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Ole Gunnar Solskjaer silences critics as Manchester United go top of Premier League ahead of Liverpool clash at Anfield
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s Manchester United side have seen a remarkable turnaround in fortunes. Their latest win at Burnley made it a year unbeaten on the road with 12 wins out of 15. To top it all off, Paul Pogba’s winning goal at Turf Moor completed an incredible 33-point swing in United’s favour that now sees them sitting three-points clear of Liverpool.
The tale of Wales’ four-goal hero Ian Edwards
As Wales look forward to Euro 2020, Tommie Collins went to interview the only player to score four goals in a match for Wales.
Solskjaer requires more time and patience to make Manchester United a success
By Danny Wyn Griffith “We can’t change the whole squad but it’s one step at a time. I’m going to be successful here and there are players there that won’t … Continue reading Solskjaer requires more time and patience to make Manchester United a success
Sergio Agüero threatens to be the Premier League’s best goal-scoring foreign import
When all is said and done, there may be very few who would argue that Sergio Agüero has not done enough to be the very best from outside of England.
The Cristiano Ronaldo complex and how his success became Madrid’s poisoned chalice
For a Real Madrid team that has had so much success, the over-reliance on Cristiano Ronaldo has left them in a tricky situation thus far in 2018/19.
The unfulfilled promise of Julen Lopetegui at Real Madrid and the ugly aftermath
Ever had that feeling in life when something is doomed from the start such as a business initiative or a relationship? Just ask Julen Lopetegui, Real Madrid’s recently sacked manager. … Continue reading The unfulfilled promise of Julen Lopetegui at Real Madrid and the ugly aftermath
Old heads Fernandinho and Kompany rise to save Manchester City’s title challenge
Both Vincent Kompany and Fernandinho put on a splendid show of men that have been here before, bringing Liverpool to their knees in the face of City’s determined performance.
José Mourinho’s departure heralds a new dawn for Manchester United
On a wintery mid-December day at Carrington, José Mourinho’s reign as Manchester United manager reached an abrupt end in all too Mourinho-esque manner. Most call it his renowned third season … Continue reading José Mourinho’s departure heralds a new dawn for Manchester United
Manchester City | Watching The Country’s Best
Seeing Manchester City’s women’s team has been high on my agenda this season. Originally, I had plans to see them during their home Champions League encounter against Atletico Madrid in September. But after walking around Yorkshire all night after Wrexham’s draw with Harrogate, the added trip to Manchester the following day was less enticing.
Raheem Sterling stands tall when all seems forgotten
The Manchester City winger was the alleged victim of racial abuse from a set of Chelsea supporters over the weekend, a theme that has gone on unresolved even after his performances at the World Cup.
The lack of progress at Old Trafford is exasperating
Looking back at previously written articles with the hope of finding inspiration for a new one isn’t something I’d normally waste my time in doing. Nevertheless, the current state of affairs at Manchester United is a different story.
Sam Ricketts, Wrexham and Loyalty in Football
Sam Ricketts has left his position as manager of Wrexham AFC to join Shrewsbury Town in League One, ending the strangest managerial switch I’ve ever known as a Dragons fan.
Groundhopper: A new beginning for Portugal
“That gesture, along with the passion on display from the fans around us as they sung the national anthem and backed their team, only endeared me more to the country and its people.”