During the pre-season I started to wonder how on earth we were going to pick our strongest XI. With all players available, it was looking as though one of Wayne Rooney, Dimitar Berbatov and Carlos Tevez would have to be dropped, whilst just two players from the group of Owen Hargreaves, Paul Scholes, Michael Carrick, [. Click to continue reading...

Ryan Giggs is a player who will be appreciated properly once he retires. Having played in our first team for eighteen years, winning more league titles than any other player to ever play in England, as well as two European Cups, you'd think the praise would come in abundance. However, Giggsy is a player who [. Click to continue reading...

Sir Alex Ferguson launched a campaign this summer, with the help of Nike, to find the best unsigned talent in the UK and Ireland. 35,000 people applied, but that number has now been whittled down to 22. Fergie speaks to the teens to remind them that they have plenty of time to make it big, citing [.. Click to continue reading...

Every now and again when United are playing an FA Cup game, the commentators will remind us how we chose to withdraw from the competition in 2000, following our historic Treble winning season. Instead of taking part in one of the most prestigious cup competitions in the World, United instead took part in the World [. Click to continue reading...

Sir Alex Ferguson has had a coloured history with the media. It's been years since he last took an interview with the BBC, while he has regularly banished reporters from press conferences if they've had the audacity to ask a difficult question. Therefore, it hardly comes as a surprise to ... Click to continue reading...

Sir Alex Ferguson knows what it takes to win. Just look at his record in management. A first division title with St Mirren, 10 trophies with Aberdeen, two of those European Cups and an astonishing 30 pieces of silverware in 22 years at Manchester United. However, over those years, he has ... Click to continue reading...

Matchday Two: Tuesday, September 30
Kickoff: 20:45 (2:45 PM EST)
Location: Energi Nord Arena, Aalborg, Denmark

United will look to get back to winning form in the Champions League against last year's Danish Superligaen champs. It also looks to be the 4,308th game that will see Anderson play well, and yet still fail to score.

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Man Utd manager Sir Alex Ferguson to go easy on Gary Neville and Owen Hargreaves

Sir Alex Ferguson has admitted that lingering fitness concerns over Manchester United captain Gary Neville and midfielder Owen Hargreaves will necessitate a reduced involvement for the England duo at Old Trafford this season. Click to continue reading...

Before the season kicked off, Sir Alex Ferguson gave an interview with the press with him suggesting Chelsea didn't have much room for improvement because of the age of their squad. I wrote about his comments at the time, after Ron Harris claimed Fergie was "talking out of his arse.' Charming and TinyTears agreed. Click to continue reading...

Ahead of tonight's trip to the Energi Nord Arena, Sir Alex Ferguson has stated that he will field his strongest possible team against Danish side Aalborg. The Danish champions are coached by Bruce Rioch, the man who brought Dennis Bergkamp to Arsenal, and who certainly knows a thing or two about beating United. Click to continue reading...

Manchester United beat Celtic at home before getting a result away to Benfica, following by a 3-0 thrashing of Copenhagen at Old Trafford. 9 points from 9 games and we were flying. We just needed to pick up a point or two from our remaining games to seal our qualification, no bother. However, in our next [. Click to continue reading...

Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson has today praised referee Rob Styles. United profited from an extremely poor penalty decision from Styles during their 2-0 win against Bolton at Old Trafford on Saturday.

Cristiano Ronaldo was taken down by Bolton defender Jlloyd Samuel, however replays clearly showed Samuel getting a touch on the ball. Click to continue reading...

Real Madrid's sports director, Pedja Mijatovic, has conceded defeat where Cristiano Ronaldo is concerned, admitting that our winger never showed much commitment to securing a deal with the Spanish club. That's what felt so good about the transfer saga this summer, knowing that we'd won. Sir Alex Ferguson had said since day one that there was [. Click to continue reading...

Imagine if Cristiano Ronaldo had deliberately missed his spot kick on Saturday afternoon. He would have incurred the wrath of the home supporters, not to mention his team-mates and of course Sir Alex Ferguson, who would probably have wrung his neck by the final whistle. However, perhaps it would have . Click to continue reading...

Manchester United legend Eric Cantona has said that the thought of Manchester United without Sir Alex Ferguson worrys him and it isn't just him that it worrys. Sir Alex Ferguson has made Manchester... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] Click to continue reading...

The usual hacks got all excited when they saw that Manchester United were awarded a penalty for a good tackle at Old Trafford, with their 'what a surprise' articles and 'only at Old Trafford' remarks. Of course, there's this myth that United get it all their own way at home, with referees like putty in our hands. Click to continue reading...

Eric Cantona fears for Manchester United's future after Sir Alex Ferguson

Eric Cantona has said that the thought of what will happen to Manchester United once Sir Alex Ferguson finally calls time on his career in management "makes me worry".

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With Gary Neville's proposed date for his return to injury set back so many times, United fans began to worry whether their captain would ever be able to hold down a place in our team again. Like Ole Gunnar Solskjaer before him, would Neville be forced in to retirement because of his reoccurring injuries? Click to continue reading...

