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Manchester United to honour manager Ferguson

Manchester United to honour manager Ferguson

Rediff.com6 Nov 2012

Manchester United will commemorate manager Alex Ferguson's 26th year in charge of the team by unveiling a statue of the Scot this month, the Premier League leaders said in a statement.

Wenger calls on fans to respect Van Persie

Wenger calls on fans to respect Van Persie

Rediff.com2 Nov 2012

Arsenal coach Arsene Wenger has called on fans to "show respect" to Manchester United's Robin Van Persie when he faces his old club for the first time on Saturday.

EPL: Van Persie hogs limelight as Man United hold Arsenal

EPL: Van Persie hogs limelight as Man United hold Arsenal

Rediff.com28 Apr 2013

Dutch striker Robin van Persie enjoyed an eventful return to his old club Arsenal for the first time when he scored and was booked as champions Manchester United held the Londoners to a 1-1 draw at the Emirates.

Ibrahimovic to join Manchester United

Ibrahimovic to join Manchester United

Rediff.com30 Jun 2016

Swedish striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic said on Thursday he was joining Manchester United, the highest-profile signing to date by new manager Jose Mourinho. "Time to let the world know. My next destination is @ManUtd," Ibrahimovic said on Twitter.

Mourinho charged by FA over abusive language

Mourinho charged by FA over abusive language

Rediff.com16 Oct 2018

The Portuguese coach was reported to have directed an insult in his native language towards a camera which was live tracking him down the touchline after his side's 3-2 comeback win at Old Trafford.

Van Persie -- United's Man this season

Van Persie -- United's Man this season

Rediff.com23 Apr 2013

Robin van Persie turned a dream into reality after 13 minutes of Manchester United's 3-0 win over Aston Villa at Old Trafford on Monday by scoring a memorable second of a first-half hat-trick as United went on to clinch their 20th league title.

2nd ODI: Clarke ton powers Australia to victory

2nd ODI: Clarke ton powers Australia to victory

Rediff.com8 Sep 2013

Captain Michael Clarke blasted a magnificent 105 as Australia outplayed England in all departments to beat the hosts by 88 runs in the second One-Day International at Old Trafford on Sunday and go 1-0 up in the series.

Moyes now turns to Modric after Fabregas' 'public refusal'

Moyes now turns to Modric after Fabregas' 'public refusal'

Rediff.com10 Aug 2013

Manchester United boss David Moyes is reportedly considering a move to bring Real Madrid midfielder Luka Modric as the Old Trafford side's pursuit of Barcelona's Cesc Fabregas appearing to have come to an end.

The turning point where Afghanistan lost the match

The turning point where Afghanistan lost the match

Rediff.com19 Jun 2019

Afghan captain, Nabi also defended his star bowler who was walloped for 110 runs off nine overs without a single wicket.

Van Persie wants to end career at Manchester United

Van Persie wants to end career at Manchester United

Rediff.com28 Mar 2013

Robin van Persie feels he could stay at Manchester United for the rest of his career after enjoying a superb first season at Old Trafford.

Wayne Rooney at Everton for transfer talks

Wayne Rooney at Everton for transfer talks

Rediff.com8 Jul 2017

Manchester United's former England captain Wayne Rooney was pictured at Everton's training ground on Saturday ahead of a proposed transfer back to the boyhood favourites he first joined aged nine.

Ronaldo returns to knock Manchester United out

Ronaldo returns to knock Manchester United out

Rediff.com6 Mar 2013

Former Manchester United hero Cristiano Ronaldo scored the winner against his old club to give Real Madrid a 2-1 victory at Old Trafford and a place in the Champions League quarter-finals on Tuesday.

Ferguson eyes director's role at United after coaching job

Ferguson eyes director's role at United after coaching job

Rediff.com1 Mar 2013

Alex Ferguson sees himself becoming a director at Manchester United when he finally decides to quit management.

