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Manchester United

Also known as: United · Red Devils · Trustco United · the English champions · Man Utd · Manchester Utd · Trustco United Sport Club · United Sport Club · United Rugby Club · Trustco United Rugby Club

Manchester United — English Premier League club currently in third place, competing for Champions League qualification.

Monday 2 March

  1. Manchester United beats Palace to climb third; Spurs suffer

    Benjamin Sesko scored the winning goal as Manchester United defeated Crystal Palace 2-1 to move into third place in the Premier League, while Tottenham lost 2-1 at Fulham and remain just four points above the relegation zone.

    2 March 2026 · The Namibian

Saturday 28 February

  1. Arsenal face Chelsea in title showdown as City hunt them

    Premier League leaders Arsenal host Chelsea on Sunday with a five-point lead over Manchester City, who have a game in hand and vow to keep fighting for the title. Tottenham face relegation fears and cannot afford another loss in their battle to stay up.

    28 February 2026 · The Namibian

Monday 23 February

  1. Arsenal beats Tottenham 4-1 with Eze double in title race

    Eberechi Eze scored twice as Arsenal defeated Tottenham 4-1 on Sunday to restore a five-point lead in the Premier League title race. Liverpool also won 1-0 at Nottingham Forest with a 97th-minute goal from Alexis Mac Allister.

    23 February 2026 · The Namibian

Sunday 22 February

  1. Chelsea, Aston Villa held up in Champions League race

    Chelsea drew 1-1 with Burnley at Stamford Bridge after Wesley Fofana's red card allowed Zian Flemming to equalize late, while Aston Villa salvaged a 1-1 draw against Leeds with Tammy Abraham's 88th-minute goal. Both results dent the sides' top-four hopes as the Premier League title race heats up.

    22 February 2026 · The Namibian

Friday 20 February

  1. Arsenal faces Tottenham with Premier League title pressure mounting

    Arsenal travel to Tottenham for the north London derby seeking to halt a slump that has seen them drop points in their last two matches, while Manchester City prepares to pile pressure on the leaders with a win against Newcastle. Bukayo Saka has pledged Arsenal will eventually "get over the line" after successive draws left them five points clear but vulnerable to City's challenge.

    20 February 2026 · The Namibian

Tuesday 17 February

  1. Trustco ends 15-year sponsorship of United Sport Club

    Trustco Group Holdings Limited has concluded its long-standing sponsorship agreement with Trustco United Sport Club, one of Namibia's oldest sports clubs, as the contract expires at the end of February 2026. The partnership, which began in June 2011, transformed the club into a multi-code sporting venue with Premier League rugby titles, international cricket fixtures, and thriving hockey and netball programmes.

    17 February 2026 · Informanté

Sunday 15 February

  1. Liverpool, Man City advance in FA Cup; Newcastle rally

    Liverpool defeated Brighton 3-0 with goals from Mohamed Salah, while Manchester City beat Salford 2-0 and Newcastle came from behind to win 3-1 over Aston Villa in FA Cup matches. Third-tier Mansfield pulled off an upset with a 2-1 victory over Premier League Burnley.

    15 February 2026 · The Namibian

Friday 13 February

  1. Arsenal, City pursue unprecedented quadruple in FA Cup

    Arsenal and Manchester City continue their pursuit of a quadruple—winning the Premier League, FA Cup, League Cup, and Champions League in one season—a feat no English club has yet achieved. Villa target their first FA Cup win since 1957, while sixth-tier Macclesfield, having upset Premier League holders Crystal Palace, aim for another upset against Brentford.

    13 February 2026 · The Namibian

Thursday 12 February

  1. Manchester City beats Fulham, closes on Arsenal in title race

    Manchester City defeated Fulham 3-0 to cut Arsenal's Premier League lead to three points, with Antoine Semenyo scoring and assisting in his second appearance since joining from Bournemouth. Liverpool also won 1-0 at Sunderland to end their unbeaten home record, while Burnley staged a dramatic comeback to beat Crystal Palace 3-2.

    12 February 2026 · The Namibian

Wednesday 11 February

  1. Manchester United's winning streak ends in West Ham draw

    Benjamin Sesko salvaged a 1-1 draw for Manchester United at West Ham, ending Michael Carrick's perfect start as manager. Tottenham's 2-1 defeat to Newcastle left them 16th in the table, with manager Thomas Frank facing fan backlash over poor home form.

    11 February 2026 · The Namibian

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