English Premier League Football News

ABERDEEN’S most celebrated footballer Denis Law today claimed the £80 million fee for Cristiano Ronaldo still wouldn’t be enough to buy George Best.

MANCHESTER United today accepted a stunning world record £80 million bid from Real Madrid for Cristiano Ronaldo.

PAUL Scholes believes no words of sympathy could make Darren Fletcher feel better about missing the Champions League final.

SIR Alex Ferguson has branded the proposed price for Carlos Tevez as ‘unrealistic’.

SIR Alex Ferguson is determined not to let Arsenal spoil his championship party today.

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MANCHESTER United manager SIR Alex Ferguson has joined forces with Arsenal’s Arsene Wenger in condemning the Wembley pitch.

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TEENAGE sensation Federico Macheda fired Manchester United back to the Premier League summit and declared it was the “best day of his life”.

ALAN Shearer insists his return to St James’ Park cannot be allowed to detract from the serious situation the club are in.

ALAN Shearer was today expected to be confirmed as new Newcastle’s manager – with eight games to save his boyhood club from relegation.

FULHAM coach Roy Hodgson insists Manchester United are favourites to retain the Premier League title despite their back-to-back defeats.

LIVERPOOL captain Steven Gerrard hopes the team’s crushing 4-1 victory over Manchester United will spur the Merseysiders on as they play catch-up at the top of the League.

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SIR Alex Ferguson heaped praise on Carlos Tevez after his double helped Manchester to a crushing 4-0 win in their FA Cup quarter-final clash at Fulham.

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FRUSTRATED defender Nemanja Vidic has warned Tottenham to watch out if he gets a chance to score in Sunday’s Carling Cup final.

CRISTIANO Ronaldo has questioned why he got a yellow card but Morten Gamst Pedersen escaped punishment during Manchester United’s win over Blackburn.

ASTON Villa midfielder Stiliyan Petrov claims Chelsea are “not the team they used to be under Jose Mourinho”.

ASSISTANT coach Ray Wilkins intends to remain working alongside new boss Guus Hiddink until he is told otherwise by Chelsea.

CHELSEA have confirmed Russia coach Guus Hiddink will manage the club until the end of the season.

GUUS Hiddink has confirmed he is in talks with Chelsea over a move that would see the Dutchman take over as caretaker boss until the end of the season.

CHELSEA this afternoon sensationally sacked manager Luiz Felipe Scolari.

TONY Adams has revealed he was “surprised” to be sacked as manager of Portsmouth.

SIR Alex Ferguson is finding it hard to believe it is more than 20 hours since Manchester United last conceded a Premier League goal.

SIR Alex Ferguson feels Manchester United’s amazing defensive performances mean more to Edwin van der Sar than all his other honours combined.

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CHELSEA boss Luiz Felipe Scolari wants the Football Association to use video evidence to clear Frank Lampard after the midfielder was sent off in the defeat by Liverpool.

RIO Ferdinand is confident Manchester United will be lifting more silverware at the end of this season if they can maintain their momentum.

LIVERPOOL manager Rafael Benitez insists the club are still in the title race despite dropping more points in their 1-1 draw at Wigan.

SIR Alex Ferguson hailed goalkeeper Edwin Van der Sar and his defence after Manchester United set a double Premier League record during the 5-0 demolition of West Brom.