Basel 2 United 1: Champions League Exit Seals Europa League Fate

Manchester United year upon year are normally guaranteed to at least reach the quarter-finals of the Champions League. However they won’t be doing that this season after slumping to a shock defeat to Swiss Champions Basel, which knows them out of the competition at the group stages for only the third time in 17 years.

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What Should Sir Alex's Line-Up Against Villa Be?

Given the status of the Premier League we enter December with a game against Aston Villa, which we traditionally win 3-1.

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Tom Cleverley – The Missing Link

It was the curtain raiser, the showpiece of the English football season in 2011 where city rivals, Manchester United and City clashed at Wembley in the Community Shield. City started strongly and were 2-0 up at the break. Sir Alex Ferguson made a couple of changes but one of them in particular stood out. Tom Cleverley.

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Rooney Needs To Get Back To His Best, Pronto!

For several weeks now, I have been questioning the form of Wayne Rooney. On Saturday against Swansea, he was selected alongside Chicarito in a 4-4-2 formation. Sir Alex went traditional United: solid back 4, 2 central midfielders, creativity on the right and work-rate on the left.

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Would Pele Have Been A Great Player In Today's Football?

When you’ve been dubbed the ‘World’s best footballer’ like Pele has anything you say or do will make headlines. That’s exactly what happened last week when the former 3-time World Cup winner sat down with The Sun’s Stuart Pink.

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How to defeat the best sides in the world

It may have only been a friendly, but England proved on Saturday that the World and European  Champions are in fact, far from invincible.

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Dan the man for England

After being selected by Fabio Capello for the upcoming friendlies against Spain and Sweden, Daniel Sturridge will be keen to state a case for his place on the plane to Poland and the Ukraine next summer.

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Sir Alex's Best XI At United

Sunday of course marked Sir Alex Ferguson’s 25 years in charge of Manchester United. During that time Old Trafford has seen countless amounts of fantastic players showcase their talents for the club with many of them providing moments of magic that will live on forever.

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The man who revolutionised football

Jimmy Hill and his battle with the Football Association over wages in the 60s.

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Friday Evening Round Up @ Juve plan United and Spurs raid, what next for Blackburn and Tevez set to sue

Juventus are planning audacious summer bids for Manchester United's Nani and Gareth Bale of Tottenham.

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Defenders Paying The Penalty (Serves Them Right)

It’s pretty obvious Chelsea have had a horrendous week.  Their captain and talisman under police investigation for racism, their billionaire owner unable to do what he wants with the stadium and losing five goals at home to Arsenal.  Yet if I was a Chelsea fan there is one moment from the past week that may have troubled me even more.

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Is RVP The Premier League’s MVP?

If you stopped the average football fan in the street and asked him who the best player in England has been this season, I expect he would say David Silva. Rafael Van Der Vaart might get a mention, as might Luis Suarez or Wayne Rooney. However in my opinion, one player stands head and shoulders above the rest – and that player is Robin Van Persie.

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Sunday Morning Round Up @ Fergie on 25 years at OT, Chelsea linked with £35m striker, Cole to return for Hammers

Spurs boss Harry Redknapp is "looking for a good offer" for striker Roman Pavlyuchenko with a number of players.

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Saturday Morning Round Up @ Spurs eye Barca defenders, Chelsea striker loving life, Pompey turn to United legend

Portsmouth want former Manchester United striker Ole Gunnar Solskjaer as their new manager.

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Friday evening round up@ Chelsea in for £40m wonderkid, Gunners chase winger, Inter want England star

Chelsea and Inter Milan have entered the race to sign Lille's £40m-rated winger Eden Hazard. Arsenal are interested in the 20-year-old, while Liverpool and Manchester City are also watching him.

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