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Barcelona's manager Pep Guardiola is thrown in the air by his players after their Champions League final win against Manchester United on May 28, 2011
Pep Guardiola at 51: How Sir Alex Ferguson, Jose Mourinho's careers compare at same age
On Pep Guardiola's 51st birthday, Sports Mole takes a look at the Spaniard's illustrious managerial career compared with Sir Alex Ferguson and Jose Mourinho when they were the same age.
Jan 18, 06:00
Aston Villa midfielder John McGinn pictured in December 2020
Manchester United 'considering £40m John McGinn bid'
Manchester United are reportedly contemplating whether to launch a £40m approach for Aston Villa midfielder John McGinn during the summer.
Jan 17, 18:19
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola pictured on December 14, 2021
Pep Guardiola named Premier League Manager of the Month for December
Manchester City's Pep Guardiola wins the Premier League's Manager of the Month award for December, claiming the prize for the second successive month.
Jan 14, 15:58
Manchester United's Cristiano Ronaldo during the match on January 3, 2022
Manchester United players feel "intimidated" by Cristiano Ronaldo
Some Manchester United players reportedly feel "intimidated" by Cristiano Ronaldo's 'mentality' at Old Trafford.
Jan 13, 23:54
Manchester United's Cristiano Ronaldo celebrates scoring against Norwich City in December 2021
Preview: Manchester United vs. Wolverhampton Wanderers - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Monday's Premier League clash between Manchester United and Wolverhampton Wanderers, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Jan 1, 20:45
Emma Raducanu of Great Britain celebrates after match point against Leylah Fernandez of Canada (not pictured) in the women's singles final on day thirteen of the 2021 U.S. Open tennis tournament at USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center  on Septembe
From Euros heartbreak to Emma Raducanu's fairytale: The top 25 sporting moments of 2021
Sports Mole counts down the top 25 sporting moments of 2021, from England's Euro 2020 heartbreak to Emma Raducanu's Fairytale in New York.
Dec 31, 09:00
West Ham United manager David Moyes applauds the fans at the end of the match on August 7, 2021
West Ham United's David Moyes to join exclusive club in milestone Arsenal game
David Moyes will join an exclusive group of Premier League managers when his West Ham United side travel to Arsenal on Wednesday night.
Dec 14, 18:48
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola celebrates on November 24, 2021
Pep Guardiola named Premier League Manager of the Month for November
Manchester City head coach Pep Guardiola is named the Premier League Manager of the Month for November after guiding the Citizens to three wins out of three.
Dec 10, 17:12
Chelsea's Jorginho celebrates scoring their first goal with Marcos Alonso on November 28, 2021
Preview: Zenit St Petersburg vs. Chelsea - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Wednesday's Champions League clash between Zenit St Petersburg and Chelsea, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Dec 6, 16:12
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola celebrates on November 24, 2021
Pep Guardiola smashes Sir Alex Ferguson record with Aston Villa win
Pep Guardiola breaks a Premier League record previously set by Sir Alex Ferguson, after Manchester City beat Aston Villa 2-1 away from home on Wednesday night.
Dec 2, 00:01
Chelsea's Romelu Lukaku on August 28, 2021
Chelsea forward Romelu Lukaku's record vs. Manchester United
Romelu Lukaku is no stranger to wearing a Manchester United, but how has the Chelsea forward fared when coming up against his former club?
Nov 26, 09:00
 Former Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson is recognised with international caps, October 9, 2021
Sir Alex Ferguson 'backs Steve Bruce appointment at Manchester United'
Sir Alex Ferguson is reportedly backing Steve Bruce to become the interim manager of Manchester United until the end of the season.
Nov 23, 09:31
Ed Woodward watches on during the Premier League game between Huddersfield Town and Manchester United on May 5, 2019
Ed Woodward 'in talks to stay on at Manchester United'
A report claims that departing Manchester United executive vice-chairman Ed Woodward is set to take on a consultancy role at Old Trafford next year.
Nov 9, 09:10
Chelsea head coach Thomas Tuchel after his side's win over Malmo on November 2, 2021.
