• Why Erik Ten Hag is not the right man to take Manchester United forward

    Tomos Millward For some, Erik Ten Hag’s demise at Manchester United has been clear since the end of last season. Whilst the ever-ready excuse of off-field issues has gained more significance through the announcement of a sale to Sir Jim Ratcliffe, Ten Hag’s work has still fallen well short...
  • football pitch

    PREMIER LEAGUE SUMMER TRANSFER ROUNDUP – PART TWO

    Vinay Patel Following the closure of the British transfer window, Vinay Patel is here to deliver the final part of the Premier League summer transfer roundup. Manchester City: Upon losing their Treble winning captain Ilkay Gundogan, to Barcelona, Man City have done their best to fill the gaping hole...
  • stretford end

    PREMIER LEAGUE GAMEWEEK 3: RED CARDS, REMARKABLE COMEBACKS AND A MOYES MASTERCLASS

    James Hadland James Hadland returns with his weekly segment to fill in what you may have missed during last week’s Premier League action. Chelsea 3 – 0 Luton Raheem Sterling starred in Chelsea‘s first Premier League victory under Mauricio Pochettino. The 28-year-old scored twice and provided an assist in...
  • etihad stadium

    PREMIER LEAGUE GAMEWEEK 2: SHOCK RESULTS AND CONTENTIOUS REFEREEING DOMINATE PROCEEDINGS

    James Hadland Following on from some shock results, James Hadland returns to provide conclusions from the second Premier League gameweek, with football well and truly back underway. Nottingham Forest 2-1 Sheffield United Nottingham Forest’s strong end to last season seems to have continued into the first two fixtures, unlucky...
  • A referee helps a young footballer with their shoelaces

    From Grassroots to Premier League: Treatment of Referees Needs to Change 

    Recently, Aleksander Mitrovi? was sent off for pushing a referee during Fulham’s FA Cup quarter-final defeat to Manchester United. Mitrovi?’s actions were aggressive and in the end his teammates and coaching staff had to shepherd him off the pitch. It came in response to the awarding of a penalty...
  • The Manchester United crest

    The Erik Ten Hag Revolution 

    Ayman Ahmer Manchester United’s transformation into a confident and resolute side is testament to the strong management of Erik Ten Hag. United’s comfortable victory against Newcastle in the Carabao Cup final brought them their first trophy since 2017 – a watershed moment in a bright future.  Few would have...
  • External view of Manchester United's Old Trafford stadium

    The Marcus Rashford Revival 

    Matthew Boyd This time last season, some were saying Marcus Rashford could be ‘finished’ at an elite level club. His revival has been truly remarkable. On the back of missing one of the deciding penalties of Euro 2021, Rashford’s 2021-22 season was disastrous. Matthew Boyd assesses what went wrong, and...