Posted on 30 March 2011
The season is now at its business end, tension is building amongst the squad as well as the fans. Inside United reporter Gemma Thompson has sat down with Wayne Rooney, Michael Carrick and Wes Brown to obtain an exclusive insight into what goes on behind the scenes at Carrington. The lads open up and give their thoughts on what goes through their minds as the season approaches its climax.
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Posted on 24 February 2011
It’s a record that is never likely to be broken. The Manchester United trio of Ryan Giggs, Gary Neville and Paul Scholes have made over 2100 senior appearances between them in a total of 57 years, winning 74 medals, ALL under manager Sir Alex Ferguson – and it’s not over yet with both Giggs and Scholes announcing that they will continue for at least one more season. The statue of sixties legends Law, Best and Charlton has become known as the Holy Trinity and is one of the most famous landmarks at Old Trafford. Can there be any doubt that it’s only a matter of time before a Trinity statue Mark 2 will be erected next to the original one?
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Posted on 22 February 2011
Perhaps more than any other club, Manchester United has been blessed with many leaders over the years. Not all of them were club captains but legends like Bill Foulkes, Bobby Charlton, Martin Buchan, Bryan Robson, Steve Bruce, Eric Cantona, Roy Keane, Gary Neville and Rio Ferdinand immediately come to mind, all had the great leadership qualities which played a major role in guiding the club to so much success. Current skipper Nemanja Vidic can now be added to that list. Since coming to Old Trafford from Spartak Moscow five years ago, the big Serbian central defender has developed into a colossus who is one of the favourites to pick up this season’s PFA Player of the Year award in the next few weeks. Vidic spoke with Gemma Thompson from Inside United magazine, where he gave his views on being a Red.
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Posted on 18 February 2011
The man just keeps going. 37 year old Manchester United legend Ryan Giggs has agreed a one year extension to his contract which will keep him at Old Trafford until the end of 2011-12 season. The announcement was officially made on the club’s website on Friday. The Welsh wizard signed professional forms with United in 1990, making his debut in March 1991. In that time he has made a club record 862 appearances, scoring 158 goals. He has won 11 Premier League titles, four FA Cups, three League Cups, two Champions Leagues, one Super Cup, an Intercontinental Cup and a Club World Cup.
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Posted on 14 February 2011
Debate about the future of Manchester United warhorse Gary Neville continues as he struggles to make a decision about his future. Since announcing that he has played his last game for United, Neville has been weighing up the options of going into a television commentary career or to remain at Old Trafford in a coaching capacity. If any doubts exist as to the value a player with his experience can give to the club, it must have been put to bed after young defender Chris Smalling’s outstanding performance in his initial Manchester derby on Saturday.
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Posted on 11 February 2011
Before Citeh fans start throwing insults at Truly Reds for presenting this story, please get it into your thick heads that it is simply a reproduction of what Daniel Taylor reported in The Guardian on Thursday February 10 – link HERE. It’s not about any ordinary Blues fan but a member of the Manchester City ground staff for the last 15 years. It makes one wonder how bitter some bitters can become to make them stoop so low and drag the club from which they have earned their living down with them. Does this guy have any intelligence or is he simply blind with hatred and envy?
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