Stuffed at Christmas. I can't believe the players can forget so quickly how
they scared the shit out of the Arse. This afternoon we looked as if we
couldn't be Arsed. 50/50 balls - let the Boro have 'em. Pathetic.
I can't believe players earning £20, 30, 50, 80,000 a week can play like me.
Yeah,
>
> I am both a Red and Python but I was not amuse to say
> the least albeit more on the Python angle because I
> feel it is a sell-out whereas I expected that from
> Manchester United.
Sorry, but I can't agree with you on this one, Chksum. Like you I am both a
Red and Python fan but I fail to
As an UK Red exiled in France, I know what it feels like to be so near
(spiritually) but so far (physically).
I've followed your exchanges with the suits at OT for the past 3/4 years and
its history of olive branches and broken promises. Why am I saddened but not
surprised at their antics and your
Friends, Mancunians, countrymen, lend me your ears.
I come to bury my pride and praise you.
I've already booked my flight from the hell that is the warm and sunny south
of France to the heaven that is Old Trafford, for the Leeds game on Sunday
4th May. Unfortunately Brutus has stabbed me in the b
EXCLUSIVE: United plan £22m swoop for Gunner
By David McDonnell
SIR ALEX FERGUSON is ready to launch a staggering £22million bid for
inspirational Arsenal skipper Patrick Vieira.
The Manchester United boss has instructed his board to make a formal offer
for long-term target Vieira, right, who
United v Arsenal: The battle to prise £22m skipper from Highbury Wenger must
decide whether it is now or never to sell his talisman
By Martin Lipton, Chief Football Writer
IF there is a prospect designed to send a shudder down the back of every
Arsenal fan, it is the idea of Patrick Vieira lea
CARLOS QUEIROZ took control of Real Madrid yesterday and told Alex Ferguson:
"I love you".
The former Manchester United No2 will be David Beckham's new boss at the
Bernabeu.
But the Portuguese coach had tears in his eyes as he said: "This is the
proudest, happiest day of my life and it's t
CARLOS QUEIROZ kicked off his first day in charge of Real Madrid by singing
the praises of David Beckham.
The new Bernabeu coach chose the Bruce Springsteen anthem Born to Run to sum
up the strength of the England skipper and what he can bring to the Spanish
giants.
Former Old Trafford No2
DAVID BECKHAM has gone but the spirit at Manchester United remains as
strong as ever.
That is the message from Nicky Butt, who insists the departure of England¹s
captain will do nothing to hamper the Old Trafford will to win.
When Becks was sold to Real Madrid some claimed it was the beginnin
Fergie is offered Raul
MANCHESTER UNITED have been offered Real Madrid superstar Raul.
We can reveal United were contacted BEFORE Chelsea made their shock
£37million bid for the Spanish striker last week.
Last night Raul's agent, Gines Garvajal, refused to deny our story, saying
only: "I do
MANCHESTER United are poised to sign up ANOTHER feeder club Scottish side
Livingston.
They have agreed a deal in principal with the Scottish Premier League outfit
and will sign next month making it their SIXTH partnership of the summer.
Livingston are THE success side of football north of th
RIO FERDINAND last night insisted that Manchester United are better off
WITHOUT Ronaldinho, blasting: We only want players who will die for this
club.
The England centre-half believes Ronaldinho could have destroyed the
dressing room harmony that led to Premiership glory last season because the
B
If, and I repeat, "if", we feel it's neccessary to sign a big name to
complete the jigsaw, then why haven't more people suggested Ronaldo?
1) It's easier to spell and pronounce than Ronaldinho
2) He has more natural skill, a better temperament and more European
experience than Ronnie who.
3) In
I know this is not United related, but I'm thinking - if I had all the money
in the world, wouldn't I do something similar?
Take away all the crap, jealousy and media speculation, and I believe we are
left with a man who has actually got the bug and genuinely loves football.
It would be easier if
NEWCASTLE have been told to expect the unexpected when wonderboy Cristiano
Ronaldo swaggers into St James¹ Park tomorrow.
The warning comes from the Manchester United star¹s best pal Newcastle¹s
Portuguese midfielder Hugo Viana.
