Somebody Just Lurves Cristiano Ronaldo
Seeing the way he took his goal, one can’t help but get a little ‘tingly’ about the season to come.
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United Aim to Find Their Groove Against FC Seoul
United’s somewhat controversial, and no doubt hectic tour of Asia, deposits itself into South Korea for a few days, with a match scheduled Friday, against the storied FC Seoul. Oh wait, they have only...
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Today’s Quick Bits of United News
*Queiroz hails the title winning style of United as having much broader benefits… *Rio the latest to make the inevitable comparison between Nani and United’s number seven… *Nani himself reveals his...
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Babel’s Bobble
As a Manchester United fan there is nothing much worse than losing to Liverpool. Even St£vie G and Carragher’s sulky countenances were lifted to unfamiliar grins for half an hour after the game...
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September’s Interesting Times
Latin scholars amongst you will know that septimus means “seventh” and Roman historians know that that is why September was the seventh month of the Roman calendar until 153 BC. Sparing you any more of...
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Bolton 0 – 1 Man Utd – No Nose Bleeds…
Sorry for my ridiculous absence on here lately. The guys here at the The Offside know the reason and have been great guys, seriously. But I thought the fitting time for me to return to the Man Utd...
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Disaster at Goodison
Did that really just happen? I’m still struggling to accept what I just saw. 2 goals in injury time by Everton makes this an encounter of 2 points dropped. Been mulling over the results since the final...
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Perfect ending to a tumultuous week (vs Stoke)
So, our week appears to have attended on a relatively positive note. Mulling over the madness of the past 7 days, I think we have much to be pleased about. 1. Rooney didn’t sign for City. 2. Rooney’s...
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Anti climatic affair (vs City)
Only a couple of weeks ago, this was being talked up as the big explosive encounter especially with the allegations that Rooney declined to sign a new contract with us because he was headed to City. Of...
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Great change at Utd as Moyes makes first appointments
Breaking news….Sir Alex Ferguson retired. I know, I missed that little newsbite too. I bet it was in one of those really tiny sections; you know, the ones where they say Gary Smith has transferred to...
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A-League All-Stars – Moyes’ first win
Picture the scene. A pub. 2025. The final round of the Tuesday night quiz. The survivors of the brutal preliminaries: two elite outfits of pub quiz legend. With the scores tied in a dramatic finale,...
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Yokohama F-Marinos vs Utd: Utd fall again to Tour opposition
If anyone paid any attention to the recent Lions tour, they will be familiar with the setup. The Lions play a bunch of ‘warm-up’ provincial sides before the main feature. That’s kind of what Utd’s...
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Cerezo Osaka vs Man Utd: Draw salvaged by Zaha
The latest tour opposition arrived in the form of Cerezo Osaka, a perfectly capable team from the J-League. It’s rather warm over in Japan at the moment and the heat must certainly be helping Utd’s...
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Tour 2013: Kitchee vs Utd (A rare win for Utd on tour as youngsters shine...
Yes, you read that right, Utd won on Tour. And that means….absolutely nothing. I’d never heard of Kitchee, but they play in the Hong Kong league, which I think excuses me that lack of awareness....
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AIK vs Man Utd (Latest tour report and transfer discussion)
First off, let me just say, as we plod along here, that I’ve not really enjoyed following this Tour 2013. In my view, and comments from all managers seem to back this up, pre-season is the opportunity...
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Utd vs Sevilla (Ferdinand’s testimonial cast in shadow by sublime Spanish)
In themselves, testimonials are not taken seriously. They are just a nice way of showing respect for a certain player’s loyalty and longevity, and the opponent and result are largely irrelevant....
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Man Utd vs Wigan Community Shield 2013 (First trophy for Moyes as RVP fires...
I said it in the Sevilla report that as far as I was concerned, I would start judging Utd from the community shield onwards. Utd got just two wins on tour against opposition that could hardly be...
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Swansea vs Man Utd Match Report (Utd swan to victory in fantastically upbeat...
Well, faithful legions of admirers, ladies, gentlemen, denizens of the Internet deep, the situation here at The Offside remains as ever it was: something akin to a loyal customer who can never get...
View ArticleThe end has come…again
Dear Man Utd Offside blog readers, I am sorry to say that due to changing circumstances that prevent me giving the time this page deserves, I am ceasing my updates of this blog. It was a bit ambitious...
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