Man Utd v West Ham (FA Cup 3rd Round Replay)
Most people would be forgiven for thinking that Fergie doesn’t rank this competition too highly in his priorities given how most of our recent campaigns have ended with a whimper – largely because...
View ArticleMan Utd v Fulham (FA Cup 4th Round 2012-13)
After scraping through against West Ham in the last round, we now face another Premier League team in the fourth round. I’ve already said that this United are showing similarities to the treble winning...
View ArticleMan Utd v Reading – 5th Round FA Cup 2012-13
Fergie has already said that he will be making several changes to the starting XI for this one and, whilst he usually keeps his cards close to his chest, I see no reason to disbelieve him on this...
View ArticleMan Utd v Chelsea (FA Cup 6th Round 2012-13)
I’m sure that the United players, just like the fans, have spent the last few days being torn between looking forwards to what could still end up being a stellar season and looking back at that moment...
View ArticleChelsea v Man Utd (FA Cup 6th Round Replay)
With half an eye on this match taking place so soon after, both managers played understrength teams over the weekend but only one of them got it right on the day and this has left Benitez, whose...
View ArticleMan Utd v Swansea (3rd Round – FA Cup 2014)
After last week’s defeat to Spurs, our Premier League title chances probably disappeared completely and I think even the biggest United fan in the world would be hard-pressed to put forward a case for...
View ArticleMatch Preview: Yeovil v Man Utd (FA Cup 3rd Round)
For all the time I’ve been running this site I’ve felt that we were due another FA Cup win. We’re still waiting for us to add to our eleven FA Cup wins, the last of which was 2004. For all the time...
View ArticleMatch Preview: Cambridge v Man Utd (FA Cup 4th Round)
Once again a cup competition has set us up for a no-win situation and how the media love it. It’s obviously Friday and the kick-off time is 19:55. When was the last time we ever had a fixture like...
View ArticleMatch Preview: Man Utd v Cambridge (FA Cup 4th Round Replay)
It was good to see us bang in a few goals against Leicester over the weekend as goals are something that have deserted us a bit in recent weeks and no more so than in the first match we played against...
View ArticleMatch Preview: Preston NE v Man Utd (FA Cup 2015 5th Round)
And so our FA Cup campaign continues with yet another draw against a team much lower down the leagues than ourselves. This time we travel to League One’s Preston who were responsible for giving David...
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