The twinkle-toed pair have known each other for eight years a
ALFIE HAALAND announced his retirement from football and said he will
never forget Roy Keane for the tackle that allegedly ended his career.
Manchester City midfielder Haaland, 30, has called it quits after visiting a
specialist in the US.
The Norwegian was hurt by a horror tackle from Manc
SVEN Goran Eriksson has refused to push the panic button over England's
slack defending, but admitted Rio Ferdinand slumped last season.
Ferdinand's central defensive partnership with Sol Campbell was the bedrock
of England's World Cup campaign as Eriksson's team conceded just three goals
in fi
Hi Barney
Your editorial email address is rejecting my messages. Please contact me off
list so that I can send you my revised intro to the MMMoM article.
regards
Dave Blatt
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>
> Upton Park Chief Terrence Brown has promised
> supporters that the hammer
> sales are over after selling fans in the Bobby Moore
> lower to Chelsea for
> GBP8m, despite claims he would only have to sell the
> fans in the Chicken
> Run. Brown had claimed in May
Virtually all the media speculation/frenzy since the announcement of Peter
Kenyon's departure has been oh so predictable. I imagine we all could have
written the articles ourselves. From the analytical ramblings of the
broadsheets, stating the obvious, but using some long words to justify their
inf
A couple of years ago I submitted an article to Red News entitled "My very
First Time" in which I recollected my first match going experiences.
Included was a brief reference to my first ever United game, and believe it
or not, it was THAT game. I was 9 years old.
Read On.
Dave Blatt
>
> Arsena
> From: "helene blatte" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>> Arsenal must have come in at half time and thought "How
>> the fuck did we get away with that?"
>
> as the person sitting next to me pointed out - we had a huge Scholes-shaped
> hole in our team an
I saw it. Fergie saw it. Everybody saw it except Wenger, of course.
Whatever the scenerio, the reaction by Arsenals players at the end was the
most dispicable I have ever witnessed in the UK. The FA, including David
Dein, should throw the book at all of 'em.
But we all know what will happen, don'
>From the soaraway Scum
Dave Blatt
the events at the end of a match yesterday that saw eights bookings and
a red card for Vieira was probably worse than anything we had seen before.
What they will make of it all in Istanbul doesn¹t bear thinking about as the
countdown starts to England-Tu
ARSENAL will be charged by the FA today for the disgraceful and violent
conduct of their players at the end of yesterday's ill-tempered clash at Old
Trafford.
Ruud van Nistelrooy was struck by Martin Keown, Ray Parlour and Lauren at
the final whistle after the Dutchman's role in the 80th-minu
If ever a man deserved this kind of money (apart from me, that is) it's
Sir Alex.
Dave Blatt
THE amazing details of Sir Alex Ferguson's new Manchester United deal can be
revealed today, writes STEVE BATES.
Talks on a new contract for the 61-year-old Scot will centre on a
£96,000-a-week bas
> Frenchman Luis Fernandez last night emerged as the surprise front runner for
> the role of assistant manager to Sir Alex Ferguson at Manchester United.
> Fernandez, who has been out of work since the summer when he left Paris
> Saint-Germain, looks to have beaten the likes of Bryan Robson, Mart
RUUD van Nistelrooy has revealed his anguish at being suspended from
Holland's final Euro 2004 qualifier by boss Dick Advocaat.
As exclusively revealed by the Sunday Mirror three weeks ago, Advocaat will
not select the Manchester United striker against Moldova on Saturday.
Van Nistelrooy ver
You live by the sword, you die by the sword.
Smallville Kewell gets what he deserves in limited granny stabbers land
Dave Blatt
Oct 5 2003
LIVERPOOL..1 ARSENAL.2
Anthony Clavane
AFTER 13 minutes of play the PA announcer put us on alert. "Standby for
Operation Anfield,
Barthez has lost his first-team place
Fabien Barthez is on the brink of joining Marseille on loan.
The French club say they have reached an agreement for the goalkeeper with
Manchester United, who deny that a deal has been done.
"We are in discussions with Marseille but no final agreement has
Sir Alex Ferguson is set to appear before a Football Association
disciplinary hearing on Monday to answer misconduct charges.
The Manchester United boss was charged after his verbal outburst against
match officials at Newcastle in August.
