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Tottenham's Gareth Bale and Arsenal's Samir Nasri have been included in the shortlist for both PFA player of the year and PFA young player of the year. Both awards have seven candidates, with Nasri and Bale receiving double nominaions. The Welsh winger has had an excellent season both domestically and in Europe, and has terrorised…
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Manchester United winger Nani is ready to make his playing return. Injury prevented Nani from featuring in South Africa, but he has since made a good recovery and is ready to return to action for the Reds. “I started full training with the team a couple of days ago and I feel very good now,”…
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Manchester United winger Nani has cleared up claims of a rift with Portugal coach Carlos Queiroz over his World Cup ending injury. Nani suffered a shoulder injury in training days before the World Cup and was omitted from the squad by Queiroz. It had been claimed the decision was made prematurely, but Nani said yesterday:…
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Manchester United winger Nani was at the centre of allegations of a failed drugs test last week. The Portugal star was dramatically ruled out of the World Cup on the eve of the finals with a collarbone injury. But unfounded rumours began circulating back in Portugal that Nani has failed a random dope test. The…
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Manchester United winger Nani has been ruled out of the World Cup. Portugal suffered a major injury blow today after it was announced winger Nani would play no part in the World Cup after damaging his collarbone. Nani is thought to have suffered the injury in training on Friday and will be replaced in the…
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Manchester United winger Nani says it's crucial they do not let Chelsea back into the title race. Chelsea need three points at United tomorrow to take control of the Premier League battle. "It’s very important that we stay ahead of our rivals and don’t give them any encouragement," Nani said. "It will be a big…
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Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson believes Wayne Rooney and Nani are playing to the level expected when they became United players. Ferguson admits that at 24, Rooney is now fulfilling his early promise, with the Red Devils boss full of praise for his talismanic hit-man. "Unbelievable performances," he told when asked about Rooney's recent…
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Arsenal were overwhelmed with Nani their tormentor in chief and the 23-year-old was delighted with his display. "I think that was my best game. I played well, scoring and getting an assist," he said. "It was a fantastic performance from the team and I was so happy to help. I’m working hard every day to…