Wayne Rooney Compared To Pele

Quite interesting comparisons being made ahead of Man United’s match against Benfica tonight in the Champions League with Benfica coach Jorge Jesus claiming that Wayne Rooney is more Brazilian or Argentinian than English. An interesting point, Rooney perhaps does play with the ability that often comes with Brazilians and Argentinians; he’s not dissimilar from the likes… Continue reading Wayne Rooney Compared To Pele

Neville critical of England

Former Manchester United defender Gary Neville has spoken out about England’s failures in major tournaments over the last few years. Neville himself was involved in many disappointments for the national team and he has revealed that even Sir Alex Ferguson couldn’t have helped England win major silverware. The Sky Sports pundit said: “Ferguson may have… Continue reading Neville critical of England

Usain Bolt: I’m Good Enough To Play For Man Utd

Apologies for all of those who hate hearing about Manchester United (there’s been quite a lot of posts related to the club recently), but this is a story that caught our attention. World champion athletic sprinter Usain Bolt has stated that when he retires from athletics he would like to become a footballer… and says… Continue reading Usain Bolt: I’m Good Enough To Play For Man Utd

Paul Scholes Announces Retirement

Manchester United legend Paul Scholes has announced that he has retired from playing football with immediate effect. It was thought that Scholes may have continued on for one more season but he’s stated that he’s played his last match, and will now be joining the Man United coaching staff. Scholes last game came during the… Continue reading Paul Scholes Announces Retirement

Barcelona Crowned European Champions… Again…

Man United put up a brave performance last night against the Spanish champions Barcelona and yet this wasn’t enough as they ended up being comprehensively beaten 3-1 with goals from Pedro, Messi and Villa. Rooney had equalised in the first half to cancel out Pedro’s initial goal but in the second half of the game… Continue reading Barcelona Crowned European Champions… Again…

Man United Crowned Premier League Champions, City Crowned FA Cup Winners

A good day in all for Manchester with Manchester United being crowned Premier League champions for 2011 following a draw with Blackburn Rovers and Manchester City beating Stoke City 1-0 in the FA Cup final. Man United only needed a point from their last 2 games of the season and it was pretty much guaranteed… Continue reading Man United Crowned Premier League Champions, City Crowned FA Cup Winners

Buy Chelsea v Stoke Tickets

Chelsea face Stoke City in their penultimate home game of the season with Stoke due to play Man United just 2 weeks later at Old Trafford and Chelsea will be hoping that Stoke can do them a favour in their final game of the season although if Chelsea c…