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Powell: I Got Nutmegged On My First Day!

Nick Powell has been training with the first team squad after joining us from Crewe and is in the manager’s plans for the pre-season tour. He is enjoying life at United so far… despite getting nutmegged on his first day. “I went straight into working with the first team on some possession work – although [...]

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Fergie On Where Kagawa And Powell Will Play

At the unveiling of Shinji Kagawa and Nick Powell, Sir Alex Ferguson has discussed what he believes their best position to be. Fergie admits he asked Dario Gradi, Crewe Alexandra director of football, for advice on where Powell was best suited to play. “I asked Dario if Nick could be a central midfielder,” he said. [...]

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Amos To Hull On Loan

Ben Amos has joined Steve Bruce’s Hull on a season long loan and is set to join them on their pre-season trip to Portugal. Bruce had initially gone for Tomasz Kuszczak but the Pole agreed a deal with Brighton instead. Amos signed a three-year deal in May at United and is set for his third [...]

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Pogba Signed For Juve A Long Time Ago

Sir Alex Ferguson has today confirmed that, as had been reported, Paul Pogba has agreed to join Juventus. “Pogba? He signed for Juventus a long time ago as far as we’re aware,” he said. “I don’t think he showed us very much respect at all. To be honest, if they carry on that way, I’m [...]

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Thorpe Named England U-19 Captain

Thorpe Named England U-19 Captain

Tom Thorpe been named captain of the England U19′s for the European Championships which kick-off tomorrow in Estonia. “I was very honoured and pleased that he asked me,” Thorpe said. “Hopefully I can lead the team and show an example. It was a bit of a surprise to be honest, I wasn’t expecting it at [...]

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Tunnicliffe For The First Team

Warren Joyce has confirmed that Michael Keane will be loaned out to the Championship this season whilst Ryan Tunnicliffe might stay at the club for any opportunities in the first team, presumably in the League Cup. “There’s bound to be interest from the Championship as they both did well last year,” Joyce said. “The reserves [...]

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VIDEO: Powell’s England U-17 Goals

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VIDEO: New Powell Signing

VIDEO: New Powell Signing

After weeks of speculation, Manchester United have confirmed the signing of Crewe Alexandra teen, Nick Powell. “We have scouted Nick for months now. He is an exceptional talent and has been schooled well at Crewe,” said Ferguson. “I’m delighted he has chosen to come to United. He has a lot to offer and we are [...]

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Devastating News For Keane

Will Keane is likely to miss most of next season after tearing his cruciate ligament. Keane has been playing with England in preparation for the U-19 European Championships. He scored twice for them last week in qualifying against Slovenia. He was subbed off with an hour played against Switzerland this week in which the 1-0 [...]

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VIDEO: Will Keane On England U-19 Duty

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United Reserves – Double Winners

United Reserves – Double Winners

After being crowned Champions of England, United Reserves became double winners after beating City’s “Elite Development Squad” 2-0 in the Manchester Senior Cup final tonight at the Etihad. Will Keane and Luke Giverin scored the goals, with the latter grabbing his in the 93rd minute, just a few minutes after coming on. United: Amos; Vermijl [...]

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PICTURE: United Reserves Celebrate As Champions

PICTURE: United Reserves Celebrate As Champions

United were named Premier Reserves League North champions a few weeks before the end of the season after coming back from 3-0 down to win 6-3 away to Newcastle last month. Tonight, they were named Premier Reserve League National champions after beating Aston Villa in the play-off final. After the game finished 0-0, United won [...]

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STATS: United’s Excellent Youth System

- Since October 1937, United have featured a youth player in every single match, except Arsenal away in 2011. This was a run of 3,516 competitive games. – 516 players have represented United in the FA Youth Cup. 32% make 1st team & 38% play league football elsewhere. 70% hit rate! – 202 youth players [...]

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Petrucci: It’s My Dream To Play For United

Davide Petrucci, who has had a great season for the Reserves and has received a few shouts be worthy of a place on the pre-season, has spoken of his delight at being a Manchester United player. “It’s my dream. I would love to play for United,” he told the official site. “That is my aim [...]

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CHAMPIONS!

Manchester United were tonight crowned Reserves League North champions. The lads needed just three points from their remaining five games but after going 3-0 down to Newcastle Reserves tonight, it looked unlikely that the title would be wrapped up tonight. However, after four goals from Will Keane, one each from Ritchie De Laet and Davide [...]

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