Dale O'Donnell

Former Editor in Chief of Stretty News and passionate Manchester United fan, with a history of writing for multiple publications.

A builders' tea-guzzling, dad joke-cracking, cigarette-puffing, staffy-stroking, Lisandro Martinez-adoring, right-footed baller and spirited writer.

Lover of football - but I only really care about Manchester United.

Manchester United keeping tabs on 8 midfielders with plan to sign two
Manchester United are planning to continue strengthening the squad in 2025, with focus still leaning towards young players. The Reds landed Leny...
‘We stay together’ – Onana hails togetherness inside Manchester United dressing
Andre Onana has arguably been Manchester United’s most improved player since the start of the season. The goalkeeper has hailed the dressing...
Alvaro Fernandez breaks silence on Manchester United transfer links
Benfica left-back Alvaro Fernandez has insisted he’s only focused on Benfica despite recent links with a return to either Manchester United or...
‘Absolute nuisance’ – Paul Scholes names 3-man list of toughest opponents
This article contains a shock or two. I thought it would be best to drop that warning before singling out one of...
Gary Neville and Ian Wright locked in disagreement
‘I’d have gone’ – Ian Wright just disagreed with Gary Neville’s Manchester United v West Ham prediction
Gary Neville, Roy Keane, Ian Wright each gave their predictions for Manchester United’s Premier League showdown against West Ham on Sunday. On...
Strettycast 215: A win, marred by cost-cutting INEOS
Brian and John sit down to discuss the long-awaited win against Brentford, the front three potential, the upcoming game against Jose Mourinho’s...
Violent scenes in Istanbul: Fenerbahce ultras attack Manchester United fans
There were multiple cases of violence on the streets of Istanbul last night. We heard from several Reds who have travelled to...
‘Crazy’ – Maya Le Tissier never expected Manchester United captaincy
Maya Le Tissier says she never expected to be given the role of captaincy at Manchester United. After a strong start to...
Manchester United transfer target continues impressive Champions League goalscoring run
Manchester United transfer target Florian Wirtz scored the opener in Bayer Leverkusen’s 1-1 draw at Brest in the Champions League on Wednesday....
Erik ten Hag has prepared his team to face Fenerbahce
‘Fuel for the team’ – Ten Hag not concerned about hostile Fenerbahce atmosphere
Erik ten Hag is convinced his team can handle the intense atmosphere that they will experience in Istanbul on Thursday night when...
Erik ten Hag speaks to the press ahead of Fenerbahce clash
‘Complicated’ – Ten Hag confident United can beat Fenerbahce despite being without 10 players
Erik ten Hag is confident Manchester United can secure a rare win in Europe despite facing Fenerbahce on Thursday night with multiple...
Antony could leave Manchester United on loan
£82m Manchester United flop available on loan in January; hit accepted on investment
Antony has failed to impress at Manchester United and could be sent on loan as soon as January in a bid to...