Law & Politics graduate. Defective body. A bit of a leftie.
Lessons learned as Woodward finally delivers
Ed Woodward must be strolling around Carrington in a leather jacket, strutting like The Fonz. After twelve months of justified criticism regarding...
Holland are proving that with the right tools United can prosper under Van Gaal
I wanted to avoid writing about Louis Van Gaal until Holland had played at least twice during this glorious, crazy, classic World...
Concern about United’s transfer dealings is entirely natural
Many Manchester United fans are twitchy, with good reason. After an abysmal 7th place Premier League finish under the hapless David Moyes,...
Glazer’s passing is no time for gloating and it’s business as usual for United
Late on Wednesday evening the news broke that Manchester United owner Malcolm Glazer had died in his mid-eighties. Having been largely incapacitated...
Ryan Giggs, Stardust and a friend called James
On the evening of the 25th February 2003 I sat in the TV room of a neurological unit, two weeks into a...
Rio Ferdinand – A modern day great denied the send off he deserved
With Nemanja Vidic already gone, Ryan Giggs (as a player) almost certain to follow and with Patrice Evra hovering by the exit...
Out with the old and in with the new
It wasn’t supposed to end like this. At least one, but possibly two, three or four of United’s modern day greats said...
Louis van Gaal: The right man to fill the United void
The roots of Manchester United’s current malaise weave their way back to the Glazer takeover of the club in 2005 and the...
Moyes’ departure exposes the extent of United’s malaise
Released just over 24 hours after his sacking as Manchester United manager, an event which brought blessed relief for fans and players...
Everton: A game that means little for the fans but everything for Moyes
It is a game which now feels as though it has little significance for United fans, but the trip to Goodison Park...
Joy and despair in Munich ram home what we’ll be missing next season
First, a confession. I didn’t see the Bayern v United second leg. Having family, who I haven’t seen for over a decade,...
Bayern: A fine result or a demonstration of United’s decline?
If I was asked to use three words to describe Manchester United’s 1-1 draw with Bayern Munich on Tuesday evening they would...