Manager and Player of the month of April

Sir Alex Ferguson has been named by the manager of the month for the month of April.

The Scots side picked up four wins in four games and scored 12 goals in the process and maintained their lead on the top against second placed Liverpool.

This is Ferguson's second manager of the month accolade after picking up the same award in January.

April saw Manchester United engulf themselves in a fabulous game against Villa at Old Trafford where out of nowhere Macheda scored a beauty to give the Reds all three points.

The following week Macheda scored another with a 2-1 win over Sunderland.The domination continued with a comfortable win over Portsmouth.

The month was rounded off with a splendid second half performance at home against Spurs after being 2-0 down at half time and winning the game 5-2 with a brace apiece from Ronaldo and Rooney.

And Arsenal's Andrei Arshavin picked up the player of the month award.

The Russian cemented Arsenal's fourth place in the league with outstanding goals and showed his worth to Wenger and Arsenal fans with his huge price tag.

The striker scored 5 goals this season including the rampant performance against Liverpool at Anfield by scoring 4 goals in a 4-4 draw.

This was followed up by a goal and an assist at Europa Cup hopeful Wigan.This was followed by a strong display and the ability to stretch defenders with the 2-0 win over Manchester City.

In another providing role,he created a chance for captain Fabregas who duely obliged by netting the ball in a 2-0 victory against Middlesbrough.