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Tag Archives: Manchester United FC
UEFA Champions League: Turkish Ref Explains Nani Red Card
In a startlingly frank interview Turkish referee Cuneyt Cakir has admitted the real reason behind his decision to send off Nani during United’s Champions League game against Real Madrid at Old Trafford. The whole of the footballing world was completely … read more
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Tagged Alex Ferguson, Alvaro Arbeloa, Istanbul, Manchester United FC, Nani, Old Trafford, Real Madrid C.F, UEFA
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UEFA Champions League 2013: Fergie and players distraught over controversial defeat to Real Madrid
Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson reacts angrily to Nani’s red card Jose Mourinho admitted Real Madrid did not deserve to progress to the quarter-finals of the Champions League after a controversial 2-1 win (agg 3-2) over 10-man Manchester United. The … read more
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UEFA Champions League 2013: Nani sent off as United succumbs to Madrid
A Nani red card turned Manchester United’s tense clash with Real Madrid on its head as Cristiano Ronaldo returned to knock his old side out of the Champions League on Wednesday morning. Trailing 1-0 at the break thanks to a … read more
Posted in Eritrea, Ethiopia, Europe Soccer, Kenya, Nigeria, Soccer, Sports
Tagged 2012 2013 uefa champions league, 2013 uefa champions league final, 2013 uefa champions league final tickets, 2013 uefa champions league fixtures, 2013 uefa champions league schedule, 2013 uefa champions league table, Alex Ferguson, Cristiano Ronaldo, Ferguson, IndepthAfrica, madrid, Manchester United F.C., Manchester United FC, Nani, Old Trafford, Real Madrid CF, Ronaldo, Ryan Giggs, Uefa Champions League, uefa champions league 2013 calendar, uefa champions league 2013 fixtures, uefa champions league 2013 groups, uefa champions league 2013 points table, uefa champions league 2013 schedule, uefa champions league 2013 standings, uefa champions league 2013 table, uefa champions league 2013 top scorer, uefa champions league endspiel 2013, United, Wayne Rooney
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Fergie warns against Ronaldo
Manchester – Manchester United must not obsess themselves with trying to stop Cristiano Ronaldo when he returns to Old Trafford with Real Madrid on Tuesday, manager Alex Ferguson has warned. Ronaldo spent six seasons with United after signing from Sporting … read more
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Tagged Alex Ferguson, Cristiano Ronaldo, madrid, Manchester United FC, Old Trafford, Real Madrid C.F, Ronaldo, United
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Cristiano Ronaldo: “We have a better team than United”
Cristiano Ronaldo has pride of place in the latest issue of ‘Champions’, the official UEFA Champions League magazine. Unsurprisingly, the focus is on the mouth-watering upcoming clash between Cristiano’s current club, Real Madrid, and his former employers, Manchester United. “I … read more
Posted in Europe Soccer, Soccer, Sports
Tagged Alex Ferguson, Cristiano Ronaldo, madrid, manchester, Manchester United FC, Real Madrid CF, Ronaldo, Uefa Champions League
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Rooney out four weeks
Sir Alex Ferguson expects Wayne Rooney to be out for four weeks after suffering a nasty leg injury in Manchester United’s win over Fulham. Video Rooney was stretchered off the Old Trafford field after the accidental clash with Hugo Rodallega … read more
Posted in Soccer, Sports
Tagged Alex Ferguson, Danny Welbeck, Ferguson, IndepthAfrica, Manchester United FC, Old Trafford, Robin van Persie, Shinji Kagawa, Wayne Rooney
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Man United win as spur held 1-1 at home by West Brom
Robin van Persie and Shinji Kagawa got off the mark as Manchester United beat Fulham 3-2, while Tottenham were held 1-1 at home by West Brom. Video Highlights Sir Alex Ferguson responded to his side’s loss to Everton last week … read more
Posted in Soccer, Sports
Tagged Alex Ferguson, Damien Duff, Leighton Baines, Manchester United FC, Robin van Persie, Shinji Kagawa, United, Wayne Rooney
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Manchester United defeated on Van Persie debut
Everton stunned Manchester United 1-0 thanks to a bullet header in the second half by Marouane Fellaini when both teams got their Premier League campaigns underway on Monday. Robin van Persie’s Manchester United debut ended in disappointment as Marouane Fellaini … read more
Rooney heads back to Goodison Park for a date with Everton
Wayne Rooney is aiming to have as much fun in his second decade as a Premier League player as he did in his first. It is amazing to think 10 years have passed since Rooney made his top-flight bow as … read more
Posted in Soccer, Sports
Tagged Alex Ferguson, David Moyes, Everton, Goodison Park, Manchester United FC, Old Trafford, Premier League, Wayne Rooney
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Robin van Persie will face Everton – Alex Ferguson
MANCHESTER United manager Alex Ferguson believes Robin van Persie will complete his move to Old Trafford in time to make his debut in the club’s opening match of the Premier League season at Everton. United have agreed a fee of … read more
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Tagged Alex Ferguson, Danny Welbeck, Manchester United FC, Old Trafford, Premier League, Robin van Persie, United, Wayne Rooney
