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Anderson signs new deal

Brazilian midfielder Anderson Luís de Abreu Oliveira has signed a four-and-a-half year contract, that will see the 22-year-old stay at Old Trafford until June 2015. “We are delighted he has signed a new contract,” Ferguson told manutd.com “Anderson has developed tremendously since joining us and he has fantastic potential at only 22; he is going to...

Manchester United vs Arsenal preview

Manchester United will be defending their unbeaten record against the league leaders, in a match that could see United move to the top of the table with a game in hand. The Gunners have a number of weapons in their Arsenal, but none more dangerous than Samir Nasri at the moment. Nasri has led Arsenal to...

Giggs, proud of unbeaten record

Ryan Giggs has expressed his feeling toward United’s unbeaten record this season ahead of their Arsenal clash. “We are proud of the unbeaten record,” he said. “People have not given us the respect we think we deserve but that is probably down to the manner of our results. “We have thrown away games we should be winning....

Manchester United secure first in group

Manchester United played Valencia to a draw, which secured both clubs advancement into the next round of the competition; with United going through as group leaders and avoiding a second-round clash with Real Madrid, Barcelona, or Chelsea because they will all finish as group leaders. The round of 16 draw will be held December 17th....

NASA help Valencia Recovery

After an awful self inflicted ankle injury which not only broke Antonio Valencia’s ankle but also severely damaged ligaments and had him out for the rest of the season, the 25 year old is now due is return as early as January. Thanks to a state of the art rehabilitation program invented by NASA to...

United top Premier League table after Wigan win

It was a great afternoon for United fans as the red devils picked up a win at Old Trafford and now share the top spot with Chelsea. Sir Alex couldn’t have picked a better back line. With Rafael, Ferdinand, Vidic, and Evra across the back and Van der Sar in goal. This is the best back...

Rooney could return Saturday, But will you be cheering him on or booing him off?

Wayne Rooney could make an appearance for the first time in over a month, the 25 year-old has returned to Old Trafford following an intensive week of training in Beaverton, Oregon in the US, or more specifically Nike World, the company’s global head quarters. But Sir Alex is concerned there was little football in his training,...

United hand Sir Alex another record

Manchester United have secured yet another record for Sir Alex by remaining unbeaten in their opening 13 matches for the first time under Sir Alex. But not even that was enough to put a smile on Sir Alex’s face, following United’s poor performance at Villa Park “We controlled the first half, and had a couple of...

Park downs Wolverhampton

Ji-Sung Park, who I have often criticized for not being a player who could decide a match, single-handedly defeated Wolverhampton. Hey, but even Berbatov had his day a few weeks back. The Wolverhampton match also marked the return of Owen Hargreaves, after being gone for over two-years the former English international had to be subbed...

Nani – I’m one of the top players in the world

Following his performances in the previous weeks, Nani has come out and said what we have all been thinking to themselves, but were too afraid to say anything in fear that we would jinx the in-form Portuguese play maker. Well, he has come out and said it for us, and I couldn’t agree more. He...

United down Tottenham as Nani scores controversial goal.

United downed Tottenham 2-0 at Old Trafford to move into 3rd place, but not without controversy. Nani’s late goal has caused an uproar from Tottenham fans. Calling the goal unsportsmanlike, and criticizing referee Mark Clattenburg for allowing the goal to stand. Firstly, we must not forget that Nani, was FOULED prior to all of this. And...

Reina is not for sale- Hodgson

United were linked with a move for Liverpool keeper Jose Reina earlier this week, and were immediately by Reds boss Roy Hodgson that Reina only signed a six-year contract in April and he has no intention of letting the Spanish international leave. “It was just one of those stories that seems to occur – it’s just...