Few teams have managed to consistently outclass Manchester United in Premier League history. According to Squawka’s insightful data, three footballing powerhouses stand tall as the most formidable adversaries for the Red Devils....CONTINUE READING THE FULL ARTICLE>>>
These teams have not only held their ground but have also secured remarkable victories against Manchester United, even after the era of Sir Alex Ferguson…CONTINUE READING>>
1. Manchester City – 19 Victories (11 Post-Ferguson Defeats)
The Manchester derby has become a stage for fierce battles, with City asserting their dominance in recent years. With 19 wins, Manchester City have matched their rivals, proving that their rise to prominence in English football is no fluke.
2. Arsenal – 19 Victories (8 Post-Ferguson Defeats)
The rivalry between Manchester United and Arsenal during the late ’90s and early 2000s was legendary. The Gunners, led by Arsène Wenger, were a force to be reckoned with. Even post-Ferguson, they have maintained their ability to disrupt Manchester United’s plans with 19 victories.
3. Liverpool – 19 Victories (8 Post-Ferguson Defeats)
The historic rivalry between Manchester United and Liverpool is etched in football folklore. The Reds, with their fervent fan base and a legacy of success, have consistently risen to the occasion. Their 19 victories against Manchester United, including post-Ferguson encounters, attest to their enduring competitiveness.
Interestingly, out of the 47.4% of defeats suffered by Manchester United since Sir Alex Ferguson’s retirement, a staggering 27 have come in the 11 seasons that followed.
This statistic sheds light on the shifting landscape of English football, where the power dynamic has evolved, and new contenders have emerged. The legacy of Ferguson’s era, which saw 30 losses across 21 Premier League campaigns, is now being met with fierce competition from these three formidable foes…CONTINUE READING>>
