Anderson

Anderson: Attack, Attack, Attack

  • 11 April 2008

Anderson admits Manchester United could never play defensive football at Old Trafford.
After victory over Roma last night.

Anderson said: "There was no chance of us playing considered football. The fans wouldn't stand for it. At our ground, defensive football is not an option. The fans always push us to attack and so that's what we do."

Anderson Booed

  • 28 March 2008

Manchester United midfielder Anderson laughed off the boos he received while playing for Brazil on Wednesday night.

Brazil have played three times at Arsenal's Emirates Stadium in 18 months and manager Dunga had to explain to confused South American reporters: "It was because there is history here. He plays in Manchester."

United in Europe

  • 27 March 2008

Rio Ferdinand lived the dream of leading England out as captain on Wednesday night, but there was no fairytale ending as the Three Lions slumped to a 1-0 defeat in the Stade de France.

A first-half Frank Ribery penalty was enough to hand the home side victory in a match that also saw David Beckham win his 100th England cap.

Anderson Interview

  • 26 March 2008

How would you sum up your first season at Old Trafford?
I feel I’ve improved my performances both in matches and in training. At first, it took me time to get used to the way things work at United, but from then on I’ve just tried to improve step-by-step and give my best for the team. I’m very happy with everything about my life at Old Trafford.

Anderson: Ready to be Champions

  • 20 February 2008

Manchester United midfielder Anderson is ready for his duel with Olympique Lyon's Brazilians tonight in France.

"We did very well in the first phase of the Champions League," said Anderson, "but now we must show we want to be champions.

"And the first challenge is against team that was won everything in France in recent years and boasts several players from the Brazil team.

Anderson: Ready to be Champions

  • 20 February 2008

Manchester United midfielder Anderson is ready for his duel with Olympique Lyon's Brazilians tonight in France.

"We did very well in the first phase of the Champions League," said Anderson, "but now we must show we want to be champions.

"And the first challenge is against team that was won everything in France in recent years and boasts several players from the Brazil team.

Anderson: Ready to be Champions

  • 20 February 2008

Manchester United midfielder Anderson is ready for his duel with Olympique Lyon's Brazilians tonight in France.

"We did very well in the first phase of the Champions League," said Anderson, "but now we must show we want to be champions.

"And the first challenge is against team that was won everything in France in recent years and boasts several players from the Brazil team.

Hargreaves Happy to Battle

  • 8 February 2008

Battling for a starting role is nothing new to Owen Hargreaves,who is competing with Paul Scholes, Michael Carrick, Anderson and Darren Fletcher for one of two midfield positions.

"There is competition everywhere," he said. "If you want to play with the best then there is competition everywhere.

"It's good to have that - but the most important thing is that we are successful as a group.

New Brazilian at OT

  • 7 February 2008

Manchester United have confirmed that Rodrigo Possebon joined the club in January and that the Brazilian youngster has been handed the number 34 shirt at Old Trafford.

Possebon, described on United's official website as a 'tall, athletic holding midfielder', has made the move to England from Brazilian club Internacional.

Fergie: Players Moved by Munich

  • 5 February 2008

Manchester United boss Sir Alex Ferguson has revealed how his players were visibly moved after showing them a documentary on the Munich disaster.

With this week's 50 year anniversary looming, the Reds' playing staff were assembled for the meeting at Carrington - and Sir Alex was delighted with their reaction.

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