There is a particular kind of quiet that settles over Old Trafford when the window shuts and the club has done, well, basically nothing. Not the calm of a job finished; it’s the dead-eyed silence […]
Michael Carrick has walked in and done the rarest thing at Old Trafford, he has cleared the air. Two wins on the road, and not the polite kind where you sneak out the side door […]
We are flying in again because this is what we do. Not because it is sensible, not because it is good for the blood pressure, not because any responsible adult would look at the cost […]
Michael Carrick, interim manager of Manchester United, is the kind of sentence that lands with a soft thud and a quickening pulse, like you have been handed a battered map and told, go on then, […]
Manchester United finally did the kind thing, the merciful thing, the one decision that did not arrive two months late and a hundred million pounds over budget. They sacked Ruben Amorim, and for once the […]
There is a particular kind of silence that shows up between Christmas and New Year’s, the dead hours when the wrapping paper has been hauled out like evidence, the tree looks tired, and you are […]
Christmas is supposed to be about comfort, ritual, the soft tyranny of tradition. The same songs in the same order; the same relatives with the same jokes; the same turkey, dry as a committee meeting, […]
There’s stupidity, and then there’s trying to shove Bruno Fernandes out the door to Saudi. If the reports are true, someone in the new INEOS-blessed brain trust looked at the one man who has dragged […]
They’re calling them “hydration breaks,” as if 22 professional athletes who train every day in climate-controlled facilities suddenly forgot how to drink water. What they are is commercial breaks. Little tollbooths carved into the middle […]
Hope at Old Trafford is Hanging By a Thread Manchester United have had yet another lackluster result against Everton. Once again casting doubt over Ruben Amorim and Sir Jim Ratcliffe’s abilities to bring trophies back […]
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