United player takes on your mental health.
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#MUFC
after 13 league games -
Last Season -
Points - 23
Wins - 7
Goals Scored - 18
Goals Conceded - 19
Points off Top - 9
This Season -
Points - 24
Wins - 8
Goals Scored - 16
Goals Conceded - 16
Points off Top - 6
Maybe
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Anyone blaming ten Hag for tonight.
With all due respect. Kindly. Fuck off.
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@APresserV2
@GNev2
It was a junior kit, that's him and Phil. Not Arsenal, you have to make everything about you...
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I'm all for criticism but the people booing Harry Maguire is embarrassing.
You may not be a fan of his but you should never boo a
#MUFC
player.
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Something that I must say about ten Hag at
#MUFC
, is that we will have to do something that United fans aren't notorious for. And, that is, that we must be willing to let ten Hag fail and make mistakes.
All the best managers do. And every manager that has seen success long-term
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Since Rice went from West Ham to Arsenal (Comparing this season to last after 19 Games)
Arsenal:
League position - 1st to 2nd
Points - 47 to 40
Goals scored - 45 to 36
Goals Conceded - 17 to 18
Goal difference - 28 to 18
Wins - 15 to 12
Losses - 2 to 3
West Ham:
League position
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@DeadlineDayLive
@TeleFootball
Everyone that posts about this, seem to leave out the fact that it was pre-arranged party for his birthday.
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With the Onana reports to
#MUFC
seemingly coming to a conclusion. Here is a dive into the man as well as his ability's:
He dreamt of playing football but his parents wanted him to focus on education, they didn’t want him to take risks, especially with fear of injury, but then
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There is a weird duality with
#MUFC
this season when it comes to the shots conceded data.
The stat that is going round about the fact that only Sheffield United have conceded more shots, it looks damning. It looks worrying, and it isn't right.
But, there are other bizarre
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@centredevils
@samuelluckhurst
The calibre of teams we were battling for his signature, shows the level of player we thought we were signing.
And, to be honest, give any United fan the option to go back and sign him again, most would.
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Message to all
#MUFC
fans:
Right now it may be painful, and in the short term it may not get much better. But, it will all be worth it in the long run.
We're in a rebuild and we've got a lot of work to do, and I have faith our manager can do it.
I will never apologise for
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The more I watch of Hojlund, the more convinced I am by him. Far from the finished article but has clear raw talent.
This goal today shows that, you see his confidence and physicality to easily glide past the defenders, as well his natural eye for goal and elite movement to
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Erik ten Hag is the man to take
#MUFC
back to the top.
And, nothing that has happened over the last 18 months has made me change that opinion.
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When was the last time
#MUFC
had a number 9 this physically dominant?
The Arsenal defence would have walked off that pitch knowing they had a battle. And, would have been thankful he only played 30 minutes
Rasmus Hojlund is seemingly everything United have been missing. He
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I've been called a lot recently for my backing of ten Hag, and honestly, I couldn't care. You can say I'm deluded, toxicly positive, or say I'm ten Hag's pay roll, I don't care.
I'd rather be accused of backing my own too much, than turn my back or constantly criticise the club
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Today
#MUFC
used 5 players that are under the age of 21. And, 6 players that have come through our youth system.
We did this with an academy product as captain and a front 3 with an average age of 20.6. And left Anfield with more points than anyone else has managed this season.
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No manager has got their first 50 wins for
#MUFC
faster than ten Hag.
And, no manager has had to deal with as much as ten Hag in a long, long time.
I'm sticking by you gaffer.
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People act like Newcastle have turned their fortunes round with academy products and scraps.
And, that United's team is worth so much more than there's and that this a David vs Goliath battle.
The truth of the matter is. They've spent as much as
#MUFC
on their squad.
Back 4
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Man United have a serious talent on our hands with Harry Amass, at just 16 years old, his technical ability on the ball, and his final 3rd play is brilliant.
He also has a really good reading of danger in the final 3rd, very comfortable sweeping and defending either side in
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The difference in coverage when it comes to Arne Slot and ten Hag is wild. People were questioning ten Hag's credentials from day 1, because he came from Holland. I've not seen that reason to be sceptical used much for Slot, at least not in the mainstream media.
There seems to
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@mufcMPB
@TheSunFootball
He really doesn't help himself.
The abuse he gets is too much, but he really does himself no favours. Just say that you will let your football do the talking or something. Don't bring win % into this. It's going to create an unnecessary stick to beat you with.
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All of of
#MUFC
's permanent Outgoings the last few years:
Zidane Iqbal - €1m
Ethan Galbraith - Free
Bjorn Hardley - Free
Ethan Laird - €875k
Phil Jones - Free
Axel Tuanzebe - Free
David de Gea - Free
Cristiano Ronaldo - Free
Andreas Pereira - €9.5m
Tahith Chong - €1.75m
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@FabrizioRomano
Ronaldo scoring goals and Bruno getting assists. In other words, water is wet.
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This Diogo Dalot tackle get better everytime you see it.
It was massively important, with the scoreline at 2-0 to
#MUFC
, West Ham were seemingly on ascendancy, and I don't have to remind people what United's record I'd like at defending 2 goal leads.
His reading of the
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#MUFC
Starting Full Back Partnerships This Season:
Aaron Wan-Bissaka + Luke Shaw
Aaron Wan-Bissaka + Diogo Dalot
Diogo Dalot + Sergio Reguilon
Diogo Dalot + Sofyan Amrabat
Diogo Dalot + Victor Lindelof
Starting Centre Back Partnerships:
Raphael Varane + Lisandro Martinez
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