Rodney McCain 
What a difference a few weeks make in football! After the gloom following yet another listless defeat at Stamford Bridge a few weeks ago, Manchester United fans had their appetite for the remainder of the season whetted again by the return from long-term injuries of several star players, none more so than French midfield general … Read more
With international football finally finished with for quite a few months, fans and players’ attention alike turns back to domestic club football this weekend, and for United, that means a visit from our old friend Rafa Benitez and his Newcastle United team. The Geordies have made a solid if unspectacular start to life back in … Read more
Name: Rodney McCain Year of Birth: 1971 Home town & country: Cookstown, Co. Tyrone, Northern Ireland. How long have you supported United, and how did you first get interested? Since 1977. My Dad was a huge United fan from back in the days when he used to watch Bestie, Denis & Sir Bobby destroy teams; … Read more
With another International break upon us, now seems like a good time to reflect upon the 2017-18 season so far, and give a rating (out of 10) to each squad member’s contribution to the Club’s campaign to date: David de Gea- GK- (9) – The Spanish lad has been pretty much faultless so far and … Read more
Unlike the anxiety being felt by many United fans regarding our Premier League pursuit of neighbours Manchester City, who have started the season in superb form, the Champions League campaign has been serene, almost bordering on ‘easy’ to date. United have proven themselves to be the outstanding team in Group A, and hold a commanding … Read more
For the first time in what seems like many weeks, United are at home this Saturday lunchtime, for a game of huge significance to the top positions in the Premier League. Our visitors are Tottenham Hotspur, currently one of the in-form sides in England, and a team that I feel sure will feature in the … Read more
The recent first defeat of the season at Huddersfield Town, and particularly the manner of that defeat, seems to have raised some consternation amongst a section of the global Manchester United fan-base, which I have to say I find somewhat surprising (though in these days when a multitude of people who play popular computer simulation … Read more
United are on the road again tonight as they travel to South Wales to meet Swansea City in the League Cup competition, which to be honest is, in my opinion, an unwelcome distraction from the Premier League campaign and yet more potential for us to suffer further injury problems ahead of the visit of Tottenham … Read more
United make a journey they haven’t made in league football for almost 47 years this Saturday as they traverse the Pennines to Yorkshire to meet Huddersfield Town, a famous old club enjoying Premier League life for the first time in their history this season. Led by German manager David Wagner, the Terriers have made a … Read more
Manchester United have made the trip south to meet Portuguese giants Benfica in Lisbon this evening, in the third game of this season’s Champions League Group A. Having easily beaten both F.C. Basel and C.S.K.A. Moscow in their opening Group fixtures, United will look to strengthen their stranglehold of this Group with a good result … Read more