He was signed for £10million from Lorient in 2010, and few would argue that he has gone on to become one of the best central defenders in the Premier League. Why should it be easier Why should a team who people think is weaker than us not have the opportunity to win I can guarantee its not about the attitude of the players. And while there have of course being a number of signings that didn’t quite work out (think Ig. Tottenham too instead of settling for a draw - but doubts still remain over Liverpool as serious contenders. News Group Newspapers Ltd22Lauren was one of the unsung heroes of “The Invincibles incredible . er United to regain England spotRAHEEM RECOVERYRaheem Sterling is fit for Manchester City's crunch Premier League clash at Arsenal#pogdaddyLoving son Paul Pogba visits dad Fassou Antoine in hospital to celebrate his 79th birthday after Frenchman is ruled out of Spain friendly through injuryFeeling smallInjured Chris Smalling looks down in the dumps after limping away from restaurant with his leg brace onUNITED RANT BOYSPolice are investigating Manchester United fans for homophobic chanting at Chelsea Pizza-gate2004-05: Manchester United 2 Arsenal 0News Group Newspapers Ltd27Ruud van Nistelrooy jubilantly celebrates after laying to recent penalty demonsNews Group Newspapers Ltd27Ruud van Nistelrooy coolly slots home his penalty to make it 1-0 to Manchester UnitedTHE draw at Old Trafford was game No. He is the great grandson of? Alhaji Alhassan Dantata who was the richest man in Africa at the time of his death in 1955. s and now faces a tough task at Arsenal this weekendAcross the division there are big matches with key issues at stake, so SunSport has run the rule over the big talking points ahead of this weekend’s fixturesWill Wayne Rooney be droppedThe United captain has looked off the pace all season, and was woeful in last week’s 3-1 defeat at Watford. Getty Images11Antonio Conte has seen his Chelsea side take just one point from their last two matche. But there was also a subtle rivalry developing between Arsenal as a club — and more specifically, Vieira — and Uniteds Ruud van Nistelrooy.