United have failed to beat Villa twice already this season but the market takes its lead from the history books by rating the Reds 1.89 (10/11) favourites to win the Carling Cup final on Sunday.
Who Cares About The Carling Cup Anyway?
February 28, 2010 50 Comments
The few years between our league title wins in 2003 and 2007 were fairly dark for United. We went on to the win the FA Cup in 2004 after beating Arsenal at Highbury in the semis and Dennis Wise’s Millwall in the final, but we finished third in the league, a massive 15 points behind [...]
RoM Links
February 28, 2010 9 Comments
The Times has a nice article on Darren Fletcher. The Mirror says Martin O’Neil has ruled himself out of replacing Sir Alex Ferguson. The Guardian is full of praise for Wayne Rooney. Vote on The Spoiler over who will win the League Cup today. The Chelsea Blog is not happy with the fans who booed [...]
Fergie: I Am Not Selling Michael Owen
February 28, 2010 24 Comments
Sir Alex Ferguson has confirmed today that despite reports in the press that Manchester United are set to sell 10 players this summer to compensate for the debt, Michael Owen will still be a red next season. Owen hasn’t made the impact he was probably hoping for but from a fan perspective, I’m pretty happy. [...]
Van der Sar: Not Another Bloke In The World Like Sir Alex
February 28, 2010 14 Comments
After signing another year long contract extension which will see him playing Premiership football in his 40s, Edwin Van der Sar has hailed Sir Alex Ferguson and explained why he is staying on.
Fletch: Roy Made Me Who I Am
February 27, 2010 215 Comments
Following our humiliating 4-1 defeat at Middlesbrough in 2005, Roy Keane had a massive rant on MUTV, ripping apart so many of our players for their attitude and performance. Darren Fletcher was one of those players and the opinions of Keane were reflected by most of our fan base. Fletcher wasn’t good enough, and as [...]
Chelsea Fans Just Sunk To A New Low
February 27, 2010 280 Comments
Ahead of Chelsea’s game against Manchester City today, Wayne Bridge made the sensible decision of refusing to shake the hand of John Terry, his former best mate who had an affair with the mother of his child. When confronted with such a situation, it’s hard to imagine how you would react. This is not a [...]
Carrick Greedy For More And More
February 26, 2010 18 Comments
Michael Carrick has revealed today that once upon a time he dreamed of just winning any trophy but since joining United has been spoilt by success. In his three seasons with the club he has won thee league titles, the European Cup, and the FIFA World Club Cup. On Sunday, he has the opportunity to [...]
VIEW FROM THE ENEMY: Villa Fan On The Final, Dunne, Fergie’s Replacement and Barry
February 26, 2010 86 Comments
In usual big game pre-match fashion, we’ve had a quick chat with Damian from The Villa Blog about Sunday’s League Cup final.
Chant For Mancini On Sunday
February 26, 2010 59 Comments
“Mancini are you listening, We’re gonna keep our ticker ticking, We’ll be on Wembley Way, 34 years to the day, While your choking on your scarf back home”
What Would England Fans Make Of Chelsea Captain If It Was Rooney’s Bird?
February 25, 2010 97 Comments
Wayne Bridge has announced today that he will not be going to the World Cup after his position in the squad has been made untenable by John Terry, who as captain of England and Chelsea, had an affair with Bridge’s then girlfriend and mother of his child. The couple broke up in December after Bridge [...]
STATS: Rooney and Berbatov Compared To Drogba, Tevez, Torres, Bent, Defoe, Adebayor and Saha
February 25, 2010 201 Comments
Wayne Rooney has had some early shouts for player of the season after going from strength to strength in front of goal, but how does he really compare with other strikers in the league? Dimitar Berbatov gets a lot of stick and labelled a “flop”, from sections of our own support as much as elsewhere, [...]
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