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Manchester United must turn focus back to poor league start

Manchester United must turn focus back to poor league start

Rediff.com22 Oct 2010

Wayne Rooney's future is on the mind of every Manchester United fan but it is the club's current Premier League form that should concern them more as they visit Stoke City on Sunday on a run of four straight away league draws.

PHOTOS: Lethal Suarez keeps Uruguay's World Cup hopes alive

PHOTOS: Lethal Suarez keeps Uruguay's World Cup hopes alive

Rediff.com20 Jun 2014

Luis Suarez struck twice including a dramatic late winner to earn Uruguay a 2-1 victory over England in a pulsating World Cup Group D match on Thursday.

Champions: Late goal helps Bayern beat Man Utd

Champions: Late goal helps Bayern beat Man Utd

Rediff.com31 Mar 2010

Bayern Munich striker Ivica Olic struck deep in stoppage time to seal a dramatic 2-1 victory over Manchester United in their Champions League quarter-final first leg on Tuesday. Olic scored from close range with virtually the last kick of the match to hand United their first away loss in the competition this season.

CL PHOTOS: Atletico stun Barca; Bayern punish Man United

CL PHOTOS: Atletico stun Barca; Bayern punish Man United

Rediff.com10 Apr 2014

Atletico Madrid tamed Lionel Messi and Neymar to send La Liga rivals Barcelona crashing out of the Champions League after Koke's early goal secured a shock 2-1 aggregate success at the Calderon on Wednesday.

Not so Nice! England will try to punish Iceland

Not so Nice! England will try to punish Iceland

Rediff.com24 Jun 2016

Wayne Rooney and Roy Hodgson have called on England to be ruthless in their attacking play during their Euro 2016 knockout clash with Iceland in Nice on Monday.

EPL: Van Gaal's United lose opener, Arsenal off to a winning start

EPL: Van Gaal's United lose opener, Arsenal off to a winning start

Rediff.com17 Aug 2014

Louis van Gaal found no instant fix for Manchester United as a new era dawned at Old Trafford with a dispiriting 2-1 opening-day home defeat by Swansea City in the Premier League on Saturday.

PHOTOS: Manchester United's morale boosting win over Liverpool

PHOTOS: Manchester United's morale boosting win over Liverpool

Rediff.com5 Aug 2014

Second-half strikes from Wayne Rooney, Juan Mata and Jesse Lingard earned Manchester United a morale boosting 3-1 win over Premier League rivals Liverpool in the final of the pre-season International Champions Cup in Miami on Monday.

Euro 2016 Qualifiers: Rooney closes on scoring record; Diego Costa ends drought

Euro 2016 Qualifiers: Rooney closes on scoring record; Diego Costa ends drought

Rediff.com13 Oct 2014

Wayne Rooney struck with a 74th-minute free kick to give England a 1-0 win over 10-man Estonia in a Euro 2016 Group E qualifier on Sunday and move to within six goals of Bobby Charlton's record tally of 49.

PHOTOS: Ruthless United slay Spurs, Newcastle held

PHOTOS: Ruthless United slay Spurs, Newcastle held

Rediff.com5 Mar 2012

Two Ashley Young goals helped Manchester United to a clinical 3-1 win at Tottenham Hotspur that sliced Manchester City's lead at the top of the Premier League back to two points on Sunday.

What you must not miss in the EPL this weekend

What you must not miss in the EPL this weekend

Rediff.com20 Sep 2013

Manchester United fans have been buying Marouane Fellaini wigs with their new Belgian showing signs he can add a cool head and quality passing to the midfield just in time for Sunday's derby against City.

United slump at Fulham, Chelsea lose at Spurs

United slump at Fulham, Chelsea lose at Spurs

Rediff.com22 Mar 2009

Paul Scholes and Wayne Rooney were sent of as champions Manchester United were beaten while Chelsea lost to Tottenham Hotspur in teh English Premier League.

Cristiano Ronaldo on young player award shortlist

Cristiano Ronaldo on young player award shortlist

Rediff.com6 Jul 2006

Six players including Portugal's Cristiano Ronaldo were shortlisted on Thursday for FIFA'S inaugural Gillette Best Young Player Award at the World Cup.

England must beware dangers

England must beware dangers

Rediff.com2 Jun 2006

A favourable draw has picthed England with Sweden, Paraguay and Trinidad and Tobago in Group B

Manchester United in favourable position ahead of Braga visit

Manchester United in favourable position ahead of Braga visit

Rediff.com22 Oct 2012

Manchester United's determination to avoid last season's mistakes, a winning start this term and their unbeaten home record against Portuguese teams are good signs ahead of Braga's Champions League visit on Tuesday.

Moyes receives death threats from United, Everton fans

Moyes receives death threats from United, Everton fans

Rediff.com10 May 2013

Manchester United manager-to-be David Moyes faced a barrage of death threats from fans from Manchester United and his current club Everton, who are reportedly enraged by Moyes's club swap.

EPL PHOTOS: Moyes can smile as United sink Swansea; Chelsea on top

EPL PHOTOS: Moyes can smile as United sink Swansea; Chelsea on top

Rediff.com12 Jan 2014

Manchester United returned to winning ways after three straight defeats with a 2-0 Premier League home victory over Swansea City on Saturday, avenging last week's FA Cup loss to the Welsh club.

