United defender Ferdinand back in England squad
LONDON - Rio Ferdinand was recalled to the England squad on Thursday after two years blighted by injuries and the fallout from a racism case that appeared to threaten his international future.
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United may block Ferdinand's England call-up
MANCHESTER, England - Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson says the club may block Rio Ferdinand's call-up to the England squad because of fears about the defender's fitness.
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Man United beats Reading 1-0 to go 15 points clear
MANCHESTER, England - Wayne Rooney sent Manchester United 15 points clear at the top of the Premier League on Saturday by scoring in a 1-0 victory over Reading.
View ArticleCahill ruled out of England-San Marino match
LONDON - England's problems in central defense became more acute on Tuesday when Gary Cahill was ruled out of the World Cup qualifier against San Marino on Friday because of a knee injury.
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England thrashes San Marino 8-0 in WCup qualifier
SERRAVALLE, San Marino - England showed no mercy in its World Cup qualifier against San Marino on Friday, thrashing the joint-bottom team in the FIFA rankings 8-0 to record its largest win in 26 years.
View ArticleEngland faces tough qualifier against Montenegro
PODGORICA, Montenegro - England will face hostile crowds, an ambitious opponent and some bad memories for Wayne Rooney in a World Cup qualifier at Montenegro on Tuesday.
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United beats Sunderland 1-0, maintains title surge
SUNDERLAND, England - Manchester United relied on a first-half own goal by Titus Bramble to beat Sunderland 1-0 on Saturday, securing a seventh straight Premier League win to inch the runaway leaders...
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Chelsea beats ManU 1-0 to reach FA Cup semis
LONDON - Demba Ba sent Chelsea into the FA Cup semifinals with a 1-0 victory over Manchester United on Monday.
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EPL to use Hawk-Eye; Spain, Germany stall on tech
MANCHESTER, England - The English Premier League on Thursday became the first national competition in world football to approve the use of goal-line technology, with Hawk-Eye being deployed at stadiums...
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Van Persie ends drought as United closes on title
STOKE, England - Robin van Persie ended his two-month goal drought to wrap up Manchester United's 2-0 win over Stoke on Sunday, restoring the leaders' 15-point cushion and inching them closer to the...
View ArticleColumn: Kiss goodbye to football as we know it
PARIS - Kiss goodbye to football as we know it.
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Manchester United wins record 20th league title
MANCHESTER, England - With 75,000 delirious Manchester United fans chanting "Champions! Champions!" at full voice, Rio Ferdinand tugged the back of Robin van Persie's jersey near the forward's number...
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Van Persie guides United to Premier League title
MANCHESTER, England - With 75,000 delirious Manchester United fans chanting "champions, champions" at full voice, Rio Ferdinand tugged the back of Robin van Persie's shirt bearing his squad number and...
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Double win for Tottenham's Bale at English awards
LONDON - Still to win any trophies with Tottenham, Gareth Bale collected the top two awards in English football on Sunday to cement his status as one of the sport's most talented players.
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Mata grabs winner as Chelsea beats Man United 1-0
MANCHESTER, England - Chelsea seized the initiative in the race for Champions League qualification by beating already-crowned champion Manchester United 1-0 on Sunday, with Phil Jones' late own goal...
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Chelsea takes control of race for top-4 finish
MANCHESTER, England - Chelsea capitalized on a pedestrian performance by Manchester United to beat the Premier League champions 1-0 on Sunday and take control of the battle for Champions League...
View ArticleUnited's Scholes retires for 2nd and final time
LONDON - Manchester United midfielder Paul Scholes is retiring for a second and final time, ending a career that saw him regarded as one of the most technically gifted players of his generation.
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United gives perfect send-off to Ferguson, Scholes
MANCHESTER, England - Amid a carnival atmosphere at a rainy Old Trafford, Manchester United gave the retiring Alex Ferguson and Paul Scholes a perfect send-off in their final home match by beating...
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United provides Ferguson with fitting send-off
MANCHESTER, England - Alex Ferguson was given a fitting send-off in his final home game in charge of Manchester United as his club of nearly 27 years scored a trademark late winner against Swansea on...
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United gives Ferguson winning home farewell
MANCHESTER, England - As red-and-white ticker tape flew into the rainy sky above Old Trafford, a beaming Alex Ferguson hoisted up the Premier League trophy for a 13th and final time.
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