Still Following the Trawler

As I sit here bored out of my mind after a, well, unbelievably boring first half of European football in Bucharest vs. Otelul Galati* I thought I would revisit my much forgotten and largely ignored blogging fetish. And what a treat I stumbled onto, as I came across this great feature by Football Fancast on the 'Top 15 career defining moments in football' . Yes, it isn't solely a United related story, but pleasurable reading (especially after such a dull and disheartening 45 minutes) nonetheless. *On a side note, are we really heading for our third victory-less result out of three in Europe. Well, errr, yes we are...

27th February, 2011. Thanks to all the Birthday wishes everyone - friends, family, Twitfam - but a special, highly unexpected thanks goes out to Liverpool , Citeh and Arsenal football clubs for your kind kind KIND loving kind thoughtful and oh so kind presents. They were indeed very kind. Thank you :) West Ham 3-1 Liverpool , EPL Citeh 1-1 Fulham, EPL Birmingham City 2-1 Arsenal , Carling Cup Final

Sunday 29th November was geared up to be a good day. After a comfortable and promising display at Fratton Park quietly reminded everyone that we’re still in it (or rather have never been out of it), results yesterday could not only have enhanced the significance of our own result; they would have given a surprisingly encouraging appearance at the top of the league: in the form of a reduced deficit with Chelsea dropping points as well as daylight between Liverpool and a Champions League spot. Failing to observe any positive results domestically, there was always Sky Sports' 3rd derby of the day with the first Barca/Real game of the season that should hopefully do a good job in reminding us all why we love this game so much… Game 1. Everton vs Liverpool. 0-2 With Everton on top for the majority of the game, a point looked likely, even though they found themselves a goal down on 12 minutes. Their resilience in midfield and decent possession play was unable to...