Tight tie at Old Trafford

The 723rd and final home game of Sir Alex Ferguson's 9685 days as Manchester United manager was no local send-off. Part rally, part wake, this was a day when the whole English game will have felt uncertainty replace the old order of the elder ...

Okay, so it is going to take a lot to top the on Sunday. But let's hope Brighton and Crystal Palace give it a darn good go down on the South Coast of England this afternoon. The two huge rivals drew 0-0 on Friday at Selhurst Park with everything on ...

Moyes, like Ferguson, is also a Scotsman, and is one of the longest serving managers in the Premier League. Here are some lesser known facts about the new man in the Old Trafford hot seat: - Moyes has won seven matches, drawn one and lost only twice ...

Chelsea host Tottenham at Stamford Bridge on Wednesday evening, in an eagerly anticipated tie that could go a long way in deciding who takes the final two Champions League positions for next season. The Blues are presently third, with a three point ...

I am not a football journalist. But because of the slightly random nature of my job I am familiar with how Nato handles journalists; how the Syrian Arab army does media; how Hezbollah work their PR thang; or the Serb warlords and Tamil Tigers of ...

Chelsea play Swansea for the first time since Belgian Eden Hazard was shown a red card for kicking a ball boy Rate this Story 0 0 Print Email Order Reprints Text Size Chelsea host Swansea City on Sunday afternoon and the Blues will want all three ...

Put away the calculators and fixture lists, it's not going to happen. United are not about to suffer another collapse, nor will they be denied a 20th league title. Anyone who thought that defeat in the Manchester derby might see history repeating ...

Jose Mourinho's quest to become the first ever manager to win three Champions League trophies with three different clubs continues on Wednesday when Real Madrid take on Galatasaray in the quarter-finals. Madrid controversially knocked out Man Utd in ...

The managerial merry-go-round, over the past two weeks, has seen Reading ditch the man (Brian McDermott) who got them promoted to the Premier League to employ a replacement (Nigel Adkins) who had already received the same treatment from Southampton.