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Football 10/11: vs Man City (FA Cup)

Dissapointing, in several ways. It was even enough affair for most of the match, and we had our chances. But City got the break they needed, the United defence varying between good and bad all game. Toure took his effort … Continue reading

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Football 10/11: vs Sunderland

The idea of a “Champions League hangover” is very much a reality as this game demonstrated. Just a game that United didn’t seem to interested in winning, barring a brief spell of dominance in the second half. That is not … Continue reading

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Football 10/11: vs Fulham

Bah. Not much more I can add to that. It’s an annoying result to put it mildly. Everything was going so well at the start. Great strike by Scholes. But damn it, we just couldn’t put them away. I don’t know … Continue reading

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Football 10/11: vs Newcastle United

Easy, easy. You won’t get many handier starts to a season then this. With the lone exception of Carrol’s first half shot, Newcastle never looked that threatening. If Rooney had been on form, this would have been a massacre. As … Continue reading

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Football 10/11: vs Chelsea (Community Shield)

Good opening performance. I had concerns about United’s form heading into, this, the first competitive fixture of the season. But a lot of good performances. Fabio and Vidic were solid. Scholes bossed the midfield while Nani and Valencia were a constant threat on the … Continue reading

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