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Rooney: We Don’t Need Berbatov
The Republik of Mancunia | August 28th 2008 by Republik of Mancunia
Manchester United have been heavily linked with Dimitar Berbatov for over two years, following the striker’s decision to join Tottenham Hotspur rather than waiting for a bid from United in 2006. Since then, he has made his position very clear o read more
Lessons Learned From United v Pompey: Dazza, Wazza, Carlos, Rod,…
Man Utd Blogger | August 26th 2008
Premier League 25/08/2008 Fratton Park KO: 20:00 Portsmouth 0 Man Utd 1 (Fletcher 32′) It’s a fixture we’d hardly looked forward to, mindful of last season’s disappointing draw including Ronaldo’s sending off. Then there read more
Portsmouth Have The Ref In Their Pocket!
The Republik of Mancunia | August 26th 2008 by Republik of Mancunia
Following our victory over Portsmouth in the Community Shield, I asked the question, tongue in cheek, whether Portsmouth paid off the refs when playing against United. In our past few matches we have seen Carlos Tevez rugby tackled in the box, whilst read more
Fletcher on the mark as United edge Pompey
Football Transfer News | August 25th 2008
Manchester United earned their first win of the new Premier League season against Portsmouth this evening thanks to a first half goal from Darren Fletcher. The strike after 32 minutes was the Scot’s second goal of the season after he netted in read more
Fergie: We Haven’t Even Peaked Yet
Football Transfer News | August 25th 2008
United face a tough task matching last term’s exploits, having won both the Premier League and Champions League crowns in considerable style. Many have questioned whether the Red Devils can back up such an emphatic campaign, especially given th read more
Rooney: Maybe Ron Brags To Boss But I Don’t
The Republik of Mancunia | August 24th 2008 by Republik of Mancunia
When a player emerges as a Premier League top talent when just 16-years-old, there is going to be the weight of expectation upon their shoulders. If that player then goes on to sign for Manchester United for a fee with the potential of rising to £30 read more
Rooney Wants Fergie To Sign Another Striker
The Republik of Mancunia | August 24th 2008 by Republik of Mancunia
Sir Alex Ferguson claimed he was less hopeful of securing a striker before the transfer window closes, however Dimitar Berbatov’s omission from Tottenham Hotspur’s squad today suggests maybe we have something to look forward to. Wayne Roo read more
UEFA Club Football of the Year nominees 2007/08 sees 6 reds up fo…
Blog United - A Manchester United Weblog by a Manchester Uni… | August 23rd 2008 by Billy
The nominees for UEFA’s club footballer of the year were announced yesterday and the Red’s lead the way with a total of 6 players nominated. The strength of the premier league is demonstrated with 17 of the 20 nominees playing their football in read more
UEFA Player of the Year - United More Than Chelsea, Arsenal or Li…
The Republik of Mancunia | August 23rd 2008 by Republik of Mancunia
The shortlist for the UEFA Player of the Year candidates have been announced, with six United players featuring. Whilst Cristiano Ronaldo will almost certainly win the overall award, five other players have been recognised, with Edwin Van der Sar bei read more
Does Rooney Have The Right Attitude?
The Republik of Mancunia | August 22nd 2008 by Republik of Mancunia
Since Wayne Rooney exploded on the International football scene during Euro 2004, he has faced some criticism in this country, particularly from the England supporting perspective. Whilst all England players massively under perform, there aren’ read more
United draw shows there’s no room for inexperience
Football Transfer News | August 19th 2008
It has taken 90 minutes of the season for Chelsea to overtake Manchester United as bookies favourites for the Premier League title following the Champions’ 1-1 draw with Newcastle on Sunday. United were knocking on the door for the majority of read more
Daily Dose: 08.18.08
The Offside | August 18th 2008
Stuff to read while you realize the resale value of public toilets is not all that wonderful….. Football with a basketball guy. (Unprofessional Foul) It’s never too early to sound the alarm. (Reuters Soccer Blog) Big Phil’s #2 is a read more
Wayne Rooney and Mercedes Benz Sign Ad Deal
Your Mercedes-Benz Dealer Blog | August 18th 2008 by AC Jones
One of Man U’s top strikers, Wayne Rooney, has just inked a deal with Mercedes Benz that should boost his already high profile considerably. The idea seems largely geared towards the United Kingdom, as most people in the United States won’ read more
United vs Newcastle Lessons Learned Log #2: Wayne Rooney Needs Ro…
Man Utd Blogger | August 18th 2008
In the aftermath of this summer’s ridiculous Ronaldo debacle, Ferguson and many journos predicted that the biggest beneficiary of the Portuguese player’s fall from grace would be Wayne Rooney. The theory goes something like this: Ronaldo read more
Wayne Rooney New Face of Mercedes
Celebrity Brands | August 17th 2008 by RK
Manchester United striker Wayne Rooney has signed a two-year, one million Euro deal to act as the new spokesperson for German luxury car manufacturer Mercedes. The 22-year-old footballer sealed a two-year deal with the German car maker last week and read more
