John O'Shea

Dimitar Berbatov may return for Manchester United against Besiktas

The Guardian (Free subscription) | 11/24/2009

• Berbatov returns to training following knee injury • United still have significant injury concerns in defence Dimitar Berbatov could make his return from injury in Manchester United's Champions League game against Besiktas at Old Trafford. The Bulgarian missed matches either side of the international break with a knee injury and Sir Alex Ferguson stated on Saturday his £30.75m forward...

Premier League: Manchester United 3-0 Everton

The Guardian (Free subscription) | 11/21/2009

Manchester United had won only two of their previous five Premier League matches, and were eight points behind Chelsea at kick-off yesterday, but they quickly trimmed that back to five with a comfortable victory over the basket case poor Everton resemble at present. It is interesting to note that, at this stage last season, United were running third, behind Chelsea and Liverpool, and they stayed there...

Watch Manchester United vs Everton Sport Soccer Stream free November 21, 2009 English Premier League 2009/10.

Sport Soccer Entertainment (Free subscription) | 11/21/2009

Watch Manchester United vs Everton Sport Soccer Stream free November 21, 2009 English Premier League 2009/10. Kick off time 18:30 CET at Old Trafford. Nemanja Vidic should return to the heart of Manchester United defence for their Premier League encounter with Everton at Old Trafford. The Serbian has been struggling with a calf injury but came through his country midweek international with South Korea...

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United unwilling to loan out Foster

The Guardian (Free subscription) | 11/21/2009

• Foster feels he needs to play to make World Cup squad • Ferguson sees John O'Shea as next long-term captain Sir Alex Ferguson will reject any attempt by his back-up goalkeeper Ben Foster to secure an England place for next summer by going on loan from Manchester United for the rest of the season. Foster said after England's defeat by Brazil in Qatar that it was "weird" and "very...

Rio Ferdinand to return within a few weeks, insists Alex Ferguson

The Guardian (Free subscription) | 11/20/2009

• 'It will not be months, it will be weeks' says Ferguson • Injury related to Ferdinand's lower back problems Sir Alex Ferguson says Manchester United have found the cause of Rio Ferdinand's injury problems, and insists the England defender will be back in action within 'a few weeks'. Ferdinand has been forced to sit out for the past two weeks for United and England, after sustaining what...

Manchester United facing defensive crisis ahead of Everton clash as five first-team stars could be out

Mirror.co.uk (Free subscription) | 11/20/2009

Jonny Evans and John O'Shea both picked up midweek knocks on international duty

Ireland hold its breath as Giovanni Trapattoni's vision nears its ultimate test | David Hytner

The Guardian (Free subscription) | 11/13/2009

Republic of Ireland will hope to prove greater than the sum of their parts in their World Cup play-off against France When Giovanni Trapattoni outlined his mission statement at his official unveiling as the Republic of Ireland's manager in May 2008, he drew what he hoped would be an inspirational comparison. "Nobody would have thought a couple of years back that Greece would have won the European...

Evra: World Cup is more important than Champions League glory

Daily Mail online | Sport (Free subscription) | 11/10/2009

Patrice Evra has told Manchester United team-mate John O'Shea to prepare for a scrap when France take on the Republic of Ireland for a place at next summer's World Cup.

O'Shea admits Man Utd players upset by ref decisions at Chelsea

tribalfootball.com (Free subscription) | 11/10/2009

Manchester United defender John O'Shea says the players were gutted by the treatment of the match officials for defeat at Chelsea . read more

Doubts about golden generation mean Ferguson must dip into Ronaldo millions | Kevin McCarra

The Guardian (Free subscription) | 11/10/2009

The Manchester United manager has shown remarkable faith in his evergreen greats – but it will soon be time for fresh blood Roman Abramovich's stomach probably does not churn when he watches a match with Manchester United at Stamford Bridge. As Chelsea supporters go, he is a relative newcomer and has never seen Sir Alex Ferguson's side win there. The last victory by those visitors was in 2002,...

Fletcher and O'Shea fuel United's rifts with referees

The Independent (Free subscription) | 11/10/2009

The hounding of referee Martin Atkinson continued yesterday, this time by Manchester United players Darren Fletcher, Wes Brown and John O'Shea. While Sir Alex Ferguson was cleared by the Football Association over his comments following Sunday's 1-0 defeat at Chelsea and Wayne Rooney was merely warned over his future conduct after seemingly mouthing "12th man" at TV cameras, the trio could...

• Rooney warned following '12 men' remark - The Guardian

Man Utd's O'Shea: Chelsea defeat will make us stronger

tribalfootball.com (Free subscription) | 11/09/2009

Manchester United defender John O'Shea says the manner of their defeat at Chelsea will only motivate them more. read more

Man Utd's O'Shea: Chelsea defeat will make us stronger

The Soccer Blog (Free subscription) | 11/09/2009

Manchester United defender John O'Shea says the manner of their defeat at Chelsea will only motivate them more.

Les Misérables

Sunday Tribune (Free subscription) | 11/08/2009

Karim Benzema caused a bit of a stir back in September. "I do not really try my hardest in a French shirt," Real Madrid's new signing admitted to the world in a statement that poses two major questions. Why on earth would he go public with such an admission? And what exactly is it that stops the £30 million man from extending himself for France? In many ways Benzema is the symptomatic...

Jonny Evans wants to be Jackie Chan, plus nine other thing we learned from Chelsea v Man United

Mirror.co.uk (Free subscription) | 11/08/2009

It was the clash of the titans at Stamford Bridge as Chelsea took on Manchester United.The Blues' win took them five points clear of their north-west rivals, but what else did we learn'1) Chelsea fans make lousy ball boys. It took three stewards to pile into the stand to get one punter to chuck the ball back to John O’Shea for a throw-in.2) It must be chilly up front at Stamford Bridge. Attacking...

Watch Man Utd vs Arsenal Live Streaming - 29th April

david_carnie | 04/29/2009

Watch Man Utd vs Arsenal streaming live online at LiveFootballStreams from The UEFA Champions League Semi Final . Gary Neville is out for Manchester United , otherwise Sir Alex Ferguson has no major injury concerns such as those seen in previous European encounters this campaign. John O’Shea may take the place of Rafael Da Silva and Wes Brown in defence. Veteran Ryan Giggs hopes to make his 800th appearance...