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Vidic back for Villa clash

Manchester United will be looking to bounce back from their derby day disappointment when they take on Aston Villa at Old Trafford on Saturday afternoon. The champions welcome back Nemanja Vidic from suspension though fellow defenders Chris Smalling and Jonny…

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Robson urges strong finish from United

Former Manchester United captain Bryan Robson has called for Manchester United to finish the season strongly and secure qualification for the Europa League, according to the Mirror. The reigning Premier League champions sit eighteen points behind league leaders Chelsea after…

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Rooney wondergoal inspires United to victory at West Ham

Manchester United kept alive their slim hopes of securing a top four finish with a comfortable 2-0 victory over West Ham United at the Boleyn Ground on Saturday afternoon. Wayne Rooney opened the scoring in superb fashion on just eight…

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United slip to seventh following defeat to Liverpool

Manchester United’s slim chances of securing a top four finish this season all but ended after losing 3-0 to Liverpool at Old Trafford on Sunday afternoon. Penalty kicks either side of half time from Steven Gerrard gave the visitors a…

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United ease to victory at Villa

Manchester United returned to winning ways in the Premier League on Sunday afternoon, beating Aston Villa 3-0 at Villa Park. Danny Welbeck doubled his league goals tally for the season with two quick fire goals in the first half, before…

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United looking for league recovery at Villa

Manchester United go into Sunday’s game at Aston Villa desperate to bounce back from two straight home league defeats. The champions somewhat made amends for quick-fire 1-0 losses to Everton and Newcastle United with a victory by the same scoreline…

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United finish on top of Group A

Manchester United beat Shakhtar Donetsk 1-0 at Old Trafford yesterday evening to finish top of Champions League Group A. The Premier League champions struggled to match their opponents for large parts of the game, but it was the hosts who…

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United suffer second home loss in four days

Manchester United suffered their second 1-0 home defeat in the space of four days, this time at the hands of Newcastle United on Saturday afternoon. Yohan Cabaye’s strike just after the hour mark was enough to secure victory for Alan…

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Carrick and Vidic sign new deals

Manchester United duo Michael Carrick and Nemanja Vidic have both signed new contacts with the club, the Daily Star understands. England international Carrick has put pen to paper on a new two year deal which could see him end his…

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Jones to miss Cardiff and Leverkusen clashes

Phil Jones is set to miss Manchester United’s matches against Cardiff City and Bayer Leverkusen after picking up an adductor injury on international duty with England, the Mail Online understands. The 21 year old lasted just 57 minutes of the…

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