BOBBY CHARLTON RUMORS
Charlton: Jose not the Special One
Manchester United legend Sir Bobby Charlton is lukewarm on the idea of Jose Mourinho replacing Sir Alex Ferguson in the Old Trafford hotseat.
Ferguson himself said recently the former Chelsea boss "could manage anywhere", a statement taken by many as backing for Mourinho as a future United manager.
But the Portuguese is not so popular in all corners of the club.
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December 08, 2012
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Charlton carries Olympic flame at Old Trafford
Former England soccer star Bobby Charlton carried the Olympic flame as it passed Manchester United's Old Trafford stadium on Sunday.
The 74-year-old Charlton, who won the 1966 World Cup with England, was among 151 people to carry the torch from Manchester to Leeds in northern England.
Old Trafford is a football venue for the London Olympics and Charlton passed the statue at...
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June 24, 2012
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Bobby Charlton carries Olympic flame
Former England soccer star Bobby Charlton carried the Olympic
flame as it passed Manchester United's Old Trafford stadium on
Sunday.
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June 24, 2012
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Euro 2012 Competition: Trion:Z to identify the worst haircut in footballing history
Trion:Z, manufacturer of award winning magnetic and negative ion technology, have launched their latest initiative - to identify the worst haircut in football history.
Managed via a public voting app on the Trion:Z Facebook page all voters are automatically entered into a sweepstake competition to win a stylish wristband after every Euro 2012 game (31 games / 31 opportunities...
Manchester United All-Time Top Scorers
Manchester United All-Time Top Scorers - originally posted on Soccerlens.comManchester United’s top goalscorers of all time, from the legendary Sir Bobby Charlton to Best and Rooney, all the way through the great players of United’s illustrious past, including many from Sir Alex Ferguson’s time at United.
Also check out the Manchester United all-time appearance list.
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Bobby Charlton undergoes minor surgery
Manchester United and England great Bobby Charlton has been unable to personally receive a Laureus Sports Awards honor because he had to undergo minor surgery.
Charlton won the lifetime achievement award in London on Monday, 54 years to the day after surviving the Munich air disaster that killed eight members of his Man United team.
But Laureus says the 74-year-old Charlton felt...
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February 06, 2012
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The Flowers of Manchester
The Flowers of Manchester - originally posted on Soccerlens.comDaniele (from Red Rants) has a written a moving piece on the Munich disaster – here’s an extract:
Sam couldn’t have been more focused if he had been watching a movie, so I moved on: “Harry Gregg, United’s keeper, had been thrown out the cabin after the impact along with Bobby Charlton.” “He had thought Charlton...
Man Utd Legend Charlton Dismisses Man City Title Favouritism
Manchester City Manchester UnitedManchester United legend Sir Bobby Charlton is confident they’ll recover from their derby humiliation.read more
Charlton helping Rooney control temper on pitch
Manchester United great Bobby Charlton says he has been advising Wayne Rooney on how to curb his fiery temper on the pitch.
The burley striker will miss the entire group stage of the 2012 European Championship after receiving a three-game ban for kicking a player during England's last qualifier against Montenegro.
Charlton, now a Manchester United director, says: ''...
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October 31, 2011
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Ferguson: Rooney Can Beat Charlton’s Man Utd Goal Scoring Record
Manchester United Ryan Giggs Sir Alex Ferguson Wayne RooneyManchester United boss Sir Alex Ferguson feels Wayne Rooney has time on his side to overtake Sir Bobby Charlton as the club’s all-time record scorer.The 25 year old is presently ninth on the list, with 156 – 93 behind Charlton, who amassed an impressive 247 before his 17-year stint with the club ended in 1973. Ferguson...
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