Sir Alex declares a top six group for the title charge – English Premier League
Sir http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Charity-c38784 Shield title to their trophy cabinet as they came from behind to record a 3-2 win over their local rivals, Manchester City.
With the English Premier League calendar planned out in an interesting way, Manchester United face off against Tottenham, http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Chelsea-c38786 in the first two months of the season. These matches might not decide the course of the title itself but they will decide who enters the month of November at the top of the Premier League table.
Traditionally, Manchester United have been slow starters in the English Premier League but if Sir Alex Ferguson’s men are within touching distance of the league leaders come December then they will be automatic favourites to win the title considering that their strongest performances come in the second half of the season after the Christmas break.
Sir Alex spoke about the English Premier League title and his team’s immediate rivals as he said that Manchester City are still fretting on some of the fitness levels of their players. He went onto state that they have bought http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Carlos-c8346 Tevez coming back to training; they will most probably invest in two more players in the summer transfer window.
Speaking about Chelsea, Ferguson did not hold back as he said that Chelsea’s experience of winning the English Premier League a year ago makes them better than anyone else. He also emphasized that Chelsea had been involved in the last seven English Premier League titles which means that they cannot be dismissed in any way.
Ferguson also elaborated on Liverpool as he said, "The expectation will be on Liverpool to improve given the money they have spent and you can't rule Arsenal out either. They used to talk about a top four. Now it is the top six. That is even more interesting for everyone." Sir Alex also went onto speak about his team’s away form from last season and stated his intent to improve on it.
The veteran Scotsman said, "Last season was our worst record in the Premier League away from home - and our best at home. What do we do about it? I was surprised with the number of points we dropped away from home. We would settle last season's home record again. But we can't bank on that.”
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