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Birmingham hold Manchester United to draw

MANCHESTER United needed a controversial own goal from Birmingham defender Scott Dann to salvage a point at St. Andrews as they missed out on the chance to replace Chelsea as Premier League leaders. Blues were incensed referee Mark Clattenburg allowed the equaliser to stand after 63 minutes, cancelling out Cameron Jerome’s first-half opener, and he […]

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Birmingham 1-1 Manchester United: Blues run continues

BIRMINGHAM City extended their unbeaten run to 12 matches by holding Premier League Champions Manchester United to a 1-1 draw at St Andrews. The visitors were forced to come from behind, with a fortuitous own-goal from Scott Dann earning them a point, as Alex McLeish’s side showed that their recent run to the top half […]

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Manchester United v City, Blackburn v Aston Villa off

THE Carling Cup semi-final first leg ties between Manchester City and Manchester United and Blackburn Rovers and Aston Villa have both been postponed due to adverse weather conditions in north-west England. Tuesday night’s game between Blackburn and Villa at Ewood Park was called off in the morning. The pitch was playable but with snow continuing […]

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Leeds knocks out Manchester United as Chelsea and Arsenal cruise

Third-tier Leeds United produced the shock of the third round by knocking record 11-times winners Manchester United out of the FA Cup with a 1-0 victory at Old Trafford on Sunday. Leeds, the League One leaders who are 43 places below English champions Manchester United, won thanks to Jermaine Beckford’s 19th minute goal. But FA […]

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Leeds stun Manchester United 1-0

Leeds emerged from five years of hurt to inflict some pain of their own as Jermaine Beckford’s first-half goal secured a 1-0 victory over old enemies Manchester United at Old Trafford. It is six years since Leeds’ loyal fans have made this particular trip - and not since 1981 have they returned across the Pennines […]

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Manchester United 0-1 Leeds United

Jermaine Beckford scored as Leeds United beat Manchester United 1-0 at Old Trafford in a famous FA Cup third round giant-killing. The League One side won a tumultuous encounter against their hated rivals to inflict Sir Alex Ferguson’s first FA Cup defeat against lower league opposition in 21 years as United manager. It will go […]

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Beckham “almost cried” at drawing Man Utd tie

December 30, 2009 David Beckham says he almost cried when his AC Milan side were drawn against former club Manchester United in the Champions League last 16. The 34-year-old, starting his second five-month loan at Milan from Los Angeles Galaxy, is especially looking forward to March’s second leg in Manchester having won the 1999 European […]

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Fergie delighted with precocious youngsters

ALEX Ferguson enters a new year and new decade as manager of Manchester United confident the future of the club is in safe hands. A new generation of young stars have been given their opportunities in the first half of the current campaign and Ferguson has promised he will retain his policy of using a […]

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Carrick relishes first taste of ‘War of the Roses’ against Leeds

MICHAEL Carrick is relishing Manchester United’s FA Cup clash with bitter rivals Leeds here tomorrow and feels Alex Ferguson’s side are on the verge of a fine burst of form. United go into the new year two points off the Premier League leaders Chelsea, safely through to the knock-out phase of the Champions League and […]

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Ferguson: Barcelona final defeat spurs us on

December 19, 2009 Manchester United boss Sir Alex Ferguson believes the memory of losing last year’s Champions League final will act as a bigger motivation for his players than winning the trophy in 2008. United are aiming to become only the seventh team to reach three European Cup finals on the trot, a feat last […]