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With Paul Pogba’s future at Manchester United very much in doubt, former Barcelona great Ronaldinho has stated that the French international has the potential to win the Ballon D’Or.  It’s been a rough couple of months for Paul Pogba with Jose Mourinho leaving the 25-year-old on the bench on several occasions since the turn of the year. However, with the …

Manchester United legend Paul Scholes is not impressed with the man currently filling his former position at Old Trafford.  Paul Pogba re-signed for United in 2016 having left the club as a teenager for Juventus with a heavy weight of expectation on his shoulders due to the then world record transfer fee of £89 million he came for. He had …

Manchester United are faced with the prospect of the next 18 games without the services of pivotal midfielder Paul Pogba as results from a scan indicate far more hamstring damage than first feared. Hobbled in the first half of United’s Champions League clash with Basel on Tuesday, initial fears were that the Frenchman could miss anything from four to six …

Garth Crooks has had a rather bizarre dig at Paul Pogba while naming his Premier League team of the week.  BBC pundit Garth Crooks is known for his frequently bizarre selections in his Premier League team of the week. However, in naming this week’s XI, Crooks managed to go off on a bizarre tangent as he fired shots at Paul Pogba’s …

Mark Noble has made a pretty impressive admission about that challenge on Paul Pogba.  Having just one win in their last six fixtures heading into their Old Trafford clash with West Ham, Manchester United were in desperate need of a victory on Sunday evening. However, when Paul Pogba was booked for simulation in the first half, one couldn’t help but …

Manchester United recorded a convincing 4-1 Europa League win on Thursday night over Fenerbahce to cement their place at the top of Group A alongside Feyenoord.  The performance had many memorable moments, including Fenerbahce’s goal, which saw old boy Robin van Persie net only his second goal at Old Trafford as an opposition player. Robin van Persie: Has scored 32 …

Manchester United have finally turned in a performance befitting the calibre of their squad, with Turkish side Fenerbahce the unlucky recipients of a 4-1 hammering at the hands of Old Trafford side. Two penalties and a wonder strike from Paul Pogba put the visitors firmly on the back foot in the first half. After the break, Jesse Lingard delivered his …

Manchester United’s world recording signing Paul Pogba has been under the blazing heat of a critical spotlight ever since his move from Juventus during the summer. Tonight, against Fenerbahce, he has shown the world what he is made of. Thursday night football is still an odd concept for United fans as the Europa League has been, until recently, the realm …

Manchester United took on Liverpool in a dull nil all draw at Anfield last night with Paul Pogba standing out as one of the worst performers on the night.  Having broken the world record transfer fee over the course of the summer, Paul Pogba has failed to catch fire at Old Trafford. Signed for a jaw-dropping £89 million, one would …

The Premier League is on hiatus once again as World Cup qualifiers take over again this week, thus giving some players the chance to show their clubs just what they can do. As England captain Wayne Rooney gets used to the idea of being benched, not only for his club but now also for his country, all eyes have been …

After a summer of speculation and ridiculously drawn out transfer negotiations, Paul Pogba eventually joined Manchester United in early August for a world record £89 million. It was clear from the beginning of the transfer window that newly appointed manager José Mourinho was very keen to have the French international on board and that United were willing to break records to get their …

Paul Pogba has endured a difficult start to his second spell at Manchester United. It is fair to say that Paul Pogba’s second coming hasn’t yet turned out to be what fans had been expecting when the French international signed for a world record fee in August. Whether this has more to do with the performance of Pogba’s teammates, or …

Being the most expensive footballer in the world comes with it a level of pressure and expectation that at times can be both overwhelming and oppressive. Manchester United’s Paul Pogba is currently getting his first taste of this pressure, following below par performances in his last two outings for the Red Devils. Criticised for an anonymous display against city rivals …

Manchester United made Paul Pogba the world’s most expensive footballer this summer, forking out upwards of €100 million to bring their former academy player back to Old Trafford. The deal divided opinion, with some claiming it was a good investment while others reacted in horror. Five games into the new season and it appears those who had originally expressed concerns …

Oh Pogba, would you ever just behave yourself?! When the transfer window finally slammed shut at the beginning of the month, most agreed that Manchester United had had a better summer than any of their rivals. Zlatan Ibrahimovic arrived on a free, Eric Bailly and Henrikh Mkhitaryan signed for around £30 million pounds each, but the best was certainly saved …

Manchester United’s re-signing of Paul Pogba grabbed all the headlines of the summer transfer window as the world record fee redefined the upper limits of what a footballer is worth. The 23-year-old made his triumphant return to Old Trafford after what seemed like a never ending saga of hearsay, speculation, rumour and postulating by fans and the media alike. All …

Well, this one should get Manchester United fans excited… When the transfer window finally slammed shut on Wednesday evening, most agreed that Manchester United had had a better summer than any of their rivals. Zlatan Ibrahimovic arrived on a free, Eric Bailly and Henrikh Mkhitaryan signed for around £30 million pounds each, but the best was certainly saved for last …

On Friday afternoon, the news broke that Manchester United’s record signing Paul Pogba has been banned for the Red Devils opening game against Bournemouth this weekend.  With the #PLkickoff this weekend, did you know four players are serving suspensions? More: https://t.co/WdgvxQNcmZ pic.twitter.com/L9YIZ6P8HT — The FA (@FA) August 12, 2016 The news was initially rather confusing with many wondering how Pogba …