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Manchester United’s Royal Antwerp Success Story
Manchester United are now a truly global club, both in terms of fan base and professional reach. This has been exemplified this week by the five young Brazilian players who have visited Old Trafford from Desportivo, their Brazilian feeder club, their proposed link to FC Twente which has been mooted this week, and the 17 nationalities currently…
Michael Carrick: England’s Overlooked Answer?
With all the drama surrounding the selection of the latest England squad, one notable omission has been almost entirely ignored by the media. Rio Ferdinand’s latest injury lay off has seen John Terry controversially reinstated as captain, and Joe Cole’s terminal decline has opened the door for Matt Jarvis to stake his claim. Almost nobody…
Manchester United vs Chelsea, Tottenham v Real Madrid and the Vitality of English Football
In less than two weeks’ time, two battle-weary formations will stare at one another across a field, the contrasting burdens of history and recent slip-ups pressing upon their shoulders. Clinging to the comforting idea that their faults are no worse than those of their enemy, they are plunged together in a battle to avoid being…
Champions League Predictions: Why Madrid, Chelsea, Barcelona and Inter will win
The Champions League quarter-finalists were decided with just enough upsets to keep punters guessing, and the quarter-final ties thrown up by the Champions League quarter-final draw today promise one or two more upsets before the end of May. Before we go any further though, here are the matches: 5th April and 13th April Real Madrid…
Reactions on Ferguson’s Touchline Ban
Earlier today, an Independent Regulatory Commission handed Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson a touchline suspension for three matches and a fine of £30,000. This followed Ferguson’s comments about Martin Atkinson’s performance in the Chelsea-United game two weeks ago when he questioned Atkinson’s ‘strength’ to referee games of this intensity. The Commission also invoked a…
Javier Hernandez: Why he’s the joker in Ferguson’s pack
Fun Fact: Javier Hernandez is small. Okay fair enough, firstly that fact wasn’t that much ‘fun’ and secondly he’s not too small, standing at a height of 1.73 metres. Still, if you take this brief piece of statistical summarisation as a measuring stick, Hernandez falls well below the average heights, which are mostly well into the…
Alex Ferguson v Arsene Wenger, Part Two
Read Part 1 of Alex Ferguson v Arsene Wenger, and also check out our United v Arsenal FA Cup preview. Castrol Performance data shows Manchester Untied manager, Sir Alex Fergsuon, has enjoyed a superb run of form against his old rival Arsene Wenger, in recent seasons, with the Red Devils winning five of their last…
Manchester United v Arsenal – FA Cup Stats
Facts and figures ahead of the FA Cup quarter-final clash between Manchester United and Arsenal at Old Trafford.
Liverpool Spank Manchester United, and Dirk Kuyt’s Hattrick
Liverpool are far out of the Champions League places, let alone the title race, but they have, after Chelsea last weekend, landed a second successive blow to Manchester United’s title chances. Actually, that would be sugar-coating it. They’ve spat in United’s faces, and told them to come back when they’re capable of winning. It was…
Liverpool v Manchester United: Video Preview & Last Minute Thoughts
Share your predictions on the Liverpool v Manchester United game with us on Scoreboard. Liverpool v Manchester United kicks off in just under 3 hours, and it’s going to be a massive game for both sides in more ways than one. Manchester United lost to Chelsea in their last Premier League outing, arguably due to…
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