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Van Persie to seal Manchester United move this week
Robin van Persie could be Manchester United player by the end of the week amid claims he is set to fly in from Arsenal’s training camp in Germany to tie up a deal. Manchester Evening News, who retain close links … read more
Manchester United target Porto winger Rodriguez as potential Nani replacement
Manchester United have sounded out Porto winger James Rodriguez as a possible replacement for Nani should the Portuguese forward part ways with the Premier League club. There continues to be a huge amount of uncertainty surrounding Nani’s future at United … read more
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Tagged Africa news, African news, Colombia, IndepthAfrica, Manchester United, Manchester United FC, Nani, Old Trafford, Porto, Premier League, United
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Manchester United won’t renew Michaal Owen’s contract
Michael Owen is reportedly expected to be released from Manchester United with his current contract set to expire in June. The former Liverpool striker has been plagued with injuries this season, which has resulted in just four appearances for the … read more
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Tagged Alex Ferguson, England, Liverpool, Manchester United, Manchester United FC, Michael Owen, North West, United
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Manchester United unveil new ‘gingham’ kit
Rio Ferdinand has been modelling the 2012-13 shirt which, according maunfacturers Nike, will feature iconic gingham check that hailed from Manchester’s famous cotton mills. The Nike press release reads: “Manchester United Football club’s success has been founded on the traditional … read more
Evra: this is not the end of the United empire
Manchester United captain Patrice Evra has warned the club’s army of critics next week will not mark the ”end of an empire” even if they relinquish their Premier League title to Manchester City. Despite yesterday’s 2-0 win over Swansea, it … read more
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Manchester United v Swansea City Live Updates
LATEST Man Utd 2 Swansea 0 FT: Man Utd 2 Swansea 0 So United matched City’s result, both Manchester clubs winning 2-0. For a while in the first half, there was a suggestion that United might pile it on against … read more
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Ferguson: Manchester United will recruit ‘one or two players’
Sir Alex Ferguson has revealed he will be investing in the Manchester United squad this summer, but he insisted there will not be any major overhauls of the playing squad. As has become customary this time of year, United have … read more
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Tagged Africa football, Africa Nations Cup, Alex Ferguson, Best Soccer Players, bundesliga, champions league, Copa América, Dimitar Berbatov, Europa League, Ferguson, FIFA, FIFA Womens World Cup, football, games, Giggs, Indepth Nigeria, IndepthAfrica, IndepthAfrica Magazine, IndepthSoccer, Italia Serie A, La Liga, Manchester United FC, MLS, Old Trafford, Premier League, premiership, Ryan Giggs, Soccer, sports, World cup, world footballers
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I can’t believe United have given us hope in title race – Yaya Toure
Manchester City midfielder Yaya Toure has admitted he can’t believe his side have been given another chance to win the title. Two poor results for Manchester United, a defeat at Wigan two weeks ago and draw at home to Everton … read more
Fergie: Manchester derby will decide title
Sir Alex Ferguson has labelled the Manchester derby as the most important in his career after branding the April 30 encounter at the Etihad Stadium a “title decider”. Ten minutes from the end of the clash with Everton at Old … read more
Manchester United 4-4 Everton
Everton scored twice in the final seven minutes to blow the Premier League title race wide open with an incredible 4-4 draw at Manchester United. Instead of setting the scene for an ultimate revenge act at the Etihad Stadium on … read more
2012 UEFA Europa League Live: Athletic Bilbao v Man. United, Manchester City v Sporting Lisbon
Agg: City 3 Sporting 3 Agg: City 3 Sporting 3 90+6 min Nothing from the corner, it’s cleared back to De Jong who floats it towards the far post… HART!!! Heads at goal! Patricio’s beaten! It’s WIDE! Just wide! 90+5 … read more
2012 UEFA Europa League Live: Manchester United FC 2 v 3 Athletic Club
MAN UTD 1 BILBAO 2 Latest FULL TIME Manchester United 2 Athletic Bilbao 3 That’s a remarkable end to a highly enjoyable game. It’s not often you see United getting worked over like that in a home European game. Athletic … read more
2012 Europa League Results: Man. United 1 v 2 Ajax (agg 3-2)
Manchester United reached the next round of the Europa League despite losing 2-1 to Ajax on Thursday for its first home defeat in the competition. United entered the game with a 2-0 lead from the first leg. The English power … read more
2012 UEFA Europa League Live: Man. United 1 v 2 Ajax (3 -1)
90 mins: All eyes on the fourth official… we’ll have two minutes added on. GOAL! Man United 1 Ajax 2 (Aldeweireld 87) I spoke too soon! A free-kick from 25 yards out was whipped in to the back post from … read more
2012 UEFA Europa League Live: Athletic v Lokomotiv Moskva
Athletic look for Lokomotiv redemption Athletic Club welcome FC Lokomotiv Moskva to Bilbao looking to overturn a 2-1 deficit and set up a date with AFC Ajax or Manchester United FC in the UEFA Europa League round of 16. • … read more
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