Chapter 3: 2010-11 Review of United’s season



Written on Tuesday, June 7, 2011 by   in News

This is the third of Stretty News’ three part series on the United Season. Part One can be found here and Part Two here. In February, Gary Neville, who hadn’t been able to fully recover from nagging injuries sufficiently to make an impact with the club, called it a career. The former captain had only…
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Chapter 2: 2010-11 Review of United’s season



Written on Monday, June 6, 2011 by   in News

This is part two of Stretty News’ review of the United season. Part One can be found here. Wayne Rooney was back in the fold after a brief flirtation with alternative career options but the goals didn’t come immediately. United fans, who had been put through the wringer by the Scouser’s shenanigans, were unhappy not…
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Chapter 1: 2010-11 Review of United’s season



Written on Sunday, June 5, 2011 by   in News

If Sir Alex Ferguson were a boy scout, he would have earned his firefighting badge several times over in the 2010-11 season. The FA doesn’t keep stats for such things but I’d be willing to wager a few bob that Fergie spent more time attempting to put out fires than he did preparing the Red…
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The Sunday Papers: United set to battle for Luka Modric



Written on Sunday, May 22, 2011 by   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…
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Stretty News interviews The Shed Ender ahead of Manchester United v Chelsea



Written on Sunday, May 8, 2011 by   in InterviewsMatch Previews

David Luiz trying to get the better of Javier Hernandez. Chelsea arrived in Manchester Saturday evening ahead of their game against Manchester United at Old Trafford where a win for the blues may prevent Ferguson’s Red Army claiming their 19th league title. A nineteenth title would make United the most decorated football club in England…
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Evra Contract Speculation



Written on Friday, February 18, 2011 by   in NewsPlayers

Speculation about Patrice’s future is spreading like an uncomfortable dose of French pox. Has he fallen into bed with Mourinho and the Madrid orgy or slapped on a prophylactic and signed a new four-year contract.

Happy Birthday Sir Alex Ferguson



Written on Friday, December 31, 2010 by   in News

Stretty News would like to wish Sir Alex Ferguson a happy birthday and it’s viewers a happy new year!

Halloween Special From Stretty News



Written on Sunday, October 31, 2010 by   in News

So it’s Halloween and I’ve found a way to bright up our day and maybe make you laugh, Nani looks very alike Michael Jackson in the music video of ‘Thriller’ which was one of the King Of Pop’s best selling hits. So if your going to any fancy dress tonight and still unsure who to…
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A View Into The Stretford End



Written on Monday, August 23, 2010 by   in News

Here is an image I found searching on Google of the main stand in our very own Old Trafford. Yes our very own, we own our home ground unlike the dirt on the other half of Manchester! I’m sure most of you been in the Stretford End but if you haven’t been please make sure…
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Manchester United Linked With Lukas



Written on Monday, August 23, 2010 by   in Transfer News

Hope you didn’t get a fright when you read the title ! Manchester United are being linked with a young goalkeeper from Finland, Lukas Hradecky. Lukas is currently playing with Danish side Esbjerg but was over in Manchester this summer on trial with United! It has been said that Manchester United were happy with the…
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