As Manchester Surges, It's 'a-B-U' Again

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"Depth is key in this league," he says, "and no one else can touch these two in this department. Many are writing the Blues off, which to me is insane. Despite all the turmoil last season, not to mention the injuries, Chelsea finished two points back of United and lost on penalties in the Champions' League final. Add in Deco, Bosingwa, and Big Phil (new manager Luiz Felipe Scolari) and they will be nose to nose with United all year long."

"If he (Berbatov) signs, it will be obscenely sick," claims [James Sharman]. "United would be as close to the perfect team as you could find. If there was one criticism last year, it was the lack of a target man. Well, Berbatov fits that role. His gracefulness would complement [Wayne Rooney] or [Carlos Tevez] perfectly."

Lauding his "bulldog approach to the game," Sharman asserts the Argentine international "has that Argentine technical brilliance that is lacking in English players." Diego Maradona once said that he was the "Argentine prophet for the 21st Century." High praise, to be sure.

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As Manchester Surges, It's 'a-B-U' Again

Top-dog United dominating Premier League

Jerrad Peters ---Penalty Kicks

'Anyone but United".

For much of the 1990s, it was the rallying cry of 19 English Premier League clubs. As Manchester United packed in the trophies and pil...

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