Wayne Rooney
One of the most promising talents in the Premiership today, it’s hard to remember that Rooney is just 21 and already carries the striking burden for Manchester United and England.
Has been criticised for his form but that has always been because a lot has been expected of him.
Can he have a breakthrough season in 2007/2008 like Ronaldo did in 2006/2007?
Manchester United 3-0 West Ham – Goals – 28 August 2010
A quick look at the goals from the Manchester United v West Ham game on Saturday. Rooney scored his first goal since March but West Ham looked threatening until Nani settled the nerves with a coolly taken second and Berbatov finished with a cracker. Manchester United 1-0 West Ham (Rooney) Manchester United 2-0 West Ham…
Fifa 11 Shirts/Kits/Boots – Most realistic ever
The release of FIFA11 is getting closer, and the excitement is really starting to build up around the game. Besides some sick tutorials being posted online from the game, the new features seem very exciting, including even goalkeeper control. While the features are always a big talking point of a new EA Sports Fifa release,…
Top 10 Football Celebrities
Football is a global game, and whatever your views might be on money in football, there’s no denying that football as a sport has produced many celebrities. These have been, more often than not, iconic figures who brought about positive change through their success, although many have been happy to parlay their fame into money…
Manchester United 2010/2011 Season Preview
Manchester United have enjoyed a successful pre-season, putting in some good performances and scoring plenty of goals. I’m not for one moment suggesting that because we got a result against the MLS All Stars we’re going to breeze the Premier League, but over the past month we’ve been given a real taste of what could…
Watch out Premier League – Manchester United mean business this season
Around 3 months ago and during the summer as well to a degree, many people were getting premonitions of Manchester United on a decline. Some of these people also predicted a decline when Robson, Cantona, Keane and van Nistelrooy left. Yet we survived each and every time, coming roaring back to win all before and…
United Win…Nothing, Fabregas Held Hostage by Arsenal and, is the Homegrown Rule Legal?
Manchester United Get Off to a Flying Start Last season’s domestic double winners, Chelsea, took on Manchester United in their annual pre-season friendly. Some call it “The Community Shield.” I prefer to call it “the gigantic piece of metal that Roy Keane once raised over his head without cracking a smile.” Then again, aren’t many…
Rooney believes that Premier League is harder now
Manchester United superstar Wayne Rooney believes the Premier League has never been harder to win. The Englishman believes that United will have more tough opponents to deal with than ever, and Rooney relishes the challenge of fending of Manchester City and Tottenham as well as the other big teams including Chelsea and Arsenal to regain…
Manchester United AON Presentation Video
We covered the big event in Chicago, announcing the new partnership of Manchester United with AON, the Chicago-based American company in quite heavy detail. They presented the new Manchester United 2010-2011 Home Kit at the Niketown in Chicago, showing the first fruits of a collaboration that will last at least five years from now. AON…
Valencia and Berbatov don’t ideally fit the 4-5-1
It is no secret that for the big games, Sir Alex likes to deploy a modern and pragmatic 4-5-1 formation in favor of the traditional 4-4-2 he uses for most games in the league. Berbatov’s repeated absence from the starting line-up in the one striker system is not much of a surprise, but Valencia too…
FIFA Merge Their Two Top Player Awards – Who Will Take This Year’s Crown?
As of next year, the two most prestigious individual accolades in world football will cease to exist as seperate entities, and merge to create a single globe-spanning award. France Football‘s Ballon d’Or (i.e. the European Footballer of the Year award) will now be combined with FIFA’s World Player of the Year award to form a…
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