Tag: Paul Scholes
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Top Ten: Xavi leads the way in CL appearances
Embed from Getty Images Football Express News have gone a little top ten crazy over the Champions League and we begin with a look at the players who have appeared most in the competition. 1. Xavi Hernandez : 150 appearances Embed from Getty Images 2. Iker Casillas: 150 appearances Embed from Getty Images 3. Raul…
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On this Day (5th June): Football League Latics, and Schoolboy Scholes
Embed from Getty Images On this day 1978, Wigan Athletic held their very first meeting as an associate member of the Football League at their previous ground, Springfield Park. Chariman Arthur Horrocks and manager Ian McNeil met with the clubs directors and board members to discuss their Football League debut. It took Wigan just 29…
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Scholes: ‘Guardiola has agreed to join City’
Embed from Getty Images Yesterday Paul Scholes revealed that Pep Guardiola has reportedly agreed to join Manchester City next summer. Jurgen Klopp surprised many this week by announcing he will leave Borussia Dortmund at the end of the summer and he has already been linked with several clubs including Manchester City, Real Madrid and Arsenal.…
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Manchester United enter race to sign ‘the next Paul Scholes’
Embed from Getty Images Manchester United are set to join the race to sign Leeds United starlet Lewis Cook, reports Daily Star. The midfielder has been dubbed the ‘next Paul Scholes’ as the player isn’t afraid to shoot from distance and is happy to pick up a caution for a heavy challenge – so there…
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Former Man United midfielder: I never lost my head like Gerrard
Embed from Getty Images Former Manchester United midfielder Paul Scholes has hit out at Liverpool’s Steven Gerrard for his red card in last weekend’s Premier League clash. Gerrard, 34, was hauled on by Brendan Rodgers at half-time but was sent off in the first minute of the second half, contributing to his side’s 2-1 defeat.…
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Scholes on Chelsea: Great teams do NOT lose to 10-men at home
Embed from Getty Images Former Manchester United midfielder Paul Scholes has claimed that Chelsea are NOT a great team, after they failed to beat 10-man Paris Saint Germain on Wednesday evening. Jose Mourinho’s men twice had the lead at Stamford Bridge but goals from David Luiz and Thiago Silva saw the French side go through…
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Scholes: Giggs could leave Man United
Embed from Getty Images Former Manchester United midfielder Paul Scholes has hinted that Ryan Giggs could leave the club to take up a management role elsewhere. The Welsh winger spent time in charge of United at the end of last season following the departure of David Moyes, before he was appointed assistant coach to Louis…
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Wenger: Former Man United midfielder WRONG to criticise Mesut Ozil
Embed from Getty Images Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger has hit out at former Manchester United midfielder Paul Scholes for criticising Mesut Ozil. Scholes debated the work ethic of the German midfielder, saying in a recent interview that he felt the former Real Madrid man was just strolling through games. However, Wenger has insisted that the…
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Former Man United midfielder rejects chance to manage Oldham
Embed from Getty Images Paul Scholes has turned down the chance to manage Oldham Athletic as the League One club continue their managerial search. Scholes, 40, was one of the revered ‘Class of ’92’ along with the likes of Ryan Giggs, David Beckham, Nicky Butt and Gary and Phil Neville, enjoying a magnitude of success,…
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United legend Paul Scholes linked with Oldham post
Embed from Getty Images Former Manchester United midfielder Paul Scholes could replace current boss Lee Johnson at Oldham Athletic. Johnson is understood to be unveiled as the new Barnsley manager, after a compensation package was agreed between the two clubs. Scholes, 40, was one of the revered ‘Class of ’92’ along with the likes of…
