Van Gaal calls third-place playoff meaningless, Robben says Brazil can have it
Dutch coach Louis van Gaal has criticized the match as meaningless and "nothing whatsoever to do with sports." The post Van Gaal calls third-place playoff meaningless, Robben says Brazil can have it...
View ArticleDavid Beckham stops by Manchester United, on eve of Van Gaal’s debut
Beckham, on holiday in the town where he once played for Major League Soccer's Los Angeles Galaxy, stopped by United's pre-season training camp to visit some former teammates, including assistant...
View ArticleWatch: Rooney fires in good corner, gets gigantic bear hug from Van Gaal
It looks like Manchester United's Wayne Rooney is trying to get into the good books of new manager Louis van Gaal straightaway. The post Watch: Rooney fires in good corner, gets gigantic bear hug from...
View ArticleVan Gaal’s reign kicks off in style as Man United crush LA Galaxy 7-0
Louis van Gaal's reign as manager of Manchester United got off to a rousing start on Wednesday with a 7-0 friendly victory over Major League Soccer's Los Angeles Galaxy. The post Van Gaal’s reign kicks...
View ArticleEPL: Van Gaal relishes task of emulating Ferguson at Man United
New coach Louis van Gaal has welcomed the challenge of trying to emulate the great Alex Ferguson at Manchester United. The post EPL: Van Gaal relishes task of emulating Ferguson at Man United appeared...
View ArticleHD cameras, round tables, new pitches: Van Gaal changes Man Utd culture
The 62-year-old Van Gaal is leaving nothing to chance as he prepares in painstaking detail for the start of the Premier League season. The post HD cameras, round tables, new pitches: Van Gaal changes...
View ArticleRecord crowd sees Van Gaal’s Man United beat Real Madrid 3-1
The crowd of 109,318 at Michigan Stadium broke the previous U.S. mark of 101,799, set at the Rose Bowl for the 1984 Olympic final. The post Record crowd sees Van Gaal’s Man United beat Real Madrid 3-1...
View ArticleManchester United beat Liverpool 3-1 to take US tournament
United were perhaps less sharp than in their previous matches on the tour, but improved in the second half and head home with five victories from five matches under new manager van Gaal. The post...
View ArticleMata says United believe in the Van Gaal way
Manchester United's Spanish midfielder Juan Mata says the team have shown during their pre-season tour of the United States that they believe in the new system introduced by Dutch coach Louis van Gaal....
View ArticleThe Chosen One: Van Gaal makes Rooney captain of Manchester United
Former Netherlands coach Van Gaal, who took charge of United last month, said Rooney had the capacity to galvanise the youngsters in the squad. The post The Chosen One: Van Gaal makes Rooney captain of...
View ArticleUnited hoping the only way is up under Van Gaal
Manchester United's pre-season performances have been encouraging but rehabilitation under new manager Louis van Gaal begins in earnest on Saturday when they kick off the new Premier League season at...
View ArticleFive things to know about the English Premier League
Manchester City heads into the first match of its title defense, against Newcastle on Sunday, knowing there are four genuine pretenders to the trophy after a typically frenetic summer of transfers and...
View Article‘Van Gaal is over-training Man United players’
The injury sustained by Manchester United defender Luke Shaw was caused by too many training sessions from new manager Louis van Gaal, former Wales assistant coach Raymond Verheijen said on Thursday....
View ArticlePremier League Preview: Van Gaal chutzpah could return Man United’s lost aura
Off the field, it will be Van Gaal's no-nonsense, hands-on approach that will make the difference to United. Stories about his strict dictatorial style are well-known and no one wants him to be mad at...
View ArticleSwansea stun United to ruin Van Gaal’s Premier League debut
"Of course, it is very disappointing – for the players, fans, for me and my staff," said Van Gaal after United's first opening day home top-flight loss for 42 years. The post Swansea stun United to...
View ArticleLoss against Swansea a cruel deja vu for Manchester United
Wholesale changes were expected at Old Trafford – change of personnel, change of tactics, change of attitude and most importantly, a change in results at home. But at the final whistle of the first...
View ArticleSwansea loss has smashed Manchester United’s confidence: Van Gaal
"I saw a lot of players very nervous, making the wrong choices. That’s a pity," Van Gaal told a news conference. The post Swansea loss has smashed Manchester United’s confidence: Van Gaal appeared...
View ArticleArsenal, City, Liverpool win but Premier League still no cakewalk for big teams
Arsenal, Liverpool and Manchester City were pushed to the hilt as a pulsating opening weekend came to an end — with Chelsea yet to play Burnley on Monday night. The post Arsenal, City, Liverpool win...
View ArticleEPL Number Cruncher: From Man Utd’s loss to Liverpool’s win, all the opening...
All the Premier League stats from the opening weekend. The post EPL Number Cruncher: From Man Utd’s loss to Liverpool’s win, all the opening week stats appeared first on Firstpost.
View ArticleMan Utd agree deal for Argentina World Cup star Marcos Rojo from Sporting Lisbon
Rojo has played 28 times for Argentina, including the 1-0 loss to Germany in the World Cup final last month. The post Man Utd agree deal for Argentina World Cup star Marcos Rojo from Sporting Lisbon...
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