Premier League
Aug 16, 2014 at 12.45pm UK
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Manchester United captain Wayne Rooney dines with Rory McIlroy after defeat
Manchester United captain Wayne Rooney goes for dinner with golfer Rory McIlroy following his side's opening Premier League defeat to Swansea City on Saturday.
Aug 19, 10:42
Manchester United captain Wayne Rooney: 'I had a bad game against Swansea City'
Wayne Rooney admits that he had a "bad game" in Manchester United's defeat to Swansea City at Old Trafford last Saturday.
Aug 19, 07:24
Juan Mata: Swansea City loss "a big disappointment"
Juan Mata urges Manchester United to learn from the mistakes that they made during their 2-1 loss to Swansea City.
Aug 18, 14:28
Wayne Rooney: 'We must move on from Swansea City defeat'
Wayne Rooney calls on his Manchester United teammates to "move on" from their 2-1 defeat to Swansea City in Louis van Gaal's first competitive match in charge.
Aug 17, 12:14
Alan Shearer: Manchester United defeat "blessing in disguise"
Manchester United's surprising loss to Swansea City could be a "blessing in disguise", according to former England international striker Alan Shearer.
Aug 17, 00:52
Louis van Gaal: 'Players were nervous'
Manchester United boss Louis van Gaal claims that some of his players were "very nervous" in Saturday's 2-1 home defeat to Swansea City in their Premier League opener.
Aug 16, 15:52
Louis van Gaal: 'We disappointed the fans'
Manchester United manager Louis van Gaal is left disappointed after their opening-day loss to Swansea City.
Aug 16, 15:28
Ashley Williams: 'Focused Swansea display beat Manchester United'
Swansea City captain Ashley Williams praises his teammates for the "focused" performance that saw the Welsh team beat Manchester United this afternoon.
Aug 16, 15:14
Paul Scholes: 'Manchester United not good enough'
Manchester United legend Paul Scholes labels his former side "not good enough" as they lose their Premier League opener 2-1 to Swansea.
Aug 16, 15:06
The Match
Player Ratings
Sports Mole takes a closer look at the individual performances during Manchester United's surprise defeat at home to Swansea in the Premier League.
Analysis
Sports Mole takes a closer look at Manchester United's opening-day defeat at home to Swansea City in the Premier League.
Match Report
Manchester United lose 2-1 to Swansea City in their first Premier League match under new manager Louis van Gaal.
Live Commentary
Sports Mole's minute-by-minute report of Swansea City's surprise 2-1 win at Manchester United in the Premier League.
HT Report
Ki Sung-yueng scores the first goal of the new Premier League season to give Swansea City a 1-0 lead over Manchester United.
Team News
Manchester United's Jesse Lingard and Tyler Blackett make their Premier League debuts for the club in their opening match of the new season.
Preview
Sports Mole previews Manchester United's opening Premier League game of the season as the Louis van Gaal era begins with Swansea City at Old Trafford.
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Build-up
Manchester United's Robin van Persie ruled out of Swansea City opener
Louis van Gaal confirms that Robin van Persie has "no chance" of being fit for tomorrow's Premier League opener against Swansea City.
Aug 15, 15:11
Manchester United trio Jonny Evans, Luke Shaw, Antonio Valencia injury doubts
Jonny Evans, Luke Shaw and Antonio Valencia are injury doubts for Saturday's meeting with Swansea City after missing Manchester United's final pre-season friendly.
Aug 12, 22:40
Manchester United ban fans from using iPads at Old Trafford
Manchester United reportedly ban supporters from bringing iPads and other tablet devices to Old Trafford.
Aug 12, 09:58
Rory McIlroy to parade Claret Jug at Old Trafford
Rory McIlroy reveals that he will parade the Claret Jug at Old Trafford on Saturday prior to Manchester United's opening league game against Swansea City.
Aug 11, 10:23
Wayne Rooney to captain Manchester United against Swansea City?
Wayne Rooney is reportedly leading the race to skipper Manchester United on the opening day of the Premier League season.
Aug 4, 06:35
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| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | GD | PTS | |
| 1 | Liverpool | 18 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 45 | 17 | 28 | 45 |
| 2 | Arsenal | 20 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 39 | 18 | 21 | 40 |
| 3 | Nottingham ForestNott'm Forest | 19 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 26 | 19 | 7 | 37 |
| 4 | Chelsea | 20 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 39 | 24 | 15 | 36 |
| 5 | Newcastle UnitedNewcastle | 20 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 34 | 22 | 12 | 35 |
| 6 | Manchester CityMan City | 20 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 36 | 27 | 9 | 34 |
| 7 | Bournemouth | 20 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 30 | 23 | 7 | 33 |
| 8 | Aston Villa | 20 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 30 | 32 | -2 | 32 |
| 9 | Fulham | 19 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 28 | 25 | 3 | 29 |
| 10 | Brighton & Hove AlbionBrighton | 20 | 6 | 10 | 4 | 30 | 29 | 1 | 28 |
| 11 | Brentford | 20 | 8 | 3 | 9 | 38 | 35 | 3 | 27 |
| 12 | Tottenham HotspurSpurs | 20 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 42 | 30 | 12 | 24 |
| 13 | West Ham UnitedWest Ham | 20 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 24 | 39 | -15 | 23 |
| 14 | Manchester UnitedMan Utd | 19 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 21 | 26 | -5 | 22 |
| 15 | Crystal Palace | 20 | 4 | 9 | 7 | 21 | 28 | -7 | 21 |
| 16 | Everton | 19 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 15 | 25 | -10 | 17 |
| 17 | Wolverhampton WanderersWolves | 19 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 31 | 42 | -11 | 16 |
| 18 | Ipswich TownIpswich | 19 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 18 | 33 | -15 | 15 |
| 19 | Leicester CityLeicester | 20 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 23 | 44 | -21 | 14 |
| 20 | Southampton | 20 | 1 | 3 | 16 | 12 | 44 | -32 | 6 |
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