Phil Jones

  1. Phil Jones' World Cup Heartache Would Also Be a Blow for Manchester United

    Think of Manchester United and it's likely you'll associate the names of some wonderful players. Even just in recent history stars like David Beckham , Jaap Stam , Roy Keane, ...

    Rob Dawson Written by Rob Dawson about 2 months ago 6,281 reads 6 comments

  2. Phil Jones Injury Would Give England Big Problems for Right-Back at World Cup

    Manchester United won 3-1 against Hull City in their final home Premier League match of the season on Tuesday night, but the victory came at a cost, with the injury to defender Phil Jones ...

    Karl Matchett Written by Karl Matchett about 2 months ago 1,450 reads 8 comments

  3. Phil Jones Injury: Updates on Man United Star's Shoulder and Return

    Updates from Monday, June 2 Phil Jones is in line to start for England when they take on Ecuador in Wednesday's World Cup warm-up...

    Tim Daniels Written by Tim Daniels about 2 months ago 14,409 reads 25 comments

  4. Envisioning a Manchester United Game Plan to Take Down Bayern Munich

    As Manchester United seek to pull off an upset against Bayern Munich, they will need a game plan which compensates for the significant gap in quality between the two sides...

    Paul Ansorge Written by Paul Ansorge about 4 months ago 6,263 reads 55 comments

  5. 5 Players Who Could Become the New Manchester United Captain

    Nemanja Vidic's imminent departure from Old Trafford has been met with a sense of anticipation as to who might take over from the outgoing captain...

    Robbie Dunne Written by Robbie Dunne about 4 months ago 3,509 reads 4 comments

  6. Manchester United's Top 3 Best and Worst Champions League Players

    Manchester United are on the brink of exiting the Champions League tonight at the hands of Olympiakos . After a disastrous first leg 2-0 defeat, David Moyes finds himself and his team on the edge of embarrassment...

    Jack Watson Written by Jack Watson about 4 months ago 6,201 reads 7 comments

  7. Manchester United: 3 Predictions for the Rest of the EPL Campaign

    Manchester United 's 2013-14 season has been riddled by inconsistency, with impressive victories (1-0 win against Arsenal ) being followed by embarrassing defeats (2-1 loss to Stoke)...

    Jake Nisse Written by Jake Nisse about 4 months ago 6,547 reads 29 comments

  8. Phil Jones' Terrible Penalty Flew over Bar and Hit a Fan Flush in the Face

    Phil Jones missed a penalty in Manchester United 's shootout loss to Sunderland on Wednesday night. However, what he lacked in ability to put the ball where he intended, he made up for in unfortunate slapstick comedy...

    Mark Patterson Written by Mark Patterson about 6 months ago 17,631 reads 16 comments

  9. Phil Jones Injury: Updates on Manchester United Star's Knee and Return

    Updates from Sunday, Jan. 19 Phil Jones will play against Chelsea, Manchester United confirmed: #mufc starting XI vs Chelsea: De Gea; Rafael, Evans, Vidic, Evra; Valencia, Carrick, Jones, Young; Januzaj, Welbeck...

    Tom Sunderland Written by Tom Sunderland about 7 months ago 2,905 reads 7 comments

  10. Stoke City vs. Manchester United: 6 Things We Learned

    The heavens opened, and the clouds burst. On Wednesday night, the gods did their best to stop Manchester United 's procession into the semi-finals of the Capital One Cup against ...

    Rob Blanchette Written by Rob Blanchette about 7 months ago 13,144 reads 82 comments

  11. Is This the End for Rio Ferdinand at Manchester United?

    At the end of this season, Rio Gavin Ferdinand will have completed his 12th year at Manchester United , having earned six Premier League medals along the way in an impressive haul of silverware since his arrival from Leeds United ...

    Rob Blanchette Written by Rob Blanchette about 7 months ago 7,619 reads 62 comments

  12. GIF: Phil Jones Puts Manchester United Ahead of Shakhtar

    Phil Jones earned Manchester United a 1-0 victory against Shakhtar Donetsk on Tuesday night, converting a loose ball from a Robin van Persie corner kick...

    Sean Swaby Written by Sean Swaby about 7 months ago 6,325 reads 5 comments

  13. Phil Jones Symbolises All That Is Wrong with Manchester United's Midfield

    The sight of Phil Jones being stationed in the centre of the Manchester United midfield yet again at the weekend in their 1-0 defeat to Newcastle has come to symbolise the champions' alarmingly steep decline this season...

