Ole Gunnar Solskjaer appointment: Gary Neville’s prediction at the start of March has come eerily true just weeks later

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer appointment: Gary Neville’s prediction at the start of March has come eerily true just weeks later
The news that Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has been given the Manchester United job on a permanent basis is still surprising, despite it being obvious he had done his chances no harm in recent months.The Baby-Faced Assassin’ has transformed the fortunes of the club since replacing Jose Mourinho in December and has won 10 of his 13 Premier League matches in that time.Ole Gunnar Solskjaer was made permanent United boss on Thursday2
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer was made permanent United boss on Thursday
Solskjaer helped to mastermind the stunning comeback win over Paris Saint-Germain, as United won 3-1 to advance to the Champions League quarter-finals.There were also impressive FA Cup victories at both Arsenal and Chelsea.While this is all very admirable from the Norwegian, a simple act from a former team-mate has quietly gone under the radar.Although Neville may well be a fantastic pundit, predicting the future is not a well-known trait of the former United and England defender.However, it would appear the 44-year-old was spot on with his theory that Solskjaer would get the job later this month, when asked back at the start of March.Neville will have to get to grips with seeing Solskjaer in the dugout on a permanent basis2
Neville will have to get to grips with seeing Solskjaer in the dugout on a permanent basis
“I think Ole Gunnar Solskjaer will get given the job. The right time for me was always mid-March to the end of March, and that’s when the international break is, Neville said prior to the last-16 tie with PSG.“I’ll be surprised if Ole Gunnar Solskjaer is not awarded the job in the international break in the next couple of weeks.”United currently sit in fifth place, just two points off fourth-placed Arsenal, as they prepare to host Watford at Old Trafford on Saturday.

Eccentric, tactically astute and driven – remind you of anyone Blues fans?

Real Madrid 0-2 Real Betis: Gareth Bale storms down the tunnel after being denied Bernabeu farewell Gareth Bale was an unused substitute as his fall-out with Real Madrid coach Zinedine Zidane hit a brand new low, and the workforce's season resulted in a 2-Zero residence defeat to Real Betis.
Bale walks down tunnel without acknowledging Real Madrid fans

Lukaku has looked deadly so far

Watford striker Andre Gray claims football authorities don't care about racism and calls for greater action. And Watford striker Gray reveals he was also the
Watford striker Andre Gray claims football authorities don't

Roma star Kostas Manolas celebrates

'I just wanted to get in my car and hide' after unnamed club make 'crazy' query Danny Rose has revealed a club wanted to check if he was 'crazy
'I just wanted to get in my car and hide' after unnamed club

Spurs got a let-off when Hudson-Odoi’s deflected cross struck the post

Mick McCarthy's winning start to his second spell in charge of the Republic of Ireland continued as Conor Hourihane's free-kick earned them a 1-0 Aston Villa midfielder Hourihane's exquisite effort - Ireland's first goal on home soil in four matches - ensured McCarthy's side made it two wins from
Ireland sit pretty on top of group after handsome win

Hazard has won the Premier League twice with Chelsea

Transfer news LIVE: Monday April 22. Manchester United will have to spend big to land a target from a Premier League rival; Liverpool and Arsenal are both interested in signing a breakout
Transfer news, rumours and gossip - LIVE!

Pep Guardiola’s Man City completed an unprecedented domestic treble last season

Burnley vs Tottenham Hotspur: Amazing statistic about headed goals could bode well for the Premier League title challengers You can hear live and exclusive national radio commentary of the game
Tottenham vs West Ham: Predictions, Odds and Betting Tips

Duvan Zapata has been a big hit at Atalanta
Tottenham Hotspur vs Newcastle United: Martin Dubravka has

Newcastle fans believe their club should be aiming for more than just Premier League survival
Bournemouth vs Liverpool: Confirmed team news as Milner

Ronaldo blazed his penalty wide after only two minutes

The parents of racing driver Kevin Ward Jr have launched a wrongful death lawsuit after their son was tragically killed on the track. Kevin and Pamela Ward believe that NASCAR champion Tony
Latest News: Scotland - Todays News UK, Headlines, Latest

Pep Guardiola is not feeling any pressure ahead of the final day

Andre Villas-Boas profiled as Celtic odds tumble on former Chelsea boss. Portuguese manager is now among the frontrunners for the Celtic job and we take a closer look at his credentials.

Cesc Fabregas believes Chelsea fans are being made scapegoats for racism in football
Uefa confirms new European club competition will begin in

Gascoigne is a Spurs legend, having played for the club between 1988 and 1992 and winning the FA Cup in 1991

It is eight years to the day that Newcastle United produced one of the best comebacks in Premier League history. They were 4-0 down at home to Arsenal, on February 5, 2011, and did not look like getting back into the match against the title hopefuls.
Newcastle United 4-4 Arsenal: Eight years since Cheick Tiote

Shaqiri’s exploits are proving difficult to ignore

Neil Warnock wants Simon Jordan to be Prime Minister after listening to former Crystal Palace chairman's politics rant on talkSPORT Neil Warnock has named the perfect man to come in and
Neil Warnock wants Simon Jordan to be Prime Minister after

Derek McInnes was targeted by Celtic fans again
Tottenham new stadium update: Spurs agree deal to use Wembley

The ball hit Redmond’s hand on route to goal

Mesut Ozil has reportedly been placed on Arsenal's transfer list after allegedly insulting Unai Emery repeatedly during the Europa League final. Ozil has been linked with the Arsenal exit door this summer due to his high wages placing a strain on the team's budget, but according to Fanatik, the Gunners are now set on moving him on.
Arsenal transfer news: The latest & LIVE player - goal.com

Post a Comment

0 Comments