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Manchester United Turn Tables On Ruud

Author image Ahmed Bilal  •  Feb 23 2012

Update: Ruud returns to Manchester United for training. May 7th seems such a long time away – Ruud van Nistelrooy was thrown out of the team hotel for showing ‘dissent’…

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How Much Did Bayern Munich Bid For Ruud?

Author image Ahmed Bilal  •  Feb 23 2012

Following up on some ‘Bayern and Ruud‘ rumours, I dug up the source and found out something interesting: Bayern have verbally agreed terms with Ruud van Nistelrooy and have already…

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Arsenal vs Manchester United, Arsene Wenger vs Alex Ferguson

Author image Ahmed Bilal  •  Feb 22 2012

This is not an attempt to start ‘another’ pointless argument between Arsenal and Manchester United fans. I have two goals here: One, to understand (through the knowledge of fans of…

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Manchester United Should Have Sold Ruud Last Year

Author image Ahmed Bilal  •  Feb 20 2012

I’m sick of hearing speculation (and sadly, reporting on it) about Ruud van Nistelrooy’s ‘departure’, so I’ll make this quick and simple for all of us. Ruud van Nistelrooy should…

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Should Alex Ferguson Leave Manchester United?

Author image Ahmed Bilal  •  Feb 23 2012

In one of my recent articles, I made a plea to Manchester United fans to stop panicking and to wait till Ferguson gets back to Old Trafford next week. The…

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Why Tottenham And Liverpool Lost Out To Newcastle On Chelsea’s Duff

Author image Ahmed Bilal  •  Feb 22 2012

Update: Newcastle have bought Chelsea for 5 mil. When I last wrote about Newcastle United’s ability to price opposition clubs out of the market, I had a sneaky feeling that…

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A Plea To Manchester United Fans

Author image Ahmed Bilal  •  Feb 21 2012

I can understand that seeing Chelsea sign 5 players before the World Cup and seeing Tottenham and Liverpool sign a whole host of players this transfer season makes Manchester United…

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Chelsea Make Space For Ashley Cole

Author image Ahmed Bilal  •  Feb 22 2012

As scripts go, Asier Del Horno’s stay at Stamford Bridge did not go according to plan. At left back he was often the weakest link for the team, and Jose…

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Juventus Garage Sale Part 2 – Barcelona pick up Zambrotta and Thuram

Author image Ahmed Bilal  •  Feb 22 2012

After days and weeks of waiting, Juventus is now being sold off, in pieces, to the highest bidders. The sale is happening fast – with 4 big players (interestingly, 3…

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A Peek Into Chelsea’s Plans For Duff (Tottenham Fans Please Read)

Author image Ahmed Bilal  •  Feb 21 2012

While all Chelsea fans would be looking at the new Chelsea home kit, the presentation also provided an opportunity for reporters to ask Jose Mourinho about Chelsea’s plans for Damien…

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What Is Your Favourite Manchester United Website?

Author image Ahmed Bilal  •  Apr 10 2023

For the life of me, I can’t figure out why there aren’t more blogs dedicated to Manchester United. United Rant is one, but they are known more for their forum…

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Manchester United New Kit – A Slight Modification

Author image Ahmed Bilal  •  Feb 29 2012

Last Friday Manchester United unveiled their new kit for the 2006/2007 season. Like all kits, this one is bound to grow on you after a while. The colors are fine…

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Who Will Chelsea Buy (and Sell) Next?

Author image Ahmed Bilal  •  Feb 21 2012

Jose Mourinho’s statement yesterday (that Chelsea will be bringing in just one more player this summer) will inevitably lead to a lot of speculation on who will be Chelsea’s next…

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Saviola – from Barcelona to Manchester United, via Arsenal?

Author image Ahmed Bilal  •  Feb 21 2012

Do you think that Saviola would fancy a move to Manchester United?

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Nistelrooy Moves Today From Manchester United To Real Madrid For 10-12 mil

Author image Ahmed Bilal  •  Feb 21 2012

Manchester United had set a 16 million price tag on Ruud van Nistelrooy’s head but their desperation to sell him in order to secure transfer funds along with Ruud’s desire…

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