Rio Ferdinand urges Manchester United to think up 'a strategy of playing consistently'
4 years, 1 month ago

Rio Ferdinand urges Manchester United to think up 'a strategy of playing consistently'

Daily Mail  

Rio Ferdinand insists Manchester United must devise a plan that will enable them to play consistently and help their stars start to form excellent on-field relationships following their Champions League exit. Rio Ferdinand has urged Manchester United to devise a plan to achieve consistency and help out stars like Paul Pogba and Scott McTominay Bruno Fernandes and his United team-mates were knocked out of the Champions League Mason Greenwood looked dangerous but could not stop United from suffering elimination 'I think Manchester United need to have a plan, a strategy of playing consistently, so that players can start to build relationships based off of memory, based off of knowing where people are going to be on the pitch,' Ferdinand told BT Sport. Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's men suffered defeat by RB Leipzig in a crunch clash in Germany And Ferdinand believes that a strategy needs to be implemented to eradicate inconsistency 'It needs a collective plan,' Hargreaves added. Ferdinand also believes the strategy will help United's stars build on-field relationships better 'It is that way of playing and that identity that has been lost,' Scholes said.

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Rio Ferdinand calls for ‘long-term thinking’ amid turbulent times at Manchester United
1 week, 4 days ago

Rio Ferdinand calls for ‘long-term thinking’ amid turbulent times at Manchester United

CNN  

CNN — Rio Ferdinand knows first-hand the weight of expectation that comes with donning the iconic red colors of Manchester United. “It’s got to be long-term thinking now,” he told CNN Sport’s Amanda Davies after winning the Player Career Award at the recent Globe Soccer Awards in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. “That’s going to take time, so to put a …

Ruben Amorim insists Man United 'CANNOT play the way we play' after helping Sporting Lisbon thrash Man City - as incoming boss reveals the one area where the Red Devils will differ
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2 months ago

Ruben Amorim insists Man United 'CANNOT play the way we play' after helping Sporting Lisbon thrash Man City - as incoming boss reveals the one area where the Red Devils will differ

Daily Mail  

Ruben Amorim has insisted that Man United will not be able to 'play the way we play' after helping Sporting Lisbon thrash Man City on Tuesday night. The Portuguese boss took charge of his final home game at Sporting after agreeing a two-and-a-half year deal with the Red Devils as Erik ten Hag's replacement. Ruben Amorim has insisted that Man …

Rio Ferdinand admits Man United are MILES behind rivals Man City after their 6-3 derby thrashing
2 years, 3 months ago

Rio Ferdinand admits Man United are MILES behind rivals Man City after their 6-3 derby thrashing

Daily Mail  

Rio Ferdinand has admitted he was wrong about how far Manchester United are behind Manchester City, reassessing his views on his former team after their 6-3 loss in Sunday's derby. Rio Ferdinand has admitted there is a significant gap between Man City and Man United Initially, less than 40 minutes into the match, Ferdinand tweeted: 'My phone is pinging right …

Roy Keane slams Manchester United stars and claims they 'threw Ole Gunnar Solskjaer under the bus'
3 years, 1 month ago

Roy Keane slams Manchester United stars and claims they 'threw Ole Gunnar Solskjaer under the bus'

Daily Mail  

Roy Keane has accused Manchester United's stars of 'throwing Ole Gunnar Solskjaer under the bus'. Roy Keane accused Manchester United's stars of throwing Ole Gunnar Solskjaer under the bus Speaking on Sky Sports, Keane said: 'They're not working as hard as the three teams at the top who are brilliant, have a lot of talent. Keane was also heavily critical …

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer on brink of Manchester United exit
3 years, 1 month ago

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer on brink of Manchester United exit

The Independent  

Sign up to Miguel Delaney’s Reading the Game newsletter sent straight to your inbox for free Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Manchester United’s hierarchy were leaning towards replacing Ole …

Manchester United 'determined' to deliver success with Ole Gunnar Solskjaer, says Ed Woodward
3 years, 1 month ago

Manchester United 'determined' to deliver success with Ole Gunnar Solskjaer, says Ed Woodward

Daily Mail  

Ed Woodward has insisted Manchester United remain 'determined' to deliver success with Ole Gunnar Solskjaer, despite the club's start to the season piling pressure on their beleaguered manager. Manchester United chief Ed Woodward has given his backing to Ole Gunnar Solskjaer United look off the pace in the title race but executive vice-chairman Woodward said the board are determined to …

Rio Ferdinand Says it is Time for Ole Gunnar Solskjaer to Leave Manchester United
3 years, 2 months ago

