http://www.mail.com/int/people/20580-javier-hernandez.html Mail.com - the best personalized free web-based Email en en http://sec-s.uicdn.com/mail.com/2.28/img/mailcom_logo_rss.png http://www.mail.com/int/people/20580-javier-hernandez.html http://www.mail.com/int/sports/soccer/2096358-arsenal-champions-league-ferguson-bows.html MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Arsenal qualified for the Champions League for the 16th straight season after edging Tottenham to fourth place in the Premier League, as Alex Ferguson bowed out as Manchester United manager with a 5-5 draw against West Bromwich Albion. Laurent Koscielny's 52nd-minute volley sealed an unconvincing 1-0 for Arsenal at Newcastle, re... Sun, 19 May 2013 19:49:01 GMT http://www.mail.com/int/sports/soccer/2096358-arsenal-champions-league-ferguson-bows.html 2013-05-19T19:49:01Z http://www.mail.com/int/sports/soccer/2096372-fergusons-managerial-career-ends-with-5-5-draw.html WEST BROMWICH, England (AP) — Alex Ferguson. Former Manchester United manager. At the end of his 1,500th game in charge of Man United on Sunday, the 71-year-old Scot bowed in front of thousands of applauding fans — and then bowed out of football for good. The most successful managerial career in British football history is over, leaving a void that might ... Sun, 19 May 2013 19:42:09 GMT http://www.mail.com/int/sports/soccer/2096372-fergusons-managerial-career-ends-with-5-5-draw.html 2013-05-19T19:42:09Z http://www.mail.com/int/sports/soccer/2080582-united-ferguson-with-fitting-send-off.html MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Alex Ferguson was given a fitting send-off in his final home game in charge of Manchester United as his club of nearly 27 years scored a trademark late winner against Swansea on Sunday, capping an emotional day of celebrations at Old Trafford. Rio Ferdinand slammed in an 87th-minute volley to seal United's 2-1 victory, before Fe... Sun, 12 May 2013 21:05:34 GMT http://www.mail.com/int/sports/soccer/2080582-united-ferguson-with-fitting-send-off.html 2013-05-12T21:05:34Z http://www.mail.com/int/sports/soccer/2080334-united-perfect-send-off-to-ferguson-scholes.html MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Amid a carnival atmosphere at a rainy Old Trafford, Manchester United gave the retiring Alex Ferguson and Paul Scholes a perfect send-off in their final home match by beating Swansea 2-1 in the Premier League. Ferguson, who is stepping down at the end of the season after nearly 27 years as United manager, jumped out of his seat ... Sun, 12 May 2013 17:19:40 GMT http://www.mail.com/int/sports/soccer/2080334-united-perfect-send-off-to-ferguson-scholes.html 2013-05-12T17:19:40Z http://www.mail.com/int/sports/soccer/2018608-van-persie-ends-drought-united-closes-title.html STOKE, England (AP) — Robin van Persie ended his two-month goal drought to wrap up Manchester United's 2-0 win over Stoke on Sunday, restoring the leaders' 15-point cushion and inching them closer to the Premier League title. The Netherlands striker had gone 10 United matches without scoring before slamming home a 66th-minute penalty — his 20th goal of th... Sun, 14 Apr 2013 15:55:17 GMT http://www.mail.com/int/sports/soccer/2018608-van-persie-ends-drought-united-closes-title.html 2013-04-14T15:55:17Z http://www.mail.com/int/sports/soccer/1990516-chelsea-beats-man-united-to-reach-fa-cup-semis.html LONDON (AP) — Demba Ba sent Chelsea into the FA Cup semifinals with a 1-0 victory over Manchester United on Monday, keeping his team on course for a cup double to make amends for a lackluster Premier League campaign. The quarterfinal replay came to life four minutes into the second half when Ba exquisitely hooked the ball over goalkeeper David De Gea to s... Mon, 01 Apr 2013 22:06:32 GMT http://www.mail.com/int/sports/soccer/1990516-chelsea-beats-man-united-to-reach-fa-cup-semis.html 2013-04-01T22:06:32Z