Fergie wants a winter break

I don't agree i am afraid, it is a winter sport.
http://www.guardian.co.uk/football/2008/nov/01/premier-league-winter-break
Football is for winter cricket is for summer, i know rugby league changed but that was after they sold out to Murdoch ( they had no choice to be fair to the sport as it was going bankrupt )

He also has another pop at Generalissimo Franco's team again, having another go at Calderon
http://www.guardian.co.uk/football/2008/oct/31/ferguson-ronaldo-real-madrid-manchester-united
Maybe he is angling for a job at Barca, he'd go down a storm with comments like that

Tevez not a happy man. He doesn't like the forward rotation policy, you can't blame him really, when Berbatov arrived he was the best player on the pitch in most games.
http://www.independent.co.uk/sport/football/premier-league/tevez-frustrated-by-rotation-policy-981783.html
But then Berbatov was the man Ferguson always wanted and to be fair most of us would agree that he is just what we needed, a big proper centre forward. With a lot of class of course.

Ronaldo realises he is not the flavour of the month with real hardcore reds, but vows to win us over.
http://www.sportinglife.com/football/news/story_get.cgi?STORY_NAME=soccer/08/11/01/SOCCER_Man_Utd_Ronaldo.html

Peter Marron quits as groundsman at Lancashire, sad news he has helped make Old Trafford the best test match wicket in the country for me.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/cricket/counties/lancashire/7702440.stm

Two of the better articles i have read about the Brand Ross affair
http://www.independent.co.uk/opinion/commentators/adrian-edmondson-is-that-a-joke-in-bad-taste-youd-better-watch-out-979990.html
http://www.independent.co.uk/opinion/commentators/howard-jacobson/howard-jacobson-russell-brand-winked-at-me-once-and-when-he-winks-at-you-you-stay-winked-981764.html

With the Presidential election looming on Tuesday a state of the nation piece by the Independent's Rupert Cornwell
http://www.independent.co.uk/news/race-for-whitehouse/is-this-troubled-nation-ready-for-change-981733.html

Christpher Hitchens on Palin
http://www.slate.com/id/2203120/
the phrase "only in America" springs to mind, of course we exported all that milleniarianism nonesense to them in the 17th century.

A real American liberal breathes his last
http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2008/nov/01/studs-terkel-dies-author-broadcaster