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Scott Patterson

Scott Patterson started The Republik of Mancunia blog in 2006 and continues to run the site today. He is a freelance writer for publications such as ESPN and FourFourTwo, and is based in Manchester, England.

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Ole Gunnar Solskjaer

Here's what Manchester United must do to close the gap this summer

For Manchester United supporters, this season was about as depressing as it's been since Alex Ferguson’s departure. Before now, even with the d...

Fred

Battle of the Brazilians as Liverpool sign Fabinho and Manchester United close in on Fred

Liverpool supporters have not been in the best mood since Saturday's Champions League final defeat by Real Madrid, but they had reason for optimism 48...

Carrick

Changes to backroom staff could see an improvement in Manchester United's style of play

Manchester United’s season had an anti-climatic end after losing the FA Cup final to Chelsea. Despite dominating the chances and possession, Uni...

Smalling

Four Manchester United players in England squad, but Chris Smalling unfortunate to miss out

Gareth Southgate announced the England squad for this summer’s World Cup on Wednesday, and it was as underwhelming as expected. Fans of the nat...

Michael Carrick

Manchester United fans have the chance to say goodbye to Michael Carrick, a key part of their recent success

After health concerns which have seen Michael Carrick’s playing time limited this season, Jose Mourinho has confirmed that the club captain will...

Fellaini

Manchester United should keep Fellaini - but only as a plan B

With Manchester United chasing a result against Arsenal on Sunday, Jose Mourinho turned to Marouane Fellaini to get the job done. The Belgian delivere...