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It just gets worse for United…
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It just gets worse for United…

Worse and worse and worse. Firstly we wrote of their inevitable decline. Then they were linked with Harry Kewell. Now the Glazers are asset stripping…

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A Mark of United’s Decline
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A Mark of United’s Decline

We wrote recently of of Man United as a club in decline – see here http://footballsup.com/2010/01/are-dirty-leeds-indicative-of-a-wider-malaise/. But here is real, solid evidence – coincidentally also linked to Leeds…

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An Owen Goal?

Much has been written of Michael Owen’s shock transfer to Manchester United. It seems bizarre that he was linked with the likes of Stoke and Hull before moving to the Premiership champions; but it actually makes perfect sense. For Phil Brown or Tony Pulis Owen would have been a massive risk, likely to blow their wage structure and be the focal point of their side, a signing they would live or die by. At United he will be anything but; Ferguson will in all probability use him as a Solsjkaer-esque impact sub, and it’s doubtful he will start many games. With United’s huge budget and enormous wage bill he will be merely a footnote – not a risk at all.

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The Old Ones are the Best Ones. By Andrew Walker

At the time of writing, Manchester United are three-fifths of the way towards the unprecedented ‘quintuple’. So it is no surprise to see that United players now make up the bookies’ top four favourites for Footballer of the Year.

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Can United really win the Quintruple?

Two down, five to go… on Sudnay Man Utd defeated Spurs 4-1 on penalties, after 120 minutes of goalless football, to win the Carling Cup. In addition to the World Club Cup they won earlier in the season, that sets them up for an unprecedented quintruple of World Club Cup, Carling Cup, FA Cup, Premiership, [...]

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