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Match Report: West Bromwich Albion 5-5 Manchester United

Stretford End Arising — Sun, 19 May 2013 18:43:21 +0000

By Lee Savery. Sir Alex Ferguson’s 1500th and last match as Manchester United manager was a ten goal thriller at the Hawthorns. An emotional match it was always going to be with it being Ferguson’s last match. The home side did a guard of honour for the United manager as the whole of the Hawthorns [...]

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Thank you Scholesy

Stretford End Arising — Sat, 18 May 2013 13:27:02 +0000

By Matthew Jones AMIDST the cascading emotions, everlasting memories and heartfelt gratitude bursting from Old Trafford at Sir Alex Ferguson’s last ever home game as Manchester United manager, it would have been easy to forget during the fanfare of last Sunday’s game against Swansea City that the Theatre of Dreams was also saying farewell to [...]

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Manchester United End Of Season Awards 2012-13

Stretford End Arising — Thu, 16 May 2013 09:03:08 +0000

By Lee Savery. The traditional end of season awards took place on Wednesday evening to honour the individual performances of certain individuals in the Manchester United squad at every age level. Robin van Persie won the Sir Matt Busby Player of the Year award. The award, voted by the fans, is of no surprise as [...]

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5 Things We Learned: Manchester United 2-1 Swansea City

Stretford End Arising — Tue, 14 May 2013 21:29:29 +0000

By Matthew Jones 1. Fergie signs off in classic fashion The old man must have had a glint in his eye and allowed himself a wee cheeky grin when he saw Rio Ferdinand secure a just about deserved victory over Swansea yesterday with what has become more synonymous with the Fergie era than anything else [...]

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Farewell Sir Alex Ferguson

Stretford End Arising — Mon, 13 May 2013 12:00:37 +0000

By Parit Yadav The past week has made us realise the prospect of life without Sir Alex Ferguson. It had to come one day, and I feel numb now. Perhaps, I have not agnised the gravity of situation. It will really pinch when the familiar face in the dug-out will not be there next season. “But, why [...]

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Only Knowing Sir Alex

Stretford End Arising — Thu, 09 May 2013 23:04:25 +0000

By Mikey Jordan 1st July 2013. The day the keys of Old Trafford will be passed to a new general for the first time in over quarter of a century. Sir Alex Ferguson stunned reds everywhere this week when he revealed he would be retiring at the end of the season, questions had been asked for [...]

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David Moyes – Once a Blue, Newly a Red

Stretford End Arising — Thu, 09 May 2013 20:47:32 +0000

By Rob Cowsill It’s finally been confirmed, the worst kept secret the whole wide week has known; David Moyes will be leaving his post at Moe’s Tavern in The Simpsons to take the reins at Old Trafford. The current Everton boss will step into the enormous shoes vacated, not by Sideshow Bob, but by Sir [...]

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David Moyes Appointed Man United Manager

Stretford End Arising — Thu, 09 May 2013 15:22:58 +0000

By Lee Savery. Manchester United have acted quickly to ready a new era for the club after appointing David Moyes as Sir Alex Ferguson’s replacement. The Scot will take over on July 1 and has signed a 6-year contract. It was a deal everybody had expected as he had been widely tipped for a number [...]

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SAF

Stretford End Arising — Wed, 08 May 2013 21:29:36 +0000

By Iain McCartney. It was the news that we have long dreaded, but knew that one day it would explode across the vast wide spectrum of the media. ‘Twitter’ went into melt down. No idea about ‘Facebook’, as it does not hold any interest to me, but I can imagine some of the comments on [...]

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End Of An Era: Sir Alex Ferguson Announces Retirement

Stretford End Arising — Wed, 08 May 2013 19:59:05 +0000

By Lee Savery. Sir Alex Ferguson has announced he is to retire at the end of the season from his position as Manchester United manager. The surprise announcement was made this morning through a statement released by the official Manchester United website. Rumours had circulated late last night that the Scot would step down after [...]

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