Gabriel Obertan shows Nani how to replace Cristiano Ronaldo
Through no fault of his own, other than the fact he cost less than Cristiano Ronaldo’s left foot when he arrived from Bordeaux in the summer, Gabriel Obertan has been forced to build his Manchester...
View ArticleAntonio Valencia emerging from Cristiano Ronaldo's shadow at Manchester United
Three down, 23 to go. That may be a harsh challenge for Antonio Valencia at Manchester United, but having walked through the door at Old Trafford just as Cristiano Ronaldo was heading the other way,...
View ArticleManchester United's Nani gets timing all wrong again
There's a time and a place to raise concerns about your career prospects and how you are valued by your employer, but Manchester United winger Nani could not have picked a worse time to reveal his...
View ArticleFabio Capello will end up bearing the brunt of the English tax
Several questions leapt out at the impartial observer as Darren Bent, all £42 million of him, was wheeled out in front of the glare of the world's media as an Aston Villa player. The first was obvious:...
View ArticleGabriel Obertan and Bebe facing the same fate as Manchester United's class of...
If history is a reliable guide to the mindset of Sir Alex Ferguson, do not be surprised if the abject performances of Manchester United’s fringe players against non-league Crawley Town leads to a swift...
View ArticleIs Manchester United's Nani the player of the year?
Who is your player of the season? Bit early, you might think, to make up your mind. But that is the question every Premier League footballer is being asked at the moment. The ballots for the PFA awards...
View ArticleManchester United winger Nani's omission from the Player of the Year...
In this most unpredictable of seasons, perhaps it is apt that we have an exclusion from the PFA Player of the Year shortlist that not many would even have dreamt of predicting. Most of the big names...
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