World Champion Cheruiyot says will not rest on laurels in 2012
February 9th, 2012 - 5:12 pm ICT by IANS
Nairobi, Feb 9 (IANS) Newly-crowned Laureus World Sportswoman Vivian Cheruiyot says she will not be resting on her laurels in 2012.Cheruiyot, the world 10,000m and 5,000m champion, now plans ... Read more...
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Modric is Man U’s prime summer target
January 22nd, 2012 - 8:03 pm ICT by IANS
London, Jan 22 (IANS) English Premier League giants Manchester United are planning a 50 million pound bid for Croatian midfielder Luka Modric, who is currently playing for rival club ... Read more...
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Scholes returns to Manchester United
January 9th, 2012 - 12:26 am ICT by IANS
London, Jan 8 (IANS) Former England midfielder Paul Scholes has made a sensational return to Manchester United after retiring from professional football at the end of last year's English ... Read more...
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Guardiola named ‘best coach in the world’
January 7th, 2012 - 4:29 pm ICT by IANS
Madrid, Jan 7 (IANS) FC Barcelona coach Pep Guardiola has been named the best coach in the World in the annual inquest by the International Federation of Football History ... Read more...
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Rooney fined 200,000 pounds by Ferguson
January 2nd, 2012 - 7:16 pm ICT by IANS
London, Jan 2 (IANS) England international Wayne Rooney was reportedly fined 200,000 pounds and dropped for Manchester United's game against Blackburn Rovers after the striker turned up for a ... Read more...
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Manchester United defender Evans sidelined for two weeks
December 27th, 2011 - 9:45 pm ICT by IANS
London, Dec 27 (IANS) Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson has confirmed that defender Jonny Evans will be out of action for two weeks after suffering a calf injury during ... Read more...
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Former Man United striker Dong joins Chinese club
December 24th, 2011 - 8:25 pm ICT by IANS
Beijing, Dec 24 (IANS) Former Manchester United striker Dong Fangzhuo has joined Chinese first division football league side Hunan Xiangtao.Fangzhou joined the Chinese club from Mika in the Armenian ... Read more...
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Mark Chapman falls for Twitter prank
December 21st, 2011 - 9:48 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
London, Dec 21 (THAINDIAN NEWS) BBC is being criticized for not properly vetting contents that viewers send on its shows after Radio 5 Live presenter Mark Chapman fell for the “I McHunt” ... Read more...
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Man U striker Hernandez sidelined with ankle injury
December 4th, 2011 - 4:04 pm ICT by IANS
London, Dec 4 (IANS) Manchester United striker Javier Hernandez of Mexico will be sidelined for at least four weeks after tearing ankle ligaments during his side's 1-0 win over ... Read more...
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Weeklong Kullu Dussehra festivities end
October 12th, 2011 - 6:47 pm ICT by IANS
Kullu (Himachal Pradesh), Oct 12 (IANS) The weeklong Kullu Dussehra festivities, unique to this town, ended Wednesday as 226 assembled deities started their journey back to their temples in ... Read more...
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Ferguson hails oldie goldie Giggs
September 15th, 2011 - 6:51 pm ICT by IANS
London, Sep 15 (IANS) Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson hailed his veteran striker Ryan Giggs who scored a superb left-foot strike against Benfica in Champions League Wednesday - 17 ... Read more...
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Ferguson snaps back at Dalglish’s daughter
September 15th, 2011 - 5:57 pm ICT by IANS
London, Sep 15 (IANS) Manchester United boss Alex Ferguson was involved in a clash with Kelly, his old foe Liverpool manager Kenny Dalglish's daughter, on ITV.Ferguson was irritated with ... Read more...
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Ronaldo hopes to end his career at Madrid
September 7th, 2011 - 7:37 pm ICT by IANS
MADRID, Sep 7 (IANS) Cristiano Ronaldo has expressed a desire to stay at Real Madrid for the rest of his career.The former Manchester United striker has only won one ... Read more...
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City will be a thorn in our flesh: Ferguson
July 19th, 2011 - 11:36 pm ICT by IANS
London, July 19 (IANS) Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson has admitted for the first time that "noisy neighbours" Manchester City can no longer be ignored at Old Trafford."There was ... Read more...
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Ferguson rejects reports of Sneijder’s move to Manchester United
July 14th, 2011 - 9:55 pm ICT by IANS
London, July 14 (IANS) Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson Thursday rejected reports that Dutch star Wesley Sneijder was moving to Old Trafford from Italian club Inter Milan.The Italian media ... Read more...
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Barcelona the best team we’ve faced, says Ferguson
May 29th, 2011 - 6:26 pm ICT by IANS
London, May 29 (IANS) Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson admitted that his team was outplayed by a superior Barcelona in the Champions League final at the Wembley here Saturday ... Read more...
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Fergie has his plate full, can’t take each game as it comes
May 4th, 2011 - 5:45 pm ICT by ANI
London, May 4 (ANI): Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson cannot afford to take each game as it comes, for he has to consider not only tonight's Champions League semi-final second ... Read more...
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Ferguson warns Man U against complacency
May 4th, 2011 - 4:56 pm ICT by ANI
London, May 4(ANI): Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson has warned his players against taking Schalke FC lightly in today's Champions League's semi-final decider and Chelsea in Sunday's Premier League encounter.United ... Read more...
