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Stars back to boost United in crunch tie

MANCHESTER UNITED may have been given a welcome break ahead of today's meeting with Old Trafford nemesis Chelsea, but Alex Ferguson still believes it will be a tight contest.

Sat, 18 Jan, 2003

Dunphy tries to take the flack off Keane

AS THE latest volley of Roy Keane vitriol impacted on Jack Charlton, the FA Cup and racist football fans — Eamon Dunphy has tried to save him from a stg£5 million lawsuit.

Mon, 19 Aug, 2002

Monaghan boss Browne warns Cork to prepare for a shock result

MONAGHAN UNITED manager Bobby Browne yesterday issued a gentle warning to Cork City ahead of their FAI Carlsberg Cup tie.

Sat, 17 Aug, 2002

Wanted: winning farewell to stadium with a soul

ARSENE WENGER is ready to ensure the Highbury faithful witness a fitting send off to the last European tie at the “special” old stadium in north London tonight.

Wed, 19 Apr, 2006

‘Destiny in our own hands’

ARSENE WENGER headed to Turin last night knowing Arsenal’s future is in their own hands - just weeks after his side were considered “a joke”.

Wed, 05 Apr, 2006

Best still fighting for life in intensive care unit

SOCCER legend George Best was last night continuing to battle for life as the doctor in charge of his care said: “We are not giving up.”

Fri, 28 Oct, 2005

Veron flight annoys Fergie

ALEX FERGUSON has been left to curse the international fixture list as he faced the prospect of embarking on a three-week Premiership salvation mission without £28.1 million midfielder Juan Veron.

Sat, 23 Nov, 2002

United rocked by double injury blow

MANCHESTER UNITED’S rollercoaster season is in danger of being thrown off the rails completely by an acute midfield injury crisis that has decimated Alex Ferguson’s squad.

Wed, 25 Jan, 2006

‘We cannot afford to drop too far behind’

DENNIS BERGKAMP warned that Arsenal cannot afford to drop too far behind Chelsea in their transitional season as he set his sights on securing Champions League qualification in his final campaign.

Thu, 05 Jan, 2006

Real Madrid won’t sign Beckham, says Figo

FORMER World and European Footballer of the Year Luis Figo does not believe that Real Madrid will sign David Beckham.

Tue, 01 Apr, 2003

Magpies close in on Johnsen

NEWCASTLE boss Graeme Souness is close to pulling off a deal to bring experienced defender Ronny Johnsen to St James’ Park.

Wed, 15 Sep, 2004

Van’s still the man for Fergie

ALEX FERGUSON will put his trust in misfiring striker Ruud van Nistelrooy when Manchester United launch their latest Champions League quest at Old Trafford tonight.

Wed, 18 Sep, 2002

Giggs keen on another good Cup run

RYAN GIGGS says Manchester United would love another run in the League Cup. The competition would seem to be last on the club’s list of priorities behind the Champions League, the Premiership and the FA Cup.

Tue, 28 Oct, 2003

Beckham spat on Turkish badge, claims Alpay

TURKEY defender Alpay has claimed England captain David Beckham spat on the badge of his national team shirt during the ill-tempered Euro 2004 qualifier in Istanbul.

Thu, 16 Oct, 2003

Carsley: O’Shea will become a jewel in defence for Ireland

MANCHESTER UNITED’S John O’Shea is set to become the linchpin of Ireland’s international defence, Everton’s Lee Carsley believes.

Thu, 10 Oct, 2002

Kewell’s Leeds future now looks doomed

HARRY KEWELL’S future at Leeds looked doomed yesterday when he reportedly turned down a £7 million move to Manchester United.

Thu, 22 May, 2003

Time to tackle the Man Utd monster

IT WAS yet another sickening sight in football's seemingly endless portfolio of shame. No, not the elbow which felled Sunderland's Jason McAteer.

Mon, 02 Sep, 2002

Will Fergie and Benitez bring big guns back for semi-finals?

IT’LL be fascinating to see the line-ups representing Liverpool and Manchester United in this week’s Carling Cup semi-finals.

Mon, 10 Jan, 2005

Howard to lose place despite Fergie defence

ALEX FERGUSON has once again backed Tim Howard over the goal that cost Manchester United a place in the Carling cup final. But his words may not be enough to earn the American an FA Cup starting slot against Middlesbrough today.

Sat, 29 Jan, 2005

Wenger warns Henry to be humble

ARSENE WENGER declared that the rest of the Premiership are worried about Thierry Henry, but warned his Arsenal striker to remain humble in order to improve even further.

Mon, 02 Dec, 2002