Rio Ferdinand Says it is Time for Ole Gunnar Solskjaer to Leave Manchester United

News 18  

Rio Ferdinand has called for Ole Gunnar Solskjaer to hand over the Manchester United manager’s “baton” after a string of damaging results left the club well off the pace in the Premier League. “I sit here now and I don’t think we can challenge to win this league,” Ferdinand said on his Vibe with Five podcast. I sit here confused, …

Ferdinand says it is time for Solskjaer to leave Man Utd
3 years, 2 months ago

Ferdinand says it is time for Solskjaer to leave Man Utd

The Hindu  

Rio Ferdinand has called for Ole Gunnar Solskjaer to hand over the Manchester United manager's "baton" after a string of damaging results left the club well off the pace in the Premier League. "I sit here now and I don't think we can challenge to win this league," Ferdinand said on his Vibe with Five podcast. Ferdinand said United had …

Premier League: Rio Ferdinand says it is time for manager Gunnar Solskjaer to leave Manchester United
3 years, 2 months ago

Premier League: Rio Ferdinand says it is time for manager Gunnar Solskjaer to leave Manchester United

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The Norwegian boss is under intense pressure after a 5-0 home thumping by Liverpool and a one-sided 2-0 defeat at the hands of Manchester City on Saturday London, United Kingdom: Rio Ferdinand has called for Ole Gunnar Solskjaer to hand over the Manchester United manager’s “baton” after a string of damaging results left the club well off the pace in …

Rio Ferdinand says Ole Gunnar Solskjaer should 'hand over the baton' and leave Manchester United
3 years, 2 months ago

Rio Ferdinand says Ole Gunnar Solskjaer should 'hand over the baton' and leave Manchester United

Daily Mail  

Rio Ferdinand believes that now would be the right time for Ole Gunnar Solskjaer to 'hand over the baton' and leave Manchester United. Ole Gunnar Solskjaer is at risk of losing his job after a poor start to the league season Rio Ferdinand believes now might be the time for his former team-mate to 'hand over the baton' Ferdinand, a …

‘Evisceration’: Knives out for Man United’s Solskjaer after sobering derby loss
3 years, 2 months ago

‘Evisceration’: Knives out for Man United’s Solskjaer after sobering derby loss

The Hindu  

Manchester City’s clinical 2-0 demolition of rival Manchester United dominated the airwaves and British newspapers as Ole Gunnar Solskjaer came under more scrutiny following the one-sided contest that many described as an “evisceration.” City cruised to victory over struggling United in Saturday’s derby at Old Trafford, as Solskjaer’s side lost at home for the fourth time this season and the …

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer admits Man United were outclassed by Man City
3 years, 2 months ago

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer admits Man United were outclassed by Man City

Daily Mail  

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer insisted he is ready to soldier on as Manchester United manager after another chastening home defeat. Ole Gunnar Solskjaer cut a dejected figure as his Man United side were outclassed by City Eric Bailly scored an own goal to set City on their way to a 2-0 victory at Old Trafford Bernardo Silva then managed to squeeze …

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer slammed by Man United legend Rio Ferdinand for his side's lack of identity
3 years, 2 months ago

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer slammed by Man United legend Rio Ferdinand for his side's lack of identity

Daily Mail  

Rio Ferdinand has come out all guns blazing after Manchester United's humiliating 5-0 loss to arch rivals Liverpool and questioned whether the club even has an identity any more. Rio Ferdinand has come out all guns blazing after Manchester United's humiliating home loss Liverpool ran riot at Old Trafford and had put the game to bed before the half-time whistle …

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has just THREE GAMES to save his job claims former Man United team-mate
3 years, 2 months ago

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has just THREE GAMES to save his job claims former Man United team-mate

Daily Mail  

Mark Bosnich believes Ole Gunnar Solskjaer could lose his job if Manchester United underperform in their next three games following the 'disaster' of Sunday's thrashing at the hands of Liverpool. The future of Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's job 'depends on Man United's next three games', according to their former goalkeeper - and an ex-team-mate of Solskjaer - Mark Bosnich United conceded …

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer eyes tactical tweaks to stop Man United slump
3 years, 2 months ago

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer eyes tactical tweaks to stop Man United slump

The Hindu  

Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer said he might have to make tactical changes to improve the balance of his team and arrest its poor form after a 4-2 Premier League defeat by Leicester City over the weekend. United's loss at Leicester on Saturday snapped their record 29-game unbeaten away run in the league and heaped the pressure on Solskjaer, …

Daley Blind's father Danny tears into Ole Gunnar Solskjaer over Manchester United's lack of identity
3 years, 2 months ago

