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Fergie would like Everton boss Moyes to succeed him at United

Fergie would like Everton boss Moyes to succeed him at UnitedLondon, Apr. 4: Manchester United coach-cum-manager Alex Ferguson has said that he would like Everton FC manager David Moyes to succeed him at Old Trafford.

Ferguson says Man U stars have been too complacent

Ferguson says Man U stars have been too complacentLondon, Apr. 4 : Coach and manager Sir Alex Ferguson has accused some of his Manchester United stars of being too complacent in the Premier League title race.

Ferguson claims the shock defeat at Fulham two weeks ago, which followed a stunning collapse against Liverpool, has actually done United a favour.

"What it has done is get rid of all that nonsense in the media about us being untouchable, unbeatable and how magnificent we were," The Sun quoted Ferguson, as saying.

Manchester United play down Real Madrid's Ronaldo ''bid''

Manchester UnitedLondon, Apr. 4: Manchester United have played down reports of Spanish football club Real Madrid offering 75 million pounds for Portuguese star striker Cristiano Ronaldo.

Sources at Old Trafford insisted last night that there was no substance to the claims, in line with the club''s public stance that Ronaldo, under contract until 2012, will not be leaving Manchester in the near future.

Asif now accused as ‘home-wrecker’ by film actor

Asif now accused as ‘home-wrecker’ by film actorLahore, Apr. 4 : The list of controversies and scandals is getting longer by the day for banned Pakistan fast bowler Mohammad Asif, as he has now been accused of being a `home-wrecker' by a film actor Babrak Shah.

According to The Daily Times, Shah has accused Asif of destroying his marital life.

"I was happily married to Veena when Asif interrupted my married life by wooing Veena and he succeeded," Shah said.

Shah said he has already divorced Veena Malik, a film and TV actor herself, in the presence of Asif.

Lehmann stays another year at Stuttgart bis 2010

Lehmann stays another year at Stuttgart bis 2010

Hadlee inducted into ICC Cricket Hall of Fame

Hadlee inducted into ICC Cricket Hall of FameWellington, Apr. 3 : Legendary New Zealand all-rounder Sir Richard Hadlee was formally inducted into the ICC Cricket Hall of Fame during the lunch interval on the first day of the third and final Test between New Zealand and India at Basin Reserve, Wellington on Friday.

The 57-year-old from Christchurch, who was appointed as a Member of British Empire (MBE) in 1981 and knighted in 1990, received his commemorative cap from ICC President David Morgan as ICC Chief Executive Haroon Lorgat looked on.

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