Written on Thursday, April 26, 2012 by Dale O'Donnell in News, Rivals
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…
Written on Wednesday, July 6, 2011 by Dale O'Donnell in Other Football
Owen Hargreaves is using social media to gather interest from other football clubs after being released by Manchester United in May, 2011. In 2007, Hargreaves joined Manchester United from Bayern Munich for a fee of around £17 million. The Canadian born England international signed a four-year contract with United and made an incredible impact in his…
This morning I woke up to a surprise, Sir Alex Ferguson handed Michael Owen a one-year contract extension that he agreed, and with Danny Welbeck coming back from a loan spell at Sunderland I thought Owen’s days at Manchester United were coming to an end. But I am happy to see he’s staying at United….
This silence appears constant but for a faint rattling of a newspaper as every man becomes an agent or football manager vying for his team to sign one of football’s megastars. The last few years have seen a departure from every man and his dog being linked with United – it’s a much more readable…
Written on Sunday, May 22, 2011 by Dale O'Donnell in News
Manchester United have called time on Owen Hargreaves’ career at Old Trafford and will not offer him a new contract, despite David Gill’s comments regarding a pay-as-you-play contract. Full Story: Daily Mail Edwin van der Sar almost postponed retirement this week when he told Sir Alex Ferguson that he was thinking of scrapping plans to…
Written on Sunday, May 15, 2011 by Dale O'Donnell in News
The highly-rated Atletico Madrid goalkeeper, David De Gea will make a decision about his future at the end of June, the 20-year-old said today. Full story: Sunday Mirror Edwin van der Sar has recommend Manchester United to sign Maarten Stekelenburg, the Ajax goalkeeper that replaced him in the Netherlands team. Full story: Sunday Mirror Manchester…
Written on Friday, April 15, 2011 by Guest Writer in Players
Growing up in India, it is a normal thing to find yourself crowded with cricket obsessed people, giving their expert views on each and every aspect of the game. I, being no exception, was growing up in the same circumstances. But the FIFA World Cup 2006 held in Germany attracted my attention towards football. Sitting…
Written on Saturday, March 26, 2011 by Dale O'Donnell in News
Manchester United midfielder, Owen Hargreaves damaged his shoulder in training Friday evening. Results from X-rays show that he could be out for another four weeks. On the 13th of March, Ferguson said: “From what we’re told he’s coming back from Germany and he’s going to start training on Monday with us so we’ll wait and…
Written on Sunday, December 5, 2010 by Dale O'Donnell in Transfer News
Reports today are suggesting that Manchester United midfielder, Owen Hargreaves could be released on a free transfer at the end of the season. Hargreaves joined “The Reds” from Bayern Munich in 2007 for €20 million but only played 26 league games. Hargreaves has only six months left on his current contract and each appearance so…
Written on Friday, September 24, 2010 by Dale O'Donnell in News
Sir Alex Ferguson earlier revealed that midfielder Owen Hargreaves is close to a comeback. In the past two years Hargreaves only managed one minute of senior action since having that surgery on both knees. Ferguson told MUTV: “Owen Hargreaves has come back training and has looked very good. “After being out for so long, we’ll…
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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