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From Manchester United to Merlot: Sir Alex Ferguson could make a fortune investing in wine claims expert, Football

From Manchester United to Merlot: Sir Alex Ferguson could make a fortune investing in wine claims expert

After quitting as manager of Manchester United at the end of last season, the 71-year-old is reportedly interested in buying vineyard in the south of France.

By | Football, Sport | Monday, 3 June 2013 at 4:57 pm

Chorus Of Approval, Football

Chorus Of Approval

An inspired celebratory soundtrack at Old Trafford and other musical doozies from the world of sport.

By | Football, Music, Sport | Wednesday, 24 April 2013 at 11:30 am

Great Easter sporting weekends, Football

Great Easter sporting weekends

After the Boat Race and a cracking FA Cup clash, what other Easter sporting memories come to mind?

By | Football, Sport | Tuesday, 2 April 2013 at 1:15 pm

Paul Pogba performance against Spain leaves Manchester United looking on with regret, Football

Paul Pogba performance against Spain leaves Manchester United looking on with regret

The France international showed great maturity despite his late sending off against Spain.

By | Football, Sport | Wednesday, 27 March 2013 at 1:38 pm

Heung-min Son: The next ‘Shinji Kagawa’ coveted by Tottenham, Liverpool and Arsenal, Football

Heung-min Son: The next ‘Shinji Kagawa’ coveted by Tottenham, Liverpool and Arsenal

When a player shines in the Bundesliga, it is only a matter of time before he is linked with a move to one of two destinations: Munich or England.

By | Football, Sport | Monday, 11 March 2013 at 4:11 pm

Manchester United’s foregone title conclusion and more heroic tales of sports betting, Football

Manchester United’s foregone title conclusion and more heroic tales of sports betting

Following Manchester United’s routine 2-0 win over Everton at the weekend, Betfred have announced they’re already paying out on bets for the Red Devils to be Premier League champions this season.

By | Football, Sport | Tuesday, 12 February 2013 at 1:12 pm

Tactics Talk: Everton’s over-reliance on Marouane Fellaini bordered on ridiculous against Manchester United, Football

Tactics Talk: Everton’s over-reliance on Marouane Fellaini bordered on ridiculous against Manchester United

Recent meetings between Manchester United and Everton have been well documented and David Moyes’ side could be labelled the Premier League leader’s bogey team.

By | Football, Sport | Monday, 11 February 2013 at 12:23 pm

Tactics Talk: Liverpool pay the price against Manchester United for putting square pegs in round holes, Football

Tactics Talk: Liverpool pay the price against Manchester United for putting square pegs in round holes

For all Alex Ferguson’s success, his approach to big games had become largely predictable in recent years. Flood the midfield, counter-attack when possible and take advantage of any mistakes.

By | Football, Sport | Monday, 14 January 2013 at 1:37 pm

Forget the big match: As Alex Ferguson and Jose Mourinho have proved, sometimes an old-fashioned power struggle is better, Football

Forget the big match: As Alex Ferguson and Jose Mourinho have proved, sometimes an old-fashioned power struggle is better

Sometimes conflict is healthy, keeping people motivated and proving they care. Sometimes it can be ridiculous.

By | Football, Sport | Tuesday, 8 January 2013 at 1:02 am

Tactics Talk: How did Manchester United win the tactical battle against City?, Football

Tactics Talk: How did Manchester United win the tactical battle against City?

Where Mario Balotelli struggled on another afternoon battling his demons, Wayne Rooney was industrious, creative and effective in a man of the match display.

By | Football, Sport | Tuesday, 11 December 2012 at 2:54 pm

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