Daniel Levy learns lessons of Premier League food chain after Alex Ferguson comments

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 Daniel Levy learns lessons of Premier League food chain after Alex Ferguson comments
Tapping-up - the practice of asking a player if he fancies a move to a club before officially approaching his employers - is as rife in football as it is in life. Tottenham, Manchester United and Real Madrid have all been guilty of it in the past. [link]

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“The most damning verdict ever on the crumbling state of the beautiful game”
Published 7/20/2008 by Ronaldo Assis de Moreira at 101 Great Goals - latest football videos and international soccer goals from the Premier League, Champions League,La liga, Serie A, World Cup, UEFA Cup and more
... Tim Rich (Sunday Telegraph) also weighs in to the spat between Spurs and Manchester United. “Levy is learning two lessons about football. One, there is a food chain and White Hart Lane lies somewhere in the middle. Just as Tottenham preyed on Crystal Palace to prise away the England Under-17 captain, John Bostock, and just as Madrid continue to lay bait for Ronaldo, so Manchester United hunt Berbatov. The other lesson Levy might like to learn is that quotes attributed to managers, even with Ferguson’s global fame, are to be treated with ...

The Daily Sweeper (July 21)
Published 30 days ago by Tom Dunmore at Pitch Invasion
... Tottenham and Manchester United continue their battle to make the most hypocritical statements about tapping-up; come on, fellas, we know you all you do it to others, just spare us the sanctimony when it happens to you. ...

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