People talk to me about Barcelona's current team as the greatest ever. I even hear stories about
the Ajax side that had Johan Cruyff. The AC Milan side with the Dutch trio of Riijkaart, Van Basten
and Gullit is always mentioned as well. Hell, even United's 1999 treble team has been dubbed as one
of the best.
People talk to me about Barcelona's current team as the greatest ever. I even hear stories about
the Ajax side that had Johan Cruyff. The AC Milan side with the Dutch trio of Riijkaart, Van Basten
and Gullit is always mentioned as well. Hell, even United's 1999 treble team has been dubbed as one
of the best.
The Daily Mail talks about our link with Gaitan.
The Independent reports on Ferguson's opinion on the PFA defence of Carlos Tevez.
The Telegraph takes the piss out of "Captain Marvel", John Terry.
"RoM Reads" was originally published at The Republik of
Mancunia.
It is often said that absence makes the heart grow fonder, well for me it's quite the opposite
when thinking about our Captain Marvel. I had written him off, I wanted him gone from our club, he
was never available, when he was he never scored, he blasted free kicks into Row Z (ok he still has
a propensity to do this), complained if the ball wasn't played exactly where he wanted it, I
preferred Adebayor.
Batty, Ferdinand, Captain Marvel and the Top 10 freak football injuries
Swans defender Alan Tate won't be able to play a part in the Welsh club's survival campaign for
some time after he broke his leg in a golf buggy accident. But Tate is far from the first
footballer to come a cropper off the pitch.
Manchester United fans were shocked to learn that club legend Bryan Robson has had an operation to
get rid of a cancerous tumour in his throat. The 54 year old Captain Marvel had the surgery
in...
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Any player who grew up watching the game in the 80's would have to admit to being an admirer of
Bryan Robson. 'Captain Marvel' - as he was known to his fans - was a tremendous leader and
competitor.
As BBC Sport reports that the former Manchester United and England captain has undergone surgery
for throat cancer, we wish 'Captain Marvel' the swiftest and safest of recoveries.
