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Mpanzu taps United one foot into Jersey Mike's Round of 38
Sierra Leone internationals, Sullay Kaikai and Ra'ees Bangura-Williams both return to the starting lineup after competing in their first two AFCON qualifiers. Harris reverted to a back 4, with Bauer and Watts the two centre backs with Heffernan playing right back. The midfield saw Hoddle earn his first start of the season after breaking his foot in the summer. The opening moments of the game were fueled by a clear notion of nothing silly by either manager. Northampton looked
Luca Garofalo
42 minutes ago3 min read
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Mpanzu taps United one foot into Jersey Mike's Round of 38
Sierra Leone internationals, Sullay Kaikai and Ra'ees Bangura-Williams both return to the starting lineup after competing in their first two AFCON qualifiers. Harris reverted to a back 4, with Bauer and Watts the two centre backs with Heffernan playing right back. The midfield saw Hoddle earn his first start of the season after breaking his foot in the summer. The opening moments of the game were fueled by a clear notion of nothing silly by either manager. Northampton looked
Luca Garofalo
42 minutes ago3 min read
Royals return to the Abbey in fine form
Reading are Cambridge United's next opponent at the Abbey tomorrow afternoon, with a clash of two great sides in fine form. Reading have scored goals for fun, netting 11 times in their opening four League One games, whilst having the third-best defensive record, conceding just five times. A difficult matchup for Neil Harris' side, with Reading's ability to occupy wide positions superbly and quality across the pitch. Head to Head In the past four clashes between the two sides,
Luca Garofalo
Sep 112 min read
Harris feels "muggedoff.com" as Huddersfield take all three points
The U's were much the better side against a strong Huddersfield side on Saturday, however it didn't mean anything as refereeing mistakes cost United all three points. After going 1-0 up with 10 minutes to go, it all went downhill for the U's. A foul on Kaikai wasn't given, maybe to even things up after Huddersfield appealed the United goal, and in a matter of seconds Huddersfield were level. If things couldn't have gone worse, in the 90th minute Dom Ball cheaply lost possessi
Luca Garofalo
Aug 302 min read
Cambridge United welcome Huddersfield Town to the Abbey
Cambridge United return to the Abbey following the 1-0 Carabao Cup loss on Tuesday. Huddersfield Town will travel down wanting to continue their unbeaten streak following a 3-0 win over AFC Wimbledon and a draw on the road to MK Dons. With both sides sitting on four points and inside the playoff places just two games into the League One season, a tough-fought battle can be expected on Saturday. Players to watch Derensili Sanches Fernandes Following a move from Excelsior in th
Luca Garofalo
Aug 282 min read
Former AC Milan and Newcastle United defender joins Cambridge United
Cambridge United have announced the signing of centre back Cathal Heffernan from Harrogate Town. Heffernan came through at boyhood club Cork City before joining AC Milan's youth team. After appearances in the Under-18 and Under-19s, the Irishman moved to Newcastle United to develop further. The 21-year-old now joins former teammate Kell Watts in the United back line on a four-year deal. Harrogate experience The young centre-back was then sold to Harrogate in January 2026, mak
Luca Garofalo
Aug 271 min read
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