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    If we could have one player back from the 80s, it...

    If we could have one player back from the 80s, it would have to be be Luggy. Even above Dave Narey. Luggy made the players around him better. Give him the ball and he'd create something. Billy...
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    At long last....

    Guys, many of you contributed to this book and (now it is on general sale) I want to acknowledge and express my thanks to you.
    Mostly via email, I got chatting to a lot of United supporters. It was...
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    Sorry, no. One N in the middle of my name. The...

    Sorry, no. One N in the middle of my name. The southern Irish Finan, not Scottish Finnan.
    I wish I had earned like Steve Finnan!
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    Lifted Over The Turnstiles

    Good evening.
    I’d like to ask for some advice please. I’m putting together a book – a photo-led nostalgia book, not entirely a history tome – about how grounds used to look in the black and white...
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    Last chance I’m at the stage of collating and...

    Last chance
    I’m at the stage of collating and laying out the fans’ memories part of the United 40th anniversary of 1982-83 book. And the more I get into it, the more and more I am appreciating that...
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    Always a class act, even when playing against...

    Always a class act, even when playing against United.
    This was the 2-1 win a Paisley during the 1982-83 championship season.
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    Jeezy peeps (as they say in Arbroath). Wrong...

    Jeezy peeps (as they say in Arbroath).
    Wrong email address on original post, THIS one is correct:
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    In memory of

    Please get in touch.
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    Champions 1983 invitation

    May 14, 1983.
    Where were you that day?
    United are producing a book to mark the 40th anniversary of that 1982-83 championship win. It will carry the reminiscences of the players and other leading...
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    Great post. Good management and good coaching...

    Great post.
    Good management and good coaching also contribute to making eleven players into a team. I reckon United have good players, and the pegs and holes are showing some sign of becoming the...
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    Behich is fast on the way to becoming a fan...

    Behich is fast on the way to becoming a fan favourite. He was geeing up the support, which I always think is a thing that denotes a certain type of character. And it worked, the ET responded to...
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    A special area of interest. An ehm is part of...

    A special area of interest.
    An ehm is part of your/my/their/everyone's idiolect (the phrases people routinely use). Everyone has an idiolect. My wife, when grasping for a large number, says 40...
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    Big Dunc!

    Big Dunc!
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    Queue for tickets now all the way down Neish...

    Queue for tickets now all the way down Neish Street and round corner of DUSA Arena. That is going to be some trip next week!
    Another great Arabs Away occasion!
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    Always difficult to tell from highlights reels...

    Always difficult to tell from highlights reels (perhaps more could be learned from lowlights reels!) but he is clearly athletic and brave, with fast reactions. Looks like he enjoys a 1v1.
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    Getting Levitt on a two-year deal is a tremendous...

    Getting Levitt on a two-year deal is a tremendous piece of business. Well done, United.
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    I just tried to send you a private message,...

    I just tried to send you a private message, Shedboy1971, but Footymad Forums (sounding very like the parent of an unruly ****ager with bedroom tidiness issues) say: "Shedboy1971 has exceeded their...
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    Agree and am amused by your tone, 71. Man who...

    Agree and am amused by your tone, 71.
    Man who wanted job didn't get job. He therefore states there must be something wrong with the job. While pointedly NOT stating there might be anything amiss...
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    This isn’t the body blow that a change of manager...

    This isn’t the body blow that a change of manager once would have been. It is a change of head coach. There won’t be a seismic readjustment, there won’t be a change of the club’s policies and...
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    Signing Davie was an integral part of Jerry...

    Signing Davie was an integral part of Jerry Kerr's inspired work to transform United into a major club (under the business plan of an ambitious and innovative board of directors). Great player.
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    At the start of the season just past, I had talks...

    At the start of the season just past, I had talks with United about writing a behind-the-scenes book. The initial idea was to detail the inner workings of the club and try to explain some of them and...
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    Fly the flag, fly the flag

    Fly the flag, fly the flag
  23. A fantastic night, really enjoyed that. ...

    A fantastic night, really enjoyed that.
    Congrats and thanks to all who contributed to putting this on.
    Nice touch at the end to bring Hamish and Boney on — they played a part in the evolution of...
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    Ah right. 4th is the aim then.

    Ah right. 4th is the aim then.
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    Might 5th be better than 4th? In the very first...

    Might 5th be better than 4th?
    In the very first qualifying round, we’d possibly face the likes of 2nd or 3rd in the Luxembourg, Andorra, Gibraltar, Wales, or San Marino leagues. A level of club we...
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