He is facing a touchline ban or a heavy fine after being
Sunderland have accepted a compensation package from Manchester United for
French striker David Bellion.
The deal includes an initial £2m fee payable immediately and could rise to
£3m depending on appearances and international call-ups.
The Black Cats will also benefit from any future transfer
This story below, which is taken from today's Daily Mirror, has more than a
passing interest for me. For a number of reasons.
1) As the father of a "personality", I have been witness to a number of
incidents and situations over the years that could possibly earn me a quick
buck in the media, but t
RYAN GIGGS on tomorrow's venomous Leeds v Manchester Utd clash There's often
too much hype but I've crossed the Pennines for ten years and this game can
be hottest yet
By David Mcdonnell
RYAN GIGGS has warned his Manchester United team-mates they face the
ultimate test of their temperament and
Man Utd made full year profits of £39m
American sports entrepreneur Malcolm Glazer has increased his shareholding
in Manchester United to nearly 10%, the UK Premier League club said.
Mr Glazer owns the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, the Florida-based winners of the
Super Bowl American football champion
> If Premiership teams were ladies...
>
> Arsenal - Angelina Jolie - Look good, a bit maverick at times and you
> know they have the potential to really f**k you over.
>
> Aston Villa - Dido - One big hit. Fairly inoffensive really.
>
> Birmingham City - Maria Carey - Occasionally interesting,
BOOK THEY TRIED TO BAN: Man Utd laid bare
By Jules Stenson, Chief Feature Writer, News of the World
MARRIED Man Utd legend Eric Cantona had a threesome with a porn club beauty
and another man on a giant circular bed as a gang of revellers looked on.
The lovecheat Frenchman cast his vows to th
SIR Alex Ferguson knew of disgraced Martin Edwards' perversions long before
the former chairman's sordid habits were exposed, Kelly reveals.
As long ago as 1998, Fergie and the SAS man discussed an incident where
Edwardswho quit last yearwas caught following a woman into a toilet.
Ferguson r
Here we go, here we go, here we go.
Kelly's Heroes get knifed. What a nice man he must be;
`
Dave Blatt
BOOK THEY TRIED TO BAN:
Man Utd laid bare
By Jules Stenson, Chief Feature Writer
MANCHESTER United boss Sir Alex Ferguson used a task force of SAS soldiers
to spy on star players' priva
As odious as Ned Kelly is as a man, I just want to raise the subject of
betrayal of trust.
It doesn't matter to me if you are a butler, head of security or a lover,
unless the person(s) who employed you committed murder, plotted to blow up
the Twin Towers or supported City, your employment and yo
> Ferguson told the News of the World: "I would like our supporters to be sure
> of one thing: if there were any danger of one of our players dabbling in any
> kind of drug, be it to enhance his performance or for his social life, he
> would be quickly gone from Manchester United.
I feel Fergie,
on 12/11/03 1:50 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> and some of you will know I've had my own run in with him, but we have a
> chance to ask Ned Kelly some questions. If anyone has any (sadly why are you a
> twat is not one we can ask), can they let me know asap, Barney
If the c
on 12/11/03 1:50 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> and some of you will know I've had my own run in with him, but we have a
> chance to ask Ned Kelly some questions. If anyone has any (sadly why are you a
> twat is not one we can ask), can they let me know asap, Barney
Disregar
> To all those going tomorrow, to the plc's AGM, have a productive day and
> don't let them get away with anything.
>
> Tanya
Right on, Tanya.
C'mon lads. Reds everywhere are with you. Sorry I can't be there this year
but I'm with you in (hic) spirit.
Dave Blatt
>
Y
ALEX FERGUSON has been told there will be no cash for him to splash when the
transfer window opens in January.
Manchester United boss Fergie is eager to add strength in attack to keep up
with big-spending Premiership rivals Chelsea.
Fulham striker Louis Saha, West Ham hotshot Jermain Defoe and S
> ALEX FERGUSON has been told there will be no cash for him to splash when the
> transfer window opens in January. Chief executive David Gill, speaking ahead
of today¹s United AGM, insisted: ³If it ain¹t broke, don¹t fix it. We
developed the squad in the summer so we¹d be challenging for all the
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