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Fergie: I Want Cleverley Ready For Anfield

Last week, Sir Alex Ferguson revealed that Nemanja Vidic, Tom Cleverley and Chris Smalling should be ready to return to the team after the International break. Today, he has revealed that they could play at Anfield in our next league game. Whilst Smalling almost certainly wouldn’t start, given the cover we currently have in defence, [...]

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Injury Update: Rooney, Vidic, Chicharito, Cleverley, Smalling, Evans…

Sir Alex Ferguson has today confirmed that Wayne Rooney and Javier Hernandez will be fit to face Norwich tomorrow. He has also given expected come back dates for longer term injuries, Vidic and Cleverley. “Wayne and Hernandez should be fit for tomorrow,” Ferguson said. “They’ve been training very well so I’m pleased. We’ll hopefully have [...]

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Cleverley Out For Four Weeks

Tom Cleverley has been ruled out for four weeks following a poor challenge from Kevin Davies in United’s 5-0 win over Bolton yesterday. Thankfully, the youngster who has claimed his starting position for the club, has not broken his foot as first feared, but suffered ligament damage. This means that whilst Tom will miss our [...]

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Van Persie: United Were Missing Players Too

Van Persie: United Were Missing Players Too

Any attempt from Arsenal fans to deflect yesterday’s humiliating defeat by pointing to their injured and suspended players has been dismissed by captain Robin Van Persie. The Dutchman, whose penalty was saved by David De Gea at 1-0, has reminded people that United were also missing players. Nemanja Vidic, Rio Ferdinand, Darren Fletcher, Michael Carrick, [...]

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Hargreaves: I Cried After Last Game For United. It’s A Wonderful Club.

Hargreaves: I Cried After Last Game For United. It’s A Wonderful Club.

Owen Hargreaves has given a frank interview today in The Daily Mail where he discusses his injury hell as well as his hopes for the future. He doesn’t have an agent and offered to play for United for free this season, showing the measure of the man, and sadly, making his story all the more [...]

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Chicharito Hospitalised With Concussion

Chicharito Hospitalised With Concussion

During training at the Red Bull Arena on Tuesday night, Javier Hernandez suffered mild concussion, ahead of United’s friendly clash with the MLS All-Stars. A club spokeswoman told ManUtd.com: “Chicharito sustained a mild concussion during training last night. We have taken all the necessary precautions, which included an overnight stay in hospital. The manager will [...]

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Valencia Misses Out On Pre-Season

Sir Alex Ferguson has confirmed that Antonio Valencia has flown back to Manchester to receive treatment and will play no part in our tour of the US. During Ecuador’s Copa América match against Paraguay, Valencia picked up an injury which the team doctor said nearly fractured his ankle again. The initial hopes were that he [...]

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Almost Another Broken Bone For Valencia

During Ecuador’s Copa América match with Paraguay on Sunday, Antonio Valencia hurt the ankle he broke last year. That injury against Celtic kept him out for months last season and there were fears a recurrence had taken place. Thankfully, Ecuador’s team doctor, Tony Ocampo, has today confirmed that Valencia will miss just one game. “[His [...]

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Fergie: Rio Got Years Ahead Of Him

Sir Alex Ferguson has dismissed media speculation that Rio Ferdinand’s Manchester United career may be over after revealing his latest injury may keep him out for the rest of the season. “Rio has plenty of years ahead of him,” said Ferguson. “He has had a few injuries over the last few years I am sure [...]

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Rio Probably Out For Season

Sir Alex Ferguson has today revealed that Rio Ferdinand might be missing for what is left of the season. “We may be lucky to get him back for part of this season.” Chris Smalling has done a brilliant job in the centre of defence since Rio got injured, proving he is more than capable of [...]

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Nani: My Confidence Has Taken A Knock

Nani made a shock return to the starting line-up after suffering a horrible challenge from Jamie Carragher, where the Liverpool player made no attempt for the ball and cut Nani to the bone with his studs. Given his pace and skilful feet, rough challenges are often the tactic of defenders given the job to mark [...]

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Valencia: I Thought My Career Was Over

With Antonio Valencia on the mend and set to return to the first team over the next couple of weeks, he has reflected on the moment the injury occurred back in September. “The injury was the worst moment of my career,” he said. “The pain was terrific. I remember the impact on the ankle, a [...]

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Fergie: Carragher Tackle Was Disgraceful

Nani will be missing until April after Jamie Carragher ripped open his leg last weekend. The first half challenge, which saw Carragher’s studs cut Nani to the bone, was only punished with a yellow card. Sir Alex Ferguson has rightly criticised the tackle but has refused to criticise Phil Dowd for failing to punish Carragher [...]

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Fergie: We’ve Missed Valencia

Antonio Valencia made a great impression during his first season at United, after signing from Wigan for £16m. He had scored just 7 goals in 3 seasons at Wigan so critics questioned whether he was good enough for United. Valencia went on to score 8 goals and provide 9 assists in the league. Valencia has [...]

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Fergie On Nani’s Injury

Sir Alex Ferguson has revealed today that Nani won’t make it back in time for our league game against Bolton next weekend, meaning he will miss at least three games and will be out for as much as four weeks, with our next possible game being away to West Ham at the beginning of April. [...]

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