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1. 1. Put 'fair' back into football

   Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 15 November 2006 UNITED fans are spearheading a new campaign to share out football's riches to make the Premiership a fairer competition.

2. 2. Football's tribute to Hincey

   Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 15 November 2006 MANCHESTER'S football world was united for once today that the city's most popular sports columnist will be badly missed. We contacted his pals from the sports world to ask them what they thought about the writer Joe Royle dubbed `The Weasel' - the wordsmith who once told his disbelieving sports editor he had missed a match because he had injured himself tripping over a squirrel!

3. 3. 20 years and Fergie's won it all!

   Manchester Evening News, Monday 06 November 2006 IT is easy to forget that Old Trafford wasn't always the football palace it is today.

4. 4. Garton's tale helps revive forgotten era

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 09 November 2006 WHEN Sir Alex Ferguson was lifting his first trophy with Manchester United in May 1990, Billy Garton was about to slip quietly away from the game of football.

5. 5. How tiny Ole grew up to be a legend

   Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 14 November 2006 WRESTLING was too rough for him as a kid and he almost quit football in his mid-teens because he was too small!

6. 6. FC United 'two steps from the League in three years'

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 02 November 2006 REBEL club FC United have unveiled their bold vision of the future - in which they will be two steps from the Football League within three years, and in their own stadium in five.

7. 7. Latics can put an edge on teenager Tomasz

   Manchester Evening News, Saturday 04 November 2006 WIGAN boss Paul Jewell believes teenage Polish star Tomasz Cywka will further his football education on his one-month loan spell at Oldham.

8. 8. Valencia keen to emulate his hero

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 16 November 2006 YOUNG Antonio Valencia grew up at Ecuador's gateway to the River Amazon and now finds himself playing Premiership football in Wigan alongside the murky waters of the Leeds and Liverpool canal.

9. 9. Blatter rejects calls for video replays

   Manchester Evening News, Monday 27 November 2006 FIFA president Sepp Blatter has all but ruled out the introduction of video replays saying he would never allow matches to be halted as long as he remained the most powerful figure in world football.

10. 10. Fergie: There's only one United

    Manchester Evening News, Saturday 25 November 2006 THE force is with United in their Star Wars battle with Chelsea to be the world's number one football club. Sir Alex Ferguson last night sneered at former Reds chief executive Peter Kenyon's Stamford Bridge target to leapfrog United as planet's supreme soccer power.

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