England not worried about Allardyce sacking

England not worried about Allardyce sacking

Rediff.com4 Oct 2016

'As a group we need to stick together and concentrate on the football. The other side is not our issue'

Manchester Utd 15 points clear after City fall at Everton

Manchester Utd 15 points clear after City fall at Everton

Rediff.com17 Mar 2013

Manchester City's fingertip hold on their Premier League title was further loosened when a 2-0 loss at Everton followed by runaway leaders Manchester United's 1-0 win over Reading left them praying for a football miracle.

Sports Shorts: Manchester United rout LA Galaxy 7-0!

Sports Shorts: Manchester United rout LA Galaxy 7-0!

Rediff.com24 Jul 2014

Louis van Gaal got off to a perfect start as Manchester United manager with a 7-0 victory over LA Galaxy In front of a crowd of almost 87,000 at the Pasadena Rose Bowl on Wednesday night.

Gerrard to lead England at Euro 2012

Gerrard to lead England at Euro 2012

Rediff.com16 May 2012

England manager Roy Hodgson included Chelsea's John Terry, Liverpool striker Andy Carroll and Norwich City goalkeeper John Ruddy in a 23-man squad with Steven Gerrard named as captain on Wednesday for next month's European Championship.

Ferguson fined for linesman comments

Ferguson fined for linesman comments

Rediff.com8 Feb 2013

Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson was fined 12,000 pounds by the Football Association (FA) on Friday for comments he made about a linesman, but avoided a touchline ban.

United manager Ferguson denies misconduct charge

United manager Ferguson denies misconduct charge

Rediff.com2 Feb 2013

Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson faces a Football Association hearing and a possible touchline ban after denying a charge of misconduct on Friday.

Nistelrooy fires United to victory

Nistelrooy fires United to victory

Rediff.com4 Nov 2004

League Cup: Hernandez helps Manchester United sneak past Liverpool

League Cup: Hernandez helps Manchester United sneak past Liverpool

Rediff.com26 Sep 2013

Javier Hernandez poached a second-half winner as Manchester United beat arch-rivals Liverpool 1-0 to move into the English League Cup fourth round on Wednesday, subduing Luis Suarez on his return from a 10-match ban.

Van Persie absence highlights United's limitations

Van Persie absence highlights United's limitations

Rediff.com23 Sep 2013

The writing was on the wall for Manchester United the moment striker Robin van Persie was declared a non-starter for their derby against Manchester City on Sunday.

Chelsea keep pace with Arsenal

Chelsea keep pace with Arsenal

Rediff.com4 Oct 2004

United ready to fire again

United ready to fire again

Rediff.com28 Sep 2004

Manchester United storm back to rout Aston Villa

Manchester United storm back to rout Aston Villa

Rediff.com21 Oct 2007

Wayne Rooney scored twice in a 4-1 victory in the English Premier League.

It's Mourinho 1, Moyes 0 in parallel mindgame League

It's Mourinho 1, Moyes 0 in parallel mindgame League

Rediff.com16 Aug 2013

Before a boot has been muddied or a ball kicked in the Premier League, the score would already appear to be Chelsea 1, Manchester United 0 - or rather Jose Mourinho 1, David Moyes 0.

Take the Sporting Challenge!

Take the Sporting Challenge!

Rediff.com26 Apr 2020

Take Norma Godinho's quiz to find out just how much you know about sport.

I'll have to live with it, Kane on penalty miss

I'll have to live with it, Kane on penalty miss

Rediff.com11 Dec 2022

After the final whistle Kane dropped to his haunches and stared at the ground before walking tearfully away to be comforted by England manager Gareth Southgate.

Soccer Extras: Rooney's MLS adventure comes to sour end

Soccer Extras: Rooney's MLS adventure comes to sour end

Rediff.com20 Oct 2019

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PIX: Kane fires brace to mark 100th England cap

PIX: Kane fires brace to mark 100th England cap

Rediff.com11 Sep 2024

Nations Cup action in photos!

England footballers' wives up the ante in court battle

England footballers' wives up the ante in court battle

Rediff.com17 Mar 2021

Rebekah Vardy is suing her former friend Coleen Rooney for libel after Rooney accused her on Twitter and Instagram of leaking stories about her private life

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.

Rooney seals United triumph at Arsenal, Chelsea win again

Rooney seals United triumph at Arsenal, Chelsea win again

Rediff.com23 Nov 2014

Manchester United won away for the first time this season when they beat Arsenal 2-1 at the Emirates Stadium on Saturday to climb to fourth in the Premier League table.

Moyes enjoys late victory straight out of Fergie manual

Moyes enjoys late victory straight out of Fergie manual

Rediff.com27 Oct 2013

It is unlikely David Moyes has had time to read Alex Ferguson's latest autobiography yet but the way his Manchester United pulled a victory from the jaws of defeat on Saturday was straight out of the old master's manual.

FA Cup: Arsenal, Man United sneak replay wins

FA Cup: Arsenal, Man United sneak replay wins

Rediff.com17 Jan 2013

Jack Wilshere's late strike gave Arsenal a 1-0 FA Cup third-round replay win over Swansea City and Wayne Rooney's first goal in over a month earned Manchester United a 1-0 victory over West Ham United on Wednesday.

The lure of Manchester United enough to keep 'special' Januzaj?

The lure of Manchester United enough to keep 'special' Januzaj?

Rediff.com6 Oct 2013

Adnan Januzaj's eye-catching first Premier League start for Manchester United in their 2-1 win at Sunderland on Saturday impressed manager David Moyes but appeared not enough to send him rushing to lock the 18-year-old in to a new long-term deal.

Ferdinand back in England squad

Ferdinand back in England squad

Rediff.com4 Oct 2004