Sir Alex Ferguson described Luis Suarez as a “disgrace to Liverpool Football Club” suggesting he ought never to play for the club again after refusing to shake hands with Manchester United’s Patrice Evra before today’s Barclays Premier League match at Old Trafford. The eyes of the world were focused on the pre-match handshake as it […]
United battle back from dead
CHELSEA 3, MAN UNITED 3 Sir Alex Ferguson praised the battling qualities of his players as Manchester United overturned a three-goal deficit to snatch an improbable Barclays Premier League draw at Chelsea. The Reds’ manager was impressed how his side fought back from the dead at Stamford Bridge to collect what could prove a precious […]
Table-topping City bury Fulham hoodoo
MAN CITY 3, FULHAM 0. MANCHESTER City finally buried their Fulham hoodoo as they re-established a three-point lead at the top of the Barclays Premier League. City, who had failed to beat the Cottagers on their last four visits, ended that miserable sequence as they made it 12 successive home league wins this season. The […]
Reds spots on as City slip
MAN UNITED 2, STOKE CITY 0 Manchester United were spot on as they defeated Stoke City at Old Trafford to draw level with City at the top of the Barclays Premier League. Penalties from Javier Hernandez and Dimitar Berbatov earned the Reds a win which, together with City’s defeat at Everton, provided another dramatic twist […]
Late goal ends United’s Wembley dream
LIVERPOOL 2, MAN UNITED 1. Manchester United’s dreams of FA Cup glory were dashed by a late matchwinning goal from Liverpool’s Dirk Kuyt. The Dutchman ended a memorable week for Liverpool who three days earlier had beaten Manchester City in the semi-finals of the Carling Cup. It looked as though United’s disciplined display would earn […]