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Carlos Tevez Departure from Manchester United Paves the Way for Revolution

With the announcement that Carlos Tevez will follow Cristiano Ronaldo out of the exit at Old Trafford, coupled with the disappointing performance in the Champions League final in Rome last month, ...

Written by Jon Marum about 5 months ago 2,921 reads 7 comments
FA Want Champions League Final Replayed

The FA have today submitted a lengthy dossier to UEFA HQ in Nyon, Switzerland. The content of said dossier is said to attempt to convince UEFA that the Champions League Final in Moscow earlier this year should be replayed...

Written by Jon Marum about about 1 year ago 679 reads 22 comments
John Terry Successful in Red Card Appeal

Remarkably, John Terry has been successful in his appeal to have his red card against Manchester City at the weekend overturned. Terry was given his marching orders for a cynical tackle on Manchester City's Brazilian front-man Jo...

Written by Jon Marum about about 1 year ago 692 reads 15 comments
Manchester United Gift Victory to Liverpool

Liverpool beat Manchester United today by two goals to one to record their first league victory over their bitter rivals since April 2004...

Written by Jon Marum about about 1 year ago 839 reads 8 comments
EPL: Liverpool's Gerrard and Torres Fit to Face Manchester United

Latest news out of Liverpool's Melwood training ground is that Steven Gerrard and Fernando Torres have completed a light training session and will be included in the 18-man squad for the visit of Manchester United to Anfield tomorrow...

Written by Jon Marum about about 1 year ago 508 reads 0 comments
The Greatest Rivalries: Manchester United versus Liverpool

In the fourth edition of the Greatest Rivalries, I will be taking a look at the biggest match in the English footballing calendar, Manchester United versus Liverpool, ahead of the meeting of the two sides at Anfield on Saturday...

Written by Jon Marum about about 1 year ago 5,105 reads 22 comments
William Gallas Sticks His Unwanted Boot Into Joey Barton

William Gallas has today felt the need to comment on Joey Barton. As if his FA ban and media criticism wasn’t enough, he now has to endure the taunts and criticism of fellow professionals from a different club! First off, Barton was in the wrong...

Written by Jon Marum about about 1 year ago 573 reads 47 comments
England's Latest FIFA World Ranking Spells Trouble on the Streets

There is chaos brewing on the streets all over England today as the news that England have somehow fallen one place to 15th in the Holy Gospel that is the FIFA World Rankings despite their ...

Written by Jon Marum about about 1 year ago 443 reads 11 comments
Alan Curbishley, West Ham United Part Company

The news emanating from Upton Park today is likely to spell disappointment not just for West Ham United fans but fans of football in general. It has been reported that Alan Curbishley has resigned as manager of the East London club...

Written by Jon Marum about about 1 year ago 180 reads 0 comments
Manchester United: Sir Alex Ferguson Fills Void from Within

Manchester United have today announced that Mike Phelan will step up to fulfil the role of Sir Alex Ferguson’s assistant manager. The position was vacated by Carlos Queiroz, who left earlier this summer to take the Portuguese national team job...

Written by Jon Marum about about 1 year ago 529 reads 2 comments
Chelsea's Surprising Award Dominance Leaves Champions League Draw in Shadow

So the Champions League draw has taken place and has thrown up a few tasty-looking clashes. Celtic and Manchester United fans will look forward to their respective club’s clashes...

Written by Jon Marum about about 1 year ago 564 reads 18 comments
Manchester United Show Dimitar Berbatov Is Welcome, But Not Needed

In the immediate aftermath of Manchester United's comfortable 1-0 win over Portsmouth at Fratton Park last night most fans reflected on what was a well earned three points that keeps United in touch with the early pace-setters Liverpool and Chelsea...

Written by Jon Marum about about 1 year ago 1,404 reads 9 comments
The Greatest Rivalries: Ajax Versus Feyenoord

In the third edition of The Greatest Rivalries, I will be looking at Holland's main derby match in the Eredivisie. Despite PSV Eindhoven dominating domestically in recent times it is the Klassieker ...

Written by Jon Marum about about 1 year ago 751 reads 25 comments
The Greatest Rivalries: Rangers Versus Celtic

In this, the second installment of The Greatest Rivalries series, I will be exploring the background to another of World Football's most conflict ridden derbies...

Written by Jon Marum about about 1 year ago 1,744 reads 46 comments
World Football: The Greatest Rivalries: Barcelona Versus Real Madrid

The game described by Sir Bobby Robson as the biggest club game in world football is an obvious place to start when examining the fiercest rivalries around the globe...

