Man Utd stumble again in Arsenal stalemate London (AFP) – Manchester United’s Premier League title challenge suffered a second setback in four days as they failed to breakdown an under-strength Arsenal in a 0-0 draw at the Emirates on Saturday.
United threw away top spot with a shock 2-1 defeat to bottom-of-the-table Sheffield United in midweek and are now three points adrift of league leaders Manchester City having played a game more than their local rivals.
A point edges eighth-placed Arsenal to within six points of the top four and it was the Gunners who came closest to scoring when Granit Xhaka’s free-kick struck the bar in the second half.
LONDON: Manchester United’s Premier League title hopes suffered a huge blow on Wednesday with a 2-1 defeat by bottom side Sheffield United as Chelsea started the Thomas Tuchel era with a.
LONDON: Manchester United's Premier League title hopes suffered a huge blow on Wednesday with a 2-1 defeat by bottom side Sheffield United as Chelsea started the Thomas Tuchel era with a goalless draw against Wolves.
Premier League: Manchester United s title hopes take major hit; Chelsea s Thomas Tuchel era starts with stalemate Burnley beat Aston Villa 3-2 to pull nine points clear of the relegation zone, thanks to Chris Wood s late winner. Agence France-Presse January 28, 2021 08:17:50 IST Manchester United s defeat leaves City a point clear at the top with a game in hand. AP
Manchester United s Premier League title hopes suffered a huge blow on Wednesday with a 2-1 defeat by bottom side Sheffield United as Chelsea started the Thomas Tuchel era with a goalless draw against Wolves.
The shock result at Old Trafford leaves Pep Guardiola s Manchester City a point clear at the top with a game in hand and looking increasingly hot favourites to win a third title in four years.
Sheffield United put a huge dent in Manchester United’s Premier League title ambitions on Wednesday, beating Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s off-key side 2-1