Smalling: Ferguson Takes The FA Cup Serious



Written on Saturday, January 29, 2011 by   in FA Cup

Today Manchester United will take on Southampton in the FA Cup and Sir Alex Ferguson has been reminding all his players about the club’s rich Cup history – after being humiliated against West Ham in the Carling Cup. Ferguson has won 5 FA Cups out of 11 with Manchester United, one against Crystal Palace in…
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Smalling Gets England Call



Written on Monday, November 15, 2010 by   in News

Fantastic news broke last weekend that Chris Smalling was getting his chance in Capello’s England squad for their international friendly against France. Smalling has already made 8 appearances for Manchester United and he’s obviously doing something to impress Fabio Capello. When your a defender your job is to guard the goal but Smalling has more…
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Vidic Stays With Manchester United



Written on Saturday, July 24, 2010 by   in News

Manchester United defender Nemanja Vidic has decided to re-new a long-term contract with Manchester United, according to club chief executive David Gill. The deal that the defender is currently under is up in two years time, but the long-term extension to his contract has been agreed by United and Vidic. Nemanja was linked with a…
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Ferguson Finished In The Transfer Window



Written on Tuesday, July 20, 2010 by   in News

Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson has said that he will take no part in any transfer deals during this window. He is confident that his youth can do it for him rather then spending more money. He is also only after bringing Javier Hernandez and Chris Smalling to the club. Ferguson then said:”I can’t…
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Smalling Already Making Friends



Written on Monday, July 19, 2010 by   in News

Manchester United new boy Chris Smalling has came out and thanked fellow defenders Wes Brown and Jonny Evans for helping him settle in. Smalling got his first start last week against Celtic when the reds won 3-1 in their first game back since coming runners up in last seasons title. The new boy is looking…
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Fletcher Excited About The Prospect Of Hernandez & Smalling



Written on Tuesday, July 13, 2010 by   in News

Manchester United midfielder Darren Fletcher told MUTV today that he can’t wait to play along side new team- mates Javier Hernandez & Chris Smalling. “Chris has been training for a few days and he’s a big, strong, tall lad,” “I didn’t realise how young he was until he told me, and I think he’s got…
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