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Monday, February 25, 2008

Arsene Wenger backtracks over Eduardo tackle comments



Times Online - To add insult to injury, Arsenal's lead at the top was then cut to three points later Saturday when Manchester United crushed Newcastle United 5-1 at St.
Source: business.timesonline.co.uk

Hull threaten top-flight tag
Guardian Unlimited - The goals were crackers, Campbell's a 25-yard first-half curler - had it not gone in, the Manchester United loanee would have been justly berated for ignoring the chance to put his over-lapping team-mate Henrik Pedersen clean through on goal - and
Source: football.guardian.co.uk

Carrick's geometry lesson leaves Newcastle numb
Guardian Unlimited - Michael Carrick did not board the bus that took his team-mates back across the Pennines with their collective confidence presumably soaring by the mile. Manchester United's key central midfielder here instead opted to stay close to his roots and
Source: football.guardian.co.uk

Kevin Keegan aiming high amid gravity of relegation fight
Times Online - As Manchester United fizzed possession around the pitch, as their speed of thought became a blur of movement, it might have been 1996 all over again, except the Entertainers wore blood-red and dismembered Newcastle like butchers.
Source: www.timesonline.co.uk

Platini is taking the Mich
The Sun - It reached a peak just before the 4-0 FA Cup rout at Old Trafford when Gallas, hysterically, accused Manchester United themselves of being arrogant.
Source: www.thesun.co.uk

KEEGAN: WE'RE IN RELEGATION BATTLE
Daily Express - Newcastle boss Kevin Keegan admitted his side are firmly entrenched in a battle for Barclays Premier League survival after a 5-1 thrashing by Manchester United. United reduced the gap to leaders Arsenal to three points as Cristiano Ronaldo and Wayne
Source: www.express.co.uk


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