Manchester City may have wrestled the title from their grasp, but Manchester United were today awarded two prestigious honours for their dominance of the Premier League.
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Wayne Rooney strike for Manchester United voted greatest goal of the Premier League era
Friday 04 May 2012
Wayne Rooney's spectacular overhead kick in the Manchester derby in February 2011 has been voted as the greatest goal in the 20 seasons of the Premier League.
Robin Scott-Elliot: Collymore excels with Ajax while England are taken to the cleaners
Monday 27 February 2012
Europa League, Channel 5 / Six Nations, BBC
Robin Scott-Elliot: Plenty of country and western, but no taking your partners by the hand
Monday 13 February 2012
View From The Sofa: Manchester United v Liverpool, Sky / Country at the BBC, BBC 2
Newcastle crown new No 9 as Cissé starts with a bang
Monday 06 February 2012
Newcastle United 2 Aston Villa 1
Darren Bent targets Euro 2012 after reaching Premier League century
Friday 03 February 2012
Darren Bent became the 21st player to reach 100 goals in the Barclays Premier League and now wants to take his scoring form into Euro 2012.
After seeing off 22 forwards, Ameobi not fazed by Cissé's arrival
Saturday 21 January 2012
There was much deliberation in the North-east yesterday morning – ironically at Sunderland's Academy of Light before Martin O'Neill's press briefing – about how many forwards Shola Ameobi had seen off in his 11 years at Newcastle.
No record, but Van Persie has nothing to fear by the return of Henry
Sunday 01 January 2012
Arsenal 1 Queens Park Rangers 0
Cardiff given permission to begin Malky Mackay talks
Thursday 16 June 2011
Watford have given manager Malky Mackay permission to speak to npower Championship rivals Cardiff.
Robin Scott-Elliot: And the winners are (although not literally)... Jamie and Ray
Monday 30 May 2011
View From The Sofa: Whoever it was at Sky who leaked, and kept leaking, clips of Richard Keys and Andy Gray digging their TV graves, got their men
Diary: No pain, no gain at auditions
Tuesday 17 May 2011
The garrulous actor Hugh Bonneville has given a brief interview to Radio Times ahead of Sunday's Bafta Awards (where Downton Abbey is up for best drama series) in which he sheds some light on one of the darker corners of his profession: the audition process. The well-known performer compares auditioning to another familiar experience. You go in, he says, "knowing there'll be a degree of pain but, ultimately when you emerge, there will be relief, albeit temporary." It is, suggests Bonneville, pictured, "like ... going to the dentist". And we can all relate to that.
Dalglish: Carroll abuse 'a compliment'
Friday 29 April 2011
Liverpool's interim manager Kenny Dalglish has suggested that the abuse Andy Carroll expects to receive if he is fit to face Newcastle United on Sunday will be an inverted compliment to him.
Shearer hails Carroll for staying 'mentally strong'
Wednesday 13 April 2011
Former Newcastle striker Alan Shearer has praised Andy Carroll's mental strength in bouncing back from his off-field problems.
Newcastle director Derek Llambias hits back at Alan Shearer criticism
Wednesday 02 February 2011
Newcastle manager director Derek Llambias has hit back at Alan Shearer over his criticism of Andy Carroll's sale to Liverpool, claiming he does not care what the club's record goalscorer and former manager has to say.
Alan Shearer 'staggered' by Andy Carroll sale
Tuesday 01 February 2011
Alan Shearer finds it "staggering" that Newcastle allowed striker Andy Carroll to leave for Liverpool without bringing in anyone as a replacement on transfer deadline day.
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