http://www.mail.com/int/sports/soccer/1990702-chelsea-beats-manu-1-0-to-reach-fa-cup-semis.html LONDON (AP) — Demba Ba sent Chelsea into the FA Cup semifinals with a 1-0 victory over Manchester United on Monday. The quarterfinal replay was decided four minutes into the second half when Ba hooked the ball over goalkeeper David De Gea to set up a Wembley Stadium meeting with Manchester City. There was little De Gea could do to keep out the winner. ... Mon, 01 Apr 2013 16:53:20 GMT http://www.mail.com/int/sports/soccer/1990702-chelsea-beats-manu-1-0-to-reach-fa-cup-semis.html 2013-04-01T16:53:20Z http://www.mail.com/int/sports/soccer/1944538-chelsea-fights-to-draw-united-fa-cup.html LONDON (AP) — Chelsea staged a second-half comeback at Manchester United to earn 2-2 draw in the FA Cup on Sunday and force a replay to determine which team advances to a semifinal against Manchester City. Javier Hernandez and Wayne Rooney put United ahead 2-0 after just 11 minutes, but substitute Eden Hazard began Chelsea's comeback in the 59th and Ramir... Mon, 11 Mar 2013 02:12:28 GMT http://www.mail.com/int/sports/soccer/1944538-chelsea-fights-to-draw-united-fa-cup.html 2013-03-11T02:12:28Z http://www.mail.com/int/sports/soccer/1853444-lionel-messi-ronaldo-lead-ap-player-rankings.html LONDON (AP) — Lionel Messi's four-goal burst ensured that he and Barcelona returned to the top of the Associated Press Global Football rankings this week. The romance of England's FA Cup, however, produced some unlikely names in the Top 10 teams and a previously unknown striker at No. 9. Thirteeen out of 18 panelists placed Messi at No. 1 on their list of... Tue, 29 Jan 2013 13:34:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/int/sports/soccer/1853444-lionel-messi-ronaldo-lead-ap-player-rankings.html 2013-01-29T13:34:00Z http://www.mail.com/int/sports/soccer/1850624-4th-place-target-arsenal-hosts-liverpool.html LONDON (AP) — Once Premier League heavyweights and regular title contenders, Arsenal and Liverpool are struggling to even secure the minimum achievement of qualifying for the Champions League ahead of their meeting at Emirates Stadium on Wednesday. Both teams have been left behind in recent years because of the continued excellence of Manchester United an... Mon, 28 Jan 2013 11:18:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/int/sports/soccer/1850624-4th-place-target-arsenal-hosts-liverpool.html 2013-01-28T11:18:00Z http://www.mail.com/int/sports/soccer/1847806-non-league-luton-beats-epls-norwich-fa-cup.html LONDON (AP) — Luton became the first non-league team in 24 years to beat topflight opposition in the FA Cup as Norwich crashed out in the fourth round on Saturday, while third-tier club MK Dons also claimed the scalp of Premier League struggler Queens Park Rangers. Norwich, which is 85 places above fifth-tier club Luton in the English football pyramid, wa... Sat, 26 Jan 2013 19:05:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/int/sports/soccer/1847806-non-league-luton-beats-epls-norwich-fa-cup.html 2013-01-26T19:05:00Z http://www.mail.com/int/sports/soccer/1845468-tale-2-strikers-united-prepares-fulham.html LONDON (AP) — On the day Manchester United picked up a striker for the future, manager Alex Ferguson warned his players of underestimating a forward from the club's past in Saturday's FA Cup match against Fulham. Dimitar Berbatov, a languid and graceful Bulgarian who left United in the offseason, couldn't be more different to Wilfried Zaha, the strapping ... Fri, 25 Jan 2013 12:05:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/int/sports/soccer/1845468-tale-2-strikers-united-prepares-fulham.html 2013-01-25T12:05:00Z http://www.mail.com/int/sports/soccer/1827006-fans-unhappy-chelsea-arsenal-meet.html LONDON (AP) — More should unite Chelsea and Arsenal fans than divide them on Sunday at a London derby being played with discontent at both Premier League clubs. Boos echoed around Stamford Bridge on