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May142021 by JBNo Comments

Solskjaer names the player Man Utd missed during Liverpool defeat

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Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has conceded that Manchester United missed Harry Maguire during their 4-2 defeat against Liverpool on Thursday. The Reds picked up their first win at Old Trafford since 2014 through a Roberto Firmino double and goals from Diogo Jota and Mohamed Salah, with Bruno Fernandes and Marcus Rashford getting the goals for United. Article continues below (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Maguire was unavailable for selection for the second consecutive match due to an ankle injury, and Solskjaer has admitted that they suffered in his absence. The Norwegian coach also called on his players to quickly put the result behind them and prepare for their final two Premier League games and the Europa League final this month. "Harry [Maguire] has be...

Apr262021 by JBNo Comments

Solskjaer defends Harry Maguire for calling Man Utd teammate a ‘f***ing idiot’

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Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has defended Harry Maguire after he was heard calling Fred a ‘f***ing idiot’ during Sunday’s stalemate against Leeds United. In a largely boring game at Elland Road lacking in quality, Maguire’s clearly audible tirade at Fred midway through the second half became the main talking point after the clash. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); The two players had clashed after Fred seemed to take umbrage with a run Maguire had made, with the defender lashing out at the Brazilian. However, Solskjaer played down the exchange after the match and says the on-field bust-up was simply the by-product of two teammates who demand the maximum from each other. ‘We have a group that demands a lot of each other,’ said the United...

Apr252021 by JBNo Comments

Harry Maguire in furious bust-up with Fred during Man Utd’s draw with Leeds

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Manchester United skipper Harry Maguire was heard aiming an insult at his own teammate during the Premier League draw at Leeds. United endured a frustrating afternoon against Leeds on Sunday as they were unable to get past Marcelo Bielsa's side and had to settle for a 0-0 draw. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Although Maguire marshalled their defence to a clean sheet, he was very frustrated with Fred at one point in the second half. The England international appeared to be unhappy with Fred's positioning in the 72nd minute and told him that in no uncertain terms, calling the midfielder a "f***ing idiot". Ole Gunnar Solskjaer was asked about the incident after the game and insisted it was merely the product of his side's "high standards". "We have go...

Mar152021 by JBNo Comments

Solskjaer responds to Maguire ‘digging out’ team-mates in West Ham win

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Ole Gunnar Solskjaer defended Harry Maguire ‘digging out’ his team-mates in the 1-0 victory over West Ham and said his team ‘needed it’. Maguire was heard screaming at Aaron Wan-Bissaka, “F****** tidy up, stop giving the f****** ball away”, after a couple of mistakes from the right-back (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); A Craig Dawson own goal proved to be the difference in the game, with United struggling to produce their good form – although Solskjaer was pleased they got the result. And he was happy that Maguire was laying into his Manchester United team-mates over their sloppiness. ‘They all needed it,’ Solskjaer told BBC 5 Live. ‘Either digging out or calming down. Maybe it was more calming down because I know the attitude was there. ‘We wanted s...

Mar42021 by JBNo Comments

Rashford clashes with Maguire during Man Utd’s draw vs Crystal Palace

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Marcus Rashford told Harry Maguire to ‘shut the f*** up’ during a row in Manchester United’s draw with Crystal Palace on Wednesday. The Red devils laboured to a boring stalemate at the Selhurst Park and are now 14 points behind Premier League leaders Manchester City. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Tensions between United’s stars were evident during the second half of the game as Solskjaer’s side struggled to create clear-cut opportunities against Palace. And in the 69th minute of the clash, Rashford lost his temper with Maguire after the United skipper criticised him for failing to stay onside during an attacking move. Maguire, who headed the ball forward, told Rashford to ‘f***ing stay onside’. But after being penalised for being offside, Rashford hi...

Feb282021 by JBNo Comments

Harry Maguire rates Thomas Tuchel’s start at Chelsea

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Manchester United captain Harry Maguire says he has been impressed with the start Thomas Tuchel has made at Chelsea. The former Paris Saint-Germain and Dortmund manager has made an instant impact at the club since replacing Frank Lampard. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Under their new coach, Chelsea have re-established their top four credentials and could be set to reach the Champions League quarter finals after an impressive midweek 1-0 win over Atletico Madrid. Prior to United’s goalless draw with Chelsea, Maguire said: ‘Obviously, Chelsea’s going to be a tough game but we went there last year and won and we will be looking to do that again. ‘They are keeping their position very nicely and build up really well and not conceding many goals, so it is ...

Feb162021 by JBNo Comments

‘Bloody hell, you should be embarrassed for your action’ – Ferdinand blasts Maguire

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Manchester United legend Rio Ferdinand has said that skipper Harry Maguire, should be “embarrassed” for what he did during the club’s draw with West Brom last weekend. Maguire was awarded a penalty in the second half of Sunday’s 1-1 draw against West Brom, but the decision was reversed after a VAR review. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); The England international later claimed after the game that he was “certain” he was fouled by West Brom player Semi Ajayi. Maguire said: “I was so certain it was a penalty. I don’t understand why he’s been sent to check it. “I’m goalside of the defender, I feel a touch on my shoulder, he’s pulling me back, and then I feel a clip on my heels as well. It was minimal, but it’s a penalty, especially after the referee points to...

Feb152021 by JBNo Comments

Solskjaer disagrees with Maguire foul claim after Man Utd’s 1-1 draw with West Brom

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Ole Gunnar Solskjaer says he had no arguments over West Brom’s goal against Manchester United but has called on referees in the Premier League to show more consistency. United skipper Harry Maguire was unhappy as Mbaye Diagne out-muscled his partner in defense, Victor Lindelof for West Brom’s early goal at The Hawthorns. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Bruno Fernandes scored an outstanding equaliser before half time but the Red devils were forced to settle for a 1-1 draw and have lost even further ground to Manchester City at the top of the Premier League table. ‘I know Vic will be disappointed in there and I’m sure he’s probably getting criticism, he knows he can do better, but it’s a foul, we shouldn’t be speaking about this,’ Maguire told MUTV about ...

Nov82020 by JBNo Comments

Solskjaer ‘frustrated’ with Bruno Fernandes despite superb display for Man Utd

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Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has heaped praises on Bruno Fernandes’ display in Manchester United’s victory over Everton, though admits he sometimes leaves him ‘frustrated’ with his positioning. The midfielder had another good game, dragging his side back from a goal down against Everton with two quick-fire goals to set United on their way towards a very three points. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); His first goal was a goodbheader and his second a cross that missed Rashford’s head but snuck it at the far post, while he also added an assist for Edinson Cavani to wrap up the 3-1 win. While Solskjaer was happy with most aspects of Fernandes’ performance against Everton, he did highlight his tendency to get caught out of position when he tries to do too much to help ...

Oct272020 by JBNo Comments

Harry Maguire hits back at Frank Lampard over ‘headlock’ comments

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Manchester United skipper Harry Maguire appears to have hit back at Chelsea manager Frank Lampard after he was accused of putting Cesar Azpilicueta in a ‘headlock’ during Saturday’s 0-0 draw. Lampard was umhappy that Chelsea were not given a penalty after a VAR review saw no wrong with Maguire’s challenge on the blues captain from a free-kick during the first half of the match. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); That incident was the talking point of the clash at Old Trafford and Lampard slammed the officials for failing to award a penalty after replays showed Maguire had a firm grip of Azpilicueta. ‘Holding is allowed, but headlocks don’t go on,’ Frank Lampard told Match of the Day. ‘I don’t know why VAR didn’t take long and there’s also a monitor to loo...