Written on Thursday, May 23, 2013 by Dale O'Donnell in Transfer News
Wayne Rooney has been linked with a move to Chelsea and Bayern Munich a lot in recent months. This week, however, has seen more reports of an exit but to French champions Paris Saint-Germain. French newspaper L’Equipe claim the club has already began talks with the England international about a possible transfer this summer. Since…
Written on Wednesday, May 22, 2013 by Dale O'Donnell in Legends, News
Former Manchester United and England star Brian Greenhoff passed away in his Rochdale home this morning at the age of 60. Brian, who was born in Barnsley, joined United in 1968 after representing Yorkshire Schoolboys. He made 271 appearances for the Reds and played in the same team as his brother, Jimmy, who the club…
Written on Wednesday, May 22, 2013 by Dale O'Donnell in Opinion, Players, Transfer News
Listening to people try excuse Wayne Rooney’s second transfer request has left many fans baffled. Two in the space of three years is just clumsy and more should be expected of a player that earns a reported £300k per week at Manchester United. It looks likely that he will leave this summer, but a few…
Written on Wednesday, May 22, 2013 by Robert Moore in Legends
The most decorated English footballer in history capped off another season with Manchester United – with his 13th Premier League medal around his neck. The star-studded career continues onwards as Ryan Giggs signed a new one-year contract with United on March 1st, 2013 which extends his stay with the Reds until June 2014. As his…
They opened a new shopping centre in Liverpool recently, down by the docks. Liverpool Football Club quickly snapped up the first retail outlet as soon as it became available. Turned it into a club shop. It was lot one, so they called it ‘Liverpool One’. Everton Football Club were a little slower off the mark,…
Written on Tuesday, May 21, 2013 by Dale O'Donnell in Premier League
We often say we’ll never die and Manchester United proved that again this season. After losing the title to City last season many critics stupidly wrote us off – and they’ll do it again this summer following Sir Alex Ferguson’s retirement. Will they ever learn I annually wonder… Anyway, here is another video from Anton…
Ever since we were treated to the unprecedentedly gifted, select bunch that were the class of ’92, something we have never seen the like of again, the drive and desire to see another group or couple of individuals as equally talented as their predecessors such as Beckham, Giggs and Scholes has been of the feverish…
Written on Tuesday, May 21, 2013 by Robert Moore in Opinion
About 27 years ago, a legend began to form as Sir Alex Ferguson turned from a little known boss to one of the world’s most looked up to managers. As the Scot goes out as a Premier League Champion, a thunderous up and down 5-5 draw at The Hawthorns may not have been the way…
Written on Monday, May 20, 2013 by Dale O'Donnell in News, Players
It might be the end of an era at Old Trafford following the retirement of Sir Alex Ferguson but Robin van Persie is eyeing-up the start of a new one under David Moyes. Van Persie had grown increasingly frustrated at his failure to add to the FA Cup he won with Arsenal in 2005, therefore…
Written on Sunday, May 19, 2013 by Dale O'Donnell in Organisations
Manchester United Supporters Trust are putting together two books of thanks – including the names & messages from fans, players (past & present) and celebrities from all over the world. One of the books will be presented to Sir Alex Ferguson and the other will be won by one of the signees of the book…
Stretty News – Manchester United blog was launched in the summer of 2010; on the back of coming second in the league just a point behind Chelsea. As you can imagine, we had a lot to say at the time but don’t get us wrong, we still do. Read more..
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