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Barca well protected, claims Real Madrid’s Ronaldo
May 4th, 2011 - 4:25 pm ICT by ANI
London, May 4 (ANI): Manchester United will face Barcelona in the Champions League final only if Alex Ferguson's side manages to defeat Schalke FC tonight.The Sun quoted Cristianao Ronaldo as saying: ... Read more...
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Ferguson at risk of another FA rap over referee ‘conspiracy’ comment
May 2nd, 2011 - 2:10 pm ICT by ANI
London, May 2 (ANI): Manchester United boss Sir Alex Ferguson has risked another FA rap by suggesting that his club is a victim of referee's conspiracy.United now faces Chelsea in ... Read more...
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Ferguson backs Man U’s ‘collective unit’ to overcome ‘Ronaldo’ factor
April 30th, 2011 - 5:51 pm ICT by ANI
London, Apr 30(ANI): Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson reckons that the collective strength of his team has enabled them to overcome the loss of Cristiano Ronaldo and put the club ... Read more...
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Man U will claim 19th title beating Chelsea, Arsenal: Fergie
April 30th, 2011 - 5:42 pm ICT by ANI
London, Apr 30 (ANI): Manchester United boss Sir Alex Ferguson has said that his team could be crowned champions next weekend after beating Arsenal and Chelsea.Manchester United will claim a ... Read more...
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‘Rooney better than Messi and Ronaldo’
April 30th, 2011 - 1:07 pm ICT by ANI
London, Apr 30 (ANI): Manchester United ace Wayne Rooney is better than Lionel Messi at shooting and he is also a better header of the ball than Cristiano Ronaldo, according to ... Read more...
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Man U lack ‘Cristiano Ronaldo’ factor: Ferguson
April 29th, 2011 - 5:59 pm ICT by ANI
London, Apr 29(ANI): Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson believes his team has missed the 'Cristiano Ronaldo' factor in the past two seasons, but has been impressed with the way his ... Read more...
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Barca ace Messi’s double ensures Fergie’s worst Champions League nightmare
April 28th, 2011 - 2:20 pm ICT by ANI
London, Apr. 28 (ANI): Coach Sir Alex Ferguson worst nightmare came true last night as Barcelona ace Lionel Messi's double against Real Madrid virtually sealed a showdown with Manchester United at ... Read more...
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Fergie wants ‘incredible’ Giggs to play for another 10 years
April 27th, 2011 - 6:21 pm ICT by ANI
London, Apr 27(ANI): Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson has labelled Ryan Giggs as "an incredible man" following his team's Champions League win against Schalke.Giggs had bagged the opener in a ... Read more...
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Dalglish to go head-to-head with Ferguson to bag Jones
April 27th, 2011 - 3:52 pm ICT by ANI
London, Apr 27 (ANI): Liverpool boss Kenny Dalglish is all set to go head-to-head with his Manchester United counterpart Alex Ferguson for 15 million pounds-rated Blackburn defender Phil Jones.The Liverpool ... Read more...
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Ferguson desperate to join Europe’s ultra-elite
April 26th, 2011 - 2:49 pm ICT by ANI
London, Apr. 26 (ANI): Sir Alex Ferguson wants Manchester United to join other European Cup legends.United, echoing the feats of Barcelona and Inter Milan, currently boast three European Cups - behind ... Read more...
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‘Dedicated’ Hernandez has exceeded Man U expectations: Ferguson
April 24th, 2011 - 7:25 pm ICT by ANI
London, Apr 24(ANI): Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson has said that striker Javier Hernandez was never meant to be so crucial to his team's silverware hopes this season.Hernandez has ... Read more...
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Not worried about Arsenal, Chelsea, now we feel like champions: Fergie
April 24th, 2011 - 1:44 pm ICT by ANI
London, Apr 24 (ANI): Manchester United boss Sir Alex Ferguson, who is just seven points away from lifting the Premier League, is not worried over his team playing Arsenal and Chelsea. ... Read more...
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Man United were interested in signing me last year: Raul
April 23rd, 2011 - 6:40 pm ICT by ANI
London, Apr 23(ANI): Spanish striker Raul has said that Manchester United was a possible destination after he left Real Madrid last year before he moved to German club Schalke."There were a ... Read more...
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Chelsea not Arsenal biggest threat to Man U’s Premier League title hopes: Ferguson
April 23rd, 2011 - 8:18 am ICT by ANI
London, Apr. 23 (ANI): Chelsea not Arsenal will be the biggest threat to Manchester United's bid to land a record 19th Premier League crown, feels coach Alex Ferguson."I said a few ... Read more...
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Berbatov could be leaving Man U for Seville
April 21st, 2011 - 5:40 pm ICT by ANI
London, Apr 21(ANI): Manchester United striker Dimitar Berbatov could possibly move to Spanish club Sevilla in a cut-price 12 million pound deal.According to the Sun, Berbatov's contract will run out next ... Read more...
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Ferguson, Pardew question referee over penalty denial
April 20th, 2011 - 1:41 pm ICT by ANI
London, Apr. 20 (ANI): Manchester United and Newcastle FC managers Alex Ferguson and Alan Pardew have both insisted they were denied penalties as Manchester United missed the chance to go nine ... Read more...
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Ferguson increases efforts to get David De Gea
April 19th, 2011 - 6:17 pm ICT by ANI
London, Apr 19 (ANI): Manchester United boss Sir Alex Ferguson has increased his efforts o sign Atletico Madrid's David De Gea.The Manchester United chief's brother Martin attended Atletico's 2-2 draw ... Read more...
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