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1. 11. James Robson: England must be brave and look to the future over captaincy

   Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 28 February 2012 The last time a caretaker England manager was charged with the responsibility of appointing a new captain David Beckham was handed his defining moment.

2. 12. James Robson column: Watch out Manchester City, the Chelsea pensioners aren’t retired yet

   Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 21 March 2012 The last thing Roberto Mancini wanted to face right now was a bunch of cantankerous old men with a point to prove.

3. 13. Talking point with James Robson

   Manchester Evening News, Monday 09 April 2012 When the idea of Paul Scholes playing for England again was first brought up in February, Sir Alex Ferguson laughed it off as a joke.

4. 14. Manchester United 2 QPR 0: James Robson's Premier League verdict

   Manchester Evening News, Sunday 08 April 2012 Manchester United tightened their grip on the Premier League title race with a controversial victory over QPR at Old Trafford.

5. 15. Blackburn Rovers 0 Manchester United 2: James Robson's Premier League verdict

   Manchester Evening News, Monday 02 April 2012 Antonio Valencia and Ashley Young blasted Manchester United another step closer to the Premier League title with late goals against Blackburn Rovers at Ewood Park.

6. 16. James Robson runs the rule over the Reds’ Europa League opponents, Ajax

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 16 February 2012 Pedigrees don't get much better than Ajax, whose great side of the 1970s won a hat-trick of European Cups in ’71, ’72 and ’73. They were Champions League winners in ’95 with Louis van Gaal’s vintage of Edgar Davids, Clarence Seedorf, Patrick Kluivert, Marc Overmars and the De Boer twins.

7. 17. James Robson: Manchester United shouldn't take 'Losers' Cup' lightly

   Manchester Evening News, Friday 24 February 2012 Sir Alex Ferguson could hardly have been more emphatic: “Remember, we are in it to win it... and don’t let anyone tell you anything different.”

8. 18. Ajax 0 Manchester United 2 - James Robson's Europa League verdict

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 16 February 2012 Manchester United took control of their Europa League last 32 tie with Ajax with a comfortable victory in Amsterdam.

9. 19. City and United go into 2012 locked in a battle for the Premier League title. M.E.N.’s James Robson gives his reasons why the Reds will win the league

   Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 28 December 2011 Quite simply – nobody does it better. Fergie turns 70 on New Year’s Eve, but is still running rings around his younger rivals. There is not a fan in the country who wouldn’t rather have the United manager at their helm – even if they wouldn’t openly admit it.

10. 20. James Robson - Paul Scholes' retirement leaves a gaping hole at Old Trafford

    Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 01 June 2011 Confirmation of Paul Scholes’ retirement may not have come as a surprise – but its impact is no less profound.

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