Tag: 2012-13
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My Favourite Game: Manchester City 2-3 Manchester United, 9 December 2012
When I think of one of the greatest games that I’ve seen in my life so far, it’s the Manchester Derby at the Etihad Stadium in the 2012/2013 season. Funny fact is, it’s also my favourite United game and I have many reasons to support this statement on why it’s one of the greatest games…
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Match Report: West Bromwich Albion 5-5 Manchester United
By Lee Savery. Sir Alex Ferguson’s 1500th and last match as Manchester United manager was a ten goal thriller at the Hawthorns. An emotional match it was always going to be with it being Ferguson’s last match. The home side did a guard of honour for the United manager as the whole of the Hawthorns…
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Thank you Scholesy
By Matthew Jones AMIDST the cascading emotions, everlasting memories and heartfelt gratitude bursting from Old Trafford at Sir Alex Ferguson’s last ever home game as Manchester United manager, it would have been easy to forget during the fanfare of last Sunday’s game against Swansea City that the Theatre of Dreams was also saying farewell to…
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Ebanks-Blake – A True Wanderers Number Nine
By Ian Booth (Wolverhampton Wanderers fan). Sylvan Ebanks-Blake signed for Wolves during the transfer window of January 2008 – a window that also saw the purchases of 2 other players still on our books today, namely David Edwards and George Elokobi. All 3 of these signings were typical for Wolves at this time – young (all…
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Manchester United End Of Season Awards 2012-13
By Lee Savery. The traditional end of season awards took place on Wednesday evening to honour the individual performances of certain individuals in the Manchester United squad at every age level. Robin van Persie won the Sir Matt Busby Player of the Year award. The award, voted by the fans, is of no surprise as…
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5 Things We Learned: Manchester United 2-1 Swansea City
By Matthew Jones 1. Fergie signs off in classic fashion The old man must have had a glint in his eye and allowed himself a wee cheeky grin when he saw Rio Ferdinand secure a just about deserved victory over Swansea yesterday with what has become more synonymous with the Fergie era than anything else…
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Farewell Sir Alex Ferguson
By Parit Yadav The past week has made us realise the prospect of life without Sir Alex Ferguson. It had to come one day, and I feel numb now. Perhaps, I have not agnised the gravity of situation. It will really pinch when the familiar face in the dug-out will not be there next season. “But, why…
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Only Knowing Sir Alex
By Mikey Jordan 1st July 2013. The day the keys of Old Trafford will be passed to a new general for the first time in over quarter of a century. Sir Alex Ferguson stunned reds everywhere this week when he revealed he would be retiring at the end of the season, questions had been asked for…