FA Cup Weekend

Man Utd 4 – 0 Arsenal
After a poor two weeks in the Premier league for Man Utd fans where United dropped (or some would say saved) points at White Heart lane and then on the Munich tribute match against Man City where the team put in a muted performance which then ultimately resulted in the first defeat [...]

Noble Cause or Commercial Stunt?

The violinist Tasmin Little nobly made her new album available online to download for free – her intention is get newcomers to classical exposed to a classical album without needing to spending any cash.  Cynics would say that this gives her free publicity, but in this day and age where everything costs money I praise Tasmin for [...]

Lost Season 3

Just finished watching the whole of season 3 in a marathon three days (thats how I love to watch my series…all in one go.)
I was hoping the season will start to answer alot of the questions that were raised in the previous two seasons, and alot does gets answered.  We learn more about who the [...]

Tribute to Duncan Edwards

Forget George Best, Eric Cantona, Bobby Charlton, David Beckham, Ryan Giggs, Cristiano Ronaldo.  Duncan Edwards – the greatest player to grace a Manchester United shirt – died at the tragic age of 21 in the Munich air crash – yet had achieved so much admiration for such a short career.  Least we never forget those [...]

Busby’s Babes Remembered

On 6th February 1958 a BEA plane attempted its third takeoff run – unlike the previous too this one wasn’t aborted, and unllike the other two this attempt was going to end in disaster.  When leaving the runway the plane had hit a fence and then into a house.
Onboard amongst a number of journalists and United fans [...]