Written by Jon Marum about about 1 year ago 1,754 reads 7 comments
World Football: Mourinho Challenges Italians to match English European Exploits

José Mourinho has taken time out from preparing his Inter side to face Sevilla in the Amsterdam Tournament to proclaim he wants to see an improvement in European competitions from Italian clubs...

Written by Jon Marum about about 1 year ago 486 reads 20 comments
Manchester United's Key to Continuity Lies in South America

The South American contingent at Old Trafford next season will surely play a huge role in Manchester United's bid for success on four fronts...

Written by Jon Marum about about 1 year ago 420 reads 5 comments
Open Mic: My Best Manchester United Premier League XI

I am acutely aware at what a difficult task it is to name an all time Manchester United XI. With a history as rich and colourful as Manchester United's it is inevitable that some great players will be left out...

Written by Jon Marum about about 1 year ago 960 reads 7 comments
English Premier League: It's Going To Be A Big Year For...

With little else to do this summer, I have found my thoughts turning to the forthcoming Premier League season. I am far from certain as to how this season will eventually unfold, but I do know ...

Written by Jon Marum about about 1 year ago 818 reads 11 comments
Wayne Rooney's Virus Increases Sir Alex Ferguson's Selection Headache

Wayne Rooney's mysterious virus, acquired on Manchester United's recent visit to Nigeria, has presented manager Sir Alex Ferguson with a deficiency of attacking options as the start of the new Premier League season approaches...

Written by Jon Marum about about 1 year ago 374 reads 3 comments
Carlos Queiroz - Will he Really be Missed?

Carlos Queiroz has finally been confirmed as the new manager of the Portuguese national side. His departure leaves a significant hole in Sir Alex Ferguson's backroom staff...

Written by Jon Marum about about 1 year ago 162 reads 1 comments
Crystal Palace left Furious as Spurs get Bostock on the Cheap

A Football League Tribunal decision to allow promising youngster John Bostock, 16, to move to Tottenham Hotspur for just £700,000 rising to £1.25m has angered Crystal Palace chairman Simon Jordan...

Written by Jon Marum about about 1 year ago 851 reads 20 comments
Rafa Benitez Admits He Wants to Bring David Villa to Anfield

Rafa Benitez has revealed today that he would like to bring Euro 2008 top scorer David Villa to Liverpool to form a deadly strike partnership with compatriot Fernando Torres...

Written by Jon Marum about about 1 year ago 853 reads 4 comments
Football: The One Player Your Team Shouldn't Sign?

Reports surfacing in Italy recently have suggested that Juventus fans are less than happy with the proposed signing of Dejan Stankovic from rivals Inter Milan...

Written by Jon Marum about about 1 year ago 851 reads 11 comments
Manchester United and the Glazer Family - Three Years On...

Three years ago amidst burning effigies, police escorts and general uproar the Glazer Family finally arrived at Old Trafford, completing their much maligned take-over in the process...

Written by Jon Marum about about 1 year ago 718 reads 3 comments

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Jon Marum Article Archive

Carlos Tevez Departure from Manchester United Paves the Way for Revolution

FA Want Champions League Final Replayed

John Terry Successful in Red Card Appeal

Manchester United Gift Victory to Liverpool

EPL: Liverpool's Gerrard and Torres Fit to Face Manchester United

The Greatest Rivalries: Manchester United versus Liverpool

William Gallas Sticks His Unwanted Boot Into Joey Barton

England's Latest FIFA World Ranking Spells Trouble on the Streets

Alan Curbishley, West Ham United Part Company

Manchester United: Sir Alex Ferguson Fills Void from Within

Chelsea's Surprising Award Dominance Leaves Champions League Draw in Shadow

Manchester United Show Dimitar Berbatov Is Welcome, But Not Needed

The Greatest Rivalries: Ajax Versus Feyenoord

The Greatest Rivalries: Rangers Versus Celtic

World Football: The Greatest Rivalries: Barcelona Versus Real Madrid

World Football: Mourinho Challenges Italians to match English European Exploits

Manchester United's Key to Continuity Lies in South America

Open Mic: My Best Manchester United Premier League XI

English Premier League: It's Going To Be A Big Year For...

Wayne Rooney's Virus Increases Sir Alex Ferguson's Selection Headache

Carlos Queiroz - Will he Really be Missed?

Crystal Palace left Furious as Spurs get Bostock on the Cheap

Rafa Benitez Admits He Wants to Bring David Villa to Anfield

Football: The One Player Your Team Shouldn't Sign?

Manchester United and the Glazer Family - Three Years On...

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