Archive for February, 2010
Fergie explains Rooney sub role
Sir Alex Ferguson admits he had one eye on future games after starting match-winner Wayne Rooney on the bench.
Supersub Roo inspires Man U
Wayne Rooney came off the bench to head the winner as Man Utd retained the Carling Cup by coming from behind to beat Aston Villa 2-1.
O’Neill puzzled by Dowd call
Martin O’Neill believes it was a ‘puzzling’ decision from referee Phil Dowd not to send off Nemanja Vidic.
Vidic – Ref got it right
Man United defender Nemanja Vidic does not believe he should have been sent off in the win over Aston Villa.
Rafa frustrated by Rovers
Rafa Benitez was left frustrated at Blackburn’s robust style as Liverpool recorded a narrow 2-1 win.
Owen out for a few weeks
Sir Alex Ferguson expects Man Utd striker Michael Owen to be out for a few weeks with a hamstring injury.
Rooney doubtful for England
Manchester United striker Wayne Rooney is doubtful for England’s friendly with Egypt on Wednesday.
Rooney delight at cup win
Wayne Rooney paid tribute to the wide players after admitting it was a ‘great feeling’ to win the Carling Cup.
Redknapp rues injury woe
Tottenham boss Harry Redknapp admitted he has concerns over losing influential midfielder Tom Huddlestone to injury.
Friedel eyes Wembley return
Brad Friedel hopes to return to Wembley in the FA Cup final after Villa lost 2-1 to Man Utd in the Carling Cup.