Sir Alex Ferguson has been quick insist over the past year that Cristiano Ronaldo is no longer the type to dive for penalties, although his pathetic dive at Chelsea may suggest Fergie isn't totally right with his assertion. However, even from the stands on Saturday, as clear as it was not a penalty, it was equally [. Click to continue reading...

Rivals Manchester United and Manchester City are to lock horns in a battle to sign Lyon striker Karim Benzema. The French international has become of of Europe's hottest properties in recent months and he has caught the eye of both Mark Hughes and Sir Alex Ferguson in particular.

Lyon recently said they would not let Benzema leave for anything less than £80 million, a price that City could certainly meet now they are super rich. Click to continue reading...

Manchester United boss Sir Alex Ferguson has sensationally revealed that Wayne Rooney could have to play off the bench for most of this season as summer signing Dimitar Berbatov eases into the mix at Old Trafford. The 22-year-old England star joined United from Everton four years ago and has been an . Click to continue reading...

Ronaldo won and converted a disputed penalty on 60 minutes to score his first league goal of the season, before Rooney arrived from the substitutes' bench to seal victory with an exquisite finish late on. The result represented only United's second win in five Premier League matches, and the first time Sir Alex Ferguson's team have [. Click to continue reading...

Sir Alex Ferguson left Rooney on the bench today and Ronaldo, Tevez and Berbatov started up front but the main talking point was Cristiano Ronaldo yet again. Bolton started off at a great pace,... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] Click to continue reading...

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The Fourth Round of the Carling Cup has been made.
QPR will play...Manchester United, Away.

Hopefully Deja vu for Ian Dowie, whose Coventry side got a shock victory at Old Trafford last season!
Games are played week of November 10.


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Neighbours at War, aka the 208th Merseyside Derby, will be as "hotly contested as ever'', in the opinion of the Everton manager, David Moyes.

Even without the heavy hand of history and jabbing elbow of local rivalry, this game means so much to Moyes and his players, to Rafael Benitez and his men in Liverpool red. Click to continue reading...

Ryan Giggs harbours managerial ambitions after Manchester United playing days

Manchester United winger Ryan Giggs has suggested he may retire at the end of this season and follow in the footsteps of Mark Hughes, Steve Bruce and Roy Keane by becoming Sir Alex Ferguson's next managerial protege. Click to continue reading...

Sir Alex Ferguson mixed youth with experience to ensure victory over Premiership side Middlesbrough in the 3rd Round of the Carling Cup on Tuesday. Ole Gunnar Solskjaer, who has taken the post as the Reserves' coach, was very proud of their performance, and believes we have several young players in the ranks capable of cutting it [. Click to continue reading...

Cristiano Ronaldo, the Prodigal Son, welcomed back to Old Trafford lovingly at both the Villarreal and Middlesbrough matches. His song was sung (although it must be noted, not as frequently as it was last season) and fans rose to their feet when he was subbed on or off the pitch. Before recovering from his injury, Ronaldo [. Click to continue reading...

Cristiano Ronaldo can leave Manchester United 'a hero' says Sir Alex Ferguson

Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson has admitted that Cristiano Ronaldo will almost certainly one day join Real Madrid – though not before he has established himself as a true Old Trafford great like Eric Cantona. Click to continue reading...

Manchester United knocked Middlesbrough out of the League Cup this evening with a team showing just the right combination of youth and experience. Rodrigo Possebon, a young player United fans already rate extremely highly, played in his useful composed and effective manner. However, the lad is now in hospital following a disgraceful 'challenge' from the Middlesbrough captain, [. Click to continue reading...

Yes, Manchester United midfielder Cristiano Ronaldo is back in the goals after a summer of uncertainty over his future at the club. The Portuguese international returned to the United first team last week against Villarreal following a summer of speculation that he was going to move to Spanish giants Real Madrid. Click to continue reading...

Manchester United have been fined for the 7 yellow cards the players picked up in Sunday's 1-1 draw away to Chelsea. The number of cards would suggest there was some kind of bloodbath on show, which certainly wasn't the case at all. United committed 22 fouls whilst Chelsea committed 18. In the midlands derby between West [. Click to continue reading...

Last year, to the relief of all Manchester United season ticket holders who were forced in to purchasing Carling Cup tickets, our lads were dumped out of the League Cup at home to Coventry. Sir Alex Ferguson was less than impressed, loaning out the youngsters who he didn't feel pulled their wait in the 2-0 defeat. Click to continue reading...

Cristiano Ronaldo set to make Carling Cup appearance at Old Trafford

Cristiano Ronaldo looks set to start tonight's Carling Cup third round tie with Middlesbrough as Sir Alex Ferguson bloods young players and gives some of his returning first-team squad added match fitness.

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Given the more than encouraging start Carlos Tevez has made to the 2008/2009 season it was a surprise to read the Manchester United team sheet for the weekend´s game against Chelsea and see the Argentinian relegated to the substitutes bench. Sir Alex Ferguson instead opted to partner Dimitar Berbatov and Wayne Rooney upfront. Click to continue reading...