Manchester City captain, Carlos Tevez, has repeatedly criticised our city since signing for the blues. He won’t be taking part in this weekend’s Charity Shield, having been given extended leave by his club. “There’s nothing to do in Manchester,” Tevez recently said. “There’s two restaurants and everything’s small. It rains all the time, you can’t [...]
The Redemption of Eric Cantona: The Double Double of 1995-96 Part III
The day after Manchester United clinched the Premier League title at Middlesbrough’s Riverside stadium it was a Bank Holiday. I spent it strolling nonchalantly in the sun down by the Riverside at Richmond, with my wife and daughter, wearing my old ’92-93 Champions T-shirt. It was a satisfying feeling knowing all that effort and commitment [...]
The Redemption of Eric Cantona: The Double Double of 1995-96 Part II
Cheer Up , Kevin Keegan On course, for United to now go on to win the Double, having secured their place at Wembley, much depended on how Newcastle handled the pressures of the league run-in.And we got a very significant clue only a few days after the semi-finals, in one of the all-time great Premiership [...]
The Redemption of Eric Cantona: The Double Double of 1995-96 Part I
I love it when Manchester United players show an interest in the club’s history. I want my idols to understand what it means and why it’s important, just like a supporter. That’s why Patrice Evra long ago endeared himself, with his immediate immersion in United’s past when he arrived in 2006, getting out books and [...]
Scholes: Hopefully Eric Will Overshadow Me
Ahead of his testimonial in August, Paul Scholes has joked that he hopes Eric Cantona, who is returning with the New York Cosmos, steals the limelight on his big day. Scholes is known for being a painfully shy person and will welcome Cantona’s presence as it will take some of the attention away from him. [...]
Cantona Returns For Scholes Testimonial
New York Cosmos are making the trip to Manchester on August 5th for Paul Scholes’ testimonial. Eric Cantona is their director of football at the American club but will be coaching the side for the game. “I wish to congratulate Paul for such an incredible career at Manchester United,” said Cantona. “I am looking forward [...]
VIDEO: Norwich 1 – 3 United (92/93)
Norwich has confirmed their place in the Premier League for next season so what better time to reminisce on a meeting between our two clubs from the first Premier League season. Playing at Carrow Road, United went 3-0 up within the first 20 minutes, thanks to three superb goals from Giggs, Kanchelskis and Cantona. Mark [...]
‘Cheat, cheat, cheat!’ – How Cantona’s late strike at QPR put United on course for the Double Double in ’96
No more Beatles’ ‘When I’m Sixty Four’, I’m afraid. I officially became an Old Age Pensioner this week, which I celebrated by watching Manchester United on television beating Marseilles in the Champions League. It was a pretty good way to mark the occasion as it kept alive tentative hopes of United winning the Treble and [...]
Cantona: I Was At Best Club In The World With Best Players And Best Manager
Cantona: Everybody Knows United Will Win Title… Except Liverpool Fans
Eric Cantona is currently in Singapore with New York Cosmos who are on their tour with Asia. In the Four Seasons hotel he was asked by The New Paper who he believed won win Sunday’s game between Manchester United and Liverpool. “United will win,” said Cantona. “The key man? Ferguson. It’s a big squad and [...]
Cantona: Honour To Wear United’s Number 7
Eric Cantona has hailed Sir Alex Ferguson’s ability to work with players to ensure that he gets the best out of them. Whilst his man-management is second to none, it has been widely reported that our manager made special allowances for Eric that he hasn’t made for any of the others. Cantona has also revealed [...]
Cantona: Ferguson Is Like Gandhi
Cantona: No Place For Mercenaries At My Club
Eric Cantona was asked about Wayne Rooney’s decision to hold Manchester United to ransom over a massive pay rise. Cantona has claimed he has no problem with players taking their share but can’t abide by players whose motivation is money rather scoring a last minute winner. “I have no problem with players taking their share, [...]
Cantona: Football Is Not For The Rich
In the same week that Michel Platini has announced that the cheapest tickets available for the European Cup final will cost £80, Eric Cantona has slammed the current state of football, with the working classes becoming priced out of attending matches. “What I think is a shame is that people from lower backgrounds can’t afford [...]





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