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United in Driver’s Seat
Written by Tony   
April 29th, 2009
Surprisingly John O’Shea has given United the advantage heading into next weeks 2nd leg semi-final at the Emirates. It only took United 2 minutes to create a scoring opportunity, when Fletcher’s cross was met by Rooney and his header was denied. By the 16th minute it was clear that United’s attack was being led by Tevez. As [...]
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Ronaldo sends United through!
Written by Tony   
April 17th, 2009
Ronaldo scored a spectacular goal and sent United through to the semi-finals in what was probably the most boring game of the Champions League quarter-finals. It only took Ronaldo 6 minutes to create the space necessary to unleash his rocket on goalkeeper, Helton. After a start like that, I began to brace myself for another mouth [...]
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A Draw That Tastes Like Defeat
Written by Tony   
April 8th, 2009
It’s no secret and it doesn’t take a genius to know that United’s defense has been truly horrid lately. They have conceded 10 goals in their last four matches! Prior to the Liverpool thrashing, United had allowed 10 goals in 24 matches. It didn’t take long for Porto to figure out that United had absolutely no [...]
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Manchester United draw Porto in Champions League
Written by Tony   
March 20th, 2009
Manchester United will square off against Portuguese side Porto in the Champions League quarter-final. The draw was held earlier today and should United reach the semi-finals they would face the winner of the Arsenal v Villarreal. While Liverpool drew Chelsea and Bayern Munich drew Barcelona. It’s a great draw for United as they are positioned on [...]
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2009 – 2010 Manchester United Jersey
Written by Tony   
March 19th, 2009
Pictures of Manchester United’s 2009/2010 home and away kit have been leaked. The kit was designed to commemorate United’s first FA Cup, against Bristol City. I hope these are not the real kits, they are hideous, Nike could do so much more with this concept  and make an amazing looking kit. 6/3/09 Update: Check out the link [...]
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Rooney to play Sweeper in Champions League!
Written by Tony   
February 23rd, 2009
United edged out relegation contenders Blackburn on Saturday with goals by  Rooney and Ronaldo, while Manchester City drew Liverpool at Anfield and inadvertently helped United climb 7 points ahead of the competition. Now that Manchester United have a comfortable lead in the EPL, United can concentrate on  their Champions League  match against Italian league leaders Internazionale. Inter [...]
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Rooney could be suspended
Written by Tony   
December 11th, 2008
Wayne Rooney was accused of stomping on the chest of Aalborg midfielder, Kasper Risgaard, during Wednesdays Champions League 2-2 draw. A UEFA spokesperson said: “We are aware of the incident and the disciplinary panel will study the footage and newspaper reports before deciding whether to take action.” The incident went unpunished by French referee Laurent Duhamel, perhaps [...]
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Ronaldo Wins Ballon d’Or, maybe next time Messi
Written by Tony   
December 8th, 2008
Ronaldo deserved the award, and he deserves the FIFA Player of the Year award too! Many argue that Messi should have won the Ballon d’ Or. No way, remember Messi was out for 6 very important weeks last year, after tearing a thigh muscle during a Champions League match. It’s simple, Messi’s Barcelona didn’t win the [...]
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Ronaldo can handle rough stuff – Rooney
Written by Tony   
November 26th, 2008
Manchester United striker Wayne Rooney insists Cristiano Ronaldo is “big enough” to rise above rough treatment from opponents and their fans.Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson complained after the 0-0 draw against Villarreal in the Champions League that Ronaldo was a victim of systematic fouling in Europe and England. Bookmark This Post
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Trio out of Champions League clash
Written by Tony   
November 4th, 2008
Edwin Van der Sar, Wes Brown, and Gary Neville were all left out of Sir Alex’s squad for Wednesdays match against Celtic. Wes Brown is still suffering from an ankle injury, while Gary Neville and Edwin Van der Sar just need the rest. Which means that young Rafael da Silva will start at right back, while [...]
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