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Tuesday, August 10, 2010
Season Update
PREMIER LEAGUE UPDATE
United's season continues with consistent performances in Feb and March. As the matches get tougher at the business end of the season lets catch up on all the action in Feb and March.
Premier League :
Feb 20th Ipswich 1 - United 2
Feb 25th United 3 - West Ham 2
March 1st United 1 - Huddersfield 0
March 11 Stoke 2 - United 1
Newcastle look to have all but confirmed the premier league crown with both Newcastle and Man city dropping points in feb and march. There is now a 14 point gap between United and Newcastle with only 8 games to go.
Outstanding performers Feb and March :
Dominic Ferguson : The United captain leads from the front with a superb tally of 4 goals in 4 games played.
Marco Bianchi : The creative force in midfield, Bianchi created 3 goals and scored 1 in this period
ROAD TO THE CHAMPIONS CUP : GREECE
United beat Ukrainian champions Shakhtar Donetsk 6-1 on aggregate to progress to the quarter finals of the UEFA Champions League. Alan McCready fielded a full strength team as a show of strength to his future opponents.
" It's important for the players to concentrate and perform in this period of play. We're still going strong in three competitions and we have a great chance of winning more silverware this season. It wont be easy and it will take a lot of hard work and grit. We'll take the games as they come, one by one. The game against shakhtar, we looked quite good. Now we need to build on that performance. "
THE FA CUP
Alan McCready fielded a young side again, in the FA cup, to face opponents Northhampton in the 6th round. With promising youngsters Phillipe Sellier and Andy Welsh hitting the back of the net, United progress to the semi finals after beating Northampton 2-0.
United will now face Arsenal in the Semi Final, in what promises to be an absolute cracker of a game between the two fierce rivals.
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