Agent: Rio’s dip in form down to injuries

by professorkaka30.10.2009 News

Pini Zahavi is football’s one and only superagent. He has accomplished some of the biggest and most controversial deals in English football, whether it is a club that is being bought or whether it is a player. Roman Abramovich’s acquisition of Chelsea, the Ashley Cole ‘tapping-up’ affair and Rio Ferdinand’s controversial move from Leeds to [...]

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A few pointers from the Barnsley game

by professorkaka28.10.2009 Match Review
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Obertan set to make United debut

by professorkaka27.10.2009 Match Preview

After a weekend of heartbreak and agony, United now turn to the rigours of the Carling Cup as they take on Barnsley tonight. The competition has always been a platform for the young players and the pattern is set to continue tonight with the likes of Macheda, Welbeck, the Da Silva twins and Darren Gibson [...]

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An open letter to Sir Alex

by professorkaka26.10.2009 Match Review

Dear Sir Alex,
First of all, I am a big, big fan of yours. So much so that even if you direct me to kiss your feet, I would do it without any qualms. For years I have seen you build one unconquerable United side after another. I have seen you make astute buys, change games [...]

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Preview: Liverpool Vs Manchester United

by professorkaka25.10.2009 Match Preview

It would take a Neanderthal man living in a rock cave to not realize the importance of the Liverpool-Manchester United game on Sunday. To borrow an oft-used cliché, this is going to be massive. Liverpool’s worst start to a league campaign in 22 years has seen them lose 4 games on the trot. It has seen questions being [...]

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Mood in the United camp ahead of Liverpool clash

by professorkaka24.10.2009 Players Speak

Here’s a lowdown of what our players are saying ahead of the much anticipated clash on Sunday. A common theme seems to be a sort of determination to avoid complacency and rightly so. In matches like these, form becomes totally irrelevant. Expect a wounded Liverpool side to come out fighting.

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Boos and bahs: Owen returns to Anfield

by professorkaka24.10.2009 Opinion

In his autobiography, Steven Gerrard (Liverpool’s Captain Marvel who once wanted to leave the club for the roubles at Chelsea) has talked about his sordid life and Liverpool FC in general. Going through its pages is an excruciating ordeal. However, there is this interesting piece of information, or rather opinion, that I managed to notice. [...]

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Rooney and Fletch doubtful for Liverpool clash

by professorkaka24.10.2009 News

It is that time of the year again. Manchester United lock horns with traditional rivals Liverpool on Sunday in a fixture that is looked forward to the most by any United fan. After suffering heart-break and agony over both ties against Liverpool last season, Manchester United would be looking forward to achieving some joy in [...]

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Five missing for trip to Moscow

by professorkaka19.10.2009 News

Manchester United have travelled to Moscow for their Champions League showdown with CSKA Moskva without a bunch of five major players. All of Giggsy, Rooney, Evra, Fletcher and Park have been declared unfit for the trip to Moscow on account of a variety of injuries. While Rooney and Fletch are still carrying the injuries they [...]

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Sir Alex charged by the FA

by professorkaka19.10.2009 News

After opening a Pandora’s box by uttering the dreaded f-word, Sir Alex has been formally charged by the FA on Monday. For those still not in the know, Sir Alex had let the venom in his tongue do his bidding after the Sunderland draw at Old Trafford by calling Alan Wiley ‘unfit’ to do the [...]

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