Following last weekends demolition of Blackburn Rovers, one man came away with a ton of praise
and rightfully so. Dimitar Berbatov scored five goals, or a glut of goals if you prefer, but was it
the beginning of a new dawn for the Bulgarian striker or will he flatter to deceive as has been the
case so far in his Old Trafford career.
Interesting video featuring big Sam today from the Mirror. Let's hope his side never have to run
a 4-3-1-2.
Here's the links:
- Bendtner faces Denmark Axe [Mail]
- Manchester United vs. Arsenal preview [ManUTD24]
- Inside Soccer – Jen Chang [Sports Illustrated]
- Tangerine Dream [Gib Football Show]
- Letter to Tevez [The Fifth Official]
- Chelsea analysis [A Different League]
- Andy Cole on Manchester City [Goal]
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Ryan Giggs has reflected on what makes our club what it is, with it continually replacing the
most important and effective player with someone else.
"Over the last 20 years, lots of good players have left United," said Giggs. "How
do you replace Keaney? You don't. You are never going to get another Roy Keane, but different
players come in and the team evolves that way.
Sir Alex Ferguson has praised the Premiership's highest scorer, Dimitar Berbatov, for the five
goals he scored against Blackburn. However, the manager reckons the Bulgarian has enjoyed better
performances, but understands it is by the goals that he scores that he will be judged.
"It was his best goalscoring performance," said Ferguson.
Who needs research on a Sunday morning The tagline in the Sunday People this morning reads:
BLACKBURN ROVERS boss Sam Allardyce is ready to make a record-breaking £7million move for Wigan's
Charles N'Zogbia. Now the quiz begins. Given that £8million is the record fee paid by Blackburn
for Andy Cole (and Kevin Davies and Barry [.
1. Marseille are the French champions but are currently 5th in Ligue 1 after winning just 7 of
their 17 games this season. Still, that only puts them 4 points behind league leaders and our
former CL opponents, Lille.
2. Their highest scorer this season is Loic Remy, with 6 league goals. He joined Marseille at the
start of the season from Nice.
