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Man United

Manchester United 2-1 Stoke City

January 4, 2011 Yolkie 2

United laboured their way to three points – not for the first time – against Stoke, with Nani – probably not for the last time – the key man, scoring and assisting one. Chicharito returned […]

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Legends

Gary Neville : Letting himself down?

January 3, 2011 Yolkie 7

Even thinking of writing such a piece puts me in two minds. The finest right back in the country of his generation; a dedicated servant to the club who always give 100% for the shirt. […]

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Man United

Rio Ferdinand’s tackle free Christmas

January 2, 2011 Yolkie 1

Sir Alex Ferguson once described a Paolo Maldini performance for AC Milan against Bayern Munich in the Champions League as “the perfect defensive performance” because the Italian “never once made a tackle”. To carry on […]

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Birmingham City

Birmingham 1-1 Manchester United

December 28, 2010 Yolkie 3

Birmingham 1-1 Manchester United The last three days have summed up United’s season – comfortable at home but edgy away. Though there were more than enough reasons to be aggrieved at this result, and though […]

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Legends

Could Beckham return to United?

December 20, 2010 Yolkie 9

In the immediate aftermath of the Wayne Rooney fallout in October, I suggested the possibility of bringing back David Beckham in January for a variety of reasons. I’m the first to admit that the answers […]

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Chelsea

Did Chelsea fail to fulfil a fixture?

December 20, 2010 Yolkie 10

In 1996, Middlesbrough were docked 3 points for failing to fulfil a fixture. The club postponed their fixture with Blackburn at “short notice” with Bryan Robson citing that an illness epidemic meant he wouldn’t have […]

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Arsenal

Exploding the Fabregas myth

December 9, 2010 Yolkie 65

Manchester United welcome Arsenal to Old Trafford on Monday evening, in a top of the table encounter. Never has the difference in media exposure been so evident; as United went to the top of the […]

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