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By Nathan Thomas. 1. Manchester United the team to beat once again. If someone would have told me that by 6pm on Sunday United would be top of the league after Manchester City demolished Spurs 5-1 at White Hart Lane I would have been somewhat sceptical. The performance that I and thousands of other United [...]

By Mark Young. Introduction The start of the 2011/12 Premier League season could not have started any differently for Manchester United and Arsenal. Two wins out of two for Sir Alex Ferguson’s youthful looking side where as Arsene Wenger has only picked up one point from a possible two games and are yet to score [...]

By Adam Hicks. 1. ‘You can’t win anything with kids’ Having proven Alan Hansen’s now infamous statement meaningless it doesn’t seemed to have stopped Sir Alex from having another go. The average age of Manchester United’s starting XI tonight was just 23 and on another note it contained seven British players. United’s policy of placing [...]

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By Tom Bell. Manchester United’s opening game of the season saw Sir Alex’s team secure an away win against a resilient West Bromwich Albion at the Hawthorns. We learnt a few things in that match. Ashley Young appears to be a shrewd piece of business, David de Gea may require time to settle into Premier [...]

By Adam Hicks. Sir Alex Ferguson has revealed that Nemanja Vidic will be out of action for at least a month with a calf injury instead of the two weeks the club had initially thought. Vidic limped off in United’s 2-1 victory at the Hawthorn’s on the opening day of the season but was expected [...]

By Tom Bowles. Three main talking points arose from Manchester United’s victory at West Brom: the contrasting fortunes of David De Gea and Ashley Young, the new hairstyle sported by Wayne Rooney and the injuries sustained in defence. Plenty has been said about the former two, but it is actually the latter that is most intriguing, particularly in regards [...]

By Nathan Thomas. 1. Young a shrewd purchase News of the impending signing of Ashley Young was greeted with relative surprise from many Reds, he has ability yes and was clearly the stand out player at Aston Villa but was this just a case of a big fish in small pond? After being torn apart [...]

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By Lee Savery So here we are once again, a new season dawns. This weekend the 20th Premier League season begins and it is only fitting that Manchester United are the defending champions for this milestone. Sir Alex Ferguson will also celebrate his 25th year as manager, in November, and he would like nothing more [...]