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Phil Foden Double Inspires Manchester City To 3-1 Derby Win Over Manchester United | Football News
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Phil Foden Double Inspires Manchester City To 3-1 Derby Win Over Manchester United | Football News

[ad_1] Phil Foden scored twice as Manchester City came from behind to beat Manchester United 3-1 on Sunday and close to within one point of Premier League leaders Liverpool. Erling Haaland also struck in stoppage time to leave the title race perfectly poised ahead of City's trip to Liverpool next weekend. Marcus Rashford's wonder strike had fired United into a shock lead at the Etihad. Haaland was then guilty of a miss that will go down in Premier League folklore when he fired over with an open goal just before half-time.Foden ensured City did not slip up in the title race as he blasted into the top corner to level and produced a composed finish 10 minutes from time.Haaland then rolled in his sixth goal in four Premier League derbies against United to atone for his earlier miss.An 11th l...
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Erik Ten Hag Slams Nottingham Forest for ‘Targeting’ Bruno Fernandes In Manchester United Win | Football News
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Erik Ten Hag Slams Nottingham Forest for ‘Targeting’ Bruno Fernandes In Manchester United Win | Football News

[ad_1] Erik ten Hag accused Nottingham Forest of deliberately targeting Bruno Fernandes in Manchester United's FA Cup fifth round win on Wednesday as he slammed "pathetic" criticism of the midfielder. Fernandes featured in United's 1-0 victory at the City Ground despite a "serious injury" suffered in last weekend's loss against Fulham. The Portugal star delivered the free-kick that Casemiro converted in the 89th minute to seal a quarter-final clash with bitter rivals Liverpool. Fernandes was on the receiving end of robust challenges from Forest throughout the 90 minutes, just days after United's captain was the butt of social media jokes following his injury against Fulham.Fulham's official TikTok account poked fun at him for appearing to feign the problem on Saturday.But Ten Hag said Fe...
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Manchester United And Liverpool To Meet In FA Cup Quarter-Finals, Chelsea Survive | Football News
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Manchester United And Liverpool To Meet In FA Cup Quarter-Finals, Chelsea Survive | Football News

[ad_1] Manchester United will host Liverpool in an FA Cup quarter-final blockbuster after the bitter rivals took contrasting routes to their fifth round victories on Wednesday. United eased the pressure on beleaguered boss Erik ten Hag as they scraped through with a 1-0 win at Nottingham Forest thanks to Casemiro's late goal. Fresh from their League Cup final triumph against Chelsea on Sunday, Liverpool relied on their youngsters again in a 3-0 win against second tier Southampton at Anfield.Chelsea bounced back from their painful 1-0 defeat to Liverpool at Wembley, snatching a 3-2 win against Championship promotion chasers Leeds to book a last eight date with Leicester.After Liverpool's ball boys paraded the League Cup around Anfield prior to kick-off, Jurgen Klopp's kids gave another gl...
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Harry Maguire Slams ‘Naive’ Manchester United After Shock Fulham Defeat | Football News
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Harry Maguire Slams ‘Naive’ Manchester United After Shock Fulham Defeat | Football News

[ad_1] Harry Maguire admitted "naive" Manchester United paid the price for being too attacking in the final minutes of their shock 2-1 defeat against Fulham on Saturday. Erik ten Hag's side suffered a major blow to their hopes of a top four finish in the Premier League as Alex Iwobi snatched Fulham's winner seven minutes into stoppage-time. United defender Maguire looked to have rescued a point when his close-range finish in the 89th minute cancelled out Calvin Bassey's 65th minute opener. But United were caught throwing players forward in search of all three points as Iwobi capped a coun...
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Manchester City, Arsenal Look To Close Title Gap, Manchester United Start Jim Ratcliffe Era | Football News
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Manchester City, Arsenal Look To Close Title Gap, Manchester United Start Jim Ratcliffe Era | Football News

[ad_1] With Liverpool in League Cup final action against Chelsea on Sunday, the chasing pack have a chance to close the gap on the Premier League leaders. Manchester City can move within one point of Jurgen Klopp's team if they win their game in hand at Bournemouth, while Arsenal must beat Newcastle to stay in touch with the title pacesetters. AFP Sport looks at three talking points ahead of this weekend's action: Arsenal cannot afford hangoverDeclan Rice has urged Arsenal to use the frustration from their surprise Champions League last-16 first-leg loss at Porto to fuel their bid for Pr...
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British Billionaire Ratcliffe Completes Purchase Of Minority Stake In Man Utd | Football News
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British Billionaire Ratcliffe Completes Purchase Of Minority Stake In Man Utd | Football News

[ad_1] British billionaire Jim Ratcliffe said becoming a co-owner of Manchester United is a "great honour" and "responsibility" after his purchase of a minority stake was finalised on Tuesday. The 71-year-old's investment, which will give him control of football operations at the 20-time English champions, was approved by the Premier League and English Football Association last week. It was announced on December 24 last year that Ratcliffe had agreed to buy a 25 per cent stake in United from unpopular owners the Glazer family in a deal worth around £1.02 billion ($1.3 billion). Following...
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Rasmus Hojlund Makes Premier League History As Manchester United Hold Off Luton | Football News
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Rasmus Hojlund Makes Premier League History As Manchester United Hold Off Luton | Football News

[ad_1] Rasmus Hojlund made Premier League history as the Manchester United striker's double ensured his side survived a scare from lowly Luton in their 2-1 win on Sunday. Hojlund became the youngest player to score in six consecutive Premier League games after netting twice in the first seven minutes at Kenilworth Road. At 21 years 14 days old, Hojlund surpassed Newcastle midfielder Joe Willock's previous record set when he was 21 years 272 days old. Ruud van Nistelrooy scored in 10 successive United top-flight outings in 2003 before Leicester's Jamie Vardy beat his Premier league record ...
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Scott McTominay Strikes Late As Manchester United Sink Aston Villa To Boost Top Four bid | Football News
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Scott McTominay Strikes Late As Manchester United Sink Aston Villa To Boost Top Four bid | Football News

[ad_1] Scott McTominay kept alive Manchester United's hopes of finishing in the Premier League's top four as the midfielder's late goal clinched a vital 2-1 win against Aston Villa on Sunday. Erik ten Hag's side desperately needed a victory at Villa Park to close the gap in the race to qualify for next season's Champions League. United took an early lead through in-form Rasmus Hojlund before Douglas Luiz levelled in the second half. That set the stage for United's second late winner against Villa this term as McTominay came off the bench to head home with just four minutes left. United r...
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Scott McTominay Strikes Late As Manchester United Sink Aston Villa To Boost Top Four Bid | Football News
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Scott McTominay Strikes Late As Manchester United Sink Aston Villa To Boost Top Four Bid | Football News

[ad_1] Scott McTominay kept alive Manchester United's hopes of finishing in the Premier League's top four as the midfielder's late goal clinched a vital 2-1 win against Aston Villa on Sunday. Erik ten Hag's side desperately needed a victory at Villa Park to close the gap in the race to qualify for next season's Champions League. United took an early lead through in-form Rasmus Hojlund before Douglas Luiz levelled in the second half. That set the stage for United's second late winner against Villa this term as McTominay came off the bench to head home with just four minutes left. United r...
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