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Fletch: I Feel As Fit As Ever

Darren Fletcher has had a horrible time with an illness over the past few months, which saw him miss out on a place in the Champions League final as well as the pre-season tour with United. Despite not having played for United yet this season, he has been called up to the Scottish team to [...]

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Smalling For England Start

Chris Smalling represented England U-21 over the summer, alongside United team mates Phil Jones, Tom Cleverley and Danny Welbeck. All of these have been called up to the senior team for this weekend’s game against Bulgaria, although Welbeck was forced to pull out after picking up an injury against Arsenal. Smalling has played at right [...]

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JT: United Youngsters Are Huge Talents

John Terry, the last player to claim a regular spot in the Chelsea first XI after making his way up the ranks, making his début in 1998, has praised the latest batch of United youngsters. Tom Cleverley, Phil Jones and Tom Cleverley (as well as Danny Welbeck before his injury) have been called up to [...]

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VIDEO: Chicharito Wins Gold Cup

Chicharito receives top scorer award Chicharito receives player of the tournament award Mexico presented with Gold Cup Watch all the goals at 101 Great Goals ———- The deadline for the Caught Offside blog awards is today. Just a few % in it between us and the scousers. Spread the word and take a few seconds [...]

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PICTURES: Chicharito Wins Gold Cup

PICTURES: Chicharito Wins Gold Cup

One of several attempts by Chicharito against USA’s goalie, Tim Howard. Chicharito lifts the trophy he was awarded for being the competition’s top scorer with 7 goals. Chicharito with the trophy he was awarded for being the player of the tournament. Celebrating the Gold Cup win with team mate Paul Aguilar who plays for Club [...]

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LIVE BLOG: USA 2-4 Mexico FT (Gold Cup Final)

USA vs Mexico —– Deadline is Sunday. Vote for RoM in the Caught Offside blog awards. Supporting Chicharito in Gold Cup final

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Supporting Chicharito In Gold Cup Final

Supporting Chicharito In Gold Cup Final

Mexico take on USA in the Gold Cup final tonight (or 2am on Sunday morning for us on Eurosport 2) in a bid to retain the trophy. This is the third final in a row to feature the two teams, with Mexico winning 5-0 in 2009 and USA winning 2-1 in 2007. Chicharito scored five [...]

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VIDEO: Welbeck Scores Again For U-21s

Danny Welbeck seemed to have put the England U-21s through to the semi-finals of the European Championships, before two late goals from the Czech Republic knocked them out. England needed a win to progress following their draws against Spain and the Ukraine. It was a disappointing tournament for England, although most of the United lads [...]

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VIDEO: David De Gea Penalty Save

The Spanish U-21 side finished top of the group and have progressed to the semis in the European Championship. Goals from Juan Mata and Adrian Lopez put Spain 3-0 up against Ukraine before soon to be United goalie, David de Gea, saved a penalty. ———- RoM videos

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VIDEO: Chicharito Scores Again For Mexico

Javier Hernandez has scored yet another goal for Mexico in the Gold Cup, this time against Guatemala. After going a goal down early on this quarter-final, Aldo de Nigris equalised for the Mexicans, before Chicharito scored the winner on 66 minutes. Mexico will now face Honduras in the semi-final on June 22nd and could face [...]

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VIDEO: Welbeck Scores For England U-21

With just two minutes remaining, Danny Welbeck scored the equaliser for England U-21 in their first game of the European Championship in a 1-1 draw against Spain. Sheffield United’s youth team product, Kyle Walker, who currently plays for Spurs, created the goal. Spain dominated the game and kept possession well, however, their early goal was [...]

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VIDEO: Chicharito Hattrick In Gold Cup

After goals from Efrain Juarez and Aldo de Nigris gave Mexico a 2-0 lead over El Salvador in the Gold Cup, Chicharito headed the third from a deep cross on 60 and seven minutes later the Manchester United striker made it 4-0 with a shot across the keeper. Yet another impressive showing from Javier Hernandez [...]

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Welbeck: I Can’t Play For Both Countries

Danny Welbeck made his England debut last night against Ghana and was booed as he ran on to the pitch by the 20,000 away fans in Wembley. Born in Manchester to Ghanaian parents, there were some questions over which country he would represent. As Danny is under 21 and only played in a friendly, this [...]

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Ghana or England? Danny Welbeck In England Call

Ghana or England? Danny Welbeck In England Call

As suggested last night on RoM, Danny Welbeck has been called up to the England squad. Welbeck could represent Ghana if he wanted because of his parent’s nationality, but so far, as represented England at U-16, U-17, U-18 (2 goals in 2 games), U-19 (2 goals in 8 games) and U-21 level (3 goals in [...]

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Fergie: International Friendlies A Waste Of Time

Ahead of International friendlies, Sir Alex Ferguson has taken the opportunity to call them pointless again. “I am all in favour of the competitions. The players should play in the major competitions; the European Championship, the World Cup,” Ferguson said. “But friendlies are a waste of time as far as I am concerned. We always [...]

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