Exeter City's trip to Old Trafford will be a great day for their fans but that is about it - they won't get the result they want against Manchester United.
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We were heartbroken to lose in the last minute at Old Trafford in the league and so this makes up for that and I thought we deserved it overall.
After the first innings at Old Trafford, Australia's coach, John Buchanan, was asked to explain the rash of over-stepping. We've put in place different measures to try to address that, ... It's not happening, but we'll keep working at it and hope in the next Test we reach zero tolerance.
Manchester United goalkeeper Ben Foster expects to spend the next two years away from Old Trafford on loan. Foster joined The Red Devils earlier in the summer from Stoke City and was immediately shipped out to Watford on a season-long loan. The 22-year-old has impressed with The Hornets and looks like being groomed as the long-term successor to Edwin van der Sar at United. Having not played for Stoke before he signed for United, Foster is benefiting from the chance to sample regular football at Championship level. The shot-stopper believes he is likely to spend the 200607 season out on loan before making a claim for a place at Old Trafford. Alex Ferguson told me it was best if I went out on loan and got another year's experience and maybe even do the same next year, ... Then in two years' time we'll assess the situation and, if I've progressed, he'll give me a chance. Edwin has got a two-year contract so that's the plan.
A police car and an SUV were blocking the road. The police officer boarded the bus and said to the team, 'It's days like this that make me proud to be a police officer in Trafford.' He then offered a police escort to the high school to recognize what we had accomplished.
We were all very surprised when we heard about their result against Northern Ireland. We were concentrating on our own games at the time but, when the news came through, as you can imagine, we were all very happy. It gave us a lift. We know we only need a point at Old Trafford but it is not our style to play for a draw. We will be coming to win.
In a way, certain sections of the media always wanted to knock me because I had captained my country and been skipper at Old Trafford. It was all a bit odd really.
We're doing much better away from home this season and that's why we can get a result at Old Trafford. We're more solid, more compact and more consistent in our results.
But I just don't see how it is an important matter. When I was caught on the boundary at Old Trafford it was by Brad Hodge, who was on as a substitute.
We are very confident that we will reach an agreement to extend Ryan's stay at Old Trafford.
It is going to be strange for me to go back there after two-and-a-half years (at Manchester United) but at the same time the games in Old Trafford and here in Villarreal are going to be really emotional,
I am not trying to think about the possibility that my tour might be over, but the next 48 hours should settle the issue once and for all, ... While I have more or less conceded it is highly unlikely I will be fit in time to play the third Test at Old Trafford, I still have my sights set firmly on the fourth Test at Trent Bridge.