Chelsea looking to equal Premier League defensive record versus Burnley
Chelsea will be looking to equal a Premier League defensive record when they play host to Burnley on Saturday afternoon.
Nov 5, 16:49
West Ham United manager David Moyes pictured on January 1, 2021
David Moyes at 1,000 games: A look back at the Scotsman's managerial career
Ahead of David Moyes's 1,000th game as a manager, Sports Mole delve into the archives to look back at the career of one of the longest-serving managers in British football history.
Nov 3, 16:41
Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer after the match on September 11, 2021
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer confirms Sir Alex Ferguson chat after Liverpool defeat
Manchester United boss Ole Gunnar Solskjaer confirms that he did speak to Sir Alex Ferguson when the legendary manager visited the club's training complex on Tuesday.
Oct 29, 14:27
Legendary Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson pictured before the 1999 Treble Reunion Match on May 26, 2019
Sir Alex Ferguson 'visits Manchester United training ground amid Ole Gunnar Solskjaer speculation'
Sir Alex Ferguson was at Manchester United's training ground on Tuesday amid the speculation surrounding Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's future, according to a report.
Oct 27, 13:33
Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer after the match on September 11, 2021
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer 'first in, last out at Manchester United training'
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer reportedly spent longer than usual at Manchester United training yesterday after holding clear-the-air talks with his players.
Oct 27, 09:55
Rangers manager Walter Smith holds aloft the Scottish Premiership title on May 15, 2011
Remembering Scotland and Rangers legend Walter Smith
Sports Mole takes a look at Walter Smith's hugely-successful football career as a player, manager and chairman, following his death at the age of 73.
Oct 26, 23:34
Andy Cole for Manchester United in 1999
Andy Cole at 50: A goalscoring great underrated on the world stage
As Premier League goalscoring legend Andy Cole celebrates his 50th birthday, Sports Mole looks back at his legacy and asks whether he is given the respect he deserves.
Oct 15, 07:00
Manchester United's Cristiano Ronaldo celebrates scoring their first goal against Young Boys on September 14, 2021
Cristiano Ronaldo's greatest Champions League nights at Old Trafford
The five-time Ballon d'Or winner will be back in European action at the stadium against Villarreal this week.
Sep 28, 12:40
Borussia Dortmund's Erling Braut Haaland celebrates scoring their fourth goal on September 19, 2021
Football rumours: United still keen for Erling Haaland despite Ronaldo's arrival
Plus, a tour of Manchester United's facilities might be enough to bring Jude Bellingham to the club in the future.
Sep 20, 07:11
Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer after the match on September 11, 2021
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's handling of Manchester United wheel impresses David Moyes
The former Old Trafford boss says the Norwegian is doing a 'good job'.
Sep 18, 09:00
Manchester United's Cristiano Ronaldo reacts on September 11, 2021
Ferguson admits Man City interest made Man United move for Cristiano Ronaldo
Sir Alex Ferguson admits that Manchester United moved for Cristiano Ronaldo due to Manchester City's interest in the 36-year-old.
Sep 11, 23:08
Alex Ferguson pictured in May 1994
Patrice Evra's dinner with Sir Alex Ferguson - Monday's sporting social
Patrick Bamford had a birthday to remember and David De Gea's nutmeg.
Sep 6, 18:00
Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer on May 6, 2021
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer 'tells Manchester United they are better than 1999 team'
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer reportedly believes that the 2021-22 Manchester United squad is stronger than his treble-winning team of the 1998-99 season.
Sep 5, 13:15
Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer pictured on August 29, 2021
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer 'regards Chelsea as Man Utd's biggest title contenders'
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer reportedly thinks that Chelsea are Manchester United's biggest rivals for the 2021-22 Premier League title.
Sep 5, 13:04
Juventus forward Cristiano Ronaldo pictured in action on August 22, 2021
Ed Woodward 'played big role in Cristiano Ronaldo's Manchester United return'
Ed Woodward and Sir Alex Ferguson reportedly played crucial roles in convincing Cristiano Ronaldo to re-sign for the club from Juventus.
