Manchester United

Manchester United likely to retain the title of Carling Cup. Yesterday morning (2 / 12) United qualify for the semis after frustrate Tottenham Hotspur 2-0 at Old Trafford. Duel was a repeat last season's final which was won by United on penalties with the score 4-1.

-A nickname Red Devils United-won success by showing young players. There is no Wayne Rooney, Patrice Evra, Antonio Valencia, Edwin van der Sar, to Ryan Giggs. Instead, the United coach Sir Alex "Fergie" Ferguson played Darron Gibson, Danny Welbeck, Gabriel Obertan, and Ritchie De Laet as a starter.

The result was not in vain. Hosts scored two first half goals diborong Darron Gibson in the 16th minute and the 38th. Until the end of the game, two goals that Gibson failed to be reduced or equated Spurs who threw the main squad.

"We qualified for the semis and I am very satisfied with the appearance of the players," said Fergie, as reported by the Daily Mail.

Fergie wants to prove that the decision to play two-tier players are not the wrong thing. Fergie's policies criticized the media as a blunder when United lost 0-1 at home to Besiktas (Turkey) in the Champions League (25/11).

"I want the kids to enjoy qualifying for the semis because they also will appear later," said the coach who three times to collect the English League Cup (Carling Cup a different name) was.

Who's opponent in the semifinals United certainly not because the quota of four new four half full. Teams that qualify in addition to the new United Aston Villa. Two other slots contested between Manchester City or Arsenal and Blackburn Rovers or Chelsea both play the action early this morning (3 / 12).

Meanwhile, Spurs coach Harry Redknapp furious with the performance of foster children. According to him, Robbie Keane et al seem reluctant to play. "It's like a game just practice. There is absolutely no atmosphere of the game as I knew before,''said 62-year coach was quoted as saying in the Daily Telegraph.

Redknapp assess the Spurs could not prove feasible to compete with the big team. This season Spurs have lost against Chelsea, Arsenal, and twice from United. Before you met at the Carling Cup, United beat Spurs 3-1 in Premier League action at White Hart Lane (12 / 9).

"Since appearing in the quarter-finals, I hope we perform an all-out against Manchester United. But now I do not know what to say. I'm very disappointed," said the uncle of Chelsea midfielder Frank Lampard was