    Sam Pilger Written by Sam Pilger about 7 months ago 14,292 reads 55 comments

  14. How Manchester United Will Line Up Against Bayer Leverkusen

    After Manchester United 's late failure to capture full points at Cardiff City this past Sunday, thoughts and concerns turn to the Champions League with the trip to Bayer Leverkusen ...

    Rob Blanchette Written by Rob Blanchette about 8 months ago 10,527 reads 65 comments

  15. Has Phil Jones Solved Manchester United's Midfield Puzzle?

    Manchester United 's 21-year-old defender, Phil Jones , put in an admirable and highly praiseworthy performance in the holding midfielder position alongside Michael Carrick in their 1-0 win over Arsenal on November 10...

    Jaideep Vaidya Written by Jaideep Vaidya about 8 months ago 4,089 reads 14 comments

  16. Phil Jones Injury: Updates on Manchester United Defender's Groin, Return Date

    Updates from Wednesday, Nov. 27: Phil Jones made a return to action as Manchester United smashed Bayer Leverkusen 5-0 in the Champions League...

    Matt Fitzgerald Written by Matt Fitzgerald about 8 months ago 3,588 reads 4 comments

  17. Phil Jones Tells David Moyes He Wants to Be a Centre-Back at Manchester United

    Phil Jones has reiterated his desire to become a first-choice centre-back at Manchester United . The versatile Englishman—who has long been used across the defence and ...

    Nick Akerman Written by Nick Akerman about 8 months ago 3,148 reads 10 comments

  18. Manchester United Go Back to Basics Against Arsenal

    Manchester United went back to basics against Arsenal on Sunday, eschewing their traditional "attack at all costs" philosophy for a more measured and thoughtful approach based on a solid defensive performance...

    Mark Tidey Written by Mark Tidey about 8 months ago 3,818 reads 14 comments

  19. Phil Jones Is Manchester United's Best Midfield Option Right Now

    It was, as they say, something of a game of two halves. In the opening 45 minutes of Manchester United 's 1-0 win over Arsenal on Sunday, the hosts were dominant...

    Nick Miller Written by Nick Miller about 8 months ago 9,655 reads 53 comments

  20. Phil Jones Transformed from Utility Man to Star Man at Manchester United

    OLD TRAFFORD, MANCHESTER — Phil Jones could have quite easily found himself in three different positions against Arsenal . With Rafael nursing damaged ankle ligaments, he's probably the next best option at right-back...

    Rob Dawson Written by Rob Dawson about 8 months ago 19,766 reads 110 comments

  21. Will Phil Jones Fulfil Sir Alex Ferguson's Prediction of Greatness?

    On the night Manchester United claimed their 20th league title with a win against Aston Villa at Old Trafford, Sir Alex Ferguson singled out Phil Jones for particular praise...

    Sam Pilger Written by Sam Pilger about 9 months ago 8,302 reads 28 comments

  22. How Important Is Phil Jones to Manchester United?

    YOU can picture it, can't you? David Moyes sat in Sir Alex Ferguson's living room with a glass of 1972 Chateauneuf du Pape in hand, being told he's the next manager of Manchester United ...

    Rob Dawson Written by Rob Dawson about 10 months ago 10,575 reads 33 comments

  23. Manchester United: What Is Phil Jones' Best Position?

    It's not just David Moyes who'll be carefully monitoring the transfer market in the last five days of the summer window. Phil Jones has reason to watch developments too, knowing that any new arrivals are likely to decide where he plays this season.

    Rob Dawson Written by Rob Dawson about 11 months ago 2,021 reads 5 comments

  24. What Is Phil Jones' Best Position While Playing for Manchester United?

    Phil Jones is a United player that, for the most part, splits opinion amongst football fans. While some maintain that Jones is one of the brightest defensive prospects that the ...

    Simon Edmonds Written by Simon Edmonds about 11 months ago 4,287 reads 37 comments

  25. Is Phil Jones' Manchester United Career Set to Hit a Brick Wall?

    What's holding Manchester United utility player Phil Jones back from being classed in the same category as Marquinhos , Matija Nastasić and Rapha ël Varane is the Englishman's inability to say no...

    Allan Jiang Written by Allan Jiang about 12 months ago 9,751 reads 29 comments