Zlatan Ibrahimovic

Ibrahimovic happy at Man United as contract talks continue

London - Arab Today

Manchester United striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic is relishing his time at the Premier League club and is in talks to extend his contract, saying he "never leaves a job unfinished". In November, manager Jose Mourinho said United planned to extend his initial one-season deal by another year but according to media reports Ibrahimovic wants a two-year contract. Ahead of the leagueRead more

Portugal Football Coach Warns Team of Swedish Menace

Rabat - Arab Today

The Portuguese national football coach, Fernando Santos, issued a warning about the danger of the Swedish team during a conference held on March 27 at Cidado do Fuetbol training camp in Oeiras. The Portuguese coach noted during the conference that the Swedes are very skillful and have outstanding techniques. “Teams do not depend on a particular player but collective play,”Read more

Manchester United Beat Southampton 3-2

London - Arab Today

Zlatan Ibrahimovic powered in a late header to win the League Cup for Manchester United on Sunday, sealing a 3-2 victory over Southampton after a two-goal lead was thrown away by Jose Mourinho's side. It was Ibrahimovic's second goal in the final after putting United ahead from a free kick, taking the 35-year-old Swede's tally to 26 goals in anRead more

Manchester United Beat Southampton 3-2

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Ibrahimovic handed three match ban for violent conduct

London - Arab Today

Manchester United forward Zlatan Ibrahimovic was handed a three-match ban with immediate effect on Tuesday after admitting a charge of violent conduct and accepting the standard penalty, the FA said. The charge followed an incident just before halftime in Saturday's 1-1 Premier League draw against Bournemouth at Old Trafford. Bournemouth defender Tyrone Mings landed on the Swede's head with hisRead more

Manchester United Beat St Etienne to Qualify for Last 16

St Etienne - Arab Today

Manchester United registered a 1-0 away victory at St Etienne to qualify for the last 16 round of the Europa League but goal scorer Henrikh Mkhitaryan left the match in the first half with an apparent hamstring injury. United had defender Eric Bailly sent off in the second half for two bookable offences but they never seemed in danger asRead more

Man United held, Leicester triumphs again

London - Arab Today

Manchester United striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic is likely to face disciplinary action after appearing to elbow Bournemouth’s Tyrone Mings during Saturday’s fiery 1-1 draw in the Premier League. Mings appeared to stamp on Ibrahimovic's head with his left foot as he jumped over him late in the first half and the Swedish striker seemed to elbow him in retaliation moments later.Read more

Man United held as Ibrahimovic misfires, Leicester win again

London - Arab Today

Manchester United wasted the chance to move into the top five of the Premier League as their League Cup-winning hero Zlatan Ibrahimovic missed a penalty and 10-man Bournemouth battled to snatch an eventful 1-1 draw at Old Trafford on Saturday. Champions Leicester City maintained their dramatic revival under caretaker boss Craig Shakespeare, coming from one-down to beat Hull City 3-1Read more

Mourinho demands Manchester United trophy charge

London - Arab Today

Jose Mourinho has challenged his Manchester United stars to use their dramatic League Cup final win against Southampton as a springboard to bigger prizes. Mourinho lifted the first major trophy of his United reign on Sunday after Zlatan Ibrahimovic's late header clinched a 3-2 victory at Wembley. The 54-year-old is the first United manager to win a major competition inRead more

'Indiana' Ibrahimovic comes, sees and conquers

London - Arab Today

Having spectacularly exploded doubts about his age since joining Manchester United, Zlatan Ibrahimovic approaches Sunday's League Cup final against Southampton seeking a second triumph of the season at Wembley Stadium. The 35-year-old made his first official United appearance at Wembley in August's Community Shield against Leicester City, a towering late header giving him the 29th trophy of his career. HeRead more