Footballbits and pieces

Wayne Rooney ended the longest barren streak of his career when he drove home the penalty that put United on their way to a 3-0 win over West Ham at OldTrafford.
It was the first time he had found the net since March 30, 13 matches previously, a run that started with an ankle injury that [...]

Jamie Redknapp has lauded Paul Scholes as the best English midfielder the Premier League has ever seen, after the Manchester United veteran inspired Sir Alex Ferguson’s side to a 3-0 win over Newcastle United.
While many will perhaps point to the goals and industry of Liverpool captain Steven Gerrard or perhaps argue Chelsea talisman Frank Lampard’s [...]

So here we are, the last weekend of the Premier League and there’s only 2 things left to play for…
Well I say, only 2 things but they really are 2 BIG things!!
Firstly there’s the title itself:
Chelsea are at home to Wigan, knowing a win will secure the title, while Manchester United host Stoke, knowing that [...]

Did you know that Denis Law scored against the great Gordon Banks for 3 different teams at Wembley?
In 1963 he scored for Manchester United in the FA Cup and for the Rest of the World v England.
He then scored for Scotland v England in 1965 and 1967

So Arsenal have thrown away the slight chance they had of winning the premiership with defeats at Tottenham and now Wigan.
Chelsea slipped up against Tottenham when they had a real chance of getting one hand on the title. With Manchester United only just scraping an injury time winner at City it really does look as [...]