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Asif Norat

Asif is a Manchester United fan, who has been writing articles on the beautiful game of football for over five years. Freelance football writer on Manchester United, Premier League and La Liga.

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    A look at Atletico Madrid ahead of their Champions League clash with Man Utd

    Manchester United’s only hopes of silverware for the remainder of the season will be through the Champions League, as they have already been knocked out from the EFL Cup and the FA Cup, whilst currently sitting loosely in fourth place and exactly 20 points behind league leaders Manchester City.

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    Is Bruno Fernandes damaging Manchester United’s development?

    Bruno Fernandes has been one of the most influential individuals since he has arrived at Manchester United in January 2020, from displaying his leadership skills without the captaincy armband to being a prolific player in terms of goals and assists, he has proved himself within a short period of time.

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    Six underrated Premier League players

    So far this season, the likes of Bernardo Silva, Joao Cancelo, Mohamed Salah and Trent Alexander-Arnold have been stealing the headlines and the attention from the English media, as their consistent output and dominant performances have received the appreciation it truly deserves.

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    Manchester United must solve their attacking crisis to progress

    Manchester United have a squad that is good enough to compete for titles and trophies. Their primary rivals, Jurgen Klopp’s Liverpool, Pep Guardiola’s Manchester City and Thomas Tuchel’s Chelsea, are currently above them, having set such a high standard of performances that it now takes around 95 points to clinch a title.

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    Are Paul Pogba and Anthony Martial on their way out of Man Utd?

    With the January transfer window nearly here, Asif Norat looks into the difficult situations of Anthony Martial and Paul Pogba.   Manchester United have improved dramatically since the departure of Ole Gunnar Solskjaer, showing the ability to play proactive football and proving themselves to be defensively organised.

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    3 reasons West Ham are having a great season

    Currently sat in fourth place within the Premier League and first in Group H of the Europa League competition, West Ham have found themselves enjoying the perfect start to the season, where they are achieving better results than the likes of Arsenal, Manchester United and Tottenham Hotspur.

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    Could Franck Kessie be the ideal replacement for Pogba at United?

    Paul Pogba is always the centre of attention. Whether it’s the English media’s obsession with him or his agent, Mino Raiola, fuelling talks of his client leaving Manchester United and directing critical comments toward the board and Ole Gunnar Solskjaer on behalf of the player.

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    Manchester United vs Atalanta – 3 key battles

    Asif Norat gives us his preview of Manchester United vs Atalanta in the Champions League this evening, as Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s side try to salvage their campaign.   Manchester United vs Atalanta – 3 key battles   Manchester United’s form in the Premier League is inconsistent.

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    3 things Ole Gunnar Solskjær is doing wrong at United

    As the international break draws to a close, Ole Gunnar Solskjær and Manchester United sit in fourth place in the Premier League, two points behind league leaders Chelsea. Although that may be seen as a positive, seven games into the season, the side have lost to Aston Villa and have dropped points against the likes of Everton and Southampton since the start of the campaign, picking up just 14 points out of a potential 21.

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    Marcus Rashford return will turn United into a better side

    Since the start of the season, Marcus Rashford has not been mentioned as much as usual given the limelight that is currently on Cristiano Ronaldo, Jadon Sancho and other attackers at the club. The 23-year-old went through a lot over the summer, as he was one of the players who missed a decisive penalty in England’s defeat to Italy in the European Championship final.

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    3 conclusions on Manchester United after West Ham win

    Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s Manchester United completed a successful comeback against West Ham at the London Stadium, as they extended their unbeaten away record to 29 Premier League matches. The hosts were without the attacking presence of the suspended Michail Antonio and were feeling fatigued from the Thursday evening Europa League fixtures, but they did well to remain in the game and were unlucky to not walk away with a point.

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