Manchester United legend Wayne Rooney has said Paul Scholes once injured him in training, jokingly claiming that Sir Alex Ferguson told him to.
14.05.2024 - 20:01 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
Theo Walcott earmarked former Arsenal team-mate Cesc Fabregas as the potential successor to Pep Guardiola at Manchester City.
The 35-year-old, who spent 12 years at the Emirates, was a guest on BBC Radio 5 Live Sport's The Monday Night Club show alongside Chris Sutton, featuring Rory Smith and Match of the Day 2 host Mark Chapman where he opened up about the Spaniard's success at Como.
The World Cup winner is the Italian side's assistant coach as well as a minority shareholder of the club as he recently celebrated the club's promotion to Serie A for the first time in 21 years.
READ MORE: 'Got it wrong' - Gary Neville calls out Pep Guardiola over Man City transfer decision
READ MORE: Pep Guardiola highlighted Mikel Arteta tactic that is making things hard for Gabriel Jesus
The pair played together in north London for five years before Fabregas, 37, made the move back to his boyhood club Barcelona in 2011 in a £30million move. Walcott labelled his ex-team-mate as a "born winner" before comparing him to fellow compatriots Xabi Alonso and Mikel Arteta.
"He's a born winner, very similar to the way you see someone like Xabi Alonso or a Mikel Arteta or even a Pep Guardiola coming through," the former England international said. "I just feel he's got that aura about him, again when he speaks the players listen, they're attractive to players now, it'll be a great club to go to [and] great place to live.
Just like the city itself, the new PumaxCity shirt is made a ‘bit different’ drawing on Manchester’s industrial heritage. The new away kit is inspired by the towering mills, buzzing warehouses and industry of the city with the all-over tonal graphic print gives the shirt a true retro feel.
Prices start from £45
"He's a sort
Manchester United legend Wayne Rooney has said Paul Scholes once injured him in training, jokingly claiming that Sir Alex Ferguson told him to.
Alan Shearer, Micah Richards and Gary Lineker have tipped Arsenal to go one better than Manchester City next season.
The grand domed hall at the heart of Manchester's historic former Stock Exchange is preparing to get its latest new lease of life - with a glamorous new look restaurant.
Lee Sharpe has shared that spending time with Ryan Giggs led to a bit too much mischief, resulting in him spending more time with Roy Keane.
Noel Gallagher’s taunts after Manchester City’s Premier League victory, saying, “He lives in London! You can’t start talking about Manchester.”Last weekend (May 19), City won a record fourth consecutive league title and during the celebrations, City fan Gallagher took the chance to send a jibe to former Manchester United captain Neville.“Gary Neville, at this moment in time,” he said, in an exaggerated Mancunian accent, “I wonder how he’s feeling.”Neville shot back at the former Oasis man, telling BBC Manchester, “He’s been a big part of Manchester’s history, but he lives in London. Do you know what I mean, don’t talk about Manchester, you live in London.”A post shared by BBC Manchester (@bbcmanchester)“You live in Knightsbridge, or wherever it is, Hampstead.
Gary Neville has revealed he won't be at Saturday's FA Cup final between Manchester United and Manchester City, pointing to his experience of last year's final as his reason for not attending.
Emmanuel Petit wants Marcus Rashford to leave Manchester United for Arsenal "right now".
Pep Guardiola will be keen to welcome Kevin De Bruyne back for Manchester City's final game of the Premier League season against West Ham.
What To Watch.What to Watch: 7 movies and TV shows to stream this week — May 3What to watch: 7 movies and shows to stream this week — May 10The first four episodes of the third season of “Bridgerton” are now available to stream on Netflix. The series, following the romantic relationships of the Bridgerton siblings in London high society, will focus on Penelope Featherington and Colin Bridgerton, with Penelope being in love with him all through the series and Colin only beginning to come to terms with his feelings. “X-Men ‘97” has been a rare hit for Marvel over the past months, scratching the itch and nostalgia of Millennials who grew up with the original cartoon.
Mikel Arteta refused to use Manchester City's 115 charges against them as he prepares his Arsenal side for the final day of the Premier League season.
Arsenal fans are owed some sympathy in the final week of the Premier League season.
Manchester City have been given a 68.4 per cent chance of retaining the Premier League title ahead of their final two games of the season.
Former Manchester United captain Gary Neville insists the Reds will start winning again and believes Erik ten Hag should be given more time to get it right.
Manchester United responded to last week's 4-0 thrashing at Crystal Palace with a much better performance against Arsenal over the weekend despite falling to a 1-0 defeat.
Manchester United will face title chasing Arsenal this weekend with both sides desperate for the three points.
Manchester City returned to the top of the Premier League on Saturday with a convincing 4-0 win over Fulham.
Roy Keane has slammed Jamie Carragher for his "unprofessional" behaviour after he missed the start of a football show due to oversleeping.
Former Manchester City right-back Bacary Sagna has accused Manchester United's players of 'giving up' following Monday night's 4-0 thrashing at the hands of Crystal Palace.
David Beckham and his longtime friend Gary Neville are back together!
Manchester City and Arsenal will battle it out until the final week of the season for the Premier League title.