Aug 31, 19:55
Cristiano Ronaldo in action for Portugal in June 2021
Peter Schmeichel urges Manchester United to build team around Cristiano Ronaldo
Former Manchester United goalkeeper Peter Schmeichel urges Ole Gunnar Solskjaer to build his team around the returning Cristiano Ronaldo this season.
Aug 29, 23:59
Manchester United boss Ole Gunnar Solskjaer pictured on August 22, 2021
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer reaches 100th Man Utd game with better record than Ferguson
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer will take charge of his 100th Premier League game as Manchester United manager on Sunday, and he does so with a better record than Sir Alex Ferguson.
Aug 29, 10:13
Former Manchester United boss Sir Alex Ferguson and Cristiano Ronaldo pictured in October 2006
Sir Alex Ferguson key to Cristiano Ronaldo's return - Rio Ferdinand
The five-time world player of the year had seemed set to sign for rivals Manchester City.
Aug 28, 04:30
Manchester United boss Ole Gunnar Solskjaer pictured on August 22, 2021
Preview: Wolverhampton Wanderers vs. Manchester United - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Sunday's Premier League clash between Wolverhampton Wanderers and Manchester United, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Aug 27, 20:19
Cristiano Ronaldo pictured for Manchester United in 2009
Cristiano Ronaldo forced to abandon iconic number seven shirt at Manchester United
Sports Mole looks at the shirt numbers available to Cristiano Ronaldo at Manchester United following his sensational return to Old Trafford.
Aug 27, 18:16
Manchester City's Ruben Dias and John Stones celebrate after the match on May 4, 2021
Four Premier League winners on the lost art of defending
Premier League winning defenders Nigel Winterburn, Gary Pallister, Mikael Silvestre and Lauren speak on the changing landscape of elite football's defenders.
Aug 25, 20:09
Manchester United centre-back Raphael Varane pictured on August 14, 2021
Phil Jones 'refused to give up number four shirt for Raphael Varane'
Raphael Varane reportedly took the number 19 shirt at Manchester United after Phil Jones refused to cede the '4', which he has held since the 2011-12 season.
Aug 14, 23:45
Manchester United midfielder Scott McTominay celebrates scoring against Leeds on December 20, 2020
Solskjaer goals and Old Trafford cup shock - 5 classic Man Utd-Leeds encounters
United host Leeds on the opening day of the new season.
Aug 13, 10:43
Derby County's Curtis Davies celebrates scoring their first goal with teammates on August 7, 2021
Preview: Peterborough United vs. Derby County - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Championship clash between Peterborough United and Derby County, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Aug 12, 18:46
West Bromwich Albion's Dara O'Shea celebrates scoring their first goal with teammates on August 6, 2021
Preview: West Bromwich Albion vs. Luton Town - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Championship clash between West Bromwich Albion and Luton Town, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Aug 12, 16:21
Manchester United players celebrate Harry Maguire's goal against Everton in a pre-season clash on August 7, 2021
Dimitar Berbatov tips Manchester United as title contenders
Dimitar Berbatov believes his former club Manchester United are strong contenders to win the Premier League title this season for the first time since 2013.
Aug 11, 00:01
Manchester United players celebrate Harry Maguire's goal against Everton in a pre-season clash on August 7, 2021
Manchester United 2021-22 season preview - prediction, summer signings, star player
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look ahead to Manchester United's 2021-22 campaign, including predictions, summer signings and their star player.
Aug 10, 12:00
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Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1Liverpool19144147192846
2Arsenal20117239182140
3Nottingham ForestNott'm Forest20124429191040
4Chelsea20106439241536
5Newcastle UnitedNewcastle20105534221235
6Manchester CityMan City2010463627934
7Bournemouth209653023733
8Aston Villa209563032-232
9Fulham207943027330
10Brighton & Hove AlbionBrighton2061043029128
11Brentford208393835327
12Tottenham HotspurSpurs20731042301224
13Manchester UnitedMan Utd206592328-523
14West Ham UnitedWest Ham206592439-1523
15Crystal Palace204972128-721
16Everton193881525-1017
17Wolverhampton WanderersWolves2044123145-1416
18Ipswich TownIpswich2037102035-1516
19Leicester CityLeicester2035122344-2114
20Southampton2013161244-326


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