Person: Jim Leighton

A COMPREHENSIVE SERIES OF ARTICLES ON THIS TOPIC

soccer

Terrace Talk: Palace tend to turn up at moments of crisis

As is now traditional here when United play the (snigger!) ‘Super Eagles’, I salute the entire mass of the Crystal Palace Irish Supporters’ Club.

business

Aryzta shares drop on flat sales

Like him or not, Fergie won’t be forgotten

news

From the heights of elation to the depths of despair

De Gea poised to complete United switch

Fergie close to netting De Gea

MANCHESTER UNITED manager Alex Ferguson is set to push his summer spending close to £50 million later this week when he completes the signing of goalkeeper David de Gea.

Tue, 28 Jun, 2011

Berbatov set for United exit

DIMITAR BERBATOV looks certain to discover within the next couple of weeks whether he has any future at Manchester United.

Mon, 30 May, 2011

Signs point to Berbatov exit

Dimitar Berbatov looks certain to discover within the next couple of weeks whether he has any future at Manchester United.

Sun, 29 May, 2011

Keane stays defiant in face of France and history

MARK LAWRENSON’S was the name on a lot of lips late on Saturday night as the full ramifications of Ireland’s 1-0 defeat – and the extent of the task facing them in two days’ time – began to sink in.

Mon, 16 Nov, 2009

Fergie: I’ll do it my way on team choice

ALEX FERGUSON has no intention of letting any outside forces influence his Manchester United team selection.

Sat, 02 May, 2009

United ensure second spot against hapless Charlton

Manchester United 4 Charlton 0

Sun, 07 May, 2006

Smith: Hartley deserves time in the spotlight

Scotland manager Walter Smith insists Hearts midfielder Paul Hartley deserves the success and adulation he is currently enjoying with club and country.

Thu, 29 Sep, 2005

Dalglish hails magnificent Martin

Kenny Dalglish hailed Martin O’Neill as “a magnificent servant” to Celtic after the Irishman confirmed he would bring his five-year spell at the club to an end after Saturday’s Tennent’s Scottish Cup final.

Wed, 25 May, 2005

Fergie gives Keane all-clear

MANCHESTER UNITED captain Roy Keane will set a modern era record of six FA Cup final appearances when he leads his side out against Millwall on Saturday.

Thu, 20 May, 2004

Centre half role is a stroll for Keane

Alex Ferguson felt Roy Keane was so comfortable in his new central defensive role on Tuesday that he could have completed the game wearing ‘a bowler hat and white gloves’.

Fri, 28 Feb, 2003