MANCHESTER UNITED 3, STOKE CITY 2 Goals by Robin Van Persie, Wayne Rooney and Javier Hernandez secured victory for a United side who were second best for the large majority of the game at Old Trafford against a committed Stoke side who looked like deserved winners with 12 minutes to go. With nothing to lose, […]
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Reds reserve best for Europe
MAN UNITED 1, REAL SOCIEDAD 0 Manchester United are finding European football a relative breeze compared to their disappointing domestic form. Victory against Spain’s Real Sociedad took the Reds to the top of Group A in the Champions League as they remain on target for a place in the knockout phase. Two wins and […]
Sir Alex backs Sir Bobby’s auction
Sir Alex Ferguson is the latest sports icon to get behind Sir Bobby’s Breakthrough Online Charity Auction which is entering its final week and which aims to raise £1million in memory of Sir Bobby Robson. Sir Alex’s prize will no doubt create a bidding frenzy as he enhances Lot 44, a painting of Sir Alex by […]
Rio Ferdinand joins FA’s England Commission
Manchester United defender and former England captain Rio Ferdinand has joined former Manchester City defender Danny Mills on the board of the FA Chairman’s England commission which will look at improving the future of the national team. England manager Roy Hodgson was also named following the successful conclusion of the qualifying campaign for the World […]
United held by battling Saints
MANCHESTER UNITED 1, SOUTHAMPTON 1 Battling Southampton made United pay for their profligacy in front of goal when they scored a late equaliser through Dejan Lovran at Old Trafford. Robin Van Persie’s first half goal was deserved but United should have made the game safe long before the end after missing a succession of chances […]