Manchester United are the unquestioned kings of football in England and are among the elite of European football as well. Clubs such as Manchester United dominate year after year, decade after decade because the best footballers want to pull on the red home kit of United and step onto the field at Old Trafford. On a squad full of top level talent, it can be difficult to pinpoint the best player on the pitch, but... read article
A great goalkeeper is a key player on any successful football club. He is the last barrier between an attacking player and the goal. Anticipation, athleticism, and sacrificing are some of the most important attributes for any GK. Skilled goalkeepers don't wait for a one on one situation, but rather actively try to intercept and deflect balls such as cross passes. Part of the job also includes having great... read article
Manchester United beat Chelsea 3-1 at Wembley to secure the Community Shield and there were quite a few players that performed well. Who do you think was the best?
Benitez is dead wrong. You don't pass out on someone like Van Nistelrooy.
Liverpool boss Rafael Benitez told reports Liverpool will not pursue Real Madrid's dutch striker Ruud Van Nistelrooy, and will prefer Aston Villa's forward, Emile Heskey. (goal.com)
They worked together between 1997 and 2000 at Barcelona, Van Gaal was the manager and Mourinho was his assistant. Both of them already won the Champions League trophy, Van Gaal with Ajax in 1995 and Mourinho with FC Porto in 2004. Mourinho described Van Gaal as being his friend and former "teacher" while being employed at Barcelona.
FIFA have just announced the 10 nominees: Carlo Ancelotti (Chelsea), Vicente del Bosque (Spain), Sir Alex Ferguson (Manchester United), Pep Guardiola (Barcelona), Joachim Low (Germany), Jose Mourinho (Inter Milan/Real Madrid), Oscar Tabarez (Uruguay), Louis Van Gaal (Bayern Munich), Bert van Marwijk (Holland) and Arsene Wenger (Arsenal).
