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Player Ratings: Club Brugge 0-4 (1-7) Manchester United
Sports Mole looks at who stood out during Manchester United's memorable 4-0 victory away at Club Brugge in the second leg of their Champions League playoff.
Aug 26, 22:22
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Louis van Gaal: 'I always believed in Wayne Rooney'
Louis van Gaal claims to have always known that Man United striker Wayne Rooney would rediscover his goalscoring touch following his hat-trick at Club Brugge.
Aug 26, 22:14
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Match Analysis: Club Brugge 0-4 (1-7) Manchester United
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at Manchester United's 4-0 win over Club Brugge, which sealed a 7-1 aggregate victory and a place in the Champions League group stages.
Aug 26, 21:32
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Louis van Gaal hails Manchester United's organisation following Club Brugge win
Manchester United boss Louis van Gaal hails his side's organisational skills after they beat Club Brugge to reach the group stages of the Champions League.
Aug 26, 21:17
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Wayne Rooney "delighted" with Champions League hat-trick
Manchester United skipper Wayne Rooney reveals his delight after scoring a hat-trick in the club's 4-0 win over Club Brugge in the qualifying round of the Champions League.
Aug 26, 20:59
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Wayne Rooney hat-trick sees Manchester United through to group stages
Manchester United earn progression into the group stages of the Champions League as Wayne Rooney scores a hat-trick to help the Red Devils beat Club Brugge 4-0 in Belgium.
Aug 26, 20:33
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Half-Time Report: Wayne Rooney ends goal drought to give Manchester United lead
Wayne Rooney ends his goal drought to hand Manchester United a 1-0 half-time lead over Club Brugge in the second leg of their Champions League qualifier in Belgium.
Aug 26, 19:31
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Team News: Ander Herrera back in for Manchester United
Manchester United recall midfielder Ander Herrera as they travel to face Club Brugge in the second leg of their Champions League playoff decider.
Aug 26, 18:18
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Live Commentary: Club Brugge 0-4 Manchester United (Man Utd win 7-1 on aggregate)
Relive Manchester United's emphatic 4-0 victory over Club Brugge as they book their place in the group stages of the Champions League with a 7-1 aggregate win.
Aug 26, 17:45
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Charlie Nicholas: 'Manchester United system is hampering Wayne Rooney'
Wayne Rooney is struggling to perform in Louis van Gaal's current system at Manchester United, according to ex-Arsenal midfielder Charlie Nicholas.
Aug 26, 09:46
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Premier League 2015-16 in numbers: Week 3
Sports Mole looks back on the third round of Premier League matches with a selection of facts and figures from each of the 10 encounters.
Aug 25, 10:29
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Paul Gascoigne: 'I gave Wayne Rooney £40 to buy a couple of pints'
Paul Gascoigne reveals that he gave a then-14-year-old Wayne Rooney £40 to buy a "couple of pints" during his time at Everton.
Aug 24, 16:26
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Manchester United: Three striker transfer targets
Sports Mole looks at three strikers that Manchester United may have a chance of signing before next week's transfer deadline.
Aug 24, 15:30
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In Off The Post: Sam Matterface's say on the weekend's Premier League action
Sports Mole columnist Sam Matterface looks back over the weekend's Premier League action, with Manchester United, Bakary Sako and Pedro capturing his attention.
Aug 24, 10:44
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Chris Smalling: 'Goals will come for Wayne Rooney'
Chris Smalling is certain that Manchester United striker Wayne Rooney will remind the Premier League of his talismanic qualities following a dry spell.
Aug 24, 00:39
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Manchester United, Chelsea offered Alexandre Pato?
A report claims that Manchester United and Chelsea have been given the green light to sign Corinthians striker Alexandre Pato.
Aug 23, 08:24
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Louis van Gaal: 'Manchester United don't need a striker'
Louis van Gaal suggests that he will not add a striker to his Manchester United squad before the 2015 summer transfer window shuts.
Aug 23, 03:24
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Match Analysis: Manchester United 0-0 Newcastle United
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at the goalless draw between Manchester United and Newcastle at Old Trafford.
Aug 22, 14:26
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Newcastle United hold Manchester United to goalless draw
Newcastle United hold Manchester United to a 0-0 draw at Old Trafford.
