Posts Tagged ‘ Manchester United ’
Toward the end of his book Inverting the Pyramid, Jonathan Wilson writes about the changing nature of modern football. A player he brings up to emphasize this is Michael Owen. To Wilson, Owen is a relic of a previous era. Continued at EPL Talk[ READ MORE ]
I was traveling the past week, and did not have time to post every Big Lead article. Here are my posts from last week. Onion Bag: Man U Frenzy, Brawl at Chelsea’s Training Ground The Ultimate 11, by Position, with WAGs Violence Erupts During West Ham-Millwall Soccer Match Chris Berman Emerges From Lair, Speaks to [ READ MORE ]
UEFA will fine both Arsenal and Manchester United £5,000 respectively for fan incidents during last years Champions League semifinals. An Arsenal fan hit Nemanja Vidic with a plastic bottle. A Manchester United supporter hurled a smoke bomb onto the pitch. The actions were potentially serious. The fines are not. UEFA functions like all bureaucracies. It [ READ MORE ]
Sir Alex Ferguson has a practical take on morality. Anything benefitting Manchester United is right. Anything hindering Manchester United is wrong. With Manchester City and Real Madrid suddenly able to outbid Manchester United for players. It should surprise no one that the grizzled Scot spoke out for the little man…. (continued)[ READ MORE ]
The Big Lead » Blog Archive » Champions League Semis: Man U vs. Arsenal[ READ MORE ]
Who Pooped on Pele’s Cornflakes: Pele trashes rivals and countrymen alike. Manchester United are in freefall. Steven Gerrard’s assault charges were dropped. Are Newcastle too good to go down[ READ MORE ]
The Champions League draw was Friday. Here are some quick thoughts on the matchups. Villarreal vs. Arsenal: Arsenal will feel lucky to draw one of the two easiest quarterfinal clubs. The Gunners are reloading. Villarreal don’t have the firepower or the depth to cope. Manchester United vs. Porto: Liverpool’s gobsmacking victory at Old Trafford erased [ READ MORE ]
Onion Bag – So About Those Xisco Photos: Some interesting photos of Newcastle striker Xisco. Liverpool beat Man U. The Tevez affair is finished, save a Neil Warnock lawsuit. The BBC apologizes for an Essien Rape Comment[ READ MORE ]
Inter Milan Manager Jose Mourinho Allegedly Punched Manchester United Fan: Greater Manchester Police are investigating an incident between Mourinho and a Man U fan outside the team bus, following Inter’s 2-0 loss in the Champions League[ READ MORE ]
Cristiano Ronaldo Has Most Naive Mom Ever: Cristiano Ronaldo’s mum doesn’t believe those zany stories about him being a womanizer. I’m sure he’s a good Catholic boy. It’s not as though his nickname is the Portuguese Man-O-Sex or anything&#[ READ MORE ]
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