Sam Preston Archives: 10/2018

At this moment in time, who would Manchester United fans rather keep; Alexis Sanchez or Anthony Martial? It is barely even a contest. The Frenchman…

The headline news before Manchester United’s 2-1 win over Everton yesterday was that Romelu Lukaku was dropped for the visit of his former club. Marcus…

Manchester United were unacceptably passive for much of the evening in the midweek 1-0 defeat to Juventus. But Jose Mourinho also did nothing to alter…

The paradoxical situation that means many of England’s senior squad have a greater chance of getting football at international than with their clubs is well-worn.…

Last season, Nemanja Matic was virtually undroppable in his debut campaign at Old Trafford. The £40m signing from Chelsea offered Jose Mourinho everything he wanted…

Little over a year ago to the day, on 21 October 2017, Victor Lindelof’s nervous start to his Manchester United career reached a nadir. After…

Juan Mata’s attributes do not lend themselves to being a right winger, but that is where he has found himself for much of his Manchester…

The signs are not good for Manchester United as they travel to Chelsea this weekend, for two major reasons. Firstly, United really need a win.…

For supporters of Manchester United and England, it is only the latter that offer any cause for excitement or optimism. That is the state of…

Usually teams who go into the international break on the back of win, especially one as dramatic as Manchester United’s 3-2 victory over Newcastle, do…