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Cleverley: Solskjaer Has Improved My Finishing

Tom Clevlerley has scored 7 goals since joining Watford on loan this season and claims this is down to the shooting advice given to him by Ole Gunnar Solskjaer.

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Ole: Chat With Charlton About Busby Taught Me United Lesson

When Ole Gunnar Solskjaer scored that goal against Bayern Munich, you probably felt you loved him as much as you could love any other man without actually being gay. That was the best moment of my life and Solskjaer gave it to us.
However, since then he’s given us more reasons to love him: his strength [...]

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Ole: Ando Will Be A Great United Player

Anderson has gone off the boil since his storming first season with Manchester United, which he ended with scoring one of the sudden death penalties in the European Cup final against Chelsea.
Still, in the pre-season he scored a blinding freekick against Boca Juniors and this week he scored for the Reserves.
We have been left to [...]

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May 26th 1999

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Yorke: Ole Wasn’t Happy On The Bench Either

Reports in this morning’s papers suggest that Carlos Tevez is on his way to Liverpool, eyeing a reunion with his Argie team-mate, Javier Mascherano.
This idea is flawed for a couple of reasons. Firstly, the asking price is around £30 million, a price tag Liverpool are unlikely to play. Secondly, Tevez is happy at the club [...]

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… and Solskjaer has won it!

Stretford End Flags are auctioning off the Ole Gunnar Solskjaer banner on eBay which was on show at the beginning of the season following our hero’s testimonial.
Half of the money raised will go to Solskjaer’s charity, UNICEF, whilst the remaining money will go in to the SEF fund.
So, if you fancy getting your hands on [...]

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Club Over Country For Solskjaer

Any player who chooses club over country goes down fairly well with the United faithful, with a United > England stance running through large sections of our support. Alan Smith once turned down the opportunity to play for his country in order to get 90 minutes for our Reserves, which did his reputation amongst the [...]

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‘The Next Solskjaer’ Is Old Trafford Bound

Moroccan-Norwegian striker, Mohammed “Moa” Abdellaoue, has been linked with Manchester United in reports from Norway today.
The 23-year-old has caught the attention of several top clubs, but it is Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s agent, Jim Solbakken, has helped put United at the front of the queue. The Norwegian international had previously been linked with a £3 million [...]

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Arise, Sir Ole Gunnar Solskjaer

Arise, Sir Ole Gunnar Solskjaer

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer will forever have a place in United’s history books and in the hearts of the supporters, as a class act, a great goalscorer, a trophy winner, a model professional, and generally, a bloody good bloke.
His great nature has been recognised at the weekend with the presentation of the Royal Norwegian order of [...]

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Cleverley: Solskjaer Asks A Lot Of Us

Tom Cleverley is a lad who lots of United fans have high hopes for. For those who pay less attention to the Reserves, this midfielder got his chance in this summer’s pre-season tour, scoring a goal in his first game with the first team.
He has spoken about his time with United, saying that he is [...]

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Ole Happy With United Youth In Boro Game

Sir Alex Ferguson mixed youth with experience to ensure victory over Premiership side Middlesbrough in the 3rd Round of the Carling Cup on Tuesday.
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer, who has taken the post as the Reserves’ coach, was very proud of their performance, and believes we have several young players in the ranks capable of cutting it [...]

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From The Stands – Ole’s Speech, Freekick, Goal Celebration, Teddy, Schmeichel…

Saturday was a great day out at Old Trafford, watching Ole Gunnar Solskjaer play on our pitch for the last time.
He walked on to the pitch with two of his kids, carrying the European Cup. The applause and cheering was deafening.
Peter Schmeichel spoke to the crowd about what a magnificent footballer and person Solskjaer was, [...]

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Tevez Tantrum? You Were Watching A Different Match!

Tevez Tantrum? You Were Watching A Different Match!

I was fortunate enough to be one the 68,000 at Old Trafford yesterday and thoroughly enjoyed getting to see Ole Gunnar Solskjaer off. Of course, with Ole now working with the Reserves, there was no need for a tearful farewell.
For me, Carlos Tevez was easily the best player on the park. Whilst Solskjaer showed some [...]

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Ole Was Supposed To Be In Reserves…But We Promoted Him Straight Away

Ole Was Supposed To Be In Reserves...But We Promoted Him Straight Away

In a day dedicated to Ole Gunnar Solskjaer, with his testimonial against Espanyol being played tomorrow afternoon, we have looked at several of Solskjaer’s great moments with the club. As a player strongly associated with that magical night in 1999, it’s important to remember other imporant moments in his United career, such as the red [...]

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Solskjaer’s Greatest Moments: Return From Injury

A couple of years ago, I wrote an article about the amazing comebacks of Manchester United, whether that be winning the European Cup just 10 years after the Munich Air Disaster or their ability to win games they have no write to. I also focussed on the magnificent comeback of Ole Gunnar Solskjaer, who had [...]

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