Archives for: December 2006

Unbiased Report of 2006 (Part Two)


30th December 2006
Third place and more Cup Success - May 06 Two wins against Villa and Portmouth werent enough to leapfrog the Mancs into second place, but, like the year before, the games were a secondary attraction as fans made plans and talked about the Cup final ahea… more »

An Unbiased Summary of 2006 (Part Three)


30th December 2006
Can we start again? - September 06 We started September with a game somewhere near home, although I cant recall the score. We started off our campaign in Europe with a respectable draw in the Netherlands, although the scenes in Amsterdam the night befo… more »

An Unbiased Summary of 2006 (Part One)


30th December 2006
Were at that time of the year again.  Every manager, player and fan are being asked how the year that is about to end has gone for them, while great analysis is being made of 2006.  Never being one to stand out from the crowd, I decided to follow suit an… more »

The definitive guide to the best and worst of 2006


29th December 2006
Things I was most pleased about in 2006: Brazil not winning the World Cup (I cant be the only person who doesnt buy into this stupid team-Nike keepy-uppy love-in?), Sissoko ruling very hard, A good trip to Cardiff for the FA Cup Final and taking over Old… more »

Is the shoe now on the other foot?


04th December 2006
I’ve been reading a bit about this whole Dubai takeover debacle today. I couldn’t force myself to get involved when it surfaced yesterday, because I had really not got my thoughts together about how I would feel if it went through. It certain… more »