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On Friday, talkSPORT reported Joe Cole will sign for Manchester United on a free transfer after the World Cup. Some will be delighted while others will be disappointed. Signing a creative midfielder with the ability Cole possesses on a free transfer is a good piece of business. Cole has Premier League experience which is an [...]

In torrential rain a Mexico team featuring Manchester United new boy Javier Hernandez team took on Holland. Hernandez (and Mexico for that fact) barley featured in a first half. The first half saw a dominate Holland team secure a 2-0 half time lead with a brace of goals from Robin Van Persie. Mexico grew into [...]

There has been a lot of talk recently regarding Manchester United’s interest in signing Luis Alberto Suarez from Dutch club AFC Ajax. All of a sudden the transfer hungry amongst us are crying out for the signing of Suarez. I’ll be honest; I’ve never seen Suarez play a single minute. However, Suarez has a sensational [...]

Probably like most of you I eagerly awaited the game between England and Mexico. It was our first real opportunity to view Manchester United’s new signing Javier Hernandez. Would be fair to state I was fairly gutted on hearing team news to see Hernandez start the match on the substitute bench. So what did we [...]

Manchester United’s young players are increasingly becoming the focus of attention. Which United’s youngsters excite you? Can they emulate Paul Scholes, David Beckham or Ryan Giggs? I’ve not included Johnny Evans and Rafael as they have regularly featured in first team/squad. Tom Cleverley Cleverley (age 20) is a midfielder that can play in a central [...]

There have been a few stories this week linking Manchester United with a move for CSKA Moscow’s Milos Krasic. In fact Krasic’s agent Dejan Joksimovic has suggested Krasic would be stupid to turn down the opportunity to represent United. Is the signing of Krasic necessary? I like Krasic, he is a good player and impressed [...]

Now I might be absolutely hammered for this. With recent Sir Alex Ferguson’s recent comments regarding building a new team made me question the future of several players. There have been recent rumours linking Ji Sung Park a move away from Old Trafford. Is now the correct time to sell Park? Let me state first [...]

What on earth possessed to me think Wigan could cause an upset at Wigan? Blind faith if ever there was! I’m proud of Manchester United this season, I really am. To compete for the title on the final day of the season is real credit to Sir Alex Ferguson, his back room staff and of [...]

So here we go then, the final day of the Premier League season and the title is still up for grabs. Unlike previous seasons the title race is out of our hands, we are hoping for a favour from Wigan Athletic. We have seen stranger things haven’t we? I’m quite relaxed if truth be known, [...]

With the title race to be decided on Sunday who better to ask for their thoughts and feelings on the season than the author of The Chelsea Blog) 1) Can Wigan really cause an upset on Sunday? Of course they can. They’ve already beaten us once this season (pretty convincingly) and at the time I [...]