Pfupisa nyaya yacho:  Kubvira panguva yaakapinda mumasuo eOld Trafford, Louis van Gaal akanga ari murume aiva nehurongwa. Mwaka wokutanga, iye akataura kudaro, waizomuona achidzorera Manchester United kunzvimbo yavo yakarurama muChampions League. Aizovadzorera kuPremier League yepamusoro mana asi vavariro dzakakwirira dzesirivha dzaizofanira kumirira. Chiono chake chemakore matatu chaizobvumira mifungo yakadaro asi, chokutanga chinhu chokutanga, United yaida kuva ichidya patafura yepamusoro yenhabvu yeEurope zvakare. Louis van Gaal ava pedyo nokuzadzisa chinangwa chake chokutanga chokudzosa Man United muChampions League. Wayne Rooney anopwanya musha panguva yeManchester United 3-1 kukunda Aston Villa musi weMugovera. Kukunda kweUnited pamusoro peAston Villa kwakavaita kuti vave pachinzvimbo chechitatu, mapoinzi masere pamberi peLiverpool iri pachinzvimbo chechishanu. 12 Kubvumbi Manchester City (H) Kubvumbi 18 Chelsea (A) Kubvumbi 26 Everton (A) Chivabvu 2 West Bromwich Albion (H) Chivabvu 9 Crystal Palace (A) Chivabvu 17 Arsenal (H) Chivabvu 24 Hull City (A) Mwaka mumwe kunze kweChampions League wakanga usiri wakanaka, asi mwaka miviri yaizove njodzi chaiyo uye chimwe chinhu, akaziva, icho chaisazobvumidzwa. Muna November, kunyange izvozvo zvaitaridzika kuva zvakanaka. Kukundwa ne 1-0 neManchester City kwakareva kuti United yakanga yatora mapoinzi gumi nematatu chete kubva mumitambo yavo gumi yekutanga - yaive kutanga kwavo kwakashata kumushandirapamwe weligi kubva muna 1986, apo Ron Atkinson akangogara kusvika munaNovember. Vakanga vanyadziswawo muCapital One Cup neLigi One side MK Dons. Kamwezve, nechimwe chinhu chinopfuura kuora mwoyo, Van Gaal akayeuchidza munhu wose pashure pokukundwa kwedherby kuti uyu wakanga uri mugadziriro wenguva refu. 'Hazvina kukwana,' akadaro. 'Asi kune rumwe rutivi, tiri muitiro, sezvandakataura kubva pakutanga. Muitiro wacho uchatora anopfuura gore rimwe, uchatora makore matatu". Kamwe kamwe, kwakaratidzika sokunge kuti Van Gaal akanga achichinja zvibodzwa. Panzvimbo pokupedza vari pakati pavana vokutanga mumwaka wake wokutanga, iye zvino akanga achiratidza kuti United ingangova yakakodzera bedzi nzvimbo idzodzo negore rechitatu here? Izvozvo hazvina kunzwika zvakanaka. Zvakatora nguva kuti United irove...
Man United ine huwandu hwemapoinzi masere kubva kuLiverpool iri panzvimbo yechishanu. Van Gaal anoratidzika kuva anozadzisa chipikirwa chake chokupedza vari pakati pevana vokutanga. Asi muDutchman ane chiratidzo chemakore matatu chakarongwa. Mwaka unotevera uchaona United Mount ichiramba ichinetsa zita. Vanofanirawo kusvika kumatanho ekupedzisira eChampions League.