Despite having run away with the Premier League this season, Manchester United haven't offered a lot of craft or endeavour down the wings. Antonio Valencia was United's MVP last season, but appears to have lost his touch. Last year he had...read more »
Sir Alex Ferguson has always liked a talented winger. This goes back to Ryan Giggs, but it’s a thread that is also linked to players like Cristiano Ronaldo and Nani. He understands how important it is to have ‘threat’ down...read more »
The Cup weekend didn’t fail in its duty of providing a tranche of compelling contests, engaging stories, and as always, a sprinkling of notable upsets. Of much concern to the F.A. however, will be the paltry attendance figures recorded at many...read more »
On a weekend in which the feats of Brighton & Hove Albion, and primarily Luton Town and Macclesfield Town deservedly stole the F.A. Cup headlines, Manchester United rescued their hopes in this year’s competition with a characteristic late equaliser at...read more »
When Ryan Giggs was three months shy of his 24th birthday he had featured prominently in the first Manchester United team to win a league title for 26 years, and added a further three championship’s, two F.A. Cup’s and a...read more »
Sadly, quite a few times this season, the fate of our beautiful game has been decided by ‘contentious’ referring decisions. Epic clashes, classic rival matches born of blood and sweat have lived quite up to expectation, until a sickening moment...read more »
Once this was a rivalry that allowed Sky Sports to use all the melodramatic superlatives, intense music and slow motion close ups of each teams respective talisman Although the rivalry has calmed down due to the rise of moneybags Chelsea and...read more »
John Terry is, to put it lightly, a bit of a twerp. He may have captained both England and Chelsea but he also slept with his team mate's ex-girlfriend. He may have been the best English centre back ever but he...read more »
For the third time in a Premier League game, Manchester United came from a losing position to snatch victory. In four of their five matches United have conceded first, and gone on to overhaul the deficit and win. This is...read more »
Back in the days of World War II, if you refused your call up to national service, you would be thrown into jail, beaten, and in some cases pelted with fruit. Obviously, refusing to kick a ball around while wearing an...read more »