Fergie threatens Rooney over Beckham boot gag in United’s Xmas quiz
Wayne Rooney might not be getting a Christmas present from Sir Alex Ferguson this year after mocking his gaffer in the club’s annual quiz. United star Rooney was part of the players team that went head-to-head with the coaching staff. Rooney joined Ryan Giggs and Jonny Evans for the battle of the minds that was filmed at Old Trafford with the trio triumphant against Ferguson’s team, winning 40-29.
Tasked with giving clues to Giggs and Evans to guess the film title Bend It Like Beckham, Rooney initially struggled. But when pushed by Balding, he swept back some imaginary golden locks before pointing to Ferguson, pretending to kick a boot and then holding his eye. Leaving his team-mates slightly baffled, Rooney – struggling to stop laughing – then repeated the combination. (more…)
ESPN brings you the Clash of the Titans! Liverpool vs Manchester United
The Champ19ns heads to Anfield on the 15th of October to take on Liverpool and ESPN is bringing the Grandstand to Red Carpet Avenue – Encorp Strand (Kota Damansara, Petaling Jaya). What better way for me to catch the match than to just walk down the road from home to catch the game and in Full HD too! Well, all that said, as long as it doesn’t rain but then, we are talking about Malaysian weather. Right?
The Red Devils racked up a grand total 19 league titles following last season’s victory, elevating the club as the most successful team in England at the expense of Liverpool. However, United will be gunning to set the record straight at the Kop this Saturday after Luis Suarez inspired Liverpool to a 3-1 home romp over Sir Alex Ferguson’s side last season. This matchup seldom disappoints and with bragging rights at stake, one can only expect an epic encounter this weekend! (more…)
Gary Neville Testimonial: The Reunion of Class of ’92
Gary Alexander Neville (born 18 February 1975), England‘s most capped right-back and Manchester United‘s former club captain for five years finally hung up his boot and retires from the game senior debut for United in September 1992 against Torpedo Moscow in the UEFA Cup.
He comes from a rare breed of One-Club man having spend his entire playing career at Old Trafford and is the 2nd longest serving player in the squad behind Ryan Giggs. He made his international debut in 1995 and was first-choice right-back for club and country for more than ten years. (more…)
Man Utd wins the 2011 EPL Title & Man City is the 2011 FA Cup Winners!
Manchester the city see a double celebration today as Manchester United take home the English Premier League title for the 19th time after drawing with Blackburn 1-1 at Ewood Park. The Saturday celebration kicked off with Manchester United playing away at Blackburn Rover’s Ewood Park and after conceeding the first goal to Blackburn thanks to a Brett Emerton finishing in the 2oth minute, Wayne Rooney equalized in a penalty in the 72nd minute following Paul Robinson’s foul on Javier Hernandez. The game petered out to a forgettable conclusion as both teams settles for the draw and the United players breaking out into mad celebration at the final whistle.
According to Sir Alex Ferguson, “It was a fantastic performance by the lads and the supporters and for everybody connected with the club it’s a great day today,” he said. “It wasn’t an easy game, we went 1-0 down having given them a bad goal but we kept on and we don’t give in. It looked like it was not going to be our day, we’ve always had it difficult here. It is a local derby and they are fighting for their lives, looking for that point, but we kept going and that’s a good quality.” (more…)
Wayne Rooney vs Wayne Rooney
A video to share ahead of the Manchester United vs Liverpool match tonight. Will try to post up a Live Streaming channel of the match here for fans who doesn’t have access to watch the match-up on TV.
Ryan Giggs returns to the Manchester United squad for the Barclays Premier League clash with Liverpool at Old Trafford. Nemanja Vidic will be hoping to stay on the pitch after being sent off the last three times he has faced Liverpool but United need to arrest a similarly lengthy losing run if they are to retain top spot. Wayne Rooney will be looking to add more goals to the 25 he already had this season. This is going to be an interesting battle leading up to the end of the season, both Arsenal and Chelsea will be looking at Liverpool to do them a favor by stopping Man Utd in their run and Sir Alex Ferguson will be looking at showing the rest of the League why Man Utd deserves to be Champions. Stay tuned if you’re looking for a Live Stream. The stream will be active 30 minutes prior to the match.