Patrice Evra says Sir Alex Ferguson talked him out of leaving Man Utd last summer. The French defender did not have the best of seasons in the eyes of the fans, well in our opinion he didn’t peform as well has he had done previously.  I’m personally expecting a big season off Evra – after four years in the team he really has become an automatic selection...

Lilian Thuram has called for the French Football Federation to ban Patrice Evra from international football. Thuram, who was capped 142 times by France was furious at the squad’s decision, led by captain Evra not to train the day after Nicolas Anelka was excluded from their World Cup squad. Speaking after Friday morning’s meeting of the FFF’s general...

Manchester United legend Denis Irwin has described Patrice Evra as the world’s best left-back. Irwin made 592 appearances during his 12-year stay at Old Trafford and is a big admirer of the French international. “Patrice is the number one,” said Irwin. “Ashley Cole has improved an awful lot this season. But Patrice has come on a lot too and this...

Patrice Evra admits Man United are finding the Premier League “more difficult” this season. The French left-back however feels that United’s 3-1 defeat to Everton on Saturday has not dented their title hopes. “The defeat has not damaged our bid for the title because a lot of big teams go to Everton and don’t win,” he said. “The...

Patrice Evra is confident that Wayne Rooney can fire Manchester United to glory this season. The England international took his tally to 25 goals for the season after he bagged a brace in the 3-2 win against AC Milan. “I am very happy for him because every time he plays, he respects the shirt,” Evra told Sky Sports News. “He is a world-class player and...

Patrice Evra is expecting Man Utd secure maximum points from their Christmas fixtures. United have lost ground in the race for the Premier League title and are four points adrift of Chelsea. “It’s a crucial time,” he said. “We lost against Aston Villa and Fulham but the target is to win every game we can from now on. “We always do well in...