Daley Blind's father Danny tears into Ole Gunnar Solskjaer over Manchester United's lack of identity

Daily Mail  

Danny Blind has ripped into Ole Gunnar Solskjaer, claiming the Norwegian's Manchester United side lack identity and are far too passive. Blind, father of former United midfielder Danny and now in his second spell as Holland assistant coach under Louis van Gaal, has been less than impressed and offered a withering assessment of Solskjaer's ability to make the team gel. …

Rio Ferdinand backs Cristiano Ronaldo to usher in a new era of success at Manchester United
3 years, 4 months ago

Rio Ferdinand backs Cristiano Ronaldo to usher in a new era of success at Manchester United

Daily Mail  

Manchester United fans have Rio Ferdinand to thank in-part for the sensational return of Cristiano Ronaldo, and the pundit is convinced his old team-mate will inspire success at Old Trafford. Cristiano Ronaldo is going back to Manchester United after re-signing for £19.4million Rio Ferdinand was one of the United legends who picked up the phone and convinced him Speaking on …

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer insists Man United are making 'step-by-step progress' towards title bid
3 years, 8 months ago

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer insists Man United are making 'step-by-step progress' towards title bid

Daily Mail  

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer believes Manchester United can see light at the end of the tunnel after eight years of turbulence at Old Trafford since Sir Alex Ferguson's retirement. United are set to clinch second place Manchester City in the Premier League and have reached their fifth semi-final under Solskjaer in the Europa League. Ole Gunnar Solskjaer shakes the hand of …

Will Ole Gunnar Solskjaer opt for solidity rather than flair in Man United's Liverpool showdown?
3 years, 11 months ago

Will Ole Gunnar Solskjaer opt for solidity rather than flair in Man United's Liverpool showdown?

Daily Mail  

Probably for the first time this season, Paul Pogba has handed Ole Gunnar Solskjaer a headache he does not mind having to deal with. Paul Pogba netted the winner for Manchester United at Burnley to take them top of the league His sweet goal capped another fine display in his return to form under Ole Gunnar Solskjaer His resurgence has …

Lee Dixon believes Ole Gunnar Solskjaer and his stars are 'learning the Manchester United way'
4 years ago

Lee Dixon believes Ole Gunnar Solskjaer and his stars are 'learning the Manchester United way'

Daily Mail  

Lee Dixon believes Ole Gunnar Solskjaer and his stars are 'learning the Manchester United way' as expectations mount over a Premier League title charge this season. United moved to within two points of league leaders Liverpool on Tuesday night thanks to a last-gasp winner from Marcus Rashford to down a stoic Wolves side at Old Trafford. Lee Dixon believes Ole …

Champions League exit heaps pressure on Solskjaer ahead of Man City test
4 years, 1 month ago

Champions League exit heaps pressure on Solskjaer ahead of Man City test

The Hindu  

Manchester United boss Ole Gunnar Solskjaer faces the unenviable task of eliciting a response from his team in Saturday's Premier League derby with Manchester City following its Champions League exit at the hands of RB Leipzig on Tuesday. United paid for a sloppy start against last season's semi-finalist and exited Europe's elite club competition after a 3-2 defeat that piled …

Rio Ferdinand concedes 'maybe end isn't too far away' for Ole Gunnar Solskjaer at Manchester United
4 years, 2 months ago

Rio Ferdinand concedes 'maybe end isn't too far away' for Ole Gunnar Solskjaer at Manchester United

Daily Mail  

Rio Ferdinand believes Ole Gunnar Solskjaer could be coming to the end of his reign as manager of Manchester United. Rio Ferdinand believes Ole Gunnar Solskjaer could be coming to the end at Manchester United There has been speculation over the Norwegian's future following inconsistent performances Ferdinand said that while the club have publicly backed the manager, the signs are …

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer admits he does listen to 'outspoken' Roy Keane
4 years, 2 months ago

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer admits he does listen to 'outspoken' Roy Keane

Daily Mail  

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer admits he always listens to 'outspoken' Roy Keane after the former Manchester United captain expressed fears misfiring players could cost the Norwegian his job. Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer admitted he 'always listens' to Roy Keane's comments after his former team-mate expressed fears about his job security Keane believes that Manchester United's players will cost Ole …

Rio Ferdinand hails Manchester United's improved form after rout of RB Leipzig
4 years, 2 months ago

