Rooney eyeing 23 goals and upwards ! 01/01/2010
Rooney has set his sights on scoring more this season than he ever has scored before. Rooney has scored 15th goals this season, his best-ever return for this stage of the season. His previous goalscoring record was in 2006/2007, in which he scored a huge 23 goals, as did Ronaldo that year, but Rooney is more determined than ever, after Ronaldo left for Madrid, and United have already scored about 10 more goals compare to last season ! United shine in 5-star Wigan display 31/12/2009
Match Preview – United v Wigan 29/12/2009
![]() Edwin van der Sar has been given ‘compassionate’ leave by Sir Alex Ferguson after his wife fell seriously ill two days before Christmas. Annemarie van Kesteren suffered a brain haemorrhage and has been in hospital since. Edwin is keeping a bed-side vigil and has been told by Sir Alex to take as long as he wants. The couple married in 2006 and have two children; Joe and Lynn. The 39-year-old keeper had been out with a knee injury, and was set for return, however he could be out for much longer. Nani to Benfica for Ángel Di María + cash ? 28/12/2009
Rooney feared famous Fergie ‘hair-dryer’ 28/12/2009
![]() Wayne Rooney admitted that he feared Sir Alex Ferguson’s famous ‘hair-dryer’ treatment after he made a blunder of a back-pass which led to a penalty – scored by Craig Fagan. However, spurred by this fear he then created two goals to put United 3-1 ahead, he also scored United’s first. Claiming Barclays man-of-the-match in victory against Hull City. Rooney rampant in 3-1 Hull win 27/12/2009
United linked with Chiellini 27/12/2009
![]() Sir Alex Ferguson has been linked with signing Juventus star Giorgio Chiellini. It is reported that The Red Devils have entered the race to sign Chiellini, a talented Italian centre back. Sir Alex is looking to mend his torn-apart defence, and Chiellini could be a smart soulution to the headache, but with a hefty price-tag and stiff competition. Match Preview – Hull City v United 26/12/2009
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