- United are the team for me
One of those poor souls who was held hostage in the Middle East for several years was asked upon his release, “How did you cope?” To which he replied: “After five years in a British public school, it really wasn’t all that bad.” This is the…
- 4 days ago, 14 May 12, 3:05am -
- The fear
Certain members of my inner circle have an irrational fear of City winning the title. The planet has witnessed tough times of late, there has been a global recession, adverse weather conditions and the continued success of Simon Cowell to endure. Tru…
- 11 days ago, 7 May 12, 4:42am -
- To the victor go the spoils
This was a rather apologetic performance from Manchester United and we got what we deserved from Eastlands. A championship team would have swashbuckled their way into East Manchester, rather than building ramparts around the goalmouth. Despite a brig…
- 17 days ago, 1 May 12, 4:02am -
- El Fiasco
It is easy to oscillate between extremes. Depending on who you read, and when, the title will definitely be won by Manchester City/United [delete where appropriate] this season. Nevertheless, this was not a great time to drop points at home.
- 25 days ago, 23 Apr 12, 4:22am -
- The dark arts
It seemed as though the forces of darkness were at work this weekend. Not only did Manchester City crush plucky Norwich, but both Liverpool and Chelsea progressed to the FA Cup Final - thereby ensuring that at least one of the truly evil clubs will f…
- 31 days ago, 16 Apr 12, 9:52am -
- Easter tradition
The Manchester United team that contained both Mark Hughes and Eric Cantona is, for me, the defining side of this club. It had a mix of grit and flair, youth and experience; it also had a fair mount of character. Mark Hughes, the player, remains one…
- 39 days ago, 9 Apr 12, 7:39am -