Champions League: Januzaj optimistic of regaining his Midas Touch

Champions League: Januzaj optimistic of regaining his Midas Touch

Rediff.com18 Aug 2015

Manchester United winger Adnan Januzaj is confident he can rediscover the form he displayed in his breakthrough season in 2013-14 and feature more regularly for the club.

TOP reason why United boss Van Gaal is feeling the heat

TOP reason why United boss Van Gaal is feeling the heat

Rediff.com24 Jan 2016

Manchester United stayed in fifth place, one point above West Ham, but it was another depressingly dull day at Old Trafford where United were booed off after losing 1-0 to Southampton.

India's 1983 World Cup hero Yashpal Sharma dies of cardiac arrest

India's 1983 World Cup hero Yashpal Sharma dies of cardiac arrest

Rediff.com13 Jul 2021

India's 1983 World Cup hero Yashpal Sharma died on Tuesday after suffering a massive cardiac arrest in New Delhi.

EPL Preview: Everton ready to stake top-four claim at United

EPL Preview: Everton ready to stake top-four claim at United

Rediff.com3 Dec 2013

Roberto Martinez's appointment as manager of Everton was almost overlooked amidst the fall-out of the club's former boss David Moyes moving to Manchester United to replace Alex Ferguson.

Police demands inquiry into Manchester Utd fake bomb 'fiasco'

Police demands inquiry into Manchester Utd fake bomb 'fiasco'

Rediff.com16 May 2016

Manchester's police commissioner demanded an inquiry into the 'fiasco' of a fake bomb left behind from a training exercise at Old Trafford that forced the abandonment on Sunday of a Premier League soccer match.

PIX! Manchester United crush Real Betis

PIX! Manchester United crush Real Betis

Rediff.com10 Mar 2023

Manchester United bounced back from their defeat with a 4-1 win over Real Betis in the first leg of their Europa League last-16 tie.

PHOTOS: Sibley-Stokes fightback for England after rocky start

PHOTOS: Sibley-Stokes fightback for England after rocky start

Rediff.com17 Jul 2020

IMAGES from Day 1 of the 2nd Test played between England and West Indies at Old Trafford in Manchester on Thursday.

Man United extend Owen's deal for a year

Man United extend Owen's deal for a year

Rediff.com1 Jun 2011

Manchester United striker Michael Owen has agreed a one-year contract extension, the Premier League champions said on Wednesday.

Welbeck inspires Man United to win over Spurs

Welbeck inspires Man United to win over Spurs

Rediff.com23 Aug 2011

Striker Danny Welbeck scored one goal and created another to inspire a youthful Manchester United team to a 3-0 win over Tottenham Hotspur in an entertaining Premier League match at Old Trafford on Monday.

EPL PIX: Manchester United held by Southampton; stay fifth

EPL PIX: Manchester United held by Southampton; stay fifth

Rediff.com14 Jul 2020

Manchester United's Champions League qualification hopes suffered a blow after an equaliser deep in stoppage time from Michael Obafemi earned Southampton a 2-2 draw in the Premier League at Old Trafford on Monday.

Proud Giggs wants United to play with passion and tempo

Proud Giggs wants United to play with passion and tempo

Rediff.com25 Apr 2014

Ryan Giggs described managing Manchester United as the proudest moment of his extraordinary career and said he wants the team to play with passion, tempo and imagination.

PIX: Manchester City restore 6-point lead, United held

PIX: Manchester City restore 6-point lead, United held

Rediff.com27 Feb 2022

Images from Saturday's action in the English Premier League.

5 blunders that cost Moyes his job at Manchester United

5 blunders that cost Moyes his job at Manchester United

Rediff.com22 Apr 2014

David Moyes could probably quote a list of excuses explaining why he failed at Manchester United but ultimately it was a series of self-inflicted blunders that led to his dismissal after less than 10 months in charge of the outgoing English champions.