Wednesday as Chelsea threw away a two-goal lead to draw 2-2 with Southampton. "I will try to concentrate on the games, that is my job," interim manager Rafa B... Thu, 17 Jan 2013 15:35:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/int/sports/soccer/1827006-fans-unhappy-chelsea-arsenal-meet.html 2013-01-17T15:35:00Z http://www.mail.com/int/sports/soccer/1825514-united-arsenal-through-fa-cup-replays.html LONDON (AP) — Manchester United and Arsenal negotiated testing replays in the FA Cup to both win 1-0 and reach the fourth round on Wednesday, while Chelsea's slim title chances in the English Premier League were dented by squandering a two-goal lead to draw 2-2 at home to Southampton. United was reliant on an early goal from England striker Wayne Rooney, ... Wed, 16 Jan 2013 21:57:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/int/sports/soccer/1825514-united-arsenal-through-fa-cup-replays.html 2013-01-16T21:57:00Z http://www.mail.com/int/sports/soccer/1801240-ba-nets-chelsea-debut-van-persie-rescues-man-u.html LONDON (AP) — Demba Ba's debut double helped Chelsea make a perfect start to its FA Cup defense with a 5-1 rout of Southampton in the third round, while Robin van Persie scored an injury-time equalizer for Manchester United to finish 2-2 at West Ham and earn a replay. A day after completing his move from Newcastle, Ba took just 35 minutes on Saturday to s... Sat, 05 Jan 2013 19:33:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/int/sports/soccer/1801240-ba-nets-chelsea-debut-van-persie-rescues-man-u.html 2013-01-05T19:33:00Z http://www.mail.com/int/sports/soccer/1794428-manchester-united-cruises-to-4-0-win-wigan.html WIGAN, England (AP) — Two goals apiece from strikers Robin van Persie and Javier Hernandez gave Manchester United a routine 4-0 victory over Wigan at the DW Stadium on Tuesday that maintained the visitors' seven-point lead in the English Premier League. Hernandez opened the scoring in the 35th minute with a strike from close range before van Persie double... Tue, 01 Jan 2013 18:57:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/int/sports/soccer/1794428-manchester-united-cruises-to-4-0-win-wigan.html 2013-01-01T18:57:00Z http://www.mail.com/int/sports/soccer/1794458-united-city-2013-with-big-epl-wins.html LONDON (AP) — Manchester City manager Roberto Mancini fears losing out to archrival Manchester United for the signature of Robin van Persie could prove the difference in this season's Premier League title race. The prolific Netherlands striker did little to dispel that theory Tuesday. Van Persie ushered in 2013 by taking his league-high tally to 16 goals ... Tue, 01 Jan 2013 18:42:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/int/sports/soccer/1794458-united-city-2013-with-big-epl-wins.html 2013-01-01T18:42:00Z http://www.mail.com/int/sports/soccer/1789566-benitez-putting-stamp-improving-chelsea.html LONDON (AP) — Some astute tactical tinkering and the return to form of some key players has put Chelsea back in the Premier League title picture and helped interim manager Rafa Benitez in his quest to gain acceptance among the club's disgruntled fans. After a stodgy start to Benitez's reign, Chelsea has won its last three league games to close within four... Fri, 28 Dec 2012 15:43:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/int/sports/soccer/1789566-benitez-putting-stamp-improving-chelsea.html 2012-12-28T15:43:00Z http://www.mail.com/int/sports/soccer/1787292-man-united-beats-newcastle-4-3-with-late-winner.html MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Javier Hernandez's injury-time goal on Wednesday gave Manchester United a 4-3 win over Newcastle and a seven-point lead in the Premier League following Man City's loss. United trailed three times at Old Trafford before Hernandez's half-volley completed the comeback and ensured the 19-time champions will enter 2013 with a sizable... Wed, 26 Dec 2012 