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I would have gone abroad if I had left United: Rooney

Manchester United striker Wayne Rooney has said he would have moved overseas and had no intention of joining Manchester City if he had decided to leave the Old Trafford club before signing a new contract. "Everyone is saying I was d [...]

Posted On : Nov, 26 2010 | Comments : 0

Rangers 0 Manchester United 1: match report

Wayne Rooney resisted the temptation to kiss the Manchester United badge after converting an 86th minute penalty to secure victory against Rangers, but relief was clearly bursting out of the 25-year-old as he sprinted towards the support [...]

Posted On : Nov, 25 2010 | Comments : 0

Manchester United hope to sign goalkeeper Anders Lindegaard

Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson says he is eager to complete a deal for Aalesunds goalkeeper Anders Lindegaard over the next few weeks. The Red Devils have been looking for a long term replacement for Edwin van der Sar for so [...]

Posted On : Nov, 24 2010 | Comments : 0

Rangers must beat United - Miller

Kenny Miller says Rangers must beat Manchester United if they are to have any chance of qualifying for the knockout stage of the Champions League. The Scottish side welcome the three times European champions to Ibrox on Wednesday for the [...]

Posted On : Nov, 23 2010 | Comments : 0

Manchester United's Patrice Evra: Wayne Rooney will regain h...

Manchester United full-back Patrice Evra believes that Wayne Rooney will soon regain his form to be counted amongst the world's best footballers. The 25-year-old has had some trouble with form, and turmoil in his personal life only s [...]

Posted On : Nov, 22 2010 | Comments : 0

Forgiving Manchester united fans welcome back Wayne Rooney b...

Manchester United fans welcomed back Wayne Rooney after a 34-day absence, with most chanting his name as if he had never been away. Fears that a slimline Rooney had lost the support of the Stretford End disappeared when he received [...]

Posted On : Nov, 21 2010 | Comments : 0

Ferguson says he will assess Rooney’s fitness Thursday

Wayne Rooney's fitness is improving and he will be assessed Thursday to see if he is ready to return to the Manchester United first team. Rooney is back in England after training in the United States and was due to practice on Wednes [...]

Posted On : Nov, 18 2010 | Comments : 0

Aston Villa’s Marc Albrighton: Goal against Manchester Unite...

Young Aston Villa winger Marc Albrighton has admitted that it was an "unbelievable" feeling to score against Manchester United in front of the Holte End. Albrighton has come to the fore in a Villa shirt this season, the pacey w [...]

Posted On : Nov, 16 2010 | Comments : 0

Darren Fletcher goes off the grid, plays without name or num...

A 64th minute blow to the mouth left Darren Fletcher with a bloodstained shirt during Manchester United's 2-2 draw against Aston Villa on Saturday. And since the Man United kitman apparently doesn't travel with a stack of extra F [...]

Posted On : Nov, 14 2010 | Comments : 0

United midfielder Hargreaves out 5 weeks

Manchester United midfielder Owen Hargreaves will be out of action for five weeks after injuring his hamstring in his comeback on Saturday. The Calgary-born Hargreaves limped off minutes after starting for the first time since September [...]

Posted On : Nov, 10 2010 | Comments : 0

Manchester United’s Park Ji-Sung pleased to stay in ‘winning...

Manchester United winger Park Ji-Sung has called on his team-mates to maintain a "winning mood" ahead of the Manchester derby on Wednesday. The South Korean ensured that United would claim a sixth successive victory in all [...]

Posted On : Nov, 09 2010 | Comments : 0

Tottenham join Arsenal, Liverpool and Manchester United in p...

Tottenham’s 3-1 win against Inter Milan is sure to go down as one of the club’s greatest European triumphs as the north Londoners continue to adapt to the top tier of European football. Their mauling of the European champions [...]

Posted On : Nov, 04 2010 | Comments : 0

FERDINAND NOT PART OF MAN UNITED SQUAD THAT LEFT FOR TURKEY

MANCHESTER, England -- Rio Ferdinand was not part of the Manchester United squad that flew to Turkey ahead of the Champions League match against Bursaspor. No reason has been given by United for the absence of the England captain, who jo [...]

Posted On : Nov, 02 2010 | Comments : 0

Sir Alex Ferguson: I'm in charge here! Manchester United bos...

Sir Alex Ferguson last night re-established full control in his power battle with Wayne Rooney by ruling out any transfer activity in January and revealing the striker may have to wait until December before being recalled to Manchester U [...]