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So Manchester United are heading into the international break with a win. I’m afraid that I remain unconvinced that things will get better in the short term at the club.
So it’s back to winning ways for Manchester United and Jose Mourinho. It’s always good to get those wins, that’s the aim of the game, but as we know, that’s not all that matters at United.<!–more–> The pressure is on Mourinho and you may well know my view on the manager. I am still not…
Well, what an interesting summer of football it was. It was a brilliant World Cup in Russia made better for me by England’s unexpected progress. Like everyone else I wasn’t sure what to expect from Gareth Southgate’s team. It’s no secret that I have concerns about the growing number of foreign players in the Premier…
Many of you may know I recently moved from Florida to Seattle; just like in the UK, the North West is a real hotbed of soccer. Despite their problems, and I’ve gone on record many times to say what I think they are, England qualified for the World Cup next year. The United States, however,…
My latest show with United In Focus and our sponsors Cool Kapz.
I was delighted to this week launch my YouTube show in connection with United In Focus, where I have been running my weekly podcast for the last 3 years. The show is hosted by my good friend Dave Murphy and we are joined by a United supporter Nipun Chopra. On this first episode we talked…
Well what can we say about the recent European Championships with England? It was a farce from top to bottom. Only England can go into a tournament with no expectations and still come out disappointed. I’ve been around the block too many times to get excited about England at a major tournament but of course…
It sums up the mood at Man Utd this season that they won on Saturday and still left Old Trafford as disgruntled in their own way as Aston Villa fans were with the state of affairs at their own club – and they’d just been relegated! So speculation continues to rage about the future of…
After all those years of Arsenal and Manchester United competing for the highest honours it was interesting to see their differing fortunes in Europe this week as they prepare to face each other today. A lot was made about Arsenal making all those changes against Hull in the Cup only to then get beat easily…
I was interviewed by Jim White for the Telegraph ahead of Manchester United’s visit to Derby County in the FA Cup today. I can’t believe it was 40 years since those two goals! You can read it here.