Rio Ferdinand hails Manchester United's improved form after rout of RB Leipzig

Daily Mail  

Rio Ferdinand has heaped praise on former club Manchester United as the Red Devils legend hailed Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's side for recovering their form after a poor start to the season. Rio Ferdinand has hailed Manchester United's return to winning form after another big win Marcus Rashford bagged a hat trick as United drubbed RB Leipzig 5-0 at Old Trafford …

Dwight Yorke says Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has to get tough with his misfiring Manchester United players
4 years, 3 months ago

Dwight Yorke says Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has to get tough with his misfiring Manchester United players

Daily Mail  

Dwight Yorke believes Manchester United boss Ole Gunnar Solskjaer needs to show a far more ruthless approach to get his misfiring team back on track. Ole Gunnar Solskjaer admits he was 'embarrassed' by Manchester United's 6-1 defeat by Spurs United's players were totally outplayed by Tottenham in Sunday's rout at Old Trafford United were humiliated 6-1 at home by Tottenham …

Solskjaer urges Manchester United to channel focus on 'massive' league games
4 years, 5 months ago

Solskjaer urges Manchester United to channel focus on 'massive' league games

India TV News  

Following defeat to Chelsea in the FA Cup semi-final, Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has urged his team to focus on the upcoming two massive Premier League encounters. "That's the way of a footballer's life, you need to get over this," former United striker Solskjaer was quoted as saying by Manchester United's official website. Referring to the club's 12-match …

What Ole Gunnar Solskjaer needs to do for Man United's top four finish
4 years, 5 months ago

What Ole Gunnar Solskjaer needs to do for Man United's top four finish

Daily Mail  

Things were almost going too well for Manchester United following football's re-start, as Ole Gunnar Solskjaer sat back on the touchline and watched win upon win roll in. Sportsmail takes a look at the things which need to occur before the all important final two fixtures of the season: Ole Gunnar Solskjaer knows United may be rocked by the Chelsea …

Ole Gunnar Solksjaer warns players against complacency ahead of Bournemouth clash
4 years, 6 months ago

Ole Gunnar Solksjaer warns players against complacency ahead of Bournemouth clash

India TV News  

Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has warned players that they cannot commit the mistake of taking their upcoming opponents lightly despite their good run of form. United remain fifth on the Premier League table with 52 points, two points behind Chelsea and three points behind Leicester, who are at the fourth and third spots respectively. Solksjaer, however, stated their …

Solskjaer challenges Manchester United strike trio to improve
4 years, 6 months ago

Solskjaer challenges Manchester United strike trio to improve

The Hindu  

Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer said there has been improvement from young attacking trio Anthony Martial, Marcus Rashford and Mason Greenwood this season but he could bring in another forward to boost competition for places. If you think you've got a divine right to be playing every game and are doing so well that we're not going to look …

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has Man Utd 'on their way back', says Michael Owen
4 years, 8 months ago

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has Man Utd 'on their way back', says Michael Owen

The Hindu  

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has Manchester United "on their way back" and its future appears very encouraging, according to former Red Devils and Liverpool striker Michael Owen. READ | But prior to the suspension caused by the coronavirus pandemic, United had been on its best run of form across all competitions since Solskjaer's full-time appointment last March, enjoying an 11-match unbeaten …

Rio Ferdinand frustrated with Manchester United's dismal display at Wolves
5 years ago

Rio Ferdinand frustrated with Manchester United's dismal display at Wolves

Daily Mail  

Rio Ferdinand admitted his frustration with Manchester United after his former club were fortunate to secure an FA Cup third round replay against Wolves on Saturday. But the ex-centre back believes that United's inconsistency is 'not understandable', and revealed that he had struggled to work out the club's identity under Ole Gunnar Solskjaer. Rio Ferdinand admitted his frustration with Manchester …

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer admits Manchester United are looking to bolster the squad in January
5 years ago

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer admits Manchester United are looking to bolster the squad in January

Daily Mail  

Manchester United boss Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has assured fans that the club are looking to bolster the squad in the January transfer window. Ole Gunnar Solskjaer had admitted Manchester United will look to make signings in January Japanese star Takumi Minamino was thought to be a United target but looks set for Liverpool The Red Devils sealed their place in …

Europa League: Manchester United boss Ole Gunnar Solskjaer feels his team is on the 'right track' after recent morale-boosting wins
5 years ago

Europa League: Manchester United boss Ole Gunnar Solskjaer feels his team is on the 'right track' after recent morale-boosting wins

Firstpost  

United’s form has been patchy this season but, after climbing to fifth in the league and moving within five points of fourth-placed Chelsea after a five-game unbeaten run, Solskjaer backed his team to improve further. Manchester: Manchester United’s recent wins over Manchester City and Tottenham Hotspur, despite missing several injured players, are signs that the team are moving in the …

