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Scholes: Ronnie Better Than Cantona, Keane, Beckham, Giggs…

Paul Scholes is a modest man, a quiet man, who is not at all concerned with the celebrity that comes with being a Manchester United player. He practically had to be dragged from the changing room to give an interview after scoring against Liverpool in his 500th appearance for the club. He modestly played down [...]

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Is Grant Right About United’s Advantage Over Chelsea?

Managers always seem to have a lot to say about the fixture list, particularly managers of the top four clubs. Generally speaking, these clubs are competing for the title, progressing in the latter stages of the cups, and the poor scheduling of the fixture list is something which adds great stress to the managers. Too [...]

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“Big Time Charlie” To United? You Having A Laugh??

Paul Ince was a player I loved as a lad. I loved his cocky nature, I loved his ability, I loved how he played, I loved his strength in the tackle, and like most lads in Manchester, I imitated his goal celebration moves that he carried out with Ryan Giggs. He appeared to love the [...]

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Neville ALMOST Made Villa Start

United fans would be forgiven for getting increasingly frustrated with the Neville injury business. He hasn’t played for our first team in over a year now, but this recent rehabilitation period has proven to be his most successful since the initial injury. He has featured for the Reserves several times in quick succession, managing 90 [...]

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Will Fletcher’s Injury Have An Effect On Our Season?

Darren Fletcher has never been a player I have rated too highly. Had he not been billed as “the next David Beckham” then maybe we could have been more accepting from the young Scot. Had his place in the team always depended upon the injuries of others, then I’m sure he would have been welcomed [...]

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One Day Left in Mancunia Merchandise Sale

MancuniaMerchandise.com has held a sale in March for Easter, meaning you can bag a couple of t-shirts for less than £20.
 
All designs and shirts are included in the sale but the minimum purchase price has to be £20. However with 20% off and free postage and package, it means you could pick up two shirts [...]

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How John Terry Attempts To Belittle Rio For Captaincy…

There has been a lot said about Fabio Capello’s decision to make Rio Ferdinand temporary captain of England in the press this week. Some questioned how appropriate it was to make Ferdinand captain when taking in to consideration his less than glowing past. Others recognised the change in Ferdinand and his commitment to being a [...]

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Can Ronaldo Really Be Compared To Best?

“Maradona good, Pele better, George Best” say United fans, believing Best to be the greatest player ever to play the game. In 1968, when United were the first English team to be crowned Champions of Europe, George Best scooped the European Player of the Year award. His team mates Bobby Charlton and Denis Law had [...]

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Anderson: Praying For Goals With Celebrations Planned

Anderson was quick to win the fans over at Old Trafford through his hard working nature and great ability. After bossing some of the best midfield’s in Europe when playing against Liverpool and Arsenal, he has filled us with great hope of what he will achieve in the future.
However, despite having several powerful shots on [...]

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Incredible, Half A Lifetime Playing For United

Ryan Giggs has been on the receiving end of some criticism from reds this season, after below par performances. Sir Alex Ferguson has sold him short in this respect, playing him in more games than his old legs can handle. Giggs has shown flashes of brilliance this season, but the occasions have been few and [...]

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Anderson: Team Mates Sing My Song

“Annnnnderson, Annnnnnderson,” was the first chant new boy Anderson had within Old Trafford (to the “Murderers” tune) but it wasn’t long before his popular (yet still not entirely defined) new chant to “Aga do” was created.
In an interview with United Review, Anderson has confessed that he loves hearing his song and that his team mates [...]

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Have United and Mascherano Cost Liverpool A CL Place?

It has been announced today that Javier Mascherano has been dished out a charge from the FA for improper conduct. The club has until 6pm tomorrow to respond to the charges, which could see Mascherano serve anything between a 3-5 match ban, for what should have just been a 1 match ban for a two [...]

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Why Rio Was Given Captaincy Over Rent Boy

Two or three years ago, John Terry was one of the few players representing a rival team that I had a certain amount of respect for. I regarded him as a very good player, a great leader, and someone I would have been very keen to see partnering Rio Ferdinand at the back. However, his [...]

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United Love Squeaky Bum Time

Manchester United usually perform when their backs are up against the wall. Some of the most monumental occasions in United’s history took place when the pressure was really on them, including both European Cup finals.
John O’Shea reckons the experience United have in their squad, from Ryan Giggs’ nine titles, to Wayne Rooney and Cristiano Ronaldo’s [...]

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Is Rio’s England Captaincy A Good Thing For United?

“You can stick your fucking England up your arse” goes the Manchester United fans’ chant. Following years of negative treatment from England fans and the FA directed at our club, players and fans, many of the most devout United fans are proud of their anti-England stance. The sense of being Mancunian is much stronger than [...]

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