After Wembley, The Fightback …
Times: IT WAS THE NIGHT BEFORE THE morning after and, in the late bar at the Royal Lancaster Hotel, Manchester United’s post FA Cup Final party was feeling like a wake.
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Carrick: We’re Devastated …
Sky: Michael Carrick has admitted Manchester United were left devastated by their FA Cup final defeat to Chelsea, but believes they can reflect on a positive season.
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United 0 - 1 Chelsea (FA Cup Final a.e.t) …
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One moment of genuine class in extra time from Didier Drogba helped Chelsea to claim the FA Cup and end United’s season on a note of disappointment.
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19/5: Countdown To Wembley …
Sun: MAN U boss Sir Alex Ferguson blasted the FA over “extortionate” prices at the new Wembley.
Preview: FA Cup Final - United v Chelsea
A match between the nation’s top two teams at a revamped Wembley, with the chance for each side to claim a historic Double. Could the prospects for a classic FA Cup final be any better?
17/5: Countdown To Wembley …
Sun:PATRICE EVRA has won the battle with Gabriel Heinze to start in Manchester United’s FA Cup final line-up.
15/5: Nev Misses Final …
Times: Gary Neville, the Manchester United captain, will miss Saturday’s FA Cup final against Chelsea.
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15/5: Fans’ Wembley Boycott
Sun: CHELSEA fans have stepped up a campaign to highlight their anger towards the Football Association.
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15/5: Robbo Shows His Colours …
Telegraph: Having been brought up in County Durham, where the trophy has a special place in the popular imagination, and having captained Manchester United, the club who have won it more times than anyone else, the FA Cup holds something magical for Bryan Robson.
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15/5: Cup Final Facts & Stats
Reuters: Facts and figures relating to Saturday’s FA Cup final between Chelsea and Manchester United:
15/5: Back To The Future On The Double …
Manchester United can turn the clock back to the halcyon days of Eric Cantona on Saturday, when the champions bid to complete a Premier League and FA Cup double at the expense of Chelsea.
14/5: Cup Final Injury Woes Mount For Mourinho…
Chelsea boss Jose Mourinho admits he may have only 15 fit players for the FA Cup final with Manchester United.
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Giggs Looks To More Medals …
Observer: It is all very well noting that Ryan Giggs has just won his ninth League title, breaking the record held by Phil Neal and Alan Hansen, and will become the most decorated player in English football should he add a fifth FA Cup winner’s medal to his collection at Wembley on Saturday. But slightly meaningless.
