Despite the protests of Manchester United fans, the financial situation of the club is improving according to new figures showing an increase in revenue and profits. The figures for the six months up to December show turnover up 19% to £144.7million from £121.7million for the equivalent period in 2008, largely due to increases in match […]
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Real Madrid has once again regained the top spot the Deloitte Football Money League, but that is only because of the continuing decline of the pound against the euro. The Deloitte Football Money League list is based on clubs’ revenue excluding transfer fees Dan Jones, partner in the sports business group at Deloitte, said: “All […]
Wayne Rooney was the hero as Manchester United came from behind to retain a knockout competition for the first time. The game started off with fireworks as Nemanja Vidic pulled down Gabriel Agbonlahor in the penalty box and James Milner scored from the penalty spot to give Villa a 1-0 lead after only four minutes. […]
Wayne Rooney scored twice as Manchester United recovered from an early Ronaldinho to put Man United in the drivers seat of this Champions League tie. But this was a game that Milan could easily have won. Between Ronaldinho’s goal and Rooney’s equalizer, Milan missed at least three really good chances that if they had taken […]
It was a performance that Arsenal fans furious. Manchester United ran riot over a poor Arsenal 3-1 at the Emirates Stadium to move within a point of leaders Chelsea. Arsenal, who started the match five points behind Chelsea ahead of their trip to Stamford Bridge next weekend, began well and Andrey Arshavin created a couple […]
It was a game that actually lived up to the pre-game hype. In probably the most anticipated Carling Cup game in recent memory, defending champions Manchester United beat archrival Manchester City 3-1 to reach the League Cup final against Aston Villa. Wayne Rooney’s 21st goal of the season in stoppage time prevented the Manchester derby […]
Former Manchester United player Carlos Tevez scored twice as Man City took a 2-1 advantage into the Carling Cup semi-final second leg at Old Trafford next week. United had taken the lead in the first half from a Ryan Giggs tap-in but the game changed right before half time when ref Mike Dean penalized Rafael […]
Manchester United and Arsenal kept the pressure on Chelsea at the top of England’s Premier League after both recorded easy wins tonight. Manchester United cut the gap to Chelsea to two points after thrashing Wigan 5-0 for the second time this season. United ran riot all night at Old Trafford and the only question was […]