Wayne Rooney showed he still has it, scoring a thunderous free-kick for Manchester United legends in an exhibition match against Celtic legends at Old Trafford. Despite Rooney’s goal, United fell to a 4-5 defeat after a penalty shootout.
Results for: Old Trafford
The highly anticipated Premier League clash between Manchester United and Liverpool is set to take place at Old Trafford on Sunday, September 1, 2024. This match marks the first major test for new Liverpool manager Arne Slot, who faces off against his Dutch compatriot Erik ten Hag. Both teams enter the match with mixed results in their opening Premier League fixtures.
England secured a comfortable five-wicket victory over Sri Lanka in the first Test at Old Trafford, with Joe Root’s composed half-century and a crucial partnership with Jamie Smith proving decisive. England’s chase was not without its challenges, but Root’s experience and Smith’s maiden Test century in the first innings helped steer the hosts to victory and a 1-0 lead in the three-match series.
Follow live coverage of Day 3 of the first Test match between England and Sri Lanka at Old Trafford. Catch all the action, including England’s batting performance after their strong start and Sri Lanka’s bowling efforts to try and turn the tide.
England secured a slim first-innings lead against Sri Lanka in the opening Test at Old Trafford, with Jamie Smith’s unbeaten 72 proving crucial despite rain curtailing play on the second day. Despite a shaky start, England’s resilience and partnerships helped them overcome Sri Lanka’s 236.
On August 14, 1990, a young Sachin Tendulkar etched his name in cricket history by scoring his first international century against England at Old Trafford. This innings, at the tender age of 17, marked the beginning of a legendary career that would redefine the sport. This article delves into the significance of this historic century and its impact on the Little Master’s journey to cricketing immortality.
Bottom-dwelling Sheffield United will face Manchester United at Old Trafford in a match with significant implications for both teams. The Blades will aim to repeat their heroics from earlier this season when they held United to a draw at Bramall Lane and emerged victorious in their last visit to Old Trafford in 2021. United, on the other hand, are fighting to qualify for Europe and need to avoid further setbacks amid their current winless streak and injury woes. While the match will not be televised live in the UK, live updates will be available through Standard Sport’s match blog.