United hold the upper hand as they only need a draw. Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has been preparing his players at United's Carrington training ground.
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in another 3-0 win on Thursday night, as Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's side swept aside Aston Villa.A Bruno Fernandes penalty and Mason Greenwood's thunderous strike were enough for United at Villa Park. They closed the gap to fourth-placed Leicester to just one point, as they search for Champions League football next season.Pogba reflected on United's hot-streak and form to Sky Sports after the game.
United hold the upper hand as they only need a draw. Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has been preparing his players at United's Carrington training ground.
straight to your inbox Paul Pogba apologised to his Manchester United teammates for his handball against West Ham, Harry Maguire has revealed. Michail Antonio scored from the spot after Pogba handled to hand the visitors a first-half penalty, and despite Mason Greenwood equalising in the second half, United were unable to find a winner and had to settle for a 1-1 draw.
straight to your inboxManchester United fans have called on Ole Gunnar Solskjaer to change his system to bring the the best out of Paul Pogba alongside Bruno Fernandes.Pogba has missed the majority of the season through injury and Fernandes' quick start to life in England following his January transfer from Sporting Lisbon had fans dreaming of their partnership in the engine room.The Frenchman returned to the United side when the Premier League restarted in June and scored his first goal of the
straight to your inboxManchester United fans believe Paul Pogba is more than happy at the club and could decide to sign a new contract after Nemanja Matic posted a video of the Frenchman pretending to be a taxi driver at their Carrington training complex.Pogba revealed his desire to leave the club last summer in search of a new challenge but despite links to both Real Madrid and Paris Saint-Germain, a transfer failed to materialise.The midfielder has missed the majority of the season through
The United legend has explained why the 2-2 draw with Saints at Old Trafford "didn't really matter", with Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's side still able to determine their own fate in the final three games. United recovered from going a goal down to Stuart Armstrong's strike, as Marcus Rashford and Anthony Martial both netted fine first half efforts to turn the game around.
straight to your inboxGary Neville highlighted the contributions of Mason Greenwood, Paul Pogba, Bruno Fernandes and Nemanja Matic as he discussed Manchester United's improved form since the turn of the year.Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s men have established themselves as the Premier League’s form side since January, and had dropped just two points since returning to action last month heading into Monday's game against Southampton.That form has seen them move back into contention for a place in the top
straight to your inboxPaul Pogba has avoided praising Mason Greenwood so the Manchester United forward maximises his potential beyond his phenomenal breakthrough season.Greenwood, 18, has scored 16 goals in his first full campaign and been tipped for the PFA Young Player of the Year award, as well as an England squad call-up in September.Four of the United academy graduate's strikes have come in his last four Premier League starts after he forced his way into Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's starting XI
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer used the four players, also including Andreas Pereira who Pogba also mentioned, at the base of his midfield. And Pogba admitted he was impressed with how the United midfield functioned in his absence.
straight to your inboxManchester United fans want the club to stick to their transfer plans and prioritise the signing of a winger this summer but believe their targets should change elsewhere.United are currently enjoying their best run of form since Ole Gunnar Solskjaer took over as permanent manager and are on an impressive 17-game unbeaten streak.Much of their improvement can be owed to the new midfield duo of Bruno Fernandes and Paul Pogba, but a lot of the credit also has to go to their
straight to your inboxPaul Pogba says Manchester United must rediscover their hunger for success if they are to be considered a 'top, top team' again.Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's side are still in the hunt for two trophies this season as they look to end the campaign with qualification to the Champions League and success in both the FA Cup and Europa League.French midfielder Pogba will likely play a crucial role in any silverware between now and the end of the season, and he believes United are
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer oversaw a training session on Monday afternoon, after United's 5-2 victory over Bournemouth on Saturday. The Norwegian will be preparing United for their clash with Villa on Thursday and will hope to ensure there is no slip-up from his squad.Here are four things we spotted from the pictures of their latest session at the Aon Training Complex in Carrington...It is fairly obvious that United are on a winning run from the general mood of the training pictures.
straight to your inboxManchester United star Bruno Fernandes has shared a brilliant post about Paul Pogba which highlights the hidden key role his team-mate provided in the win over Bournemouth.United cruised to a 5-2 victory on Saturday to make it 16 games unbeaten. Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's side sit in fifth and two points off of Chelsea following a Mason Greenwood brace and goals from Marcus Rashford, Anthony Martial and Fernandes.
straight to your inboxManchester United great Paul Scholes believes the club now only need two or three top-class signings to push for the Premier League, rather than four or five.United are currently on a 16-match unbeaten run, having not lost in any competition since January.The return from injuries of Marcus Rashford and Paul Pogba has given Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's side a massive boost, especially with the pair finally being able to link up with Bruno Fernandes.Despite their good form, United
took to social media after the 3-0 victory over Brighton in midweek, posting: "Well then... I think we have a football team," after Bruno Fernandes' double helped Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's team to the win.
United are gunning for a top four finish in the league as well as silverware in the two cups and are currently on a 15-game unbeaten run under Ole Gunnar Solskjaer. Matic has been a huge part of that streak, returning to form around January and then reprising that form this summer after the lockdown to complement Paul Pogba and Bruno Fernandes in midfield.
straight to your inboxBruno Fernandes is confident he can form a fine midfield partnership with Paul Pogba at Manchester United after they combined for a goal for the first time in the 3-0 win at Brighton.Pogba set Fernandes up for United's second goal in their stroll against the Seagulls and in only their second start together they were both outstanding at the Amex.The Portuguese playmaker netted twice in the win to continue his remarkable start to life at United and his partnership with Pogba
Martial becoming the first United player to score three times in a single Premier League game since Robin van Persie back in 2013.Pogba’s return from injury during the suspension of fixtures means that he was able to link up with January arrival Bruno Fernandes for the first time at Old Trafford and the duo played key roles in the 3-0 win at Old Trafford.Speaking to MUTV after the game, Martial spoke of the work behind the scenes that goes into forming partnerships throughout the team.Get the