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February 14, 2019
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In Solkjaer, Manchester United may just have gotten a permanent boss

Manchester United seems to have become an entirely different side since the arrival of Ole Gunnar Solkjaer in December. The club had endured so much setback under the former manager Jose Mourinho, the arrival of Ole Gunnar has brought a great air of confidence to the club, setting them back to winning ways. Unbeaten in his... Read More
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July 5, 2016
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ICYMI: Watch Jose Mourinho’s first press conference as Manchester United Manager

Early this morning, Jose Mourinho was unveiled as Manchester United’s manager and he had his first press conference as the club’s tactician. The Portuguese talked about Ryan Giggs’ exit, his ambition to equal Alex Ferguson’s record, player transfers, amongst other things. Watch the full video below.
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May 24, 2016
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‘I am very disappointed’ | Van Gaal on being shown the door out of Manchester United

In reaction to his sack by the Manchester United board yesterday, Louis Van Gaal expressed chagrin at not been able to complete the three contract he signed with the club. He however believes he has done quite enough to lay a solid foundation for the next manager to build on following his FA Cup triumph... Read More
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July 9, 2013
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Original Red Devils: David Beckham enjoys the afternoon with Ex-teammates Giggs, Butt, Scholes and the Neville brothers (PHOTOS)

by Akan Ido David Beckham is an international superstar and arguably one of the most famous footballer of all time but he recently took time out to go back to his roots on Monday night as he headed out in his old haunt of Manchester with his former Manchester United team mates Ryan Giggs, Gary Neville, Phil... Read More
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May 13, 2013
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‘Ifreke talks Sports: Stand up for the champions – 5 things that happened in football last weekend

by ‘Ifreke Inyang 1. Stand up for the champions It was hair-raising stuff at Old Trafford on Sunday, as Sir Alex Ferguson took charge of his last home game against Swansea. From the moment the retiring manager nervously made his way to the pitch, to Rio Ferdinand’s emphatic winner, to lifting their 20th League title,... Read More
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May 8, 2013
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‘Ifreke talks Sports: Out of Fergie time – A tribute to the departing Man United boss

by ‘Ifreke Inyang  27 years and 49 trophies later, Sir Alex Ferguson has announced his retirement. The numbers are indeed mind-buggling. Without a doubt, he is the greatest manager the world has ever seen. What many might not know, is that it did not start off on a winning note for the Scot. His first... Read More
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December 19, 2012
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Revealed: Sir Alex Ferguson teaches Harvard academics how he became the most successful manager in British football history

Sir Alex Ferguson has revealed for the first time the secrets of how he became the most successful manager in British football history. The Manchester United manager opened up and provided a fascinating insight into his 26-year career at Old Trafford. Ferguson, who will be 71 on New Year’s Eve, collaborated with academics at the... Read More
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November 3, 2012
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TICKER: Chelsea in trouble as Premier League referees plan boycott of their matches

Several English Premier League referees are debating over whether to boycott matches involving Chelsea in the wake of the club alleging fellow referee Mark Clattenburg made racist remarks in last Sunday’s game with Manchester United according to former referee Clive Wilkes. Clattenburg, 37, is the subject of investigations by both the police and the Football... Read More
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November 2, 2012
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TICKER: Referee Mark Clattenburg: Sir Alex Ferguson thinks Mikel must be lying

Sir Alex Ferguson does not believe referee Mark Clattenburg used “inappropriate language” towards Chelsea player John Mikel Obi. The Blues accused Clattenburg of making a racist remark during their 3-2 defeat by United at Stamford Bridge on Sunday. “I don’t believe he would make comments like that,” said Ferguson. “I refuse to believe it. It’s... Read More
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August 17, 2012
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#InCaseYouMissedIt: Arsenal set to lose Alex Song after Van Persie’s (painful) departure

