The News Matrix: Monday 14 March 2011

The News Matrix: Monday 14 March 2011
NHS reforms could be watered down, following the Health Secretary Andrew Lansley indicated resistance from health-related staff and Coalition colleagues may possibly force a rethink. Liberal Democrat activists voted versus the reforms this weekend.

Edwin van der Sar demands last fling as Manchester United keeper targets FA Cup triumph
Manchester United goalkeeper Edwin van der Sar is aware his heroics against Arsenal at Old Trafford will suggest nothing at all except if he is lifting the FA Cup on May possibly 14.

VAN DER SAR WILL STICK TO Choice
Van der Sar – will stick to decision. Edwin van der Sar was genuinely moved at hearing the Stretford Finish bellow “A single more year” in recognition of his gentleman-of-the-match performance in the 2- win over Arsenal, but he has no intention of providing in to their demands.

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Manchester City v Aston Villa: Roberto Mancini says March will be a defining month of the season for his side

Manchester City v Aston Villa: Roberto Mancini says March will be a defining month of the season for his side
Manchester City manager feels FA Cup clash with Aston Villa marks start of a period which “could change our future”.

VILLA REVEAL £37M LOSSES
Randy Lerner – looking to cut wage bill at Villa. Aston Villa manager Gerard Houllier admits part of his remit is to help find a “better balance” between the club’s hefty wage bill and the turnover of the club.

FA Cup football as it happened
Arsenal hammer Leyton Orient to set up an FA Cup quarter-final tie with Manchester United, while Manchester City also move into the last eight after easing past Aston Villa.

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