The Times today has come out with a reasonable guestimate as to the names bouncing around inside the Lord of the Ferg’s head for the assistant manager position at Old Trafford. And being lazy good for nothing guttersnipe blogsters, adept and cutting and pasting and garnishing articles with snide remarks, we have this list right here. [Read the rest of this entry »]

Like Phil Scolari and Rafael Benitez, Arsene Wenger might not want it to happen, but the Arsenal manager believes that Cristiano Ronaldo is staying put this summer. [Read the rest of this entry »]

It’s clear that the player wants to leave Old Trafford, so why don’t the Glazers and Sir Alex Ferguson tell him [Read the rest of this entry »]

There was a mutual respect between Sir Alex Ferguson and Jose Mourinho, despite the latter’s best attempts to rub everyone up the wrong way with his constant press manipulation and ideas above his station. The Man United manager found his Chelsea counterpart amusing and put up with him over a bottle of red wine. [Read the rest of this entry »]

Cristiano Ronaldo might not be the only Portugeezer leaving Old Trafford this summer. The Daily Telegraph reports that Carlos Queiroz, the Manchester United assistant manager, is top of Portugal’s list to replace Phil Scolari after the latter decided to join Chelsea from 1st July. How ironic it would be if Chelsea’s decision-making had a direct impact on their main Premier League and Champions League rival.

Portugal want Manchester United assistant coach Carlos Queiroz to replace the exiting Luiz Felipe Scolari.

The Portuguese has emerged as the top target in wake of Scolari’s impending switch to Chelsea at the conclusion of the Euro 2008 finals.

The 55-year-old is currently on holiday in Mozambique but has not received any offers from the Portuguese Football Federation who are likely to make their move following the championships in Austria and Switzerland.

This is an interesting one, will Queiroz return to his national team’s set-up and take charge of some very talented players? Such a move would put any hopes of replacing Sir Alex Ferguson at Manchester United in jeopardy and, with Mark Hughes joining Man City, it could pave the way clear for Steve McClaren to become the next gaffer of the Red Devils (hardly).