(P) United 4 - 1 Derby
GOALS: Giggs, Tevez (2) Ronaldo / Howard
Is dog dirt now to be found in United’s midfield?
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Match Report: Bolton 1 - 0 United
GOAL: Anelka
Guardian: Sir Alex Ferguson, mobile phone glued to his ear, had to watch from the stands as Manchester United lost in the Premiership for the first time in 10 games and more than three months.
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Match Report: United 2 - 0 Blackburn
GOALS: Ronaldo (2)
A match played on Remembrance Sunday allowed United to remind everyone that even without the injured Wayne Rooney, they have still not forgotten the way to goal.
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Match Report(P): Arsenal 2 - 2 United
GOALS: Fabregas; Gallas / Gallas (o.g); Ronaldo
A fiercely contested and thrilling 2-2 draw left Arsenal celebrating a great escape and United cursing their defensive frailties.
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Preview: Arsenal v United
After knocking over the modest talents of Wigan, Aston Villa, Dynamo Kiev and Middlesbrough with the thrilling precision of a young Mike Tyson, in Arsenal, United at last face an adversary worthy of the name. → continue reading
Match Report (P): United 4 - 1 Middlesbrough
GOALS: Nani; Tevez (2) Rooney /Aliadiere
Times: By the time he next stands in the home dugout at Old Trafford, when Dynamo Kiev visit on November 7, Sir Alex Ferguson will have celebrated 21 years as Manchester United manager. It is a wonderful thing for football that this Scotsman will never come of age.
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Match Report (P): Villa 1 - 4 United
GOALS: Agbonlahor / Rooney (2) Ferdinand; Giggs
A four goal blitz destroyed nine-man Villa and had Sir Alex purring at the blossoming Rooney -Tevez partnership as United kept pace with Premiership leaders Arsenal.
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Match Report (P): United 4 - 0 Wigan
Times: For 63 days of the season so far, they were in a desert. Dry, barren, and just seven goals from eight league games. On Friday, their manager, Sir Alex Ferguson, decreed that there would soon be a deluge and 24 hours later, it rained goals at Old Trafford. The four they got yesterday might have been six or seven.
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Match Report (P): Birmingham 0-1 United
GOAL: Ronaldo
These are happy days for Sir Alex Ferguson. His team are collecting three points while playing just mediocre stuff, his chief rival is no more and the team left behind appear in disarray.
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Match Report (LC): United 0-2 Coventry
GOALS: Mifsud (2)
Guardian:
Sir Alex Ferguson has chanced his luck with weakened teams in the Carling Cup before and emerged unscathed, but Coventry City’s “Mosquito” left him feeling the painful consequences of his latest first-team tinkering as Iain Dowie’s team claimed the scalp of the Premier League champions with two goals from their Maltese forward, Michael Mifsud.
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Reaction: United 2-0 Chelsea
A satisfactory result and performance for United. A match spoiled by a poor referee for Chelsea.
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Match Report (P): United 2 - 0 Chelsea
GOALS: Tevez (45) Saha (89)
Goals from Tevez and Saha gave Sir Alex a rare victory over an off-colour Chelsea and started the new era of Avram Grant in the manner he must have dreaded.
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Match Report (P): Everton 1 - 0 United
GOAL: Vidic (84)
Observer: This was not the most inspiring of games, nor the most convincing of performances from either side, but at least Manchester United have achieved their first objective of the season. They are now higher in the table than Manchester City.
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Match Report: United 1 - 0 Sunderland
GOAL: Saha (70)
Victory, three points and a goal from returning striker Louis Saha, will be all that is remembered from this match against a stubborn Sunderland side.
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Match Preview: United v Sunderland
Will Roy Keane’s return to Old Trafford be a romantic tale or the occasion for a mauling?
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