Summer window is officially open, now who do we buy?



Written on Tuesday, June 7, 2011 by   in Manchester UnitedOther ClubsPlayersTransfer News

Now that International duty is on pause until July, it means that the summer rumors will begin to take shape. Players will no longer be able to hide behind answers of “I need to focus on playing for my country”, now is the time for top players from around the world to begin the decision…
read More

Ferguson rules out Ronaldo return and José ruins his chance of becoming United’s next manager



Written on Saturday, April 30, 2011 by   in Manchester United Latest News

Ronaldo looking into the eyes of a player (Messi), who may well be better than him at the moment. Manchester United boss, Sir Alex Ferguson has ruled out any chance of Cristiano Ronaldo returning to his red army following reporters that the former European Player of The Year fell out with Real Madrid coach José…
read More

Guest Post: What I look for in a ‘perfect XI’



Written on Friday, April 15, 2011 by   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…
read More

Was Ronaldo’s Armband For The Busby Babes?



Written on Tuesday, February 8, 2011 by   in Players

Last Sunday, February 6, 2011 – we paid respect to the Busby Babes, who died 53 years ago in the Munich air crash and former Manchester United star, Cristiano Ronaldo, wore a black armband on his left arm which he celebrated with after scoring one of the two goals he scored against Real Sociedad. Tweets…
read More

Ronaldo/ Torres Comparison



Written on Thursday, February 3, 2011 by   in Stretty's News

So, that was the end of another transfer window, where the evidence suggests Fergie’s assertion that there is no value in the market is true: £35 million for Andy Carroll, a man who has scored 34 career goals, mostly in the fizzy pop league. Andy Carroll becomes destined to join Lonsdale, Donnay and Le Coq…
read More

Maybe One Big Signing



Written on Tuesday, July 6, 2010 by   in Transfer News

Big clubs have big fan bases and that is a fact! Without fans where would football be? Its important to keep your fans happy and a way of doing that is by making at least one big signing per summer. Manchester United as we all know have huge amounts of debts to pay of and…
read More

Congratulations Ronnie



Written on Sunday, July 4, 2010 by   in Other Football

Early this morning checking our Twitter account I seen a tweet from Ronaldo’s page saying the following “It is with great joy and emotion that I inform I have recently become father to a baby boy.” This content could of been passed by a hacker or may of been genuine but I have also herd…
read More

Hernandez



Written on Tuesday, June 29, 2010 by   in Stretty's News

I think everybody was the same watching Mexico in the World Cup wishing that the manager would start our new young talent Hernandez who whenever he played he showed the skill that he has. For all the Irish Manchester United fans I’m sure he’s there new favourite player since he got that goal to beat…
read More

  • Recent Comments

    • noel o neill: Dalglish was a great player,one of the best,but to... »
    • Croberts: Dalglish will stop the comments when journos stop ... »
    • Jack: Wonderful save, as good as we played against Chels... »
  • About Us

    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..