21:58:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/int/sports/soccer/1787292-man-united-beats-newcastle-4-3-with-late-winner.html 2012-12-26T21:58:00Z http://www.mail.com/int/sports/soccer/1787228-man-united-7-points-clear-city-epl.html MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Javier Hernandez sent Manchester United seven points clear at the Premier League summit by pouncing in the 90th minute to clinch a 4-3 victory over Newcastle as second-place Manchester City lost at Sunderland on Wednesday. At the season's halfway point, United had to come from behind three times in a tumultuous, incident-filled ... Wed, 26 Dec 2012 21:03:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/int/sports/soccer/1787228-man-united-7-points-clear-city-epl.html 2012-12-26T21:03:00Z http://www.mail.com/int/sports/soccer/1786206-united-stingier-defense-2nd-half-epl.html MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Despite being guaranteed top spot at the Premier League's halfway point, Manchester United's leaky defense could thwart its quest to regain the trophy from Manchester City. Going into the 19th match of the campaign on Wednesday against Newcastle, United has already conceded 25 times, just eight short of the total in 38 games las... Tue, 25 Dec 2012 12:13:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/int/sports/soccer/1786206-united-stingier-defense-2nd-half-epl.html 2012-12-25T12:13:00Z http://www.mail.com/int/sports/soccer/1784328-epl-leader-man-united-held-to-1-1-draw-swansea.html SWANSEA, Wales (AP) — Manchester United's five-game winning run in the English Premier League ended at Swansea as the leader was held to 1-1 on Sunday. United is just four points ahead of Manchester City after Patrice Evra's headed opener was canceled out by Swansea midfielder Michu. Tempers flared late on when Swansea captain Ashley Williams cleared the ... Sun, 23 Dec 2012 15:28:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/int/sports/soccer/1784328-epl-leader-man-united-held-to-1-1-draw-swansea.html 2012-12-23T15:28:00Z http://www.mail.com/int/sports/soccer/1721370-united-beats-qpr-exposing-task-facing-redknapp.html LONDON (AP) — Manchester United provisionally reclaimed top spot in the Premier League by coming from behind to beat Queens Park Rangers 3-1 on Saturday as the bottom-place team failed to be galvanized by Harry Redknapp's arrival as manager. Jamie Mackie put QPR ahead at Old Trafford, where Redknapp was watching from the stands hours after replacing the f... Sat, 24 Nov 2012 18:33:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/int/sports/soccer/1721370-united-beats-qpr-exposing-task-facing-redknapp.html 2012-11-24T18:33:00Z http://www.mail.com/int/sports/soccer/1721400-man-united-top-with-3-1-win-qpr.html MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Manchester United fought back to beat Queens Park Rangers 3-1 on Saturday, provisionally reclaiming top spot while condemning the bottom-placed team to the worst start any Premier League side has made after 13 games. New QPR manager Harry Redknapp was watching from the stands at Old Trafford as Jamie Mackie gave the London club ... Sat, 24 Nov 2012 17:05:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/int/sports/soccer/1721400-man-united-top-with-3-1-win-qpr.html 2012-11-24T17:05:00Z http://www.mail.com/int/sports/soccer/1718712-epl-referee-cleared-racism-allegations.html LONDON (AP) — A Premier League referee was cleared Thursday of career-threatening allegations that he racially abused Chelsea midfielder John Obi Mikel in an on-field confrontation, sparing the English game another damaging racism storm. The Football Association said Mark Clattenburg had no case to answer after being accused by Chelsea midfielder Ramires ... Thu, 22 Nov 2012 17:06:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/int/sports/soccer/1718712-epl-referee-cleared-racism-allegations.html 2012-11-22T17:06:00Z