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Rooney Adds Punch to United’s Victory

David Folami — Wed, 18 Mar 2015 01:31:46 +0000

Wayne Rooney ensured Manchester United packed a punch as they tightened their grip on a top-four place with an impressive 3-0 victory over Tottenham .on Sunday. . After going out of the FA Cup against Arsenal last Monday, the sole remaining target for Louis van Gaal’s first season in charge is to finish at least [...]

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Swansea Investigate Van Gaal ‘Insult’

David Folami — Wed, 25 Feb 2015 18:08:36 +0000

Swansea City are investigating allegations a club director made disparaging comments about Manchester United manager Louis van Gaal. John van Zweden reportedly told a Dutch TV crew Van Gaal was “arrogant” after Saturday’s 2-1 home win over United. . “It is disappointing that one of our directors has apparently made a statement in the media [...]

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Mourinho Fumes At ‘Criminal’ Barnes Foul

David Folami — Tue, 24 Feb 2015 17:26:11 +0000

Jose Mourinho accused Burnley’s Ashley Barnes of making a “criminal” tackle on Chelsea’s Nemanja Matic as the Blues’ boss let rip at refereeing standards and media coverage of his team. . Matic was sent off for his angry reaction to Barnes’ tackle in the 70th minute of Chelsea’s 1-1 draw against struggling Burnley at Stamford [...]

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Scholes Calls Manchester United ‘Miserable’

David Folami — Fri, 13 Feb 2015 08:33:18 +0000

Former Manchester United midfielder Paul Scholes has called some of the football his old club are playing under Louis van Gaal “miserable”. .. Despite Van Gaal taking United to third in the table in his first season in charge, some critics have had issues with the style of play employed by the Dutchman. . Another [...]

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‘Imagine Our Performace When We Play Well’ – Smalling

David Folami — Thu, 12 Feb 2015 09:55:08 +0000

Chris Smalling is confident that Manchester United are good enough to produce much better performances than last night’s showing against Burnley and feels winning games despite playing poorly is the trait of a good team. . Despite a below par performance at home, a brace from Smalling and a penalty from Robin van Persie were [...]

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LVG Happy With Playing Rooney In Midfield

David Folami — Thu, 12 Feb 2015 09:13:49 +0000

Van Gaal again opted to play under-fire duo Robin van Persie and Radamel Falcao up front for United in their 3-1 win over Burnley last night. . Two goals from substitute Chris Smalling and a late penalty from van Persie sealed victory for an unconvincing United. . And Van Gaal has admitted he needs Rooney [...]

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Smalling’s Brace Lifts Man United To Third

David Folami — Wed, 11 Feb 2015 23:23:57 +0000

Manchester United defender Chris Smalling scored a rare brace to give his side a 3-1 victory over Burnley that lifted back into third place in the Premier League on Wednesday. . With United owners Avi and Joel Glazer making one of their infrequent appearances at Old Trafford, struggling Burnley briefly threatened to spoil the party [...]

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Werder Win Game

David Folami — Wed, 11 Feb 2015 22:56:32 +0000

Former champions Werder Bremen battled relegation for the first half of the Bundesliga season but a four-game winning streak, including Sunday’s 2-1 win over Bayer Leverkusen, has turned their campaign around. . Werder’s fine run of form has moved them up to eighth in the standings, with new coach Viktor Skripnik re-instilling a winning mentality [...]

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Welsh Rugby Union to stage trial match ahead of Springboks tour

Adewale Ade — Thu, 08 May 2014 21:03:16 +0000

The Welsh Rugby Union on Thursday revealed they will stage their first full trial match in 14 years ahead of next month's two-Test South Africa tour. Rob Howley will coach the Probables, with his fellow Wales assistant Robin McBryde in charge of the…

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Manchester United striker Robin van Persie sees Ferguson echo in Giggs’s words

Ade Adewale — Wed, 07 May 2014 18:02:42 +0000

Manchester United striker Robin van Persie believes he has seen signs of Alex Ferguson's management style during Ryan Giggs's brief time in the Old Trafford hotseat. Giggs, English football's most decorated player and a one-club man, was put in caretaker…

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Scholes backs Man United for Champions League final

Ade Adewale — Sat, 22 Mar 2014 07:53:05 +0000

Manchester United great Paul Scholes Saturday backed the struggling English giants to beat Bayern Munich and go all the way to the Champions League final -- even without injured top-scorer Robin van Persie. Scholes admitted a rematch of the classic…

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Van Persie rescues United in Champions League

Adewale Ade — Wed, 19 Mar 2014 23:25:40 +0000

Robin van Persie scored a hat-trick as Manchester United kept their season alive by storming back to beat Olympiakos 3-0 and reach the Champions League quarter-finals on Wednesday. United were left on the brink of elimination after losing the first…

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Robin Thicke, Paula Patton Divorce After Eight Years of Marriage

Shola Johnson — Thu, 27 Feb 2014 21:32:52 +0000

Paula Patton and Robin Thicke are parting ways after two decades together. The couple, who met as teens and have been married since 2005, have decided to separate, reps for the stars confirm to Us Weekly. . “We will always love each other and be best friends,” the singer and his actress wife said in [...]

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