If anyone was truly disappointed here it would have been the watching Barcelona manager, Pep Guardiola, who saw almost nothing of the Manchester United team he will face in the Champions League final at Wembley on 28 May. This was, eventually, a spree. Anderson scored two simple goals in the latter stages against a Schalke [...]
Monday, May 2, 2011
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Patrice Evra has contradicted his Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson by insisting that it was the players to blame for the 1-0 defeat at Arsenal, not the referee. Ferguson was furious with the referee Chris Foy at the Emirates Stadium on Sunday for denying his team an 88th minute penalty for what looked to [...]
Sunday, May 1, 2011
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Would you give a new long-term contract to a player still on crutches after suffering, with a double fracture to the tibia and fibula of his lower right leg, an injury that has ended careers? Arsène Wenger did, on 1 June last year, and on Sunday Aaron Ramsey repaid his faith, scoring the goal that [...]
Thursday, May 5, 2011
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