From Denis Law’s goal which relegated his former Manchester United side and George Best’s shocking tackle on Manchester City defender Glyn Pardoe to Roy Keane’s challenge on Alf-Inge Haaland and Wayne Rooney’s sensational overhead kick, the Manchester Derby is a spectacle that has seen it all. And the…

The hard lesson most of us learn at some point in our lives is that sometimes you have to settle for second best. At times, the best, the trophy, is not in reach, so we grab what we can. And yet in the case of Manchester City’s generous…

If one has to understand the importance given to “squad numbers” by our beloved historians of this sport, it would primarily have been to differentiate the footballers on the pitch. These numbers indicated position, with the first eleven being given numbers between 1 &11. All of the 1…

The sun goes down, the stars come out And all that counts, is here and now My universe will never be the same I’m glad you lost, I’m glad you lost. The above lyrics to a song, coincidentally from the recently famous English group: The Wanted, was what…