by Isi Esene Arsenal’s coach, Arsene Wenger has hinted that Cameroonian defensive midfielder, Alex Song, might be the next player heading out of the club exit door. Arsenal fans were jolted on Wednesday when their high-scoring star-striker, Robin van Persie agreed to sign for the club’s premier league rivals, Manchester United. When asked yesterday about... Read More
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July 30, 2012
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Video: A red in the making? Usain Bolt auditions for Manchester United

by Stanley Azuakola Usain Bolt has nothing to prove when it comes to sprinting on the tracks. As the world record holder in the 100m and 200m sprint events, it’s safe to say he’s been there, done that and has a T-shirt for it. When he’s not sprinting though, he’s an avid Manchester United supporter,... Read More
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July 21, 2012
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“No chance” – Sir Alex Ferguson promises no repeat of Manchester United’s Champions League exit

by Adeniyi Abdul Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson has ruled out any possibility of the club suffering a similar Champions League fate as last year where the team was eliminated from the competition at the earliest stage. The club had reached the final of the competition in three of the previous four editions and... Read More
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April 25, 2012
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They’re the pick of the bunch! See YNaija’s EPL Team of the Year

by ‘Ifreke Inyang Last Sunday, at an exclusive event, professional footballers in England voted Robin Van Persie and Kyle Walker as their Player of the Year and Young Player of the Year respectively. The FA also unveiled their Team of the Year, dominated by Manchester City and Tottenham Hotspurs players. We do not completely agree... Read More
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January 11, 2012
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#InCaseYouMissedIt: A ‘three-mendous’ player! Messi is announced as World Best

by ‘Ifreke Inyang Argentine superstar, Lionel Messi, won the FIFA Ballon d’Or prize for the Best Player of 2011. In achieving this feat, the Barcelona forward becomes the fourth player in history to win the plaque three times. Messi beat perennial rival, Ronaldo and team-mate, Xavi to the top prize . He got 47.88% of votes in the survey... Read More
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December 30, 2011
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Have yourself a Merry Little Christmas! Manchester United players show love this yuletide

 by ‘Ifreke Inyang On the pitch this Christmas, Manchester United are not giving their fierce rivals breathing space. Their 5-0 thumping of Wigan Athletic and Manchester City’s 0-0 draw with West Brom at The Hawthorns drew the Red Devils level with the Blues. They stay second on goal difference. However, off the pitch, United’s players were... Read More
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December 12, 2011
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DATED: What happened last week? (5 Dec – 10 Dec)

Compiled by ‘Ifreke Inyang MONDAY *France and Germany says Europe needs a tougher treaty by March to cope with the eurozone debt crisis, in a move welcomed by European markets. *Ivory Coast’s Laurent Gbagbo becomes the first former head of state to appear at the International Criminal Court in The Hague. *A dozen luxury sports cars... Read More
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December 6, 2011
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Honourable Obiahagbon, Rev Jide Macaulay and Jim Iyke speak in this week’s Soundbites!

Compiled by ‘Ifreke Inyang Who said what last week?  “The invitation to the Celestial Lodge of the Soul Personality of the irrefrangible and sui ge.neris Ikemba himself-Dim Odimegwu Ojukwu-brings again to focal hiceps and biceps the ephemerality of life.” -Senator Patrick Obiahagbon. “I will not disrespect you by lying about the fact that I do... Read More
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October 24, 2011
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EPL Review: A match to remember, Wenger speaks on the Manchester derby

by Ifreke Inyang After 90 minutes, the giant electronic scoreboard at Old Trafford read 6-1. And you can be forgiven for thinking that it was yet another outstanding display of attacking football by the home side, Manchester United. It wasn’t.  It’s not as if Wayne Rooney and co are no longer capable of such. It... Read More
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September 17, 2011
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Big Sunday! Manchester United vs Chelsea FC preview

Ifreke Inyang Andre Villas-Boas faces the first true test of his Chelsea career at Old Trafford tomorrow. Manchester United have started the season on a roll and have already scored 18 goals, with Wayne Rooney grabbing back to back hatricks against Arsenal and Bolton Wanderers. In the recent past, with the fading annual challenge of... Read More
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