Tag: Preston
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Rooney ‘SORRY’ for dive against Preston
Preston North End keeper Thorsten Stuckmann has claimed that Manchester United’s Wayne Rooney apologised for his ‘dive’ in the FA Cup on Monday evening. Stuckmann was adjudged to have hauled down the England captain inside the penalty box, prompting referee Phil Dowd to point to the spot, although replays suggest that Rooney was not touched.…
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Press Room: Van Gaal satisfied with FA Cup win
Manchester United manager Louis van Gaal has declared himself “reasonably satisfied” with his side’s 3-1 FA Cup win away at Preston North End. Scott Laird gave the lower league side an early advantage but goals form Ander Herrera, Marouane Fellaini and Wayne Rooney saw the Premier League giants win and book a place in the…
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Man United book sixth round tie with Arsenal
It was an intriguing encounter at Deepdale between Preston and Man United, Preston looking to cause a major upset and Manchester United looking to push towards their only realistic chance of silverware this season. The first half was a cagey start, Preston typically showing their physical presence and United knew they were in a game…
