As one of his strongest fans since the time he was at White Hart Lane, it’s not easy to ask the following question but “Does Sir Alex Ferguson still need Dimitar Berbatov at Old Trafford?” Perhaps more to the point “Does the Bulgarian still need Manchester United?”  I’m really beginning to wonder! A brilliant player who most managers would give their right arms for, one who could walk into most starting lineups in the Premier League AND Europes leading clubs, a joint Golden Shoe winner just last season, is lately being left to languish on the bench before occasionally being belatedly introduced for a short cameo appearance! WHY? Does it make any logical sense? Perhaps it does!

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July 21, 2011 – There are more Manchester United stories in the media than any other club – some are worth reading, others are absolute garbage! How can anyone possibly keep up with them all? Truly Reds does it’s best to bring you the latest news but there’s only so much that can be covered on a daily basis. One alternative is to collate the stories which cannot be updated daily so that they can at least be brought to your attention each Thursday of every week

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July 21, 2011 – There are more Manchester United stories in the media than any other club – some are worth reading, others are absolute garbage! How can anyone possibly keep up with them all? Truly Reds does it’s best to bring you the latest news but there’s only so much that can be covered on a daily basis. One alternative is to collate the stories which cannot be updated daily so that they can at least be brought to your attention each Thursday of every week

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Sir Alex Ferguson has been labelled ‘Sir Pinocchio’  by Sky Sports Italia. “He does not tell the truth all the time, especially when it comes to buying or selling players” it warned its readers. So what can we make of Ferguson’s insistence that Dimitar Berbatov is over the disappointment of being left out of the Champions League final squad? The Bulgarian was joint top scorer in last season’s Premier League but failed to make the bench at Wembley with Michael Owen preferred after the manager agonised over his selection. The omission led to inevitable speculation in the press that the former Spurs striker would be leaving Old Trafford this summer but the manager insists there are no issues to resolve.

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Sir Alex Ferguson has been labelled ‘Sir Pinocchio’  by Sky Sports Italia. “He does not tell the truth all the time, especially when it comes to buying or selling players” it warned its readers. So what can we make of Ferguson’s insistence that Dimitar Berbatov is over the disappointment of being left out of the Champions League final squad? The Bulgarian was joint top scorer in last season’s Premier League but failed to make the bench at Wembley with Michael Owen preferred after the manager agonised over his selection. The omission led to inevitable speculation in the press that the former Spurs striker would be leaving Old Trafford this summer but the manager insists there are no issues to resolve.

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Welcome to the fourth episode of the “Red Dead Podcast”, the prestigious Manchester United podcast for Truly Reds, brought to you by Tom “Darren Fletcher” Addison and Liam “Wrestlemania” Brown.

This week we’re discussing the departures of two of United’s most loyal servants and the new arrivals who have come to replace them, the new “United” stadium down the road and Financial Fair Play, the modern phenomenon that is the “Super Fan” and the long awaiting Red Dead Podcast end of season awards!

Comments, feedback and questions would be greatly appreciated, you can contact us on reddeadpodcast@hotmail.co.uk

Remember, you can also follow us, and Truly Reds, on Twitter: @TrulyReds @TomRDPodcast and @LiamRDPodcast

Join us again soon, where we’ll hopefully be discussing some additional new signings at United and will also be looking forward to the testimonial of the Ginger Prince and the return of The King.

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