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The uncertainty regarding Louis van Gaal’s future is understood to be causing bemusement among his players at Manchester United.
Louis van Gaal has created a culture of ‘no excuses’ but may fear a deficit of creative class will leave them short against Europe’s elite.
Barcelona and Real Madrid lead the way on social media as Manchester United, Manchester City and Liverpool try to keep up.
Yaya Touré’s failure to turn up in crucial Champions League ties has become the unwanted storyline of his Manchester City career.
Having lived all over Europe, Liverpool’s new central defender is a seasoned man at 25.
Coach Louis van Gaal’s start with Manchester United gives the team more travel than he’d like, due to commercial interest.
Will he be selected to face England? Will he be on song? Will becoming engaged just three days before the World Cup starts distract Mario Balotelli?
From dealing with the deadwood to schmoozing the boardroom, there are five things City’s new manager must get right.
The Manchester derby has seen the pendulum swing firmly towards the blue half of the city, much to Alex Ferguson’s annoyance.
Of the eight coaches who led their teams to the quarterfinals of Euro 2008, the youngest is still in his 30s, while the oldest will be 70 next month.
On a chilly October evening in 2003, Rotherham United arrived at Highbury for a third-round Carling Cup tie relieved that Patrick Vieira, Arsenal’s formidable captain, was unable…
On Saturday, after the end of the first FA Cup final at the new Wembley, John Terry is hoping to do what he likes to call a ”Wisey”. Seven years ago the Chelsea captain was 19…
A blistering afternoon at the Amahouro stadium in Kigali last October and deep into the second half Angola seem powerless to break the deadlock against Rwanda in the final game…
A Saturday evening in 1991 and Sam Allardyce is tramping the streets of Limerick with a priest. They are searching for local businessmen willing to help pay the wages of Limerick…
”Ashley Cole looks tired. Which, considering the tumultuous season the talented Arsenal and England left back has had, is not surprising.” Cole talks to Jamie Jackson about…
When Nick Barmby signed for his home-town team last month, the player Pele predicted would be a world star when he was just 21. But at just 30 years old and with 23 international…
The FA Cup final will mark a remarkable progress from non-league football to the big time for Millwall’s young forward, Paul Ifill. On Saturday you can catch Ifill if you are…
Millwall, long vilified for dirty play and racist fans, are trying to rebuild their image. According to cliché, they are the baddest club in town, the Mike Tyson of football. Now…
