Manchester United Edge City Rivals
August 8, 2011 by Chris Marker · Leave a Comment
Barclays Premier League champions Manchester United came from 2–0 down at the break to edge out FA Cup winners Manchester City by 3–2 at Wembley Stadium in the Community Shield on Sunday afternoon. A goal from England international Chris Smalling and a brace from bandy legged flankman Nani eventually saw Sir Alex Ferguson´s Manchester United team running out deserved winners in the end.
Manchester United Firm Favourites
July 27, 2011 by Chris Marker · Leave a Comment
After winning their opening three friendly matches of their 2011 summer tour of the United States, Manchester United lock horns with the MLS All Stars at the Red Bull Arena in New Jersey this Wednesday. Last year, Sir Alex Ferguson´s players outclassed the MLS All Stars to the tune of 5–2 at the Reliant Stadium in Houston, Texas thanks to goals from Federico Macheda, Darron Gibson, Tom Cleverley and Javier Hernandez respectively.
Sir Alex Ferguson Rules
October 8, 2010 by Chris Marker · 6 Comments
The frustrations over Manchester United’s form finally boiled over this week with Sir Alex Ferguson blasting his players for lacking concentration after four draws in seven matches so far this season. Hence, Sir Alex Ferguson’s men have dropped eight valuable points away from home following their draw against Sunderland at the Stadium of Light last Saturday and the United manager thinks his team is in need of some extra fire-power. After failing to win their opening away matches at Fulham, Everton, Bolton and Sunderland, Manchester United are five points behind Chelsea.
Wigan Sign Tom Cleverley On Loan
September 1, 2010 by Chris Marker · 1 Comment
Manchester United midfielder Tom Cleverley will now be given the chance to gain some valuable Premier League experience as Wigan Athletic manager Roberrto Martinez has signed him on a season long loan deal on transfer deadline day. After impressing in Manchester United’s pre-season games this summer, manager Sir Alex Ferguson wanted the promising midfield dynamo to join a club in the Premier League to further his development.
Manchester United Beat Celtic
July 17, 2010 by Chris Marker · 3 Comments
Manchester United got off to a winning start on their 2010 North America pre-season tour as Sir Alex Ferguson´s troops defeated Glasgow Celtic 3–1 in front of a 40,000 crowd at the Rogers Centre in Toronto. The Manchester United players went into a fully deserved 1–0 lead when Bulgarian international Dimitar Berbatov managed to find the back of the net in the 34th minute of the friendly encounter with a magnificent left foot drive.
Tom Cleverley Handed New Contract
July 1, 2010 by Chris Marker · Leave a Comment
Hailed as a future star by Sir Alex Ferguson exciting young prospect Tom Cleverley has been handed a three year extension by the Manchester United manager. Regarded by many as an outstanding model professional Cleverley was loaned to Leicester City in January 2009 where the promising youth went on to help the ambitious Midlands outfit clinch the League One title. The Basingstoke born midfield player joined Manchester United in the summer of 2005 and made his first team debut two years later against Kaizer Chiefs during the club’s pre season tour of South Africa.





