David Maddock, Daily Mirror: Sir Alex Ferguson believes that his Manchester United side have got that title feeling again. And after a laboured but important victory over Stoke last night put the Old Trafford team top of the table with a three point cushion and a game in hand, he warned his rivals they will only get better. Ferguson has won the Premier League 11 times, and he insisted that history shows a 12th in on the cards, with his team top of the pile going into the important January period. Despite being pegged back by plucky Stoke who grabbed a shock second half equaliser after Javier Hernandez opened the scoring, a spectacular strike from Nani gave United three vital points. And afterwards, a bullish Ferguson insisted that the Manchester club are in pole position to become Champions for the fourth time in five years. "It's good to be top of the league in January, to be top now tells us that we'll be in the shake up," he explained. "Once you get into the New Year and you're...
I just hope United can maintain this form. Would love to see them win the EPL though Arsenal would also be acceptable. Any team that plays good football should be rewarded.