Tag Archives: Manchester United
Marcus Rashford receives FWA Tribute Award
Marcus Rashford says he is honoured to become the latest Manchester United player to receive the FWA Tribute Award.The United and England striker was honoured today for his outstanding work on and off the pitch, and says in an exclusive interview with FWA Chair Carrie Brown that he is honoured to follow in the footsteps of United legends Sir Alex Ferguson, Wayne Rooney, Paul Scholes, Ryan Giggs and David Beckham in receiving our tribute award.
Tags: Carrie Brown, FWA Tribute Award, Manchester United, Marcus Rashford, Sir Alex Fergu, Sir Alex Ferguson, wayne rooney
FWA Live – Hughton, Sheringham and Jordan
We are delighted to announce a star-studded line-up for our latest edition of FWA Live, which will be at the Landmark Hotel, London on Tuesday August 6. Chris Hughton, Teddy Sheringham and Simon Jordan will complete a panel including FWA Chair Carrie Brown and The Times Football Correspondent Henry Winter, with proceedings overseen by Gerry Cox.Tags: Carrie Brown, Chris Hughton, Crystal Palace, FWA Live, Gerry Cox, Henry Winter, Manchester United, Pre-season preview, Simon Jordan, Teddy Sheringham, tottenham hotspur, William Hill
David Meek RIP
David Meek RIP
Tributes have been pouring in for David Meek, one of our life members, who has passed away at the age of 88.
David started covering Manchester United for the Manchester Evening News in 1958 after the Munich air disaster claimed the life of the MEN's Reds correspondent Tom Jackson.
Tags: david meek, Manchester Evening News, Manchester United
FWA Live – Lampard and Scott on fine form
Our latest FWA Live was a great success, with England Legends Frank Lampard and Alex Scott joining Carrie Brown, Neil Ashton and Paul McCarthy on a panel to discuss the FA Cup final, World Cup and many other topics.Supported by our title sponsors William Hill, it was held at the Landmark Hotel, London, on Thursday May 17 and covered a lot of ground. Frank and Alex kindly donated their fees to charity. Frank donated his to the Matthew Harding Trust while Alex supported Millwall Lionesses, who are struggling to survive.
Tags: Alex Scott, Carrie Brown, Chelsea, england, fa cup final, frank lampard, FWA Live, Manchester United, Neil Ashton, paul mccarthy, Wembley, William Hill, world cup
Football Book of the Year shortlist announced
The shortlist for the Football Book of the Year has been announced with former winner James Montague among the six contenders for this year’s top prize in the 16th Sports Book Awards.
His probe into football’s super rich owners — The Billionaires Club — contrasts sharply with Tom van Hulsen’s book — Game Changers — on Dutchmen Arnold Muhren and Frans Thijssen, who were the outstanding stars of Bobby Robson’s Ipswich Town team three decades ago.
Tags: Bob Paisley, Bob Paisly, Football Book of the Year, Guillem Balague, Ian Herbert, Ipswich Town, James Montague, Liverpool FC, Manchester United, Mauricio Pochettino, mike collett, Owen Amos, patrick barclay, Shortlist, Sir Matt Busby, Tom van Hulsen
England Legends at FWA Live on May 17
England legends Frank Lampard and Alex Scott will be our special guests at the next FWA Live, to be held at the Landmark Hotel London on Thursday May 17.Former Chelsea midfielder Lampard and Arsenal Women's star Scott both reached over 100 caps for England, and will be previewing the FA Cup final between Chelsea and Manchester United and also discussing this summer's World Cup, and in particular England's prospects.
Tags: Alex Scott, Chelsea, frank lampard, FWA Live, Landmark Hotel, liverpool, Manchester United, William Hill
Oliver Holt Q&A
Oliver Holt the Mail on Sunday's new Chief Sports Writer gives a Q&A on Jose Mourinho, Mario Balotelli and whether Lionel Messi is better than Cristiano Ronaldo.Reproduced courtesy of @MailOnline
Tags: barclays premier league, daily mail, football journalism, FWA, journalism, manchester city, Manchester United
FWA Live: Lumley Castle
Photography: Action ImagesBIRD: Moyes didn’t inherit the greatest United team and needs another transfer window to get some deals done
BALL: Referees have a horrendous job that is getting harder and harder
Tags: Chelsea, england, FWA Live, Manchester United, Newcastle, Sunderland
INSIDE THE SECRET WORLD OF DAVID MOYES
By MICHAEL CALVINDavid Moyes is not a man to cross on a moment’s whim. He has a finely developed sense of respect. His trust, once earned, is of immeasurable importance. His work ethic is prodigious and his wrath is best avoided.
Had he walked into Finch Farm training complex that bleak Wednesday morning he would have been distinctly unimpressed. It was bad enough that a stranger should saunter through the heavy door marked ‘with permission only’, which led to a sequence of four offices which symbolised the continuity of Everton’s decade under the Scot’s control. To allow someone of ...
Tags: david moyes, man united, Manchester United, mufc
FWA Interview: Neil Custis on Sir Alex Ferguson
NEIL CUSTIS of The Sun looks back on an unforgettable Sir Alex Ferguson era at Manchester United and says despite the press bans...“WE HAVE BEEN VERY FORTUNATE TO BE DOING THE JOB IN A TIME WHEN FERGUSON HAS BEEN AROUND”
By CHRISTOPHER DAVIES
NEIL CUSTIS, who has covered Manchester United for The Sun for 14 years, is like the newly-crowned Barclays Premier League champions - top of the table. Custis has been banned “about five times” by Sir Alex Ferguson, believed to be a Football Writers’ Association record.
Tags: Manchester United, Sir Alex Ferguson
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