Ignition Point
04 November 2009
Sometimes the most important goal is not the winner.
Six minutes left, losing 3-1. All heads down. Except one. Scholes rose high to nod in the cross, instill belief in his team and ignite the comeback.
Minutes later, they were level and through to the knockout stages of Europe’s premier club competition.
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Rise Above It
21 September 2009
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 be ...
Love Him Or Hate Him
22 January 2009
Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson has listed him among the game's best players. European football clubs chose him as the recipient of the Ballon d'Or. And now, at only 23 years old, with a 42-goal season under his belt that helped make United champions of England and Europe, Crist ...
Cristiano Ronaldo Ignites Legends
14 January 2009
Congratulations to Cristiano Ronaldo on winning the 2008 FIFA World Player of the Year. Ronaldo has ignited his game in a way that has the whole world paying attention and wondering what he will do next. His play style proved unstoppable as he blazed his way to 42 goals, while helping Manche ...
ManU vs. Chelsea: Wear Your Colors
07 January 2009
Come game day, any true fan won't be caught dead in anything other than the colors of their favorite club. And, very few game days are bigger than this Sunday's match between bitter rivals Manchester United and Chelsea. So whether you're a Red Devil or a Blues supporter put on your team's to ...
Rooney: 100 and Counting
02 December 2008
Work harder. Run faster. Push yourself to make that final, 90th-minute run; to find that fleeting piece of real estate behind your mark; to think and to act when everyone else on the field is busy catching their breath.
Some people don’t know when to stop. Wayne Rooney is one of thos ...