Browsing: David Moyes

The tone was set when the man from Sky offered a standard “good afternoon” and Moyes stared straight back. He then proceeded to say as little as possible before a bizarre sketch at the end when he was asked about the team’s mid-season trip to Dubai – they leave on Thursday – while he was making his way to the door. Pretending he had not heard the question, he strode out. It was an expert blanking, missing only a talk-to-the-hand speech bubble. Moyes accepted later that he had heard every word

Moyes has continually stated it would be a turbulent first season in charge but with United now nine points from a Champions League berth, the manager admitted he did not expect his inaugural campaign to be so dire. “Probably not, no,” Moyes said. “Today was as bad as it gets

The England striker has been trusted with transfer-market information and kept in the loop about possible signings in a move that acknowledges his importance to the club and a recognition, at the highest level within Old Trafford, that a player of Rooney’s stature deserves to know whether a team who have been struggling all season have the financial muscle and ambition to put it right

Welbeck had set United on the path to what would have been a priceless away victory, but Taison’s equaliser for the home side 15 minutes from time made sure the spoils were shared