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Is this the best XI of Fergie's 26-year reign?
Shane Brady Picking a best first XI from Fergie's 26-year dynasty at Manchester United might appear easy at first - until you get down to the nitty gritty. But here goes.
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Rooney wants to leave United: Ferguson
Wayne Rooney took some of the gloss off Alex Ferguson's Old Trafford farewell party on Sunday after the United manager confirmed the striker has asked to leave the club for the second time in three...
Why it would defy logic for Rooney to leave United
Henry Winter On Wayne Rooney's first visit to Stamford Bridge, he wandered down the King's Road, pausing outside a swanky estate agent and peering at house details in the window.
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Booed Rooney lauds Alex Ferguson
Manchester United's Wayne Rooney on Tuesday praised the retiring Alex Ferguson as a "fantastic manager" -- just days after the veteran Scottish boss revealed that the striker had submitted a transfer...
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Moyes passes first test with honours
Oliver Brown The Man United manager shared his philosophy to an engrossed audience at the Cambridge Union.
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Lata Mata strike sinks United
Ian Whittell Juan Mata's dramatic late goal earned Chelsea an unlikely three points in their quest for Champions League football as they secured a 1-0 victory at Premier League champions Manchester United on...
The whistle finally blows
You can still see the boy in Sir Alex Ferguson, even now we have reached the end. The elder statesman who called a halt after 27 years at Manchester United needs a hip replacement and feels he has...
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Van Persie's hat-trick seals United's 20th title
Tom Williams Manchester: Robin van Persie hit a first-half hat-trick as Manchester United cantered to an unprecedented 20th English league title with an emphatic 3-0 victory at home to Aston Villa on Monday.
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Van Persie marks Arsenal return with goal
London Robin van Persie returned to punish his former club by scoring an equaliser as newly crowned Premier League champions Manchester United compromised Arsenal's Champions League hopes in a feisty 1-1...
Man United close in on EPL title
Manchester United took a step closer to the English Premier League title with a 2-0 win at Stoke City on Sunday to re-establish a 15-point lead over Manchester City at the top of the table.
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Ba brilliance keeps Chelsea Cup affair alive
Henry Winter Chelsea's 1-0 victory over Manchester United is a result that lends lustre to a strange season.
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United 15 points clear, Villa cut QPR adrift
Tom Williams Manchester United capitalised on a slip-up by Manchester City to open up a massive 15-point lead at the Premier League summit despite a laboured display in a 1-0 win at home to Reading on Saturday.
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City cruise, Chelsea slip, United close on title
Tom Williams Manchester City pounced on a stumble from Chelsea to tighten their grip on second place in the Premier League on Saturday, after Manchester United took another stride towards the title.
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Big guns reload for Cup after weekend games
Tom Williams Manchester United and Chelsea face a challenging 48-hour turnaround before their FA Cup quarter-final replay at Stamford Bridge on Monday.
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Kagawa hat-trick lengthen's Manchester United lead, QPR keep relegation fight alive
Tom Williams Shinji Kagawa hit a hat-trick as Manchester United warmed up for the visit of Real Madrid with a 4-0 rout of Norwich City on Saturday that sent them 15 points clear in the Premier League.
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Ferguson: we must not fear Ronaldo
Mark Ogden As he pondered the magnitude of the 90 minutes that lay ahead between Manchester United and Real Madrid at Old Trafford tonight, Jose Mourinho resembled a James Bond villain preparing to inflict...
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Top clubs to shy away from Rooney deal
Ben Rumsby Manchester United's prospects of selling Wayne Rooney this summer could be thwarted by a lack of serious interest from other clubs and the striker's admiration for Barcelona.
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Chelsea roar back to defy United in FA Cup
Tom Williams Holders Chelsea stormed back from two goals down to draw 2-2 against Manchester United at Old Trafford on Sunday and take their FA Cup quarter-final to a replay.
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Rooney lights United's way as Chelsea slump to defeat
Tom Williams Manchester United overcame a floodlight failure to win 1-0 at Fulham through a late Wayne Rooney goal on Saturday as Alex Ferguson's side went 10 points clear at the top of the Premier League.
Rooney turns lights out on Fulham
Jason Burt JUST as it looked like Manchester United's title hopes might dim a little - and not just because of a first-half floodlight failure - Wayne Rooney illuminated this occasion to stretch their lead at...
