Posted on Monday, 26th November 2012 by Steve Crabtree
Le Dieu: Silly Red Wig.
19 years and 365 days ago today (we’re in a leap year, I got it right, and it was the morning after) I awoke bleary eyed, with the thought of not really wanting …
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Posted on Monday, 1st October 2012 by Steve Crabtree
Seventy Six years ago today, in Dudley in the West Midlands, Manchester United legend Duncan Edwards was born.
A talented half-back, he was a man-mountain of a boy, if there could be …
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Posted on Friday, 25th November 2011 by Steve Crabtree
It was six years ago today that British newsreaders finally reported the news that reds all over the world were bracing themselves for, but didn’t want to hear.
After being ill in …
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Posted on Wednesday, 10th August 2011 by Steve Crabtree
It was a cool 40 years ago this very day that a legend was born. The term ‘legend’ is often used so loosely, but on this occasion it’s use is wholly justified.
Roy Maurice …
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Posted on Friday, 29th July 2011 by Steve Crabtree
15 years ago this very day, Alex Ferguson clinched the signing of a 23 year old Noreweigan striker from Molde.
He paid £1.5million for the player who was a stranger to everyone; from …
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Posted on Thursday, 26th May 2011 by Jay
“Can they score? They always score.” “Name, on the trophy!” “And Solskjaer has won it!”
Those words from commentator Clive Tyldesley screamed as Manchester United …
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Posted on Saturday, 7th May 2011 by Steve Crabtree
The 1980's weren't the most successful of times for United. The football wasn't amazing, but the bond between fans and players were second to none. Despite winning only two FA Cups …
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Posted on Sunday, 24th April 2011 by Steve Crabtree
Away from all the doom and gloom of United leading the Premiership by six points, but doing it badly, today see's the 63rd anniversary of a very important day in the club's …
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Posted on Thursday, 14th April 2011 by Jay
All this talk of the treble among the United faithful has got many of us thinking back to that fateful season 12 years ago.
With the FA Cup semi final this weekend it seems only apt …
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Posted on Wednesday, 13th April 2011 by Jay
Last night's victory over Chelsea has moved Manchester United that little bit closer to what was almost unthinkable a few months ago- the treble.
While the 'T' word may only be being …
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