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Rise above it

DonJulio — Mon, 21 Sep 2009 15:03:53 GMT

Sometimes, build-up threatens to overshadow the game.

The rookie manager challenging his former master. The once-beloved player returning to face his former fans. The first genuine Manchester-wide title tussle for years.

But amid a swirling cauldron of screaming fans, Man Utd proved the benefit of keeping cool and playing the game, not the occasion.

When all was done, the red half of Manchester walked off with their 61st Derby win.

Master close control

DonJulio — Mon, 01 Jun 2009 12:58:22 GMT

Make the pitch your playground with magnetic touch.

Watch the video to see how Carlos Tevez, Robinho and Ronaldinho keep the ball stuck to their feet and tie defenders in knots.

Nail your close control with Tevez

DonJulio — Fri, 15 May 2009 12:01:53 GMT

Nail your close control with Tevez

The player that can’t be penned in, can’t be stopped. Get killer close control and devastate defenders.

Watch top European coach Jens Bangsbo put Carlos Tevez through his paces, giving him everything he needs to dribble his way round dogged markers.

Old rivals, new battle

DonJulio — Wed, 29 Apr 2009 16:16:32 GMT

When Man Utd meet Arsenal for the first time in Europe’s elite club competition, it’s down to one player to step up and take centre stage.

Who’s going to make a name for themselves?

Ignite Your Game

DonJulio — Wed, 18 Feb 2009 10:00:23 GMT

Four skills. Four Challenges. Four months. One Mission: Ignite Your Game.

Cesc Fabregas, Robinho, Cristiano Ronaldo, and Carlos Tevez lead a four-month journey to develop the core skills of first touch, agility, close control, and speed—revealing secrets of the small-sided game.

Watch the video and get ready to Ignite Your Game.

The Challenge

akqa — Thu, 24 Apr 2008 15:56:36 GMT

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