Fergie believes Woy is the wight man for England



Written on Thursday, May 3, 2012 by   in InternationalNews

Woy Hodgson

Sir Alex Ferguson believes the newly appointed England manager has the experience needed to manage his homeland while praising the FA for not bowing to unnecessary pressure from the press. Our friend ‘Woy’ was appointed England boss on Tuesday, although the reaction has been flooded with mixed emotions because Spurs manager Harry Redknapp was seen…
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Vidic staying at United



Written on Wednesday, May 2, 2012 by   in NewsPlayersTransfer News

Vidic

Nemanja Vidic’s agent Silvano Martina has dismissed rumours from Italy that he has been approached by Juventus regarding a possible summer move to the Serie A for his client. The 30-year-old hasn’t played since December after suffering cruciate ligament damage in Manchester United’s defeat to Basle. No, not even a spell that long could quench speculation…
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Will the title race take another twist?



Written on Wednesday, May 2, 2012 by   in OpinionPremier League

Papiss Cisse

Following our 1-0 defeat to City at the Etihad on Monday night, Manchester United fans have their fingers crossed hoping City will wobble in their last two fixtures of the 2011/12 campaign. Roberto Mancini’s men are currently sitting on top with a far superior goal difference. With City’s final game of the season at home to…
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Can United take a step closer to winning the title at the Etihad?



Written on Monday, April 30, 2012 by   in Match PreviewsPremier League

Carrick and Nasri

The game we have all been waiting for is just a couple of hours away. Manchester United take a short trip to the Etihad tonight in hope of being a step closer to winning the Barclays Premier League. A win for Ferguson’s men will put them 6 points clear with two games remaining. However, a…
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New reggae-themed song based on United released



Written on Monday, April 30, 2012 by   in Organisations

Bob Marley

A couple of months ago, a journalist from Budapest came up with the idea of creating a song for Manchester United fans across the world. Ronen Dorfan managed to get a talented crew together in order to make it happen. The main singer Eva was enthusiastic and started to watch United as a result. Her…
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United Nights – Supporter night with Pallister & Blackmore



Written on Thursday, April 26, 2012 by   in NewsOrganisations

Blackmore

The last United Nights of the season takes place on Saturday 5th May at the Walkabout Bar Manchester – function room. The event kicks off at 7pm and is on the night before we take on Swansea. Former Manchester United Premier League winning stars Gary Pallister and Clayton Blackmore have been confirmed for the night,…
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What happened to the 40 games Hargreaves promised?



Written on Thursday, April 26, 2012 by   in NewsRivals

Owen Hargreaves

After Manchester United released Owen Hargreaves last summer the midfielder turned down various clubs to join our rivals City. Whether you kept the respect for him or not, it doesn’t matter. Hargreaves complained about the way our medical staff treated him, describing himself as some sort of ‘guinea pig’. According to the Guardian, Owen Hargreaves…
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Ferdinand urges Scholes to keep playing



Written on Thursday, April 26, 2012 by   in NewsPlayers

Scholes, Ferdinand and Carrick training

Rio Ferdinand will try to convince Paul Scholes to continue playing football for another season following the incredible influence the 37-year-old has made over the squad since coming out of retirement in January after six months out of the game. Before Scholes came out of retirement Manchester United were eight points behind their bitter rivals City,…
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Ronaldo misses his time spent in Manchester



Written on Tuesday, April 24, 2012 by   in NewsOther ClubsPlayers

Ronaldo

Real Madrid’s star-man Cristiano Ronaldo has recently admitted he misses life at Manchester United after leaving the club in 2009. Despite managing to score 140 goals in 139 appearances for Madrid, Ronaldo claims he still has cherished memories of the time he spent in Manchester under Sir Alex Ferguson. However, the former Ballon dOr winner has yet…
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Nani: Players aren’t happy after slip-up



Written on Monday, April 23, 2012 by   in NewsPlayers

Nani's celebration vs Everton

Manchester United winger Luis Nani has publicly admitted a lack of concentration was to blame for the disappointing result against Everton yesterday. The Manchester Derby next week has become even more nerve raking with only three points separating both teams but City’s goal difference is something to be wary about. Ferguson will make sure his…
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