Results for tag: Ashley Young
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Betting.Betfair
on Aug 5, 2011 at 01:04:33 PM
[b]In his first-ever column for Betfair, Lee Dixon tells us how he goes about working out the Premier League winner every season and why it's United who will be carrying his money.[/b]
When trying to work out who's going to win the Premier League at the start of every season the first question that comes to mind is: can anyone beat Manchester United this year? That may seem like an overly simplistic way of looking at things but such has been their dominance for the best part of two decades that I think that's not the worst approach to take.
[b]Manchester United[/b]
Few would argue that Sir Alex Ferguson is one of the greatest managers the game has produced or that he seems to get better with age. The squad at his disposal is clearly world class. Having the background staff...
Posted by:
Betting.Betfair
on Jun 26, 2011 at 09:08:34 AM
[b]Chelsea[/b] have appointed a new manager and [b]Manchester United[/b] have signed Ashley Young. Of the week's two developments, which will have the biggest impact on the 2011/12 title race? Most people will surely choose the former but I have a feeling that it could be the latter.
I dug[b] Andre Villas-Boas'[/b] bluster-less first press conference and, if his Porto side were anything to go by, Roman Abramovich may finally get the attacking football that he craves. I want the new boss to succeed because, for me, supporting another team never gets in the way of a good story. Villas Boas is a good story and if he wins the title or the Champions League he will be an even better one.
But thirty-three is too young. Predictably, he's hailed as the new Special One but, when [b]Jose Mourinho[/b]...