Premier League: Manchester United boss Ole Gunnar Solskjaer hails team's fighting spirit but rues another poor showing
5 years, 1 month ago

Premier League: Manchester United boss Ole Gunnar Solskjaer hails team's fighting spirit but rues another poor showing

Firstpost  

Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer said the fighting spirit his players showed to battle back from 2-0 down to lead 3-2 at Sheffield United pleased him, but rued another poor overall performance in their 3-3 draw at Bramall Lane. Sheffield: Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer said the fighting spirit his players showed to battle back from 2-0 down …

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's confidence crucial for Manchester United youngsters, says Andreas Pereira
5 years, 4 months ago

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's confidence crucial for Manchester United youngsters, says Andreas Pereira

The Hindu  

Andreas Pereira is adamant Manchester United is headed in the right direction thanks to the confidence Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has instilled in a young squad. United won one of its four Premier League matches before the international break but midfielder Pereira insists the manager's approach is perfect for the players at his disposal. Lowering the squad's age has been a …

Manchester United are coping fine without Inter-target Romelu Lukaku, says Ole Gunnar Solskjaer
5 years, 5 months ago

Manchester United are coping fine without Inter-target Romelu Lukaku, says Ole Gunnar Solskjaer

The Hindu  

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer says he is impressed with how Manchester United is performing without the injured Romelu Lukaku. Lukaku missed United's 1-0 International Champions Cup win over Inter on Saturday, with reports circulating before kick-off that the Serie A side had seen a £54 million bid turned down for the 26-year-old. Young striker Mason Greenwood scored the decisive goal against …

Solskjaer the right choice but needs time at Man United - Herrera
5 years, 7 months ago

Solskjaer the right choice but needs time at Man United - Herrera

Hindustan Times  

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer is the right manager to rebuild Manchester United but needs time to get the team back in a position where they can compete for titles, departing midfielder Ander Herrera has said. “I really believe in Ole,” Herrera, who is tipped to join French champions Paris St Germain, told United’s official website https://www.manutd.com/en/news/detail/ander-herrera-reveals-his-united-regret. The club will need time, …

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer demands more goals from his misfiring Man United attack
5 years, 8 months ago

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer demands more goals from his misfiring Man United attack

Daily Mail  

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer accepts Manchester United haven't scored enough goals as the revival under him has ground to a halt. Romelu Lukaku, Marcus Rashford, Anthony Martial and Alexis Sanchez have come up with a total of two goals in 39 appearances between them, while Paul Pogba is United's top scorer on 16 goals. Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has …

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer alarmed at Man United's dip in form
5 years, 8 months ago

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer alarmed at Man United's dip in form

Daily Mail  

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has warned that some of his players need ‘a reality check’ as Manchester United’s resurgence under him continues to falter. Manchester United boss Ole Gunnar Solskjaer is alarmed by the team's recent dip in form United suffered a chastening 3-0 defeat in Barcelona as their Champions League dream died Solskjaer revealed he has spoken to forward Anthony …

Manchester United vs Liverpool: Ole Gunnar Solskjaer considering Sir Alex Ferguson team-talk
5 years, 10 months ago

Manchester United vs Liverpool: Ole Gunnar Solskjaer considering Sir Alex Ferguson team-talk

The Independent  

Sign up to Miguel Delaney’s Reading the Game newsletter sent straight to your inbox for free Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has handed Sir Alex Ferguson …

Premier League: Happy to 'run a lot' if it frees up attacking players, says Manchester United midfielder Ander Herrera
5 years, 10 months ago

Premier League: Happy to 'run a lot' if it frees up attacking players, says Manchester United midfielder Ander Herrera

Firstpost  

United, who have won eight of nine Premier League games under Solskjaer, are also beginning to see the best of midfielder Paul Pogba, with Herrera and Matic giving him the platform to create and drive the side forward Ander Herrera and Nemanja Matic have been working overtime in the Manchester United engine room of late but the duo are content …

Premier League: Manchester United will have easy decision if Ole Gunnar Solskjaer continues splendid start, says Steve McLaren
5 years, 11 months ago

Premier League: Manchester United will have easy decision if Ole Gunnar Solskjaer continues splendid start, says Steve McLaren

Firstpost  

Manchester United will have an easy managerial decision on their hands if caretaker boss Ole Gunnar Solskjaer keeps building on his splendid start at Old Trafford, former England manager Steve McClaren has said. Having replaced Jose Mourinho in December, Solskjaer has collected seven wins and a draw in the Premier League to guide a rejuvenated United to within two points …

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