Rooney Thinks He Can Play Anywhere
The Republik of Mancunia | August 16th 2008 by Republik of Mancunia
Wayne Rooney is a special player and for me, the most important one at Manchester United. Despite improving every season since joining United, he rarely gets the praise that he deserves. Sir Alex Ferguson recently admitted that it was time to play Ro read more
Sir Alex Ferguson: Now I want Wayne Rooney to score 42, too
A2to.info "Online Magazine" | August 15th 2008 by Dinesh
ALEX FERGUSON has challenged Wayne Rooney and Cristiano Ronaldo to fire Manchester United to an unprecedented Quadruple. The Old Trafford chief is setting his sights on four major trophies this season to mark out his team as the very best in the w read more
The Premier League’s Top Clubs May Benefit from England’s Fai…
Soccerlens | August 13th 2008
England’s stars may have been watching the European Championships from their living rooms in sadness and disbelief this past summer, but their pain could turn to gain when the new Premier League season gets underway this weekend. After woefully di read more
Mind Games Guru John Terry: United Are Past It, Not Chelsea…
Man Utd Blogger | August 13th 2008
Barely a fortnight after his first cack-handed attempts at mind games, wobbly-ankled Champions League Final loser John Terry has had another stab at winding up United. In an interview published in the Mail, Terry, playing witlessly into the hands of read more
Fergie break the bank: £25m for Berbatov
Gila BOLA | player since 1999 | August 13th 2008 by azlan
Finally, Fergie long awaited striker is in his hand. After pursuing for 18 months, Dimitar Berbatov is expected to agree personal terms and seal his £25million move to Manchester United. This will make Sir Alex Ferguson dream come true to field hi read more
Daily Dose: 08.12.08
The Offside | August 12th 2008
Stuff to read while you unknowingly tell your wife about your affair while you sleep…… Should you boo your own team? (SoccerLens) Fabio Capello’s new weapon: A married Rooney. (Times) Fenerbahce joins The Offside team. (Fenerbahce read more
Wayne Rooney ‘poisoned’ on Africa tour?
Web Escape | August 12th 2008
Wayne Rooney may have been deliberately targeted on Manchester United’s recent tour of Africa. The footballer fell ill with a mystery bug after an exhibition match in Nigeria 2 weeks ago. Yet he had eaten the same meals as his teammates – lea read more
Capello On Rooney’s Love Life and Smoking
The Republik of Mancunia | August 12th 2008 by Republik of Mancunia
Wayne Rooney is an obvious target for criticism in this country and he gets more than his fair share. Whether talking about his temperament or his performance, Rooney is put in the spotlight and is heavily scrutinised. However, it appears as though n read more
Community Shield - a meaningless photo of a meaningless trophy?
Premiership Soccer | August 11th 2008 by David
Carlos Tevez holds the Community Shield up for fans. The best we can say is that at least Tevez deserved something on the day on which 0-0 hardly lit up expectations for the new season and a decision that went down to some poor penalties from Portsmo read more
Fergie won’t rule out Thierry Henry bid
Job Openings | August 11th 2008 by Ramya
ALEX FERGUSON has taunted Spurs by refusing to rule out a move for former Arsenal ace Thierry Henry. Fergie is running out of patience over £30million Dimitar Berbatov and asked about the possibility of a £20million move for Barcelona hitman Hen read more
Rooney returns to training and may be fit for start of season
Blog United - A Manchester United Weblog by a Manchester Uni… | August 9th 2008 by Billy
Sir Alex Ferguson has revealed that his has not given up hope of Wayne Rooney being available for the start of the season. Despite fears a virus the striker picked up on the club’s recent pre-season tour of Africa would keep him out, the forward re read more
Ferguson keen to sign new striker
Samson Dada’s blog and exclusive anthology of: Fictional a… | August 9th 2008
Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson has said that he hopes to add to the dwindling United strike force before the Premier league opener against Newcastle United next Saturday at Old Trafford. “We are looking at three or four different o read more
Fergie: Cristiano Ronaldo is here for life
A2to.info "Online Magazine" | August 9th 2008 by Dinesh
ALEX FERGUSON says Cristiano Ronaldo will spend the rest of his career at Manchester United. And he wants the Portuguese winger wizard on a new long-term deal to encourage him to do just that. Ronaldo returned to United’s Carrington training read more
Rooney will miss the start of the season
Manchester United Videos | August 8th 2008 by Paul Kellington
Wayne Rooney will miss the start of the season after picking up a virus in Nigeria. Wayne Rooney has been an integral part of Manchester United’s recent success and Manchester United will certainly miss his striking presence. Ferguson has expre read more
Wayne Rooney Got A Virus From Nigeria
SoccerFiesta.net - Daily Soccer News & Gossip | August 7th 2008
Manchester United soccerstar Wayne Rooney reported to miss the start of the Premier League this season against Newcastle on August 17. Rooney contracting a virus when Manchester United’s had pre-season trip to Nigeria. “It’s such a read more
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