by thelonelygoalpost | Oct 5, 2023 | 1980s Football, Dorset Football, Football Memories, My Lonely Goalpost, The World Cup
”Hold your position Simon,” became synonymous with the start of my footballing journey. That was about 36 years ago whilst playing football at left back for Hamworthy Royals. Every September and October I am always reminded of these halcyon days at the...
by thelonelygoalpost | Aug 14, 2023 | 2020s Football, Manchester United, The Premier League
Manchester United still have questions after their hollow 1-0 victory against Wolves in the opening Premier League fixture of the 2023-24 season. Erik ten Hag kicked off his second season in charge of Manchester United against a dangerous Wolves team managed by new...
by thelonelygoalpost | Aug 17, 2022 | 2020s Football, 21st Century Football, Football Debate, Football Opinion, Manchester United, The Champions League
How do you solve a problem like Cristiano Ronaldo? Manchester United just do not know or have the capability to attempt to know. Manchester United have announced that Cristiano Ronaldo may leave but is not up for sale at the moment. This statement alone seems to...
by thelonelygoalpost | Aug 15, 2022 | 2020s Football, 21st Century Football, Football Debate, Football Opinion, Manchester United
Manchester United and their recurring problems are dominating this new football season. They have had a terrible start to the season. Optimism oozed like the first day at school where you eagerly anticipate writing in the first page of your new book. The 2022/23...
by thelonelygoalpost | Nov 21, 2021 | Football Debate
Manchester United have sacked Ole Gunnar Solskjaer after the atrocious 4-1 defeat to Watford yesterday. Solskjaer has been under increasing pressure after horrific defeats against Leicester City, Liverpool and Manchester City. Manchester United have shipped 15 goals...