Republik of Mancunia Manchester United Football Blog http://republikofmancunia.blogspot.com The ramblings of a die hard Mancunian born and bred United fan : The blog in association with proper red forum - www.RepublikOfMancunia.org Just When You Really Thought Fergie Had Lost It... http://republikofmancunia.blogspot.com/2007/08/just-when-you-really-thought-fergie-had.html With the announcement of the sale of Guiseppe Rossi yesterday, a player who the United faithful rate highly, and are eager to see given a chance in our squad, the familiar grumbles were once again heard. What is Ferguson thinking about? Why on earth would he sell off Rossi? Ronaldo - Maybe I'm Just Too Good? http://republikofmancunia.blogspot.com/2007/07/ronaldo-maybe-im-just-too-good.html Monday 19th March 2007, FA Cup: Manchester United 1 Boro 0. Cristiano Ronaldo's second-half penalty was enough to send Manchester United through to the FA Cup semi-finals. Ronaldo was chopped down from behind by Jonathan Woodgate with the winger clinically dispatching the spot-kick. Goals That Make You Go Mental http://republikofmancunia.blogspot.com/2007/07/blog-post.html You know the kindof goals I'm on about. The goals that make you go mental when you see the ball hit the back of the net. The goals that make you shout and swear and have you up on the table in the boozer. Soaring with Eagles http://republikofmancunia.blogspot.com/2007/07/soaring-with-eagles.html Since "You'll never win anything with kids" backfired immensely on Alan Hansen, with the United kids going on to win the Double at the end of that season, and winning the unprecedented Treble a few years later, there has been an awful amount of pressure on United's youth team players. Evra Paid For, Thanks Kieran, Now Fuck Off http://republikofmancunia.blogspot.com/2007/07/evra-paid-for-thanks-kieran-now-fuck.html Many Manchester United fans adopted Sunderland as their "2nd team" when hero Roy Keane took over at the North East club. Under Pressure Part II http://republikofmancunia.blogspot.com/2007/07/under-pressure-part-ii.html As Premiership champions, it seems only fair that United will be put under pressure next season. Under Pressure Part I http://republikofmancunia.blogspot.com/2007/07/under-pressure-part-i.html Last August, United were all but written off for achieving anything in the coming season. Jelly and Ice Cream When Glazer Dies http://republikofmancunia.blogspot.com/2007/05/jelly-and-ice-cream-when-glazer-dies.html FC United is a concept I understand, but not something I could follow. Chelsea Were Better Really, Honestly, They Were http://republikofmancunia.blogspot.com/2007/05/chelsea-were-better-really-honestly.html There are some things which you can now guarantee will happen in the Premiership season.