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Warning: Websites Are More Dangerous Than Football Grounds

August 25th, 2008 · 12 Comments

Going to see a football match at Old Trafford, Goodison Park, Stamford Bridge or any other ground in the Premier League is a far different experience than what happened 20 years ago. No more terracing. No violence between the opposing sets of fans, and no more cheap tickets that would allow a larger percentage of […]

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Tags: Hooligans · Premier League · goodison park · old trafford · stamford bridge

Minute of Silence Upheld at Old Trafford

February 10th, 2008 · 4 Comments

I was so glad to see the capacity crowd at Old Trafford respect the minute of silence for the victims of the Munich Air Disaster this afternoon. Many people were worried that some moronic Manchester City fans would ruin the moment and jeer and howl and shout, so much so that City supporters’ groups had […]

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Tags: Manchester City · Manchester United · old trafford

Carlos Tevez Set to Join the Old Trafford Revolution

July 5th, 2007 · 10 Comments

The English newspapers are reporting that Carlos Tevez is poised to become Manchester United’s latest signing as early as next week. If the deal goes through, the implications for the Old Trafford club would be enormous.
First, United will have managed to secure the biggest transfer target of the summer in Europe away from the grasps […]

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Tags: Carlos Tevez · Chelsea · Claudio Pizzaro · Manchester United · old trafford

Man United v Chelsea: A Visit to Old Trafford

May 9th, 2007 · 3 Comments

Today is a convenient time to wrap up my articles about the EPL Talk Tour that I took in November. The tour took me to England for five matches in 10 days, where I reported my experiences via the blog, podcast and Flickr account.
The last day of my journey was to Old Trafford to see […]

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Tags: Chelsea · Manchester United · old trafford

The Long Road From Miami To Old Trafford

November 2nd, 2006 · No Comments

In the past few years, the Man United against Chelsea tie has taken on more importance in the Premiership calendar. Later this month, Jose Mourinho will take his side to Old Trafford knowing that the match could determine who is the best side in England.It”just so happens” that the match is scheduled for Sunday, November […]

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Tags: Manchester United · Tickets · old trafford