So I return to my blog after a short break and all of sudden there is an air of positivity around Tannadice. I joked a few months ago that writing about good things is much more difficult and that might prove to be the case. Given the feel good factor in the last fortnight I […]
Welcome back! The last post about the 2017/18 squad went down well (and thank you to everyone who contacted me to tell me that Harry Lewis was still alive). We now turn our attention to the 2016/17 group and our first year in the Scottish Championship. This squad was actually pretty close to getting us […]
Well this has been quite an eventful week! After last Saturday’s dismal defeat in Ayr the board acted quickly to appoint a new manager and on Monday evening it was confirmed that Robbie Neilson would assume control on a contract that runs until the end of the 2019/20 season. For the trip to Firhill it […]
So, after a week of being manager-less Dundee United have appointed their third permanent head coach since arriving in the Championship in 2016/17. That man is 38-year old ex-United player Robbie Neilson. Having been out of management since January this year the former Hearts and MK Dons manager has been charged with guiding United back […]
Many of us enjoy keeping tabs on players who leave our football club and for United fans there are two or three from recent seasons that really stand out (Robertson, Armstrong, Russell, Gauld amongst them). It is however the case that for every Andy Robertson there is an Alex Nicholls. In a planned new mini-series of […]