• Anders Lindegaard excels in goal against Benfica • Manager bridles at suggestion of selection dilemma Sir Alex Ferguson angrily denied that David de Gea's status as the No1 goalkeeper at Manchester United is in jeopardy after Anders Lindegaard enhanced his credentials with a...
00:19 » Guardian• Mancini promises better against Bayern Munich • Barry backheel for Napoli goal was 'stupid' Roberto Mancini's mood could be accurately gauged by his expression when asked whether his father, Aldo, watching his first Manchester City game, had offered his thoughts. "Not yet," the...
00:07 » GuardianToday's questions enjoy life in the fast Lanes
00:01 » GuardianSir Alex Ferguson's dilemma over which goalkeeper should be his No 1 was revealed last night when he snapped at a TV presenter, accusing her of "looking for stupid little things" by asking if £18.5m David de Gea might be dropped for Sunday's match against Chelsea.
00:00 » The IndependentWhen Eoghan Rice, Shamrock Rovers fan, member of supporters' group the '400 Club' and former journalist, wrote We Are Rovers, his insightful history of Irish football's most successful club, his intentions were clear. "I looked at the book as something of an obituary," says Rice. "At that time when...
00:00 » The IndependentThe Queen's Park Rangers manager Neil Warnock said yesterday he had no idea what fees were paid to Willie McKay to arrange the free transfer of Joey Barton, but pointed out that the deal would not have happened without the agent's help.
00:00 » The IndependentThe Birmingham manager Chris Hughton has admitted he could do without the added burden of the Europa League. The Blues face what Hughton describes as an "unforgiving" programme of fixtures in the run up to Christmas that may damage their hopes of a quick return to the Premier League.
00:00 » The IndependentLiverpool are investigating the reserve team striker Nathan Eccleston for using Twitter to suggest he believes conspiracy theories that a secret society – the "Illuminati" – was responsible for orchestrating the 9/11 terrorist attacks.
00:00 » The IndependentRyan Giggs wishes his old mate Paul Scholes had not quit in the summer – because he knows Manchester United will never find another like him.
00:00 » The Independent| Current | Season | 50-Game Averages | 50-Game | ||||||||
| Index | Trend | Games | Change | 1-10 | 11-20 | 21-30 | 31-40 | 41-50 | High | Low | |
| 715 |  |
-13 | 2 | -6 | 729 | 744 | - | - | - | 755 | 715 |
