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Angel Di Maria: How to solve a problem like Manchester United
Sports Mole assesses Manchester United's move for Angel di Maria and why potentially the money may have been better spent elsewhere.Aug 25, 10:22
On this day: Eric Cantona scores first Premier League hat-trick
Twenty-two years ago today, Eric Cantona scores the Premier League's maiden hat-trick as Leeds United thrash Tottenham Hotspur 5-0 at Elland Road.Aug 25, 08:44
Top five most memorable opening-day games
With the new Premier League season starting this afternoon, Sports Mole looks back at five of the most memorable opening-day matches in years gone by.Aug 16, 10:00
On this day: Alan Shearer suffers heavy defeat on Newcastle United debut
Back on this day in 1996, Alan Shearer's Newcastle United debut ends in a 4-0 defeat at the hands of Manchester United.Aug 11, 09:15
On this day: Ole Gunnar Solskjaer signs for Manchester United
Eighteen years ago today, Manchester United completed the signing of Norwegian striker Ole Gunnar Solskjaer.Jul 29, 09:03
On This Day: David James signs for Liverpool
Twenty-two years ago today, Liverpool complete the signing of future England international goalkeeper David James from Watford.Jul 6, 08:56
On this day: Manchester United secure Premier League, FA Cup double
Back on this day in 1994, Eric Cantona scores two penalties as Manchester United beat Chelsea 4-0 to win the FA Cup.May 14, 08:56
FIFA World Cup countdown: Top 10 French footballers of all time
As part of the countdown to the 2014 FIFA World Cup in Brazil, Sports Mole looks at the top 10 players in the history of French football.May 6, 12:17
On this day: Gary Neville nets first Manchester United goal
Seventeen years ago today, Gary Neville scores his first Manchester United goal during a 3-3 home draw with Middlesbrough.May 5, 08:41
On this day: Manchester United's 'Class of 92' down Nottingham Forest
Manchester United's 'Class of 92' starred during a 5-0 victory over Nottingham Forest at Old Trafford 18 years ago today.Apr 28, 08:56
On this day: Borussia Dortmund inflict defeat on Manchester United
Seventeen years ago today, Manchester United slip to a 1-0 defeat in the semi-finals of the Champions League at the hands of Borussia Dortmund.Apr 9, 09:01
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Fulham's Dimitar Berbatov eyes acting career after retirement
Dimitar Berbatov reveals that he wants to move into the film industry when he retires from football.Apr 4, 17:57
Eric Cantona: 'Manchester United will bounce back'
Manchester United legend Eric Cantona is confident that the team will recover from their recent setbacks "very soon".Mar 26, 18:05
Eric Cantona plays down arrest
Manchester United legend Eric Cantona plays down reports of his arrest earlier this week.Mar 15, 14:24
Eric Cantona 'arrested and cautioned for allegedly assaulting man in London'
Former Manchester United star Eric Cantona is reportedly arrested and cautioned for allegedly assaulting a man in London this week.Mar 13, 13:57
On this day: Eric Cantona volleys Manchester United to Newcastle United win
Eighteen years ago today, Eric Cantona scores the only goal of the game as Manchester United record a 1-0 win away at title rivals Newcastle United.Mar 4, 09:51
Manchester United's top five European defeats
After their loss to Olympiacos, Sports Mole picks out five other unexpected defeats that Manchester United have suffered in European matches.Feb 26, 13:01
Manchester United fans cause storm with plans to wear Eric Cantona masks
Plans for Manchester United fans to wear Eric Cantona masks at this weekend's clash at Selhurst Park spark controversy among Crystal Palace supporters.Feb 21, 13:08
On this day: Manchester United win FA Cup derby
Eighteen years ago today, Manchester United knock rivals Manchester City out of the FA Cup courtesy of a 2-1 victory.Feb 18, 10:07
Barcelona's top five wins over English clubs
