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Adam double consigns United to yet another defeat

Manchester United suffered an eighth league defeat of the season, losing 2-1 at Stoke City on Saturday afternoon. Goals either side of Robin van Persie’s 47th minute strike from Scotland international Charlie Adam secured a victory for Mark Hughes’ men,…

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Van Persie and Young on target as United beat Cardiff

Manchester United bounced back from their Capital One Cup disappointment by beating bottom of the table Cardiff City 2-0 at Old Trafford yesterday evening. The hosts took the lead on just six minutes through Robin Van Persie, who was making…

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United set up semi-final with Sunderland after beating Stoke

Manchester United will face Sunderland in the semi-final of this season’s Capital One Cup after beating Stoke City 2-0 at the Britannia Stadium yesterday evening. Stunning second half goals from Ashley Young and Patrice Evra secured victory for David Moyes’…

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No fresh injury concerns ahead of Stoke clash

David Moyes has no fresh injury concerns ahead of this evening’s Capital One Cup quarter final clash with Stoke City. Darren Fletcher may again be involved after making his comeback in Sunday’s 3-0 win at Aston Villa. Manchester City and…

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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 eyeing Ghoulam move

Manchester United have been linked with a move for St Etienne defender Faouzi Ghoulam, Sky Sports understands. The 22 year old, who is also a reported target for AC Milan, has made sixty-four league appearances for the Ligue 1 side…

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United recover twice to secure dramatic win over Stoke

Manchester United twice came from behind to secure a 3-2 victory against Stoke City on Saturday afternoon, and remain in eighth place in the Premier League. Peter Crouch scored a scrappy opener for the visitors on four minutes before Robin…

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Van Perise back for Stoke clash

Manchester United are set to welcome back Robin van Persie for tomorrow’s visit of Stoke City, after the striker sat out of Wednesday’s win over Real Sociedad in a bid to recover from toe and groin problems. Rio Ferdinand, Nemanja…

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Ferdinand to only major doubt for Sunderland trip

David Moyes has almost a fully fit squad to choose from for tomorrow’s trip to bottom of the table Sunderland. The Champions only real injury concern is over centre-back Rio Ferdinand, who picked up a groin injury in last weekend’s…

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