Ferguson Praises Exeter After United Stumble Through by Mark Meadows (Result | Yahoo - January 19) Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson hailed the performance of minor league Exeter City after they gave the holders an almighty scare before going down 2-0 in Wednesday's FA Cup third round replay. An early Cristiano Ronaldo goal and a late Wayne Rooney strike finally shook off the Devon side, who had stunned a virtual reserve United team at Old Trafford in the original tie.more details | go to article
United Will Be Fearful In Cup Replay, Say Exeter by Mark Meadows (Preview | Yahoo - January 18) Emboldened by their shock 0-0 draw at Old Trafford, Exeter believe Manchester United will tread fearfully during the early exchanges of their FA Cup third round replay on Wednesday. "Every team is vulnerable in the first 10 minutes, especially if there is wind, rain or snow that is coming," said Exeter's director of football Steve Perryman.more details | go to article
Jol Poised To Become New Tottenham Manager by Mark Meadows (Profile/Interview | Yahoo - November 7) Dutchman Martin Jol is expected to be installed as Tottenham's new manager on Monday after Jacques Santini's surprise resignation. The former France coach quit on Friday citing personal reasons and it was left to assistant manager Jol to pick the team for Saturday's 3-2 home Premier League defeat to Charlton Athletic.more details | go to article
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