Ahead of Barcelona's clash with Manchester City, Sports Mole picks out five of the Catalan giants' best victories over English clubs.Feb 17, 11:19
Beer advert featuring former Manchester United star Eric Cantona is banned
A beer advert starring former Manchester United player Eric Cantona is banned by the Advertising Standards Authority.Feb 12, 13:47
On this day: Eric Cantona scores twice on Selhurst Park return
Eighteen years ago today, Eric Cantona scored twice as Manchester United beat Wimbledon 4-2 at Selhurst Park.Feb 3, 09:58
Video: Goole AFC sack Karl Colley for confronting fan in "deplorable" incident
Goole AFC sack captain Karl Colley for aggressively confronting a fan after being sent off in Saturday's Evo-Stik League clash with Coalville Town.Jan 25, 23:31
On this day: Eric Cantona kung-fu kicks Crystal Palace fan
Nineteen years ago today, Manchester United striker Eric Cantona aimed a kick at a Crystal Palace supporter following his red card at Selhurst Park.Jan 25, 10:10
Five previous Manchester United, Chelsea transfers
With a move for Juan Mata from Chelsea to Manchester United looking likely, Sports Mole looks back on five other players that have moved between the two clubs.Jan 22, 16:53
Fan shows off Manchester United tattoo covering his back
Manchester United post a photo of a supporter who has covered his back with a tattoo dedicated to the Premier League club.Jan 17, 13:57
On this day: Nemanja Vidic signs for Manchester United
Eight years ago today, Manchester United completed the signing of Serbian centre-back Nemanja Vidic.Jan 5, 09:57
On this day: Cantona scores memorable chipped goal
Seventeen years ago today, Eric Cantona scores one of his most memorable goals in a Manchester United shirt during a 5-0 win over Sunderland.Dec 21, 10:01
On this day: Nottingham Forest end Manchester United's unbeaten home record
Nineteen years ago today, Nottingham Forest ceased Manchester United's 15-match unbeaten record at Old Trafford.Dec 17, 10:07
The Roy Keane, Patrick Vieira era: Ultimate Manchester United/Arsenal XI
Sports Mole selects an ultimate team consisting of players from Roy Keane and Patrick Vieira's era at Manchester United and Arsenal.Dec 11, 12:31
On this day: David Beckham scores first Manchester United goal
Nineteen years ago today, David Beckham scored his first ever goal for Manchester United in a 4-0 victory over Galatasaray.Dec 7, 09:42
On this day: Norwich City secure Old Trafford draw
Ryan Giggs gets among the goals as Norwich City battle back twice to secure a 2-2 draw with Manchester United two decades ago today.Dec 4, 09:49
Review: 'The Class of '92'
Sports Mole gives its verdict on the Manchester United-themed documentary The Class of '92.Nov 28, 21:45
On this day: Dimitar Berbatov scores five against Blackburn Rovers
Three years ago today, Dimitar Berbatov scores five times in Manchester United's 7-1 victory over Blackburn Rovers.Nov 27, 09:48
On this day: Manchester United sign Eric Cantona
Twenty-one years ago today, Eric Cantona joined Manchester United for £1.2m from Leeds United.Nov 26, 10:01
Top 10 George Best quotes
Sports Mole selects 10 of the most memorable quotes from George Best, who passed away eight years ago today.Nov 25, 16:12
Luis Suarez vs. Sergio Aguero - who wins?
Sports Mole compares the Premier League's two most in-form strikers - Liverpool's Luis Suarez and Manchester City's Sergio Aguero.Nov 10, 12:10
On this day: Dion Dublin joins Aston Villa
Back on this day in 1998, Aston Villa paid £5.75m to Coventry City for centre-forward Dion Dublin.Nov 5, 09:54
Sir Alex Ferguson's book: Five things we want to read
Sports Mole picks out five subjects that we would like Sir Alex Ferguson to clarify in his latest book.Oct 21, 11:30
Eric Cantona: France lacks "football culture"
Eric Cantona claims that France does not have a "football culture", highlighting the fact that Paris Saint-Germain is the only major club in the country's capital.Oct 10, 18:00
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