Written by John White for Manchester United Then & Now “Cinderella Man” is the story of the Irish-American boxer James J. Braddock. He was a supposedly
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ROY KEANE – THE ULTIMATE WARRIOR
Written by John White for Manchester United Then & Now Sir Alex Ferguson described Roy Keane as the best he’s ever worked with, aspiring footballers and
MAN UTD, GEORGE BEST, SIR ALEX & ME – MEMORIES OF A BELFAST BOY – PART 3
Taken from Kicking Through the Troubles by John White (empire-uk.com) – Buy your copy now Pinheads or Stickies? The first thing I recall about moving to the
REMEMBERING THE BUSBY BABES
Written by John White for Manchester United Then & Now It was on this day 64 years ago that the heart and soul was cruelly ripped
MAN UTD, GEORGE BEST, SIR ALEX & ME – MEMORIES OF A BELFAST BOY – PART 2
Taken from Kicking Through the Troubles by John White (empire-uk.com) – Buy your copy now My Early Years I was born on 23 August 1962 in Belfast
MAN UTD, GEORGE BEST, SIR ALEX & ME – MEMORIES OF A BELFAST BOY – Part 1
Taken from Kicking Through the Troubles by John White (empire-uk.com) – Buy your copy now Introduction There are places I remember, All my life, though
PLAYING WITH GHOSTS OF THE BUSBY BABES
Written by John White for Manchester United Then & Now On 5 February 1958, Bobby Charlton scored two goals for Manchester United in their 3-3 draw
SIR ALEX & ME
Written by John White for Manchester United Then & Now I am very honoured to say that I got to know Sir Alex Ferguson very well
The First Irish Busby Babe – John “Jackie” Blanchflower
Written by John White for Manchester United Then & Now Belfast-born John “Jackie” Blanchflower made his way across the Irish Sea aged just 16-years old in
DENIS LAW – THE KING
Written by John White for Manchester United Then & Now I get quite emotional sometimes, especially if I hear that one of my childhood heroes has