Published on: 31st August, 2009
Arsene Wenger has re-ignited his war of words with Manchester United after accusing them of employing ‘anti-football’ tactics in Saturday’s clash at Old Trafford.
The Arsenal manager refused to name any individual but he argued that one United Full Article
Published on: 28th May, 2009
Barcelona 2 Man United 0: That's another fine Messi - Barca taunt Fergie's men with a lesson in possessionThe pursuit of immortality in the Eternal City proved a painful one for Manchester United last night. Their every human weakness was exposed in a lesson, given by this brilliant Barcelona side, that was brutal in its execution.
There are so many images that will live long in the memories of those who witnessed this annihilation in the Olympic Stadium.
But rarely, if ever, have Sir Alex Ferguson and his staff looked as beaten and so utterly deflated as they did after Lionel Messi scored the second of Barcelona’s goals in the 70th minute.
It was extraordinary to see Full Article
Published on: 28th May, 2009
Cristiano Ronaldo has refused to discuss his future as fears mount that he has played his last game for Manchester United.
The FIFA World Player of Year was furious after last night’s defeat to Barcelona in the Champions League final.
Ronaldo blasted United’s tactics in the wake of their 2-0 loss in Rome and his reaction sparked fresh doubts that he may again fancy a switch to Real Madrid.
The Spanish giants came close to signing Ronaldo in a Full Article
Published on: 19th May, 2009
Manchester United’s hopes of hanging on to Cristiano Ronaldo have soared after it emerged that Franck Ribery expects to fill the wide vacancy at Real Madrid.
The newly-crowned champions have been bracing themselves for the worst after repeated claims from Florentino Perez that he would mark his likely triumph in the forthcoming presidential elections by parading Ronaldo as his prize capture in a world-record £90million deal.
But sources close to the Bernabeu have revealed that Ribery is now the prime target to provide extra flair on the flanks on a transfer hit-list Full Article
Published on: 16th May, 2009
Manchester United were today crowned champions of England for a record-equalling 18th time at Old Trafford.
Sir Alex Ferguson’s side might not have given Usain Bolt a goal to celebrate on his first visit to the Theatre of Dreams but the Premier League trophy will do as consolation after a goalless draw with Arsenal ensured Liverpool cannot now catch their north-west rivals.
After over three decades as the unquestioned kings of English football, the Merseysiders now have someone else to share the title with.
And, if Ferguson is to be believed it will not be long Full Article