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Manchester United Transfer Rumors – Trying to Sign Juan Mata
It’s not likely that Manchester United will go an entire summer transfer window without signing any players, so it’s not that surprising to see them turn to a slightly unsettled Juan Mata, who might not be as important for Chelsea as he’s been in the past for whatever reason.
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Manchester United Transfer Rumors – Not Giving up on Leighton Baines & Marouane Fellaini
If it seemed like the first offer made by Manchester United for both Leighton Baines and Marouane Fellaini was meant to unsettle the players and put some pressure on Everton, more bids are coming, which means the Premier League champions are a bit more serious about actually adding the duo than some thought they were.
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Manchester United – Is Robin van Persie Just Getting Better
Being one of the least decorated players on the Manchester United squad, age doesn’t seem to be much of a problem for Robin van Persie as he continues to prove he’s the best striker in the Premier League, and only getting better as he gets older.
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Manchester United Transfer Rumors – Leighton Baines & Marouane Fellaini Not Any Closer to Signing
There’s nothing new about Manchester United using classic transfer tactics of unsettling players they’re interested in by handing in offers they know will be rejected, like their most recent attempt to sign Marouane Fellaini and Leighton Baines together with a bid that’s been called laughable, farcical and what not.
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Manchester United Transfer Rumors – Mesut Ozil & Kaka in One Massive Deal
Everyone seems to be quite sure that Manchester United will actually make that one big signing they’ve been promising all offseason, and reports in Spain insist that their new players will be coming from Real Madrid, and specifically Mesut Ozil and Kaka.
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Chelsea FC Transfer Rumors – Wayne Rooney the Target of One Last Signing Attempt
Both Wayne Rooney and Chelsea have made it clear that they want to be together. Manchester United seem to be the thing that is standing in their way, but the Blues are about to launch one final bid, hoping to make Rooney their big and final signing of the offseason.
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Manchester United – Robin van Persie Makes it Look Too Easy
All the talk of Manchester United not doing enough during the summer, and of David Moyes not being good enough to be their manager, and about their midfield not having enough quality; all that went out the window once Robin van Persie started scoring, and took away any shred of doubt about his team’s chances of being a major player in the title race this season.
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On Manchester United, Arsene Wenger & Simon Mignolet on Opening Day
For anyone who was “worried” about Manchester United not living up to former standards due to the arrival of David Moyes, they probably forgot about Robin van Persie. Arsene Wenger had the opening match everyone expected Arsenal to have, while Simon Mignolet saved Liverpool from another first-match tragedy, showing how big of a difference the Reds made when they decided to change goalkeepers.
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Manchester United & Robin van Persie Prove Everybody Wrong
Maybe, just maybe, this isn’t going to be the season Manchester United collapse into oblivion. Maybe David Moyes is going to be a success, and maybe Wayne Rooney will find his place on this team eventually. With Robin van Persie remaining as clinical as he’s been over the last three years, there’s no reason their eternal success shouldn’t endure the managerial change.
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Premier League – Swansea vs Manchester United Predictions
It’s hard to imagine a defending champion entering a new season with so many doubting their chances, but a new manager and weak summer transfer window hurt appearances it seems, as Manchester United head into their league debut against Swansea feeling confident, but maybe without enough just cause.