Tonight’s the night, the consequences of success and defeat are beyond words. Everything the modern footballer dreams of is up for grabs tonight, the famous treble winning season of ‘99 will never be repeated according to Sir Alex Ferguson but he can sure come close this year. Keep reading →

The last couple of weeks have seen a number of predictable stories in the press that we as football supporters have come to expect as the football season comes to an end. The story dominating the headlines is the future of Ronaldo, this comes despite an FA Cup weekend just gone, a Champions League Final around the corner and a small matter of extreme violence home (Manchester) and abroad (Milan) over the last week.

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After lifting the Premier League title for the 10th time since 1993, Sir Alex Ferguson and the new era he has built around himself  couldn’t attract too much praise and admiration. In the run up to the last day of the season or ‘Super Sunday’ (if you choose to line the pockets of Rupert Murdoch) there were a lot of noises coming out of the Chelsea camp. Numerous players as well as their ‘manager’ Avram Grant filling the daily press with rubbish with the aim that Manchester United players actually cared. Keep reading →

So, Sunday saw Manchester United become Champions of England for a 17th time after winning back to back titles after a run of three seasons without winning the Premier League. This occasion also marked Sir Alex Ferguson and Ryan Giggs’ 10th title since 1993. You couldn’t imagine, with a record like this our ageless manager would have ever been on the end of a campaign which would have encouraged his initial decision to retire from the game.

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