-Credit:Reach Publishing Services Limited The only moment Manchester United supporters celebrated all evening was the substitution of a beleaguered misfit. They vented at Andre Onana for dawdling on the ball but outright turned on Joshua Zirkzee. First, for constantly being on his heels rather than his toes. Then when his number was up. Zirkzee’s removal … Read more
-Credit:Stu Forster/Getty Images Former Liverpool defender Jamie Carragher reckons Manchester United were practicing the defence of set-pieces incorrectly during their warm-up prior to the clash with Newcastle. United have conceded five goals from corners since Ruben Amorim arrived at Old Trafford and it was clear that the Portuguese’s coaching staff are keen to address those … Read more
-Credit:Carl Recine/Getty Images Manchester United legend Gary Neville has taken aim at Christian Eriksen and Casemiro after the Reds slumped to an early two-goal deficit against Newcastle. The Reds went behind inside five minutes as Alexander Isak was allowed the freedom of the penalty box to power a header past stranded Andre Onana. Joelinton made … Read more
It was a Monday morning, on one of the quietest weeks of the year, as many remain off work and Christmas winds down. Flanked by a primary school, a modest vicarage and a pretty row of houses, the Church of St John the Baptist – known as St John’s – sits at the very edge … Read more
After days of cloud and rain, the skies over Manchester and beyond erupted in a blaze of colour tonight. It prompted people to stop what they were doing and take pictures of a spectacular sunset. Among them was Manchester Evening News reader Greg Mape, 60, who was driving his Citroen 2CV through Prestbury when the … Read more
Scottish researchers have solved the mystery surrounding a volcanic eruption that sparked famine and crop failure around the world almost 200 years ago. Scientists from the University of St Andrews say the eruption in 1831 – which caused a global cooling of approximately 1C – was at the Zavaritskii volcano on the remote, uninhabited island … Read more
The Met Office has issued a ‘yellow’ weather warning with heavy rain expected across much of the north west including Greater Manchester. Forecaster say the expected deluge could cause disruption, flooding and power cuts as revellers head out to begin their new year celebrations. The alert covers much of the north west and north Wales, … Read more
Emmerdale will air five flashforward scenes which will hint at what’s to come in 2025 for the villagers. During the upcoming New Year’s Eve episode, which will air on Tuesday, December 31, the ITV soap will feature five jaw-dropping moments that will tempt and tease the audience with a taste of what’s to come but … Read more
People hoping for a pleasant day out at the Trafford Centre have instead been left trapped in the car park amid traffic chaos at the site. Visitors have described children crying and people arguing and even fighting as cars were unable to even leave the places where they parked. Business administrator Cody Fisher had gone … Read more
-Credit:2024 Robbie Jay Barratt – AMA Manchester United have suffered many a sobering night in recent years but the first half against Newcastle is perhaps as bad as it has ever been. The Magpies went two goals ahead thanks to headers from Alexander Isak and Joelinton inside a comfortable 20 minutes. While the defence struggled … Read more