US billionaire George Soros has bought a stake in Manchester United, the British football club that made its Wall Street debut earlier this month, according to a filing with US regulators. Soros’ investment firm bought approximately 3.1 million Class A shares, or 7.85 percent of the total Class A shares,…
I remain so utterly baffled as to why footie fans tend to have a generally poor reputation amongst those not inclined toward the sport. Sure, we get pretty riled up and a little rowdy, but so do all sports fans, right? It’s not like we’re losing our minds and going…
Rangers were certainly ready for their visit to Manchester United. Werder Bremen showed heart in coming from 2-0 down to draw. Eight games down, eighty-eight to go. Any thoughts on today’s games?…
The Community Shield was a lot more fun this year than last — higher-scoring, more wide open, and featuring the nifty moves of Javier Hernandez, Man U’s newest weapon up front. In casual conversation, I’ve sometimes been one of the people poo-poing the Red Devils’ chances of mounting another title…
Sky says this is Lampard taking a penalty. If so, I think I know why he missed From Football 365′s front page: United’s Star Player Masks Glaring England Deficiencies Manchester United did very well out of scoring-machine ‘Own Goal’ last season, and it looks like he’s earned a call-up for…
Notwithstanding the new guy’s jumping the gun, this is the real liveblog for the Spurs-United match. [A] is Auguste, and [AM] is Ape Man, our new Spurs supporter. Except when we forget to label ourselves, and then you’ll just have to use context. Tottenham Hotspur v. Manchester United…
Sir Alex has given some unintentionally ironic interviews before, but I’m not entirely sure there’s been one worse than this: …[T]he Clarets are facing up to a nightmare run of matches, starting with the visit of Manchester United to Turf Moor on Wednesday night. It means unless Coyle’s men can…