Tag: Premier League
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Elland Road: A Grand Day Out
For Simon, my uncle, it all started on the 19th of April 1970, the day Leeds United lost 2-1 to Chelsea in the FA Cup final. As a 7-year-old with little previous exposure to football, he was able to determine just one thing: “the team in white were better than the team in blue”. Hence…
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Manchester United Problems Run Deeper Than Woodward Alone
With Ed Woodward finally set to step down as Manchester United’s top executive on 1st February, almost a year after he announced he would be departing, there appears to be an opportunity for real change and progress for a club that, compared to a number of its closest rivals, looks as if it’s stuck in…