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Annotated bibliography
1) Grant, R. (04/09/2015 12:30) The transfer thats got everyone talking, retrieved from
http://www.manutd.com/en/News-And-Features/UnitedUncovered/News/2015/Sep/Issue-134/Anthony-Martial-signing-reaction-from-Louisvan-Gaal-Morgan-Schneiderlin-Didier-Deschamps.aspx?
utm_source=uu20150904&utm_medium=email&utm_content=1&utm_campaign=newsl
etters&qsut=www10
KIND OF SOURCE: primary source-report
SUMMARY: It is a report about the latest transfer to Manchester united Anthony
Martial. Different experts and critics are commenting on the transfer and giving their
opinion whether buying Martial was a good decision or not.
EVALUATION PORTION: this source is a credible one because it is a report which has
direct verdicts of the expert critics.
APPLICATION: I am going to use this so as to support how Manchester United is
continuing to evolve by buying young talent.
2) Froggatt, M.( 15/01/2015 18:27) Rojo tackles fans' questions, retrieved from
http://www.manutd.com/en/News-And-Features/UnitedUncovered/News/2015/Jan/Issue-101/Marcos-Rojo-answers-fans-questions-in-officialmatch-programme-United-Review.aspx?
utm_source=UU20150116&utm_medium=email&utm_content=CI&utm_campaign=new
sletters&qsut=www10
KIND OF SOURCE: secondary source- interview questions
SUMMARY: this is a report of an interview taken by the online magazine united
review where Marcos Rojo answered the questions posted by the fans on facebook. This
report talks about Rojos interest in Manchester United and what made him come to
united.

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EVALUATION: this source is a credible source because it is an interview of a reputed

playing member of the team, Marcos Rojo.
APPLICATION: I will use this source to state what the players playing for this club
feel for the club and how it is to be a part of this legendary team.
3) Goff, S. (August 16, 2013) English Premier League gets a big American stage on NBC,
retrieved from https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/dcunited/english-premier-leaguegets-a-big-american-stage-on-nbc/2013/08/16/54b7e2da-06b9-11e3-bfc5406b928603b2_story.html
KINDOF SOURCE: Primary source: article
SUMMARY: This article aims at how soccer has grown in the United States in the past
20 years. A major contribution has been given by NBC sports channels that started
telecasting the Premier League which is regarded as one of the most popular sports
brands. People in the United States have been begging and dying for this kind of
coverage, NBC coordinating producer Pierre Moossa said. Now the network typically
shows three live matches on Saturday, two on Sunday and one on Monday throughout the
nine month campaign.
EVALUATION: It is a credible source and was published in a reputed daily- The
Washington Post.
APPLICATION: I will use this source to talk about how soccer has been growing in the
United States in the past few years.
4) Ogden, M (8:03PM BST 12 Jun 2009), Cristiano Ronaldo transfer: World-record deal
shows football is booming, says Sepp Blatter, retrieved from,
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/sport/football/teams/manchester-united/5517910/CristianoRonaldo-transfer-World-record-deal-shows-football-is-booming-says-Sepp-Blatter.html
TYPE OF SOURCE: Primary source- article.

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SUMMARY: Manchester Uniteds Cristiano Ronaldo made a new record for the most
expensive transfer as on 10th June, 2009. Real Madrid bought the then 24-year winger at a
record breaking sum of 80 million.
EVALUATION: The article is a credible one and was published in The Telegraph, a
reputed daily in the United Kingdom.
APPLICATION: I will use this article to refer that Manchester United has produced
amazing talents in their history.
5) Blanchflower, J. (1983) The first report, the pilot tried the third take off. It was like
going down a cobbled road. The Busby Babes:Men of magic,
https://books.google.nl/books?id=8Z0FZ5Y5p8UC&pg=PT13&lpg=PT13&dq=
%22Peter+Howard%22+%22Daily+Mail%22+
+1996&source=bl&ots=EsPMiHX4kv&sig=9_CyW11u8tw3FjUTcYlBwvPlPcc&hl=nl&
sa=X&ei=70mcU9isNsTYOrKGgMAD#v=onepage&q=%22Peter%20Howard
%22%20%22Daily%20Mail%22%20%201996&f=false
TYPE OF SOURCE: Primary source- report in the book, The Busby Babes: Men of
Magic.
SUMMARY: When the Busby babes met with a tragic accident, Peter Howard, the Daily
Mail photographer, crawled out of the wreck of the airplane and helped others too. He
witnessed the event first hand and phoned the terrible news that Manchester United had
met with an accident. He did not exaggerate any facts and only stated what he believed to
be true.
EVALUATION: It is a credible source because the first hand witness has written the
report.
APPLICATION: I can use this report to talk about how the whole team of Manchester
United was ruined when the Busy Babes were caught in the Munich Air Disaster.

