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Q&A With FA Cup Winning Goal Scorer Lee Martin

Q&A With FA Cup Winning Goal Scorer Lee Martin

Former Manchester United player, Lee Martin, has taken time out to answer a few questions for RoM on his time at the club and what he’s been up to since. STR: You joined United when you were a kid. How confident were you of making it for the first team then? LM: I was never [...]

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Daniel Taylor On Fergie’s BBC Feud, Keeping Rooney and Press Conference Ban

Daniel Taylor On Fergie’s BBC Feud, Keeping Rooney and Press Conference Ban

To mark the 25th anniversary of Sir Alex Ferguson being Manchester United manager, Daniel Taylor has re-released his book This Is The One. This book saw Danny banned from Ferguson’s Friday press conferences four years ago and apparently news of the re-release didn’t go down too well either… Scott The Red: How did the book [...]

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Interview: Ogden On Rio, Rooney and Twitter Movement

Interview: Ogden On Rio, Rooney and Twitter Movement

Jonathan Shrager has interviewed The Telegraph columnist Mark Ogden, giving a fascinating insight into Twitter usage from the perspective of a renowned UK football reporter. JS: @SteveForbesCEO (editor-in-chief of business magazine Forbes) recently asserted that “print journos used to look down on digital hacks as “trailer park. Only hacks to survive are those who properly [...]

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View From The Enemy: Chelsea Fan On Old and Slow, Boycott and Torres

View From The Enemy: Chelsea Fan On Old and Slow, Boycott and Torres

We couldn’t let a game against Chelsea pass us by without having a quick chat with The Chelsea Blog… Scott the Red: So, are Chelsea “old and slow“? Chelsea Den: Ask Torres! Obviously, we have two or three in the squad who are a little older and slower than they may once have been, that’s [...]

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VIEW FROM THE ENEMY: Benfica Fan On Their Best Players, Rooney and David Luiz,

Ahead of our Champions League game against Benfica, Éter from Ceu Encarnado has taken time to answer a few questions for us about tonight’s opponents. Scott the Red: Last season you finished miles behind Porto. Are you confident you can catch them up this season? Éter: Sure. If I wasn’t confident I wouldn’t even bother [...]

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VIEW FROM THE ENEMY: Wolves Fan On Relegation Battles, O’Hara and McCarthy

In our final View from the Enemy preview, David Johnston from the Wolves Offside blog has talked to us about his hopes for Wolves this season. Scott the Red: Were you happy with your team’s performance last season? David Johnston: I think in the first two seasons in the top flight the target has to [...]

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VIEW FROM THE ENEMY: Wigan Fan On Cleverley, Survival and Rooney’s Elbow

VIEW FROM THE ENEMY: Wigan Fan On Cleverley, Survival and Rooney’s Elbow

Alan from This Northern Soul has talked in detail about Wigan’s hopes and aspirations for this season after retaining their place in the Premier League for yet another year. Scott the Red: Were you happy with your team’s performance last season? Alan: After six (yes six, count them) full seasons in the Premier League we [...]

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VIEW FROM THE ENEMY: Swansea Fan On Representing Wales, Sinclair and Relegation

Our first chat with one of the Premier League newbies, Swansea fan Chris Carra, from Forza Swansea, has spoken about his hopes for the season ahead. Scott the Red: Were you happy with your team’s performance last season? Chris Carra: Yes, Swansea had their bad periods and dips in form, but overall delivered an exciting, [...]

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VIEW FROM THE ENEMY: Spurs Fan On Keeping Modric, Redknapp and Berba

VIEW FROM THE ENEMY: Spurs Fan On Keeping Modric, Redknapp and Berba

Tottenham Hotspur, the team United love to play. Spooky from the excellent Spurs blog, Dear Mr Levy, has spoken to us about his hopes for the season ahead, including finally getting a result against United. Scott the Red: Were you happy with your Spurs’ performance last season? Spooky: Yes and no. Last season all the [...]

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VIEW FROM THE ENEMY: Sunderland Fan On O’Shea, Welbeck and Bruce

VIEW FROM THE ENEMY: Sunderland Fan On O’Shea, Welbeck and Bruce

Colin Randall from Salut! Sunderland, who we’ve talked to plenty of times before when yet another United player signs for his club, has spoken to us about hopes for next season after all their spending. Scott the Red: Were you happy with Sunderland’s performance last season? Colin Randall: Pleased until the drubbing at St James’ [...]

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VIEW FROM THE ENEMY: Stoke Fan On Wembley, Shawcross and Transfers

VIEW FROM THE ENEMY: Stoke Fan On Wembley, Shawcross and Transfers

Our next View from the Enemy on our final day is with Jon Owen from Why Delilah who has spoken to us about the highs and lows of last season. Scott the Red: Were you happy with your team’s performance last season? John Owen: Very. It was disappointing not to finish in the top half, [...]

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VIEW FROM THE ENEMY: Newcastle Fan On Mike Ashley, Barton and Spending

VIEW FROM THE ENEMY: Newcastle Fan On Mike Ashley, Barton and Spending

On our final day of View from the Enemy, Ed Harrison from the NUFC Blog has shared stories about their hated owner and transfer woes. Scott the Red: Were you happy with your team’s performance last season? Ed Harrison: Yes, Newcastle did very well and but for a last minute equalizer in the last game [...]

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VIEW FROM THE ENEMY: City Fan On FFP, Tevez and Winning The League

VIEW FROM THE ENEMY: City Fan On FFP, Tevez and Winning The League

Steven McInerney from the impressive City blog, In Esteemed Kompany, has had a chat with us about his aspirations for the season ahead, as well as looking back at the success of last season. Scott the Red: Were you happy with your team’s performance last season? Steven McInerney: Of course – it was a fantastic [...]

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VIEW FROM THE ENEMY: Liverpool Fan On 19, Money and Chicharito

VIEW FROM THE ENEMY: Liverpool Fan On 19, Money and Chicharito

Given how unpopular this blog is with Liverpool fans, I thought I was going to struggle to find a scouser to do our View from the Enemy section. Fortunately, Rob Marrs, who is behind the excellent football (not LFC) blog, Left Back In The Changing Room, has agreed to talk to us about the pain [...]

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VIEW FROM THE ENEMY: Fulham Fan On MJ Statue, Hughes and Nani

VIEW FROM THE ENEMY: Fulham Fan On MJ Statue, Hughes and Nani

Our first View from the Enemy of the day is from Kris Balkin from Cottagers Confidential, who has shed some light on that awful Michael Jackson statue and Mark Hughes’ ridiculous departure. Scott the Red: Were you happy with your Fulham’s performance last season? Kris Balkin: More than. As much as he may have riled [...]

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