Danny Welbeck Deserves His PFA Young Player Nomination

Despite some fine performances this season it would be fair to say that Danny Welbeck’s inclusion as one of six nominees’s for the PFA Young Player award has certainly raised a few eyebrows.

Many fans and pundits have been surprised to see Danny included as the forward has only scored once in the Premier League this season and hasn’t started anywhere near the same amount of games that the other nominees - excluding Arsenal’s Jack Wilshere – have.

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It must be several months since Crystal Palace's young prodigy Wilfried Zaha last opened a morning paper and didn't see his name mentioned.

Previously it has been down to footballing ability alone, but since the start of January the idea of him joining Manchester United has become more of a possibility.

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So yesterday Bolton Wanderers have sacked Owen Coyle. Despite the club languishing in the bottom half of the Championship, on first impressions this does seem a very strange and sudden decision made by Bolton’s chairman Phil Gartside.

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Four Premier Leagues, one UEFA Champions League, one FIFA Club World Cup, one League Cup and four Community Shield winners medals. That medal haul surpasses the majority of England’s top clubs, let alone players.

Yet 11 medals in six seasons can only equate to 24 international caps, surely the maths doesn’t make sense?

Welcome to the international career of Michael Carrick.

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Bad luck or history repeating itself, something’s clearly not right with English football in that seemingly everytime a major tournament squad is selected, there always seems to be an injury crisis which rules at least a couple of first-team regulars out much to the disappointment of the nation.

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Michael Carrick may have come off probably his best ever-season playing in a Manchester Untied shirt but he will not be donning a white shirt for England this summer at the European Championships in Poland and Ukraine.

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In light of Manchester United's trip to the Emirates to face Arsenal this Sunday, I thought it'd be good to chat to Arsenal fan Emmet McEvoy @emmetmcevoy, getting his take on Arsenal’s season so far ahead of the match at the weekend.

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Well it’s that time of year, the time when gifts are exchanged and the New Year brings new promises, hope and a time for change. The holiday season, or Christmas as it’s known over there, is a time to wish for gifts and hope that Santa (known as the Glazers over there) brings them to you.

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Manchester United of course play Arsenal this afternoon at Old Trafford and with that in mind it’s worth taking a look at these three players who we should be wary of going into the game.

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Tom Cleverley has been called up into the England senior squad for the first time ahead of  Wednesday’s clash against World-Cup finalists Holland.

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