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6) Ram, G. (.March22, 1992) Good pitches make for good matches, New Sunday Times,
retrieved from https://news.google.com/newspapers?
id=nZ1YAAAAIBAJ&sjid=IJADAAAAIBAJ&pg=6796,500514&hl=en
TYPE OF SOURCE: secondary article- newspaper article.
SUMMARY: In this article, Sir Alex Ferguson talks about how important the condition of
the pitch is in order to play quality football. He also comments on the home grounds of the
various teams of the Premier League.
EVALUATION: This article was published in an English newspaper, New Straits Times, on
22nd March, 1992.
APPLICATION: Alex Ferguson was a complete package as a boss for the Red Devils. He
took care of the team completely.

7) Goldblat, D. ( Jun 3, 2011 12:01 AM) How FIFAs fouls may revive the beautiful game:
David Goldblatt, retrieved from, http://www.bloombergview.com/articles/2011-0603/how-fifa-s-fouls-may-revive-the-beautiful-game-david-goldblatt
TYPE OF SOURCE: Secondary source- blog
SUMMARY: No practice is more global than soccer. Hence the politics in soccer are the
discussed worldwide and it is extremely important to keep it corruption free.
EVALUATION: It is a credible article because it has been online on a trusted website
and contains interviews of the FIFA president, Sepp Blatter.
APPLICTAION: Soccer is the most watched, played sport worldwide and proudly the
corruption level in this sport is very low.
8) Del Ray, M. ( January 12, 2007 7:35 PM) Beckham set to invade America, retrieved
from, http://sports.espn.go.com/espn/wire?section=soccer&id=2728604
TYPE OF SOURCE: Secondary source- article from ESPN website

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SUMMARY: this article talks about the Soccer star David Beckhams move to the
United States.
EVALUATION: It si a credible source because ESPN is a renowned television channel
APPLICATION: I will use this article to talk about the transfer of Beckham to LA
Galaxy helped soccer to grow in the states.
9) Stevenson, J. and Cheese C. (14:25 GMT, Saturday, 16 May 2009 15:25 UK) How the
Premier League was won retrieved from
http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/eng_prem/8044543.stm
TYPE OF SOURCE: Primary source- article from BBC sports
SUMMARY: This articles explains the triumph of Manchester United in 2008-08 season
and how they won the Trebble- The champions leage, the FA Cup and the Premier
League.
EVALUATION : Credibility lies with the BBC channel
APPLICATION: The 2008-09 season of Manchester United was the most successful of
all that I have followed.
10)
Harrris, N. (16:36 EST, 8 August 2015 | updated : 04:45 EST, 9 August 2015)
Premier League sides now worth 8.4bn and they're getting richer... with Manchester
United leading the way, retrieved from, http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sport/football/article3190732/Premier-League-sides-worth-8-4bn-getting-richer-Manchester-United-leadingway.html
TYPE OF SOURCE: Secondary source- Article in an online daily.
SUMMARY: This article tells that Manchester united is the most valuable side in the
Premier League, out of the twenty sides for the season 2015-16 with a net worth of 1.85
billion Pounds.
EVALUATION : it is a credible source because Daily Mail is a an official online
newspaper.

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APPLICATION : I can talk about how the stats are in accordance to my thinking that
Manchester united is the most worthy English team.