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Fergie Wants Rooney To Be Middle Man

Fergie Wants Rooney To Be Middle Man

MANCHESTER United manager Sir Alex Ferguson knows Wayne Rooney likes to wander around the pitch but claims the England man is at his most effective when he occupies the centre-forward role. 7 Sep 2009
Brosque: We Must Stop Smeltz

Brosque: We Must Stop Smeltz

ALEX Brosque is confident Sydney FC has the firepower to defeat Gold Coast United but warns the visitors must deal with the Smeltz factor. 3 Sep 2009
Summer Sprees Make La Liga the Real Deal

Summer Sprees Make La Liga the Real Deal

Sir Alex Ferguson believes the English Premier League is still at the top of the pile, but events over the last few months has left Spanish football in a strong position to contest that claim ahead of this weekend's big kick-off in La Liga. 27 Aug 2009
Ferguson: Players Learned From Burnley Defeat

Ferguson: Players Learned From Burnley Defeat

Sir Alex Ferguson has claimed he was never worried about Manchester United's progress in the wake of last week's shock defeat at Burnley. 25 Aug 2009
Fergie Delight At United Comeback

Fergie Delight At United Comeback

Sir Alex Ferguson was delighted with the way his team responded on Saturday to their midweek humbling at Burnley. 24 Aug 2009
'Foolish' to Dismiss City - Fergie

'Foolish' to Dismiss City - Fergie

Sir Alex Ferguson believes it would be "foolish" to ignore the threat posed by Manchester City this season. 17 Aug 2009
Ferdinand Set for Two-Week Absence

Ferdinand Set for Two-Week Absence

SIR Alex Ferguson estimates Rio Ferdinand will be out of action for two weeks after missing Manchester United's victory over Birmingham this afternoon. 17 Aug 2009
McLeish Gets Blues Over United Clash

McLeish Gets Blues Over United Clash

Birmingham boss Alex McLeish concedes tomorrow's clash with his mentor Sir Alex Ferguson is hardly a fair fight. 15 Aug 2009
Ferguson - Selection Headaches Remain

Ferguson - Selection Headaches Remain

It will be a new-look Manchester United this season - but Sir Alex Ferguson expects to be facing the same old problems. 15 Aug 2009
Brosque's South African Dream

Brosque's South African Dream

EXCLUSIVE: Alex Brosque is dreaming of green and gold in a far away land as the Sydney FC striker bids to force his way into Pim Verbeek's thinking. 13 Aug 2009
Ferguson: Ballack Should Have Seen Red

Ferguson: Ballack Should Have Seen Red

SIR Alex Ferguson criticised referee Chris Foy and claimed Michael Ballack should have been sent off in the FA Community Shield at Wembley as Chelsea beat Manchester United on penalties. 10 Aug 2009
Central Role For Rooney

Central Role For Rooney

SIR Alex Ferguson will hand Wayne Rooney a centre forward role this season after backing him to replace Cristiano Ronaldo at the top of Manchester United's goalscoring charts. 9 Aug 2009
Tough To Break Into Top Four - Ferguson

Tough To Break Into Top Four - Ferguson

SIR Alex Ferguson believes that, for all the money Manchester City have spent on new players this summer, the top four are likely to remain unchanged. 9 Aug 2009
Vidic To Miss Start Of Season

Vidic To Miss Start Of Season

NEMANJA Vidic will miss the start of the Barclays Premier League season, Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson said today. 8 Aug 2009
Ferguson Happy With Goalkeeping Options

Ferguson Happy With Goalkeeping Options

SIR Alex Ferguson is convinced Ben Foster and Tomasz Kuszczak are both capable of filling Edwin van der Sar's shoes during his enforced absence through injury. 8 Aug 2009
Wilko Happy With Mystery Factor

Wilko Happy With Mystery Factor

EXCLUSIVE: Central Coast Mariners' skipper Alex Wilkinson hopes the club's low profile signings will be their X-Factor in Melbourne tonight. 6 Aug 2009