Manchester United manager Louis van Gaal has praised Ashley Young for putting the team before himself, as per the club’s official website. Manchester United managed to edge past Wolfsburg 2-1 in their last Champions League encounter, but head-coach van Gaal’s concern...
“I am sure that Manchester City will win the Champions League in the future because the whole club works well”, the Chilean was quoted as saying in the Manchester Evening News.
But he was denied the chance to become the first player to score six in the Premier League when coach Manuel Pellegrini substituted him two minutes after his fifth goal.
Sergio Aguero scored five goals in a 20-minute spell as Manchester City used a second-half onslaught to beat Newcastle 6-1 Saturday and provisionally reclaim top spot in the Premier League.
The Red Devils have a big test on Sunday when they travel to London to face Arsene Wenger’s Arsenal who have struggled so far this season in the Champions League.
Erik Lamela’s resurgence continued in Monaco but a late Stephan El Shaarawy header meant Tottenham had to settle for a 1-1 draw in the principality yesterday. Chadli set up Dele Alli, who was denied by Danijel Subasic.
The England captain has netted five goals in all competitions this season but that includes a hat-trick against Club Brugge in a Champions League qualifier.
Let’s all be honest, we should’ve beaten Juventus handily, we had the opportunities to do so and given Juventus’ form, it seems as if the game from a fortnight ago was just an anomaly to their otherwise shoddy start to the season.
FC Barcelona superstar Neymar has hit out at the fans, who were heard jeering and whistling at the team during last night’s Champions League encounter against Bayer Leverkusen.