Frank Lampard can join England’s marathon midfield motor men
Being 33 is no barrier to being an England midfielder – Sir Stanley Matthews's engine was still purring at 42Frank Lampard is keen to continue his international career. He is 33 but other England midfielders have played at that age and beyondDavid Be...
All Time Best XI Series: Central Midfield
The Midfield – The Engine Room of MUFC Success – Written by Rob B. It’s without doubt the most common game MUFC fans get to play over their lifetime. It’s your typical ‘Who Is Your Favourite Player’ debate. Who would you play where? At ...
Former England captain Bryan Robson resigns as coach of Thailand
• Robson took over national job in 2009• Underwent surgery for throat cancer in MarchBryan Robson, the former Manchester United and England captain, has resigned as Thailand's national team coach."Bryan wished to resign and his contract was termina...
Fruity oaths, and the hardest fight of all | Paul Doyle and Tom Lutz | The Fiver
Click here to have the Fiver sent to your inbox every weekday at 5pm, or if your usual copy has stopped arrivingUNITED MARCH ON AS LORD FERG IS GIVEN A FIVE-MATCH TOUCHLINE BANSo onwards Manchester United go, creeping forward like a maimed cockroach, u...
Robson faces battle against throat cancer
• Former Manchester United captain had tumour removed• Thailand's manager able to continue in his current jobThe former Manchester United and England captain, Bryan Robson, is battling cancer. Robson, 54, who is currently Thailand's national team m...
United legend gives Hargreaves encouragement
Former Manchester United captain and inspirational midfielder Bryan Robson has offered Owen Hargreaves words of encouragement as the England international fights his current injury problems. Robson has told Hargreaves not to give up as he seeks to regain his spot in Sir Alex Ferguson’s side, and the Red Devils faithful are looking forward to the...
England vs USA, Is It Just Another Game?
Ever since the World Cup draw was made back in December, all eyes in the United States have been on the first game in Group C. The match against England is widely anticipated in America, but here it’s just another group game. There’s not the same level of excitement, sure England fans are looking forward...
Flashback: Man City 0 – 3 Man Utd – United fans take over Maine Road
Ahead of tonight’s encounter at Old Trafford we thought we’d remind you of another famous derby match of years gone by. The day Manchester United fans took over Maine Road in September 1985. United filled about 70% of the ground in that match, which goes some way to dispelling City’s beliefs that all United fans...


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