Everton warn media: Don't ask Moyes about United job

Everton warn media: Don't ask Moyes about United job

Rediff.com10 May 2013

Everton manager David Moyes will not answer questions about his new appointment at Manchester United when he speaks to journalists at his regular Friday news briefing, the club said.

Manchester United's Rooney rejoins boyhood club Everton

Manchester United's Rooney rejoins boyhood club Everton

Rediff.com9 Jul 2017

'Everton can confirm that Wayne Rooney has rejoined the club from Manchester United on a two-year deal for an undisclosed fee'

Moyes meets Everton chairman as United move looms

Moyes meets Everton chairman as United move looms

Rediff.com9 May 2013

Everton chairman Bill Kenwright cut a resigned figure after meeting manager David Moyes late on Wednesday, admitting he could do little to prevent the Scot from making the seemingly inevitable move to Manchester United.

Who could buy Manchester United? How much is it worth?

Who could buy Manchester United? How much is it worth?

Rediff.com19 Jan 2023

Jim Ratcliffe's company INEOS formally entered the bidding process to buy Manchester United on Tuesday, months after the club owners, the Glazer family, said they were considering selling the club as they explore "strategic alternatives".

United need to learn to cope with pressure says Van Gaal

United need to learn to cope with pressure says Van Gaal

Rediff.com17 Aug 2014

Manchester United manager Louis van Gaal said his team need to learn to cope with pressure after they slumped to a 2-1 home defeat to Swansea City on the opening day of the Premier League season.

Bhuvi has 'a few niggles', but Dhoni to persist with five bowlers

Bhuvi has 'a few niggles', but Dhoni to persist with five bowlers

Rediff.com15 Aug 2014

India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni again reiterated that he will not deviate from his strategy of playing five bowlers in the fifth and final Test against England, starting at the Oval, in London, on Friday.

Rooney to wear captain's armband at Manchester United this season

Rooney to wear captain's armband at Manchester United this season

Rediff.com13 Aug 2014

New Manchester United manager Louis van Gaal has given England striker Wayne Rooney the role of team captain and made Scotland midfielder Darren Fletcher his vice-captain.

ICC Test Rankings: Ashwin is No 1 all-rounder!

ICC Test Rankings: Ashwin is No 1 all-rounder!

Rediff.com12 Aug 2014

Following his fine show with the bat in the fourth cricket Test against England in Manchester, India's Ravichandran Ashwin became the No 1 Test all-rounder in ICC rankings published on Monday

Stats: India lose inside 3 days for sixth time in England!

Stats: India lose inside 3 days for sixth time in England!

Rediff.com10 Aug 2014

Overall, India have lost a Test match inside three days 14 times, including six times in England.

Dhoni takes a dig at top-order batsmen

Dhoni takes a dig at top-order batsmen

Rediff.com9 Aug 2014

India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni took a dig at the top-order batsmen stating that it was the fifth bowler and the lower order who were scoring all the runs after another abject surrender against England in the fourth cricket Test in Manchester on Saturday.

Breakdowns or no, Aaron's got pace on his mind

Breakdowns or no, Aaron's got pace on his mind

Rediff.com9 Aug 2014

Varun Aaron has had a history of breakdowns and even went under the knife once but that hasn't deterred him from bowling quick.

Dhoni and Co take a trip to Manchester United football club

Dhoni and Co take a trip to Manchester United football club

Rediff.com8 Aug 2014

The Indian cricket team took a tour of 'Theatre of Dreams', home of Manchester United football club on Sunday.

Can Team India avoid embarrassment?

Can Team India avoid embarrassment?

Rediff.com8 Aug 2014

Indian off-spinner R Ashwin has expressed hope that one of their bowlers will step up on second day to prevent England from running away with the fourth Test at Old Trafford in Manchester.

PHOTOS: Broad's six puts England in control on Day 1

PHOTOS: Broad's six puts England in control on Day 1

Rediff.com7 Aug 2014

Images from Day 1 of the fourth Test between India and England in Manchester, on Thursday.