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Tag Archives: Manchester United
Sportsthoughts (81) – Premier League predictions 2013-14
So tomorrow it’s back. The sports monster that sweeps everything else aside once it gets going. More money sloshing around than ever, now BT Sport has arrived on the scene. It has been a great summer of sport again, after … Continue reading
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Tagged Arsenal, Chelsea, English Premier League, football, Liverpool, Manchester City, Manchester United, Norwich, Premier League, Soccer, sports, Tottenham, West Ham
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Sportsthoughts (73) – In praise of Fergie?
Sir Alex Ferguson has announced his retirement. It looks like David Moyes of Everton is his successor – hewn from the same Scottish block. Like most football fans not of the Man Utd persuasion, I’m normally at best ambiguous about … Continue reading
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Tagged football, Manchester United, Sir Alex Ferguson, Soccer, sports
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Sportsthoughts (19) – Squeaky bums and smelling the stable
April is the cruellest month… I don’t know whether TS Eliot was a football fan – I somehow doubt it – but the opening line from “The Wasteland” perfectly sums up the agonies of April. What Sir Alex Ferguson memorably … Continue reading