Aug 22, 13:38
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Half-Time Report: Manchester United, Newcastle United remain goalless at half time
The Premier League match between Manchester United and Newcastle United remains goalless at half time.
Aug 22, 12:34
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Premier League in numbers: Matchday 3 preview
Sports Mole previews this weekend's Premier League fixtures, with the aid of a selection of statistics from each game taking place.
Aug 22, 11:15
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Louis van Gaal delighted with Wayne Rooney initiative
Manchester United boss Louis van Gaal admits that he is pleased to see Wayne Rooney address the issue of his below-par performances at the start of the season himself.
Aug 22, 02:28
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Interview: 'Racing Post' football expert Mark Langdon discusses his tips for the season
Sports Mole caught up with Racing Post football expert Mark Langdon to see how his pre-season picks are getting on after the first two weeks of the season.
Aug 21, 13:18
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Fantasy Football Advice: Week Three
Sports Mole takes a look at week three of the Premier League from a fantasy football point of view.
Aug 21, 10:37
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Ex-Liverpool star Dietmar Hamann undergoes hair transplant
Former Liverpool midfielder Dietmar Hamann reveals that Wayne Rooney inspired him to have a hair transplant.
Aug 20, 15:34
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Wayne Rooney: 'Goals will come'
Manchester United striker Wayne Rooney accepts criticism over his lack of goals as of late, but vows to start finding the net regularly again.
Aug 19, 22:19
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Chris Waddle: 'Manchester United need top-class striker to partner Wayne Rooney'
Former England international Chris Waddle claims that Wayne Rooney needs a "top-class" striker alongside him at Manchester United.
Aug 19, 15:48
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Manchester United 3-1 Club Brugge: Five talking points
Sports Mole picks out five talking points from Manchester United's 3-1 victory over Club Brugge in the Champions League.
Aug 19, 09:10
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Bryan Robson urges Manchester United to sign Pedro from Barcelona
Former Manchester United skipper Bryan Robson says that Barcelona's Pedro would be a "very good signing" for the club.
Aug 19, 00:05
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Manchester United come from behind to see off Club Brugge
Memphis Depay's brace and Marouane Fellaini's late goal help Manchester United to a 3-1 win over Club Brugge in their Champions League playoff first leg at Old Trafford.
Aug 18, 20:41
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Half-Time Report: Manchester United come from behind to lead Club Brugge
Manchester United come from behind against Club Brugge to lead 2-1 in their Champions League playoff first leg at Old Trafford.
Aug 18, 19:35
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Morgan Schweinsteiger hails "special" Manchester United debut
Bastian Schweinsteiger describes the "special feeling" of making his Manchester United debut.
Aug 18, 18:46
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Team News: Wayne Rooney leads line for unchanged Manchester United against Club Brugge
Wayne Rooney leads the line for Manchester United in an unchanged starting XI ahead of their Champions League playoff first leg against Club Brugge at Old Trafford.
Aug 18, 18:11
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Louis van Gaal expects Wayne Rooney to regain scoring touch
Louis van Gaal defends Wayne Rooney's slow start to the campaign, claiming that he has full confidence in his first-choice striker.
Aug 17, 17:18
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In profile: Manchester United's Champions League opponents Club Brugge
Sports Mole takes a closer look at Club Brugge, who stand between Manchester United and a place in the group stages of this season's Champions League.
Aug 17, 15:50
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Preview:Manchester United vs. Club Brugge
Sports Mole previews Tuesday's Champions League playoff first leg between Manchester United and Club Brugge at Old Trafford.
Aug 17, 13:55
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On this day: Steve McClaren opens England reign with a win
On this day in 2006, England boss Steve McClaren opened his Three Lions reign with a 4-0 victory against Greece.
Aug 16, 08:55
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Memphis Depay delighted to play alongside Wayne Rooney at Manchester United
Memphis Depay reveals his delight at playing alongside Wayne Rooney at Manchester United.
Aug 15, 16:05
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Louis van Gaal unconcerned by goal-shy Manchester United
Manchester United boss Louis van Gaal is 'not bothered' by the fact that the Red Devils have managed just three shots on target in their first two Premier League games.
Aug 14, 23:08
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Match Analysis: Aston Villa 0-1 Manchester United
Sports Mole analyses Manchester United's 1-0 win over Aston Villa at Villa Park in the Premier League.
Aug 14, 21:15
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