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September 10, 2008

Red Rivalry Returns As Liverpool Meet United

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Matt Monaghan looks at the history of this most heated of English rivalries, the 'North West Derby' between the Reds of Liverpool and the Red Devils of Manchester United.

For all those who believe that the passion and high emotion that made football great in the past has been callously removed from the modern game by the unscrupulous corporate giants that have bought in to the sport, this Saturday's encounter between Liverpool and Manchester United should act as an example of how bitter local rivalries still circumvent the more sedate environment of today. Click to continue reading...

August 28, 2008

PICTURES: What Do Gary and Ronaldo Think Of New Kit?

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As revealed on RoM at the beginning of July, United have a new third kit to add to the latest away kit, which marks the 40 year anniversary of winning the European Cup. The inside label bears 1958 in memory of the Busby Babes. United will wear this shirt in their away trips in Europe and [...] Click to continue reading...

August 8, 2008

The Premiership Talk Friday Five: Heated Rivalries

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Every sporting competition in the world is filled with rivalries, and the English Premier League has an intense set of its own rivalries. Whether these rivalries are geographically influenced, competition influenced, or because of historical reasons, every team in the Premier League has its own "beef" with other clubs in the league. Click to continue reading...

February 8, 2008

Busby Babes Munich Disaster 50 Years Anniversary

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February 6, 2008

There's World Cup Qualifying Going On? plus Busby Babes

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Get a load of this: there are World Cup qualifiers being played today!

Who knew? Not I!

The big guns of Asian football got their 2010 World Cup qualifying campaigns off to a flying start today with Australia, Saudi Arabia, Japan and South Korea all securing convincing wins. Click to continue reading...