Javier Hernandez Nets The Winner

October 31, 2011 by · Leave a Comment 

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Javier Hernan­dez

Manchester United man­aged to bag all three points in the lunch time encounter against Ever­ton at Good­son Park on Sat­urday cour­tesy of an early Javier Hernan­dez goal. And although Ever­ton came more into the match as The Reds defen­ded ever deeper, the hosts failed to level the score with the game end­ing 1–0 in favour of the visitors.

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Player Profile: Louis Saha

October 30, 2011 by · Leave a Comment 

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Louis Saha

A Paris nat­ive, Louis Saha kick star­ted his pro­fes­sional foot­balling career with French First Divi­sion team FC Metz where he recor­ded five goals in 47 league appear­ances. In the sum­mer of 2000, the young striker even­tu­ally decided to team up with Ful­ham whom he helped win pro­mo­tion to the Eng­lish Premier League the fol­low­ing year.

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Manchester United Keen On Striker

October 28, 2011 by · Leave a Comment 

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Sir Alex Ferguson

Accord­ing to the recent news­pa­per reports, Manchester United Head Coach Sir Alex Fer­guson is keen on sought after Hud­der­sfield Town goal plun­derer Jordan Rhodes. A dynamic and power­ful cent­ral attacker with an explos­ive shot, the nat­ural born sharp­shooter has already notched up thir­teen goals for The Ter­ri­ers this campaign.

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Denis Law Demolishes Waterford

October 28, 2011 by · Leave a Comment 

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Denis Law

Fol­low­ing a 3–1 vic­tory in the first leg, Manchester United once again put up an aston­ish­ing dis­play by demol­ish­ing League of Ire­land side Water­ford to the tune of 7–1 at Old Traf­ford in Octo­ber 1968. The Blues were well up for the chal­lenge and fought hard in the first period but they ran com­pletely out of gas after the half time break.

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Player Profile: Jim Leighton

October 27, 2011 by · 1 Comment 

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Jim Leighton

Jim Leighton star­ted out at Aber­deen where he won every domestic hon­our under the shrewd guid­ance of man­ager Alex Fer­guson. Argu­ably, the greatest achieve­ments of his career were the European Cup Winner’s Cup tri­umph against Real Mad­rid in Gothen­burg in May 1983 and the Super Cup win over Ham­burg later the same year.

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Manchester United Thump Aldershot

October 26, 2011 by · Leave a Comment 

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Dim­itar Berbatov

In what turned out to be a one sided affair, Manchester United beat League Two team Alder­shot 3–0 at Recre­ation Ground in the Foot­ball League Cup Fourth Round on Tues­day. After the 6–1 defeat against Manchester City at Old Traf­ford last Sunday, Sir Alex Fer­guson had changed the whole team for the game against The Shots.

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Manchester United Meet Aldershot

October 25, 2011 by · Leave a Comment 

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Sir Alex Ferguson

After suf­fer­ing a 6–1 defeat at home to Manchester City on Sunday, Manchester United pre­pare to take on League Two out­fit Alder­shot at Recre­ation Ground in the Carling Cup this Tues­day. The last time the two clubs played each other was in the Foot­ball League Cup way back in August 1971 when Manchester United beat Jimmy Melia´s Alder­shot 3–1 thanks to goals from George Best, Brian Kidd and Denis Law.

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Manchester United V Manchester City 1–6

October 23, 2011 by · Leave a Comment 

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Sir Alex Ferguson

The Reds were humi­li­ated by Manchester City on Sunday as braces from Mario Bolatelli and Edin Dzeko along with a goal each from Ser­gio Ageuro and David Silva gave The Light Blues a 6–1 tri­umph. Sir Alex Fer­guson could only sit and watch as his play­ers suffered their first defeat at home since los­ing 2–1 to Chelsea in April 2010.

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Ruud Van Nistelrooy Player Profile

October 22, 2011 by · Leave a Comment 

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Ruud van Nistelrooy

Hail­ing from North Bra­bant, Ruud van Nistel­rooy star­ted out his goal scor­ing career with Den Bosch in 1993. After con­trib­ut­ing 13 league hits 31 out­ings dur­ing the 1996–97 cam­paign, the nat­ural born hit man went on to appear for Heer­en­veen before he decided to team up with ambi­tious PSV Eind­hoven at the end of the 1997-08 sea­son.

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Manchester United V Manchester City

October 21, 2011 by · 2 Comments 

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Sir Alex Ferguson

Manchester United play Manchester City at Old Traf­ford this Sunday in what on paper looks to be a battle of epic pro­por­tions. In the cor­res­pond­ing Premier League fix­ture last cam­paign, Sir Alex Ferguson’s men defeated Roberto Mancini´s side 2–1 thanks to a bril­liant over­head kick from Wayne Rooney in the 78th minute of the contest.

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