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Paul Scholes, man of few words but many gifts

Paul Scholes, man of few words but many gifts

Rediff.com1 Jun 2011

Manchester United midfielder Paul Scholes slipped into retirement on Tuesday in the unassuming manner that characterised a one-club man hailed by his peers as one of the greatest players of his generation.

Man United's Paul Scholes to play on another season

Man United's Paul Scholes to play on another season

Rediff.com15 May 2012

Manchester United midfielder Paul Scholes will play on for another season, the Premier League club's manager Alex Ferguson said on Monday.

Amorim Owns United Struggles, Hits Back at Critics

Amorim Owns United Struggles, Hits Back at Critics

Rediff.com15 Dec 2025

Scholes also criticised Amorim's treatment of United academy graduate Kobbie Mainoo, who played for England in the Euro 2024 final and scored in United's FA Cup final win over Manchester City that year.

Scholes charged by FA for alleged betting breaches

Scholes charged by FA for alleged betting breaches

Rediff.com17 Apr 2019

It is alleged that the 44-year-old former England international placed 140 bets on football matches between August 2015 and January 2019.

Scholes poised for Man United comeback

Scholes poised for Man United comeback

Rediff.com18 Jan 2008

Manchester United midfielder Paul Scholes could return from a three-month injury break in the FA Cup next weekend.

Scholes to return for United as Ferguson eyes riposte

Scholes to return for United as Ferguson eyes riposte

Rediff.com13 Apr 2012

Paul Scholes will start for Manchester United at home to Aston Villa on Sunday as Alex Ferguson looks for the midfielder's experience to help settle the Premier League leaders after a shock midweek loss at lowly Wigan Athletic.

Scholes quits England

Scholes quits England

Rediff.com3 Aug 2004

Manchester United's England midfielder Paul Scholes has quit international football, the premier league club has said.

Scholes finally gets his medal

Scholes finally gets his medal

Rediff.com22 May 2008

The Manchester United midfielder broke his nose in the Champions League final against Chelsea but played through the pain barrier to win the medal he missed out on nine years ago.

Ferguson scoffs at talk of Scholes retirement

Ferguson scoffs at talk of Scholes retirement

Rediff.com22 Dec 2012

Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson has dismissed media reports that his long-serving trio of Paul Scholes, Ryan Giggs and Rio Ferdinand will leave the Premier League leaders at the end of the season.

United midfielder Scholes announces retirement

United midfielder Scholes announces retirement

Rediff.com31 May 2011

Manchester United midfielder Paul Scholes retired on Tuesday, ending speculation over whether the 36-year-old would continue for another season with the Premier League champions.

Scholes double fires classy United

Scholes double fires classy United

Rediff.com13 Mar 2005

Premier Futsal league rope in Manchester United legend Scholes

Premier Futsal league rope in Manchester United legend Scholes

Rediff.com23 Jun 2016

Former Manchester United star Paul Scholes has signed a marquee deal to play for the next three editions of Premier Futsal, with the inaugural season scheduled to be held next month, the League announced, on Thursday.

Scholes 'scared' about United's future. Are you?

Scholes 'scared' about United's future. Are you?

Rediff.com21 Aug 2014

Manchester United great Paul Scholes has said he is scared about the club's future and believes they could spiral into decline in the same way rivals Liverpool did in the 1990s.

Scholes plans Man United return

Scholes plans Man United return

Rediff.com20 Apr 2006

Scholes intends to resume his career next season after six months out of action with an eye problem

Scholes puts Manchester Utd into Champions final

Scholes puts Manchester Utd into Champions final

Rediff.com30 Apr 2008

Manchester United scored a 1-0 win over Barcelona in the second leg semi-final on Tuesday to set up an all-English Champions League final against either Liverpool or Chelsea in Moscow next month. Scholes sent a swerving shot high and wide of goalkeeper Victor Valdes in the 14th minute to give United a 1-0 aggregate victory.

Eriksson begged me not to retire - Scholes

Eriksson begged me not to retire - Scholes

Rediff.com26 Sep 2004

Manchester United midfielder Paul Scholes says he is sticking by his decision to retire from international football, despite England manager Sven Goran-Eriksson's attempt to change his mind.

Scholes scores in win over Liverpool

Scholes scores in win over Liverpool

Rediff.com22 Oct 2006

Paul Scholes celebrated his 500th game for Manchester United in style by scoring the opener in a convincing 2-0 victory over old rivals Liverpool at Old Trafford on Sunday.

Rooney, Scholes sent off in United win

Rooney, Scholes sent off in United win

Rediff.com5 Aug 2006

Manchester United convincingly beat Porto 3-1 in the opening game of the Amsterdam pre-season tournament.

I would not enjoy playing for Van Gaal's United: Scholes

I would not enjoy playing for Van Gaal's United: Scholes

Rediff.com30 Oct 2015

The former Manchester United midfielder, who was an integral part of Alex Ferguson's dominant United teams for almost two decades, said there is a "lack of creativity and risk" in Van Gaal's team.

Scholes out for 10 weeks with knee injury

Scholes out for 10 weeks with knee injury

Rediff.com1 Oct 2008

Manchester United midfielder Paul Scholes will be out of action for around 10 weeks after injuring knee ligaments during Tuesday's 3-0 win over AaB Aalborg in the Champions League, his club said on Wednesday.

Rooney and Scholes lose appeal

Rooney and Scholes lose appeal

Rediff.com16 Aug 2006

Manchester United will be without the two players for three games after their claims of wrongful dismissal in a friendly were rejected.

