Manchester United Need To Win

December 31, 2010 by · Leave a Comment 

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Sir Alex Ferguson

The Manchester United play­ers pack their bags to visit West Brom­wich Albion at the Hawthorns this Sat­urday look­ing for their second away vic­tory of the cam­paign. The Black Coun­try club will be without ver­sat­ile Chile inter­na­tional Gonzalo Jara and exper­i­enced Romania centre back Gab­riel Tamas, while Manchester United will miss Ji-Sung Park, Paul Scholes, Michael Owen, John O’Shea, Owen Har­greaves and Ant­o­nio Valencia.

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Jaap Stam Player Profile

December 30, 2010 by · Leave a Comment 

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Jaap Stam

Born in the Dutch city of Kampen, Jaap Stam appeared for FC Zwolle, Cam­buur Leeuwarden, Willem II and PSV Eind­hoven in the Neth­er­lands. A bruis­ing and power­ful cent­ral defender, he was brought to Eng­lish Premier League side Manchester United for an estim­ated trans­fer fee of £10.75 mil­lion at the begin­ning of the 1998–99 sea­son.

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Manchester United Robbed

December 29, 2010 by · Leave a Comment 

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Dim­itar Berbatov

Birm­ing­ham City needed a ques­tion­able goal from Lee Bow­yer to res­cue a vital point against Manchester United at St Andrews on Tues­day. The Reds went into the lead thir­teen minutes into the second period when Dar­ron Gib­son passed the ball to the inform Dim­itar Ber­batov who powered a low drive past Ben Foster and inside the post but the home side got a highly con­tro­ver­sial late equal­iser when Bow­yer net­ted in the 89th minute of play.

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Sir Alex Ferguson Wants A Victory

December 28, 2010 by · Leave a Comment 

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Sir Alex Ferguson

Manchester United make the trip to St Andrews this Tues­day to take on releg­a­tion bat­tling Birm­ing­ham City who were defeated 1–0 by Wol­ver­hamp­ton Wan­der­ers at Molineux Sta­dium in their last league match. Although Manchester United beat Sun­der­land 2–0 at Old Traf­ford on Box­ing Day, Sir Alex Ferguson´s play­ers face a stern chal­lenge as The Brummies have built a well earned repu­ta­tion of being a tough side to beat at their own ground.

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Manchester United Beat Sunderland

December 27, 2010 by · 1 Comment 

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Dim­itar Berbatov

Sir Alex Ferguson´s Manchester United side remain at the top of the Barclays Premier League table after thump­ing Sun­der­land 2–0 at The Theatre of Dreams in a one sided con­test on Sunday after­noon. Balkan player Dim­itar Ber­batov opened the scor­ing yes­ter­day with a power­ful headed goal in the fifth minute of the encounter and the former Tot­te­h­ham Hot­spur centre for­ward then added a second goal 12 minutes into the second period.

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Manchester United Host Sunderland

December 24, 2010 by · 4 Comments 

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Sir Alex Ferguson

High fly­ing Manchester United pre­pare them­selves to take on to sev­enth placed Sun­der­land at the Theatre of Dreams on Box­ing Day in what prom­ises to be a match between dif­fer­ent styles of play. The Manchester United play­ers emerged as fully deserved win­ners against fel­low title con­tenders Arsenal at Old Traf­ford in their last Premier League match, while Steve Bruce´s Sun­der­land man­aged to beat Bolton Wan­der­ers at the Sta­dium of Light.

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Malcolm Glazer May Sell

December 23, 2010 by · Leave a Comment 

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Mal­colm Glazer

Accord­ing to the latest news­pa­per reports, Manchester United club owner Mal­colm Glazer and his banjo pick­ing fam­ily have appar­ently now opened the door for the Royal fam­ily of Qatar who have tar­geted the Barclays Premier League out­fit in a £1.5 bil­lion deal. The take over rumours first emerged earlier this year when Sir Alex Ferguson´s Manchester United squad trav­elled to the Middle East for a fully deserved holiday.

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Player Profile: Andrei Kanchelskis

December 22, 2010 by · 2 Comments 

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Andrei Kanchel­s­kis

Andrei Kanchel­s­kis star­ted his career at Dynamo Kiev in 1988 before the rampant right winger moved to Shakhtar Don­etsk three years later. The Ukrain­ian even­tu­ally signed with Manchester United for £650,000 in the spring of 1991 and made his Premier League debut for The Reds in a 3–0 loss to Crys­tal Palace at Sel­hurst Park in May 1991.

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Alan Gowling Player Profile

December 21, 2010 by · 3 Comments 

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Alan Gowl­ing

Hail­ing from the nearby town of Stock­port, Alan Gowl­ing joined Manchester United at the begin­ning of the 1966–67 sea­son. Strong and decept­ively quick for a big player, he made his league debut for Manchester United in a 4–2 win over Stoke City at Vic­toria Ground in March 1968 but his Old Traf­ford career was over before it really began.

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Manchester United Ready for Battle

December 17, 2010 by · 1 Comment 

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Sir Alex Ferguson

Chelsea and Manchester United take on each other at Stam­ford Bridge this upcom­ing Sunday in what prom­ises to be a cracker of a match. While Manchester United make the trip to Lon­don look­ing to stretch their unbeaten run in the league to 17 games, Chelsea have man­aged to pick up just a mere six points from their last seven league matches. With Carlo Ancelotti’s men strug­gling to find form, they have now gone five league games without a win.

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