David Gill claims that Manchester United are just 2,200 tickets short of reaching the target for the season, which is claims is reasonable given the current financial situation of the country.
“I’ll be clear,” said Gill. “Last year our target was 54,000 season tickets, we’ve sold 51,800, which is pretty good in the current climate. [...]
51,800?
Ronaldo Doesn’t Dive Because Of Ferguson… Unlike Chelsea Players
Jose Mourinho, who once ripped Cristiano Ronaldo to shreds in the media when he was a young lad, insulting his supposed lower class background and poor education, has today jumped to his defence.
Now, as manager of Real Madrid, he has noticed what United fans witnessed for years, that Ronaldo gets kicked from pillar to post [...]
RoM Reads
The Daily Mail has a great article on Bebe.
The Evening News sings the praises of Berbatov.
United Youth has the match report for the Reserves’ victory over Oldham.
The Metro reports on claims that Rafael van der Vaart has only signed for Spurs to get a United move.
The Guardian gives the details of Carlos Queiroz’s ban which [...]
“Bebe Will Be Better Than Nani”
Our new signing, Bebe, is currently with the Portugal U-21 squad and has impressed in training.
Jorge Paxaio, Bebe’s coach at former club Estrela, has spoken very fondly of our new player, although is wary of what effect his rags to riches background may have.
‘Manchester United are getting a truly remarkable kid,” he said. “Remember that [...]
This Is How It Feels To Be City: Part VI
But Anderson’s Hair Is OK?
Cleverley: I Would Have Loved To Have Stayed… But Loan Is Right
After spending all summer changing his mind on Tom Cleverley’s future, Sir Alex Ferguson eventually decided to loan our youngster out to Wigan.
Whilst Tom would have loved to stay at United and get a go this season, he agrees that getting regular first team football in the Premiership would be better for [...]
Vidic: I Am Very Happy To Captain United
The hierarchy for captaincy last season was Gary Neville, Ryan Giggs then Rio Ferdinand. If they were missing, like Nev and Rio mostly were last season, then it would have fallen to Nemanja Vidic, but he was injured for most of the season too, which meant 5th in line Patrice Evra got to wear our [...]
What Do You Think Of United’s 24-Man Squad? Mistake With De Laet?
Goalies
Edwin van der Sar
Tomasz Kuszczak
Ben Amos
Defenders
Wes Brown
Patrice Evra
Rio Ferdinand
Jonny Evans
Gary Neville
John O’Shea
Nemanja Vidic
Midfielders
Darren Fletcher
Darron Gibson
Ryan Giggs
Owen Hargreaves
Nani
Anderson
Park Ji-Sung
Paul Scholes
Antonio Valencia
Michael Carrick
Strikers
Dimitar Berbatov
Javier Hernandez
Michael Owen
Wayne Rooney
Likely to play U-21
Fabio
Rafael
Gabriel Obertan
Bebe
Chris Smalling
Federico Macheda
Shocker/mistake?
No place for Ritchie de Laet? According to the official Premier League website: “For the 2010/11 campaign Under 21 players will have been born on [...]
He’s going, he’s staying… he’s going
It was announced today that Tom Cleverley has joined Wigan on a season long loan, after a will-he-won’t-he summer, with Sir Alex Ferguson initially stating our England U-21 midfielder would go out on loan, before changing his mind a few weeks ago. After some impressive pre-season performances, the manager thought Cleverley would be best used [...]
Look What You Could Have Won!
It looks as though Rafael Van der Vaart and fit wife Sylvie are moving to London. The Real Madrid midfielder, who recently claimed United were the only club he could join which wouldn’t be a step down, looks to be heading to Tottenham Hotspur on loan.
“If Manchester United could offer me first-team football with the [...]
COMPETITION: Wear Your Old Shirts For Liverpool Game
All summer RoM have been giving away old shirts in a bid to encourage fans not to go out and buy the latest strip. If you’re undecided or not sure, read the thinking behind this.
With the green and gold campaign proving to be hugely popular last season and generating a huge amount of media interest, [...]
Ferguson Has To Pick Hargreaves
If there’s any chance whatsoever of Owen Hargreaves ever being able to come back as a professional footballer for Manchester United, Sir Alex Ferguson has to select him in his 25-man squad. Even if we don’t think he’ll be back until January, when a new squad list can be submitted, I think it is imperative [...]
Ruud: It Was Harder To Leave United Than Real Madrid
Ruud van Nistelrooy has scored 6 goals in 3 appearances for Hamburg already this season, helping his club achieve maximum points.
He has been asked whether he found it hard leaving Real Madrid for Germany, but Ruud has revealed that leaving United was more difficult.
“It was harder to leave Manchester United,” said Ruud. “That was my [...]
RoM Reads
Mark Ogden of The Telegraph talks about D-Day for Owen Hargreaves.
The Sun reckons we’re going for Jack Rodwell for £10m + Carrick.
Stretford End has a good interview with David May.
The Independent picks out the best ever football kits.
The Chelsea Blog slags off Jose Mourinho.
YouTube has footage of Harry Redknapp telling Sky Sports to “fack off”.
Studs [...]

















