By Michael Burney At the beginning of this week, it was announced that Manchester United plan to leave their current home of the past 115 years and move into a shiny new 100,000 seater stadium and complex on adjoining land next to Old Trafford. The construction of the “New Trafford” stadium is expected to cost aroundContinue reading “New stadium and new era – But will it be for the best solution for Manchester United?”
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Roy Keane’s comments were more about where Manchester United are now as a club than any historical truths
By Michael Burney Following the draw with Arsenal at Old Trafford on Sunday, former captain Roy Keane stated that United were “getting cheered off here. We used to get booed if we had drawn”. These comments have drawn plenty of online comments and interaction, but the Irishman was being somewhat tongue in cheek with hisContinue reading “Roy Keane’s comments were more about where Manchester United are now as a club than any historical truths”
Ruben is right but unfortunately is set up to fail
By Michael Burney When Erik ten Hag was sacked, the board quickly moved to secure the services of the highly rated manager of Sporting Lisbon, Ruben Amorim. He is a man who had won the Primeira Liga twice and had delivered Sporting’s first title since 2001/02 when winning his first league championship in 2021. A man whoContinue reading “Ruben is right but unfortunately is set up to fail”
