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O'Shea backs Gibson to make impact

John O'Shea is confident Manchester United team-mate Darron Gibson has the mental strength to make it on the senior international stage. Manager Giovanni Trapattoni later admitted the youngster had initially found the going...

O'Shea backs Gibson to make impact

John O’Shea is confident Manchester United team-mate Darron Gibson has the mental strength to make it on the senior international stage. O’Shea has seen Gibson develop during their time together at Old Trafford, and while...

Newcastle 2 Wigan 2

TITUS BRAMBLE popped up with a last-gasp equaliser against his old club in a blockbusting finish as St James' Park. Wigan dominated for much of the Premier League clash after Ryan Taylor had given them an early lead. But after...

Newcastle manager Joe Kinnear warns Tottenham Shay Given not for sale

Tottenham manager Harry Redknapp has been told to forget about signing Shay Given by Newcastle counterpart Joe Kinnear - because Spurs are a smaller club than their St James' Park rivals. Staying put: Newcastle are determined...

Newcastle hope to know future in fortnight

The off-field uncertainty engulfing Newcastle United is expected to ease within the next fortnight, with at least one of the two American parties vying to buy the club now engaged in due diligence and Mike Ashley, the owner,...

Sir Alex Ferguson: Manchester United kids could beat any Premier league team

Sir Alex Ferguson is relishing the prospect of a Carling Cup showdown with Arsenal, so he can prove his young United stars are a cut above Arsene Wenger's kids. But the Manchester United boss believes his emerging stars are...

Ferguson's half-century - pressure for trophies

Beckham emotional after career milestone After the success of the early 90s, not everything went Sir Alex's way. 1995 was memorable for Manchester United twice snatching defeat from the jaws of victory - first drawing 1-1 at...

Nicky Butt to Fabio Capello: Michael Owen still has much to offer England

Former England midfielder Nicky Butt has warned Fabio Capello against writing off Newcastle United team-mate Michael Owen too quickly. Not over yet: Michael Owen can be a force for England once he finds fitness Photo: GETTY...

Paper Talk: Bookies slash odds on Shearer

Newcastle legend Alan Shearer is now red-hot favourite to become the Magpies next boss as the club looks set to be sold to a US-based tycoon. DAILY MIRROR Alan Shearer is being lined up as Newcastle United's next boss when the...

Butt left in limbo by uncertainty

Former England international Nicky Butt fears that the current uncertainty surrounding Newcastle United's future could lead to a mass exodus of players next year. Michael Owen, Butt and Steve Harper are free to sign...

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