David Moyes has rejected repeated suggestions that Robin Van Persie is unhappy at Old Trafford. Reacting to further speculation about the Dutch striker who is reported to have asked for a transfer earlier this week, Moyes was quick to deny the rumour with the likes of Real Madrid circling Europe’s top clubs for a striker. […]
Moyes rues bad luck as United crash to defeat again
MANCHESTER UNITED 0, NEWCASTLE UNITED 1 Newcastle United followed Everton’s example on Wednesday in tearing up the record books by recording a first victory at Old Trafford in 41 years courtesy of a second half Yohan Cabaye goal to increase the pressure on David Moyes. It was Moyes’ second home league defeat in a row […]
Rosler takes over at Wigan
Former Manchester City striker Uwe Rosler has taken over at Wigan Athletic, it was announced this morning. Wigan agreed a compensation package for the Brentford manager who leaves the Bees in fourth place in League One having won November’s manager of the month award. Rosler still has a home in the north west and takes […]
England land World Cup 2014 ‘group of death’
England were drawn in Group D of the World Cup 2014 in Brazil in what is sure to be dubbed ‘The Group of Death’ with an opening game against Italy and games against Uruguay and Costa Rica. 1966 hero Sir Geoff Hurst pulled England out of Pot 4 as the World Cup draw was made […]
City hold on for vital win at the Hawthorns
WEST BROM 2, MANCHESTER CITY 3 Goals by Sergio Aguero and Yaya Toure wrapped up only Manchester City’s second away win in the league this season as the Blues welcomed back their captain, Vincent Kompany, from a long absence due to a thigh injury. City manager Manuel Pellegrini demanded an improvement in away form to […]