FC United of Manchester: From Glue To Gambling
Chris Taylor was going to go to the Northern Premier League play-off semi-final, then he wasn't then he was going to write about it, and then he didn''t. Except he...
Subbuteo, Manchester United & Me
I just bought an A4 print of a 1992-1994 Manchester United home kit Subbuteo player. I’m not a massive fan of Subbuteo, but there’s something about the aesthetic of it...
The Most Important Manchester Derby Since The Last One
It’s been a big week for Manchester. First of all the Manchester Egg was, thanks to the Food and Drink festival, brought to the wider audience it deserved, smashing out...
Stockport County Take-Over Stalls Over A Lack Of Detail
Stockport County entertain Grimsby Town at Edgeley Park in the Blue Square Premier on Saturday in a match which hints at the extent to which the fortunes of clubs can...
The Thirty Greatest Dimitar Berbatovs Of All-Time, Part One
#30 – Dimitar Berbatov - So how do you spell that.. errr… Ver-ba-tov? - No, no, no. With a B, not a V. Ber-ba-tov. - Ber-ba-tob? Dimitar Berbatob? - Shit,...
On How Wayne Rooney Ruined Mother’s Day
You’d think that Saturday would have beeen a day of celebration. A vivid carnival of all that is right with being Red and Mancunian. Big United larruped West Ham in the...
FC United’s Home Feels Another Step Closer
Ah, man, you read The Book of Exodus and you’d think Moses and the Israelites had it bad. They fled Egypt, which was wise given the current political turmoil over...
FC United Coming Home?
Someone in FC United’s offices at Hope Mill in Manchester is very good at burying bad news. On Wednesday night the team suffered their heaviest ever defeat, 1-5, handed out...