Grant positive despite United misery
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Avram Grant, Chelsea&#39;s new manager, insists he is confident he will prove a successful replacement for Jose Mourinho despite a debut defeat against Manchester United.
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John OâShea has warned Manchester United supporters not to expect miracles from returning hero Rio Ferdinand. Alex Ferguson is expected to waste little time in restoring his star defender to the Red Devils
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Manchester United is confident they can catch up nine points on Premier League leader Chelsea. First they have to win their third match in a row for the first time this season.
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United is a confident, attacking team at home, but on the road, there is a cautious, inelegant side to the club that has managed just five goals in seven outings.
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With team spirit integral to sporting success, it&#39;s hardly surprising that everyone in the England camp wants Wayne Bridge to do well.
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Sir Alex Ferguson offered no excuses after seeing Manchester United slip to a dramatic 2-1 defeat at West Ham.
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United who fielded effectively a reserve side, overcame Crystal Palace with first half goals from Louis Saha and Kieran Richardson.
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A new era without Jose Mourinho gets underway at Old Trafford for Chelsea on Sunday, as they play their first Premier League match under new manager Avram Grant against Manchester United.
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SIR ALEX FERGUSON is used to doing things the hard way. So while the sceptics are quick to write off Manchester United following their dropped points against Fulham on Monday, the Reds&#39; boss is not worried.
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Avram Grant insists he is not Roman Abramovich&#39;s stooge and did not play a role in Jose Mourinho&#39;s dramatic departure from Chelsea.
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MANCHESTER - After the joy of a midweek win in Europe and the exciting debut of Wayne Rooney, Manchester United had to depend on a goal from Alan Smith to salvage a point against Middlesbrough last night.
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Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho finds himself in the unusual position of hoping his rivals for the Premiership title get positive results this week.
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But, no, it was no hallucination. The Icelander really had tucked away a 45th-minute header for his first goal since the opening day of the season against Manchester United.
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Manchester United add to Chelsea woes by beating their rivals in Avram Grant's first game in charge of the Blues after Jose Mourinho's exit.
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Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger welcomed the news that Manchester United had launched an investigation into the tunnel fracas after Sunday&#39;s bad-tempered contest.
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Chelsea manager Avram Grant is counting on a much-improved performance from his players when they go out to protect their long unbeaten record at home against Aston Villa on Wednesday.
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Ferguson had no sooner emerged from the Manchester United dressing room jubilant at his team`s biggest win of their inconsistent Barclays Premiership season than he was delivering the sobering news about his star striker.