Why ‘Chicharito’ Hernandez Is Destined For Greatness At Man Utd
When Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson ‘shelled out’ (if you’ll excuse the pun) the best part of £7 million for a promising – but relatively unknown – then-21-year-old Chivas…
Man Utd Pip Valencia At The Death, But How Did They Rate?
Manchester United left it late to snatch the maiden victory of their fledgling Champions League campaign last night, eventually emerging from the decrepit Mestalla stadium with all three barely-deserved points…
Sam Allardyce – A Case For The Defence
So we’re all agreed then … Allardyce is an uncouth buffoon, his teams play archaic football and the mere prospect of the man daring to entertain the idea that he be entitled to better things is confirmation of a delusional state. Right? … Wrong.
Chicharito and Macheda hide United’s lack of balance
The performance by Manchester United is going to be masked because they were spared by a couple a young, willing players, but there are still major concerns within the team….
Valencia 0 United 1: Saved By The Subs
Manchester United put in a very lackluster display against Valencia at the Mestalla, but Javier Hernandez’s goal five minutes from time spared their blushes in their 1-0 victory. Chicharito’s goal…
Jose Mourinho insists victory over AC Milan will clinch qualification
Real Madrid coach Jose Mourinho believes victory in their next Champions League tie with AC Milan will almost certainly clinch qualification to the last-sixteen. He was delighted with his team’s…
The Curious Cases Of Gonzalo Higuain, Karim Benzema And Cristiano Ronaldo
Real Madrid have been called a lot of things by a lot of people over the years, but goal-shy is certainly not one of them. During the ‘galatico’ era they…
David Beckham Won’t Be Returning To Milan, But England Is Another Matter
LA Galaxy’s midfielder David Beckham™ has admitted that he doesn’t envisage returning to Europe on a temporary basis this season, as he has done in recent years. In a bid…
Are Liverpool Fans’ Protests Putting Off Potential New Owners?
October 6th is a date that inspires a fair old gamut of emotions from the Anfield faithful. It is, of course, the deadline set in place by the Royal Bank…
Roy Hodgson’s Job At Liverpool Is Under Threat After Poor Start To The Season
Make no mistake about; six points from six games for a club with the stature of Liverpool is just not good enough. However, the most discouraging part of the Reds start to the season has been the manner of their performances; ranging from passable to abject.
Back To The Basics, Please
There is nothing worse than seeing a professional athlete commit an elementary error – and Manchester United has two very guilty players. John O’Shea and Patrice Evra, who have both…
The miracle of Elland Road
I’ll do a full analysis of tonight’s Championship results but I had to do a quick post on Preston’s extraordinary win. 4-1 down, 6-4 winners. Firstly, further proof, if any…
Michael Owen; caught between a bench and a League title
Michael Owen has hit the goal trail in Manchester United’s last two games but still faces a battle for a regular starting spot at Old Trafford. Life on the bench is the price he must pay to fulfil an ambition.
Rangers Need To Move Bus And Rattle Turkish Champs
‘Parking the bus’ has become a familiar phrase when talking about Rangers in Europe and Walter Smith’s men secured a superb 0-0 at Old Trafford with a resilient display. Davie…
Why Lukasz Fabianski’s ‘Big Chance’ Could Be His Last
The news that ‘keeper Manuel Almunia will have to be removed from betwixt their sticks for tonight’s Champions League game with FK Partizan Belgrade due to a niggling elbow injury…
