Chelsea Have Got The ‘AVB’ Bounce 17/09/2011
Chelsea have been lifted by the instalment of yet another manager, Sir Alex Ferguson believes. Andre Villas-Boas has dropped just 2 points in 5 games in charge, and The Blues are looking a little less old with their 33-year-old Portuguese coach. ‘AVB’ as he is now known, will pit his wits against SAF on Sunday… Add Comment Sir Alex Labels Rooney ‘The White Pelé’ 16/09/2011
Sir Alex Ferguson sung the praises of Wayne Rooney midweek, hailing him as England’s answer to Pelé. Long have the terraces hailed Roo as ‘The White Pelé’, but now he is starting to look every bit the Brazil and Santos legend did back in his heyday. Wazza has already scored 155 goals for The Devils… Despite growing concerns over Tom Cleverley’s health, the mid will face 4 weeks on the sidelines with ligament damage to his foot, but didn’t suffer a break or fracture, which was originally thought. Cleverley was on the end of a negligent tackle from Kevin Davies of Bolton Wanderers at the weekend, who were beaten 5-0… Fears For Tom Cleverley After Bolton Injury 11/09/2011
Tom Cleverley’s season could come to a premature end in the worst-case scenario, after Kevin Davies made a reckless challenge on United’s young midfielder as Bolton Wanderers lost 5-0. Cleverley suffered a suspected broken foot after just 5 minutes, and Sir Alex Ferguson voiced his unhappiness after the match… We Could Have Scored More – Rooney 11/09/2011
No matter what, United are always looking to improve. A second successive Premier League hat-trick from Wayne Rooney wasn’t enough for the player himself, claiming The Red Devils could have scored more than the five they did at Bolton Wanderers on Saturday. Goalscorer Javier Hernandez also had his say… Antonio Valencia has recovered from a prolonged ankle injury to be included in United’s squad that travels to Bolton Wanderers on Saturday. Danny Welbeck will resume training on Monday after a hamstring problem, while Javier Hernandez is likely to be handed a start this weekend at the Reebok Stadium having regained fitness… Wesley Sneijder is not seen as an ‘ideal’ replacement for Paul Scholes, Sir Alex Ferguson has told Italian media. United were chasing Sneijder’s signature over the summer, but the proposed transfer with Inter Milan collapsed. The 27-year-old was thought to have been Ferguson’s no.1 choice after Scholsey retired… Cristiano Considers Old Trafford Return 06/09/2011
Cristiano Ronaldo – the world’s most expensive footballer – has said he may one day return to former club Manchester United, after saying he misses the Premier League. The current Real Madrid flanker has won just one piece of silverware at the Bernabeu in the space of two years, having won 9 trophies at United… Rome University Presents Sir Alex With Award 05/09/2011
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