Paul Pogba missed a crucial penalty in the second half as Manchester United settled for a 1-1 draw on the road against Wolves.

Following Paul Pogba’s penalty miss against Wolves, the FC crew share their thoughts on who should take the spot kicks for Manchester United.

The FC panel assess Manchester United’s start to the season and debate if there’s more to be optimistic or pessimistic about after two games.

WOLVERHAMPTON, England — Manchester United are making progress under Ole Gunnar Solskjaer. They are fitter, younger and seemingly hungrier than in recent seasons, but it took only a missed penalty by Paul Pogba — another missed penalty by Paul Pogba — to highlight just how far this team must go before being anywhere close to being ready to challenge for honours again.

On the face of it, a 1-1 draw against Wolves at Molineux after losing 2-1 here in the Premier League and FA Cup last season…

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Following Paul Pogba’s penalty miss against Wolves, the FC crew share their thoughts on who should take the spot kicks for Manchester United.
Ruben Neves’ stunning strike from outside the penalty area earned Wolves a 1-1 draw with Manchester United in an end-to-end match at Molineux on Monday night.
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer handed summer arrival Daniel James, who scored against Chelsea in their opener, his first Premier League start, while Andreas Pereira was dropped to the bench.
United, who recorded two losses and a draw in all competitions against Wolves last season, took the lead before the half-hour when Anthony Martial buried a shot…

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Aug 11 (Reuters) – LEICESTER CITY 0 WOLVERHAMPTON WANDERERS 0Wolverhampton Wanderers had a goal by Leander Dendoncker ruled out by the Video Assistant Referee (VAR) in an entertaining 0-0 Premier League draw against Leicester City at the King Power Stadium on Sunday.Wolves thought they had scored six minutes into the second half when Dendoncker blasted in from close range but VAR deemed that the midfielder had headed the ball onto team mate Willy Boly’s arm off a corner before taking the shot.That…

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Steve Nicol doesn’t understand Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola’s decision to let his players choose their captain.
Rui Patricio saved three penalties as Wolves defeated Premier League champions Manchester City to claim the Premier League Asia Trophy 3-2 in a penalty shootout in Shanghai on Saturday.
The Portuguese goalkeeper kept out spot kicks from Ilkay Gundogan, David Silva and Lukas Nmecha as Nuno Espirto Santo’s Wolves side won the four-team preseason tournament, which also featured Newcastle United and West Ham United, after the game was goalless at the end of 90 minutes.
The match at Hongkou Stadium was…

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USMNT’s Gregg Berhalter praises the Mexican Federation for their success in CONCACAF and says they’ve set the benchmark for MLS and U.S. Soccer.

ESPN FC’s Ale Moreno breaks down Carlos Vela’s rocky relationship with the Mexico national team after announcing he won’t play in the 2019 Gold Cup.
Wolverhampton Wanderers’ Raul Jimenez said there in ‘nothing to’ comparisons with West Ham striker Javier “Chicharito” Hernandez, but did say his Mexico teammate helped him settle into life in the Premier League.
Jimenez scored 13 goals for Wolves this past season while on loan from Benfica to equal Hernandez’s haul for Manchester United in 2010-11 to make them the joint highest Mexican goalscorers in a single season in the Premier League.
“We always know that [the comparisons] will exist,…

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Manchester United have been handed a huge favour by rivals Man City, with Pep Guardiola’s FA Cup win saving the Red Devils from a summer of fixture chaos.
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s side finished sixth in the Premier League and would have faced a Europa League qualifier on July 25 and Aug. 1 if City had lost to Watford at Wembley on Saturday. But City cruised to a 6-0 victory with goals from David Silva, Kevin De Bruyne, Gabriel Jesus and a Raheem Sterling hat trick.
– When are the Premier League fixtures…

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