Aalborg BK 0 – 3 Manchester United

Posted on 30 Sep 2008

From Energi Nord Arena, Attendance 10,346 , Referee Olegario Benquerenca Aalborg BK 0 – 3 Manchester United   Wayne Rooney (22)Dimitar Berbatov (55)Dimitar Berbatov (79)   Aalborg BK Team Statistics Manchester... Read more »

Manchester United 2 – 0 Bolton

Posted on 27 Sep 2008

From Old Trafford, Attendance 75,484 , Referee Rob Styles Manchester United 2 – 0 Bolton Cristiano Ronaldo (pen 60)Wayne Rooney (77)     Manchester United Team Statistics Bolton 2 Goals 0 13 Shots On Target 2 10 Shots... Read more »

League Cup 4th round draw: Man Utd vs QPR

Posted on 27 Sep 2008

The draw for the fourth round of the League Cup was made today and United were handed a home tie with Championship outfit QPR. The match will be played in the week commencing Monday 10 November. The rest of the draw is as follows: Sunderland v Blackburn Arsenal... Read more »

Alex Ferguson expecting improvement. Can United turn it around?

Posted on 26 Sep 2008

Alex Ferguson expects his team’s performance to improve starting with tomorrows home tie with Bolton. Speaking at his weekly press conference he said: “The form of the team has started to come good. We expected that. I said last week that, by October,... Read more »

Giggsy aiming for 10 in a row

Posted on 26 Sep 2008

United’s record this season makes for pretty poor reading. Played 8 – won 2 – lost 2 – drawn 4. Hardly the sort of form that wins trophies. That said, United have got some of their most difficult encounters out of the way having played... Read more »

Manchester United 3 – 1 Middlesbrough

Posted on 23 Sep 2008

From Old Trafford, Attendance 53,729 , Referee Andre Marriner Manchester United 3 – 1 Middlesbrough Cristiano Ronaldo (25)Ryan Giggs (79)Luis Nani (90)   Adam Johnson (56)Emanuel Pogatetz (s/o 66)   Manchester... Read more »

Chelsea 1 – 1 Manchester United

Posted on 21 Sep 2008

From Stamford Bridge, Attendance 41,760 , Referee Mike Riley Chelsea 1 – 1 Manchester United Salomon Kalou (80)   Ji-sung Park (18)   Chelsea Team Statistics Manchester United 1 Goals 1 7 Shots On Target 4 9 Shots... Read more »

Ben Foster ruled out for up to eight weeks

Posted on 19 Sep 2008

United goalkeeper Ben Foster has been ruled out for up to eight weeks following an injury picked up in United Reserve’s 0 – 0 draw with Blackburn. Foster was out for the best part of a year after he required surgery on a cruciate knee ligament injury... Read more »

Loan Watch 01/08/2008 – 18/09/2008

Posted on 18 Sep 2008

Tom Heaton has been busy on his loan spell at Cardiff City having made 6 appearances for the Championship outfit. Heaton made his debut playing the full 90 minutes in a 2 – 1 victory over Southampton (09/08/2008). Heaton again played the full 90 minutes... Read more »

Berbatov on course to recover in time for Chelsea

Posted on 18 Sep 2008

Alex Ferguson is still hopeful he will be able to call upon the services of £30.75 million summer signing Dimitar Berbatov in this Sunday’s visit to Stamford Bridge. The Bulgarian striker was absent in last night’s 0 – 0 draw at home to Villarreal... Read more »

Manchester United 0 – 0 Villarreal

Posted on 17 Sep 2008

From Old Trafford, Attendance 74,944 , Referee Wolfgang Stark Manchester United 0 – 0 Villarreal     Manchester United Team Statistics Villarreal 0 Goals 0 4 Shots On Target 1 12 Shots Off Target 3 4 Shots... Read more »

Tomasz Kuszczak extends contract until 2012

Posted on 15 Sep 2008

Tomasz Kuszczak put pen to paper on a 2 year contact extension with the Polish goalkeeper now signed up at Manchester United until June 2012. Kuszczak made his debut for United in a 1 – 0 defeat to Arsenal in September 2006 and has since notched up... Read more »

Liverpool 2 – 1 Manchester United

Posted on 13 Sep 2008

From Anfield, Attendance 44,192 , Referee Howard Webb Liverpool 2 – 1 Manchester United Wes Brown (o/g 27)Ryan Babel (77)   Carlos Tevez (3)Nemanja Vidic (s/o 90)   Liverpool Team Statistics Manchester United 2 Goals 1 7 Shots... Read more »

Ronaldo explains summer fling with Real. Can we please move on now?

Posted on 5 Sep 2008

As Cristiano Ronaldo moves ever closer to returning to action for Manchester United, the winger has moved once again to bridge the gap between the fans and himself caused by the summer transfer speculation surrounding Real Madrid and his future. After... Read more »

City bigger than United? Not even close says Ryan Giggs

Posted on 4 Sep 2008

It didn’t take long for Manchester City’s new owners to declare there was a new ‘number one team in Manchester’ but Ryan Giggs is quick to respond claiming it will take more than money to wrestle that crown from the red half of Manchester. “City... Read more »

United’s attacking options: accommodating Berbatov

Posted on 4 Sep 2008

With the signing of Berbatov and Manucho receiving his work permit, Sir Alex Ferguson has finally bagged himself the four strikers he loves to operate with. Ever since the striking quartet of Yorke, Cole, Solskjaer and Sheringham helped bring home the... Read more »

Alex Ferguson announces Mick Phelan as new number two at United

Posted on 3 Sep 2008

Alex Ferguson has announced that his new assistant manager will be former player and first team coach Mick Phelan. You may have seen him filling in for Fergie with various media duties; most notably Match of the Day. United have been without a number... Read more »

Manchester City line up £136 million deal for Cristiano Ronaldo – Cha-ching!

Posted on 3 Sep 2008

As we saw with Manchester City’s last ditch attempt to sign Dimitar Berbatov; competition drives up prices. As soon as Tottenham had another solid bid for Berbatov, any bargaining power United had was lost and we were effectively held to ransom over... Read more »

Alex Ferguson finally gets his man. Dimitar Berbatov signs for Manchester United

Posted on 2 Sep 2008

The final hours of the transfer window didn’t pass quietly as Manchester United didn’t quite pull of the deal of the season. United finally completed the signing of long time target Dimitar Berbatov and reports suggest the Bulgarian striker will take... Read more »

Cristiano Ronaldo hoping to be fit by the end of September

Posted on 1 Sep 2008

Cristiano Ronaldo is hoping he will be able to report for first team action before the end of September ahead of initial forecasts which had the winger ruled out until late October or even possibly November. Ronaldo underwent ankle surgery in July and... Read more »

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