Sports Shorts: Scholes returns to help Man United interim manager Giggs

Sports Shorts: Scholes returns to help Man United interim manager Giggs

Rediff.com23 Apr 2014

Former Manchester United midfielder Paul Scholes returned to the club's training ground on Wednesday to help caretaker manager Ryan Giggs prepare for this weekend's Premier League match at home to Norwich City.

Scholes ruled out of Man United's trip to Chelsea

Scholes ruled out of Man United's trip to Chelsea

Rediff.com17 Dec 2010

Manchester United midfielder Paul Scholes will miss the Premier League leaders' trip to champions Chelsea on Sunday with a groin injury that will keep him out until the New Year, the club said on Friday.

Scholes rolls back years to put Man United joint top

Scholes rolls back years to put Man United joint top

Rediff.com15 Jan 2012

Evergreen Paul Scholes marked his return to Premier League duty with the first goal for Manchester United in a 3-0 home win against Bolton Wanderers as the champions moved level on points with leaders Manchester City on Saturday.

EPL: Late Scholes goal saves United

EPL: Late Scholes goal saves United

Rediff.com17 Apr 2010

Manchester United stayed in the Premier League title chase by the skin of their teeth on Saturday thanks to a last-gasp goal from Paul Scholes that condemned bitter rivals Manchester City to a 1-0 defeat.

Scholes puts Man Utd in final

Scholes puts Man Utd in final

Rediff.com3 Apr 2004

United's Scholes to retire at end of season

United's Scholes to retire at end of season

Rediff.com12 May 2013

Paul Scholes will quit playing at the end of the Premier League season, the Manchester United midfielder said on Saturday.

Man Utd on top after 100th league goal by Scholes

Man Utd on top after 100th league goal by Scholes

Rediff.com7 Mar 2010

Manchester United took advantage of Chelsea's inactivity on Saturday to reclaim top spot in the Premier League, the 35-year-old Paul Scholes clinching a 1-0 victory at struggling Wolverhampton Wanderers. The champions, without injured striker Wayne Rooney, laboured at Molineux but Scholes pounced for his 100th league goal after 73 minutes to put United on 63 points, two ahead of Chelsea who are in FA Cup action against Stoke City on Sunday.

Evergreen Scholes makes winning return for Man Utd

Evergreen Scholes makes winning return for Man Utd

Rediff.com9 Jan 2012

Former England midfielder Paul Scholes made a winning return to Manchester United colours after coming out of retirement to help his team beat Manchester City 3-2 in the FA Cup third round on Sunday.

Man United to appeal against Rooney, Scholes bans

Man United to appeal against Rooney, Scholes bans

Rediff.com10 Aug 2006

The players are likely to get three-match Premier League bans following dismissals during last week's friendly against Porto in Amsterdam.

EPL: Mourinho hits back at Scholes over Pogba criticism

EPL: Mourinho hits back at Scholes over Pogba criticism

Rediff.com2 Jan 2018

Leicester's Mahrez finds form in time for January sales

Ibrahimovic hits out at ex United players Neville, Scholes

Ibrahimovic hits out at ex United players Neville, Scholes

Rediff.com19 Mar 2019

Pogba, who came through United's academy, left the club for free in 2012 after Ferguson fell out with the Frenchman's agent Mino Raiola but returned following a four-year spell at Juventus for a then-world record fee in 2016.

Beckham hopes to emulate Giggs and Scholes in PSG role

Beckham hopes to emulate Giggs and Scholes in PSG role

Rediff.com8 Feb 2013

David Beckham does not expect to be a regular starter at Paris St Germain but he hopes to adopt the same role as Ryan Giggs and Paul Scholes perform at his old club Manchester United, the former England captain said on Thursday.

Ramos beats Scholes for this unwanted Champions League record

Ramos beats Scholes for this unwanted Champions League record

Rediff.com20 Sep 2018

He becomes the most booked player in the tournament's history

Popular England coach Sven-Goran Eriksson dies at 76

Popular England coach Sven-Goran Eriksson dies at 76

Rediff.com26 Aug 2024

His agent Bo Gustavsson told Reuters he had passed away Monday morning.

Scholes, Ferdinand slam Van Gaal after United's 'disastrous' night

Scholes, Ferdinand slam Van Gaal after United's 'disastrous' night

Rediff.com11 Mar 2016

'It was shambolic ... so bad' 'United didn't need a new philosophy, they had one for 20-odd years that worked'

Mourinho needs two years to guide Man U to title glory: Scholes

Mourinho needs two years to guide Man U to title glory: Scholes

Rediff.com4 Nov 2016

Former Manchester United star Paul Scholes believes manager Jose Mourinho needs at least two more years to really get a squad which can win titles. Recently, United suffered a 1-2 defeat at the hands of Fenerbahce in the Europa League, thus adding another bad performance to their disappointing start to the season. Mourinho's side have managed to win just two out of their last seven games in all competition and the United legend insisted that the poor result would continue for at least next 18 months to two years before the Portuguese manager finally gets his perfect squad.

PIX: Liverpool, Man City romp into FA Cup Round 4

PIX: Liverpool, Man City romp into FA Cup Round 4

Rediff.com12 Jan 2025

A summary of Saturday's action in the FA Cup third round.

He writes off United and says title is between City and Chelsea...

He writes off United and says title is between City and Chelsea...

Rediff.com16 Aug 2014

Manchester United will struggle to return to the Premier League's summit this season because too many top players have left and not enough signings made, according to former midfielder Paul Scholes.