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STATS: Our midfielders compared to Chelsea’s, City’s and Arsenal’s

STATS: Our midfielders compared to Chelsea’s, City’s and Arsenal’s

Passing – Arteta has made more successful passes than any other player this season (2517), followed by Carrick (2443) and Yaya Toure (2246). – Arteta has averaged a higher number of passes per game than any other player this season (80.9), followed by Toure (78.9) and Carrick (77.1). These three are separated by at least [...]

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STATS: Season review – The midfield

STATS: Season review – The midfield

- Our most accurate passer in midfield is Scholes (92.4%), followed by Cleverley (90.2%) and Kagawa (89.7%). – Our most accurate midfield passer in the attacking half is Scholes (90%), followed by Cleverley and Kagawa (85%). – Kagawa has more touches of the ball than any other player in midfield (1.32 per minute), followed by [...]

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RoM Season Review: The midfield

RoM Season Review: The midfield

Michael Carrick It has only taken seven years for Carrick to get his own song and the praise he deserves. The players aren’t stupid though and voted him their Player of the Year. Think about this: United have never finished outside the top two with Carrick in central midfield. Paul Scholes In the summer of [...]

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Anderson’s appalling fitness record

Anderson’s appalling fitness record

Anderson has been at Manchester United for six seasons but has only played 90 minutes in 19 of the 96 league games he has played in, which works out at less than 20%. He has averaged 16 appearances a season in the league since joining the club and played for the full 90 minutes in [...]

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Anderson: Trying To Leave or Loves United?

Anderson: Trying To Leave or Loves United?

An interview with Anderson was published in Globo Esporte today which claimed that our Brazilian wasn’t happy at United and had tried to leave the club several times. “What can I say? I have three more years of contract, I have tried to leave many times and never succeeded to do so,” he reportedly said. [...]

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Bad News On Anderson

The club have confirmed that Anderson has pulled his hamstring which almost certainly means he won’t play next weekend against Manchester City. I had to say I told you so, trust me, but I have predicted for a while that this injury was coming. This is his sixth season at United but his time here [...]

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VIDEO: Anderson, Rooney and RvP Goals vs Reading

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Finally! Ando Starts!

After several top performances from the bench in the league, as well as solid displays when starting in the cups, Sir Alex Ferguson has finally decided to start Anderson in the league. He came on for the last half an hour against QPR when we were 1-0 down. We were 3-1 up within 15 minutes [...]

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Fergie: Ando Changed The Game

Fergie: Ando Changed The Game

Sir Alex Ferguson wasn’t impressed with our performance today but was happy with the energy Anderson brought to the game after being subbed on with half an hour to go at 1-0 down. “I thought Anderson changed the game,” Fergie told MUTV. “We played for about 10 or 15 minutes, that was the sum total [...]

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STATS: How Do United’s Midfielders Compare?

STATS: How Do United’s Midfielders Compare?

Following yesterday’s defeat against Norwich, Ryan Giggs was on the receiving end of much of the criticism. With the likes of Tom Cleverley, Anderson and even Darren Fletcher on the bench, it seemed puzzling that Giggs would get the nod to start in the centre of midfield. The stats above show the accuracy in passing [...]

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Anderson: Fergie Is A Father To Us

Anderson: Fergie Is A Father To Us

Anderson, who is still struggling to nail down a player in United’s team, has sung the praises of Sir Alex Ferguson. He claims that our manager is a father figure to all the players and takes a great interest in their lives. “He’s a father to all the players, a very respected person, and when [...]

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VIDEO: Anderson and Cleverley Goals vs Newcastle

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PICTURE: Who is Andesron?

PICTURE: Who is Andesron?
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PICTURES: Ando’s Snaps From Tour

PICTURES: Ando’s Snaps From Tour
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Midfield Musings

Midfield Musings

In the first chapter of Genesis, God tells mankind (yes, I know) to go out and conquer the world, and ever since (yes, I know), we’ve been gripped by a paranoid, neurotic desire to understand everything. But however hard we try, it’s simply not possible: whether its spontaneous combustion, kicks in snooker, or red trousers, [...]

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