My Manchester United Years: The Autobiography

Jimmy here

Mullery, Alan here

Munich air crash here, here

Murphy, Jimmy here, here, here, here, here, here, here

coaches BC

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drinking

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European Cup Final (1968)

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Munich air crash

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first game after

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in charge during Busby’s convalescence

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and rebuilding of MU after

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and wage levels at MU

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youth team

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Musemic, Vahidin here

Musgrove, Malcolm here, here

Nastase, Ilie here

National Service football here

Neville, Gary here, here

Neville, Philip here

Newcastle United here, here, here, here, here, here, here

Newport County here

Noble, Bobby here, here

North Hirst Primary School here, here

Northampton Town here, here

Northern Ireland here

Northumberland Juniors here

Norwich City here, here, here, here

Nottingham Forest

FA Cup

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league

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O’Farrell, Frank here, here, here, here

Olive, Les here

Olympic Games here

O’Neill, Martin here

Orient see Leyton Orient

Osgood, Peter here

Outhwaite, Norma here

Oxford United here

Paine, Terry here

Pallister, Gary here, here

Partizan Belgrade here, here

Pearson, Mark ‘Pancho’ here, here

Pearson, Stan here

Pegg, David here, here

European Cup

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FA Cup

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league

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Munich air crash

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Pelé here

Peru here

Peterborough United here

Peters, Martin here, here

PFA (Professional Footballers’ Association) here

Piggott, Lester here

Pilkington, Brian here

Pirri (Jose Martinez Sanchez) here

Plymouth Argyle here

Pointer, Ray here

Poletti, Alberto here

Port Vale FC here

Portsmouth FC here, here

Portugal here, here

Portuguese players here

Powell, Arthur here

Preston North End here, here, here

FA Cup

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v Bishop Auckland

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v Manchester United

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league

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v Manchester United

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League Cup

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Prljaca, Fahrudin here

Prodanovic, Bosko here

Professional Footballers’ Association (PFA) here

Puskas, Ferenc here

Pye, Freddie here, here

QPR (Queens Park Rangers) here, here

Queens Park Rangers (QPR) here, here

Quixall, Albert here

Racing Club of Buenos Aires here

Ramsey, Sir Alf here, here, here, here, here, here, here

Rapid Vienna here

Real Madrid here, here

European Cup

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Red Star Belgrade here, here, here, here

Revie, Don here, here, here, here

Rhodes, Alan here, here

Riley, Harold here

Rivera, Gianni here

Robins, Mark here

Robson, Bobby here, here

Robson, Bryan here, here, here

Rochdale FC here, here

Rogge, Jacques here

Romania here

Ronaldo, Cristiano here, here, here

Rooney, Wayne here, here

Rotherham United here

Rowley, Jack here, here

Sadler, David here

European Cup

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league

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St Aloysius school here

St John, Ian here, here

Sarajevo (city) here

Sarajevo (team) here, here

Scanlon, Albert here, here, here, here, here

Schiaffino, Juan here

Schmeichel, Peter here, here, here

Schnellinger, Karl Heinz here

Scholes, Paul here, here

Scotland here, here, here

Scoular, Jimmy here

Seed, Jimmy here

Sekularac, Dragoslav here, here

Setters, Maurice here, here, here, here, here, here

Sexton, Dave here, here, here

Shackleton, Len here

Shankly, Bill here, here, here, here, here, here

Sharkey, Nick here, here

Shearer, Bobby here

Sheffield United here, here, here, here

Sheffield Wednesday here, here, here, here

Shentall, Harold here

Sheringham, Teddy here, here

Simoes, Antonio Jose (da Costa) here, here

Simpson, Peter here

Skinner, Tommy here

Slater, Bill here

Smith, Tommy here

Smith, Trevor here

Solskjaer, Ole Gunnar here

South African league here

Southampton FC here, here, here, here

Southend United here

Spartak Moscow here

Sporting Lisbon here, here

Stamps, Jackie here

Statham, Brian here

Steel, Billy here

Stein, Jock here, here

Stepney, Alex here, here

European Cup

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league

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World Club Championship

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Stevenson, Willie here

Stiles, Kay (née Giles) here

Stiles, Norbert (‘Nobby’) here, here, here, here, here, here

accident-proneness

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in BC’s personal best MU team

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coaching

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England

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European Cup

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1968 Final

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first team promotion

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injury

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league

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poor eyesight

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World Club Championship

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Stoke City

FA Cup

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league

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League Cup

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Stokoe, Bob here

Storey-Moore, Ian here

Strachan, Gordon here

Strasbourg here

Stretford Grammar School here

Strong, Geoff here

Su Mao Zhen here

Sunderland AFC here

FA Cup

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league

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League Cup

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Swift, Frank here

Swindon Town here

Switchgear and Cowans here

Switzerland (country) here

Tapscott, Derek here

Taylor, Ernie here, here, here, here, here

Taylor, Tommy here, here, here

England

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European Cup

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FA Cup

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injury

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Inter Milan approach

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league

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Munich air crash

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Tel Aviv (city) here

Thain, James here

Thomas, Dave here

Thompson, Peter here

Todd, Colin here

Tottenham Hotspur here

Charity Shield

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European Cup Winners’ Cup

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FA Cup

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league

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Tranmere Rovers here

transfer fees here, here, here, here, here, here, here

Trautmann, Bert here, here, here

Trotter, Jimmy here

Tueart, Dennis here

Ure, Ian here

Usher, Brian here

van Nistelrooy, Ruud here

Venables, Terry here, here, here

Veron, Juan Sebastian here

Veron, Ramon here

Viollet, Dennis here, here, here

European Cup

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injury

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league

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Munich air crash

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Vorwaerts here, here

wages and bonuses (players) here, here, here, here, here, here

Walsall FC here

Walter (coal shoveller) here

Waterford United here, here, here

Watford FC here, here, here

Watney Cup here

Watson, Albert here

Weber, Wolfgang here

Webster, Colin here

Werner (youth tournament organiser) here

West Bromwich Albion

FA Cup

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league

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West Ham United here, here, here, here, here, here

Western Command here

Whalley, Bert here

Whelan, Liam (‘Billy’) here, here, here

European Cup

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league

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Munich air crash

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youth team

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Whelan, Ray here, here

White, Company Sergeant Major

‘Chalky’

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White, John here

Whiteside, Norman here, here

Whittaker, George here

Wigan Athletic here, here

Wilkinson, Howard here

Wilkinson, Jonny here

Willem II (club) here, here

Williams, Bert here

Williams, Stuart here

Wilshaw, Dennis here

Wolverhampton Wanderers here, here

FA Cup

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league

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Wood, Ray here, here, here

England

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European Cup

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FA Cup

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Munich air crash

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Workington AFC here

World Club Championship here, here, here

World Cup here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here

Wrexham FC here, here

Wright, Billy here, here, here, here

Yarwood, Mike here

Yashin, Lev here

Yeats, Ron here, here, here

Zoco, Ignacio (Esparza) here

Table of Contents

Title Page

Copyright Page

Contents

About the Book

About the Author

Praise

Dedication

Acknowledgements

Prologue

1. A Cast of Remarkable Relatives

2. Beacons in My Past

3. Beginning the Great Adventure

4. A New Life and a New Watch

5. Learning to be a Professional

6. The Fulfilment of a Dream

7. No Instant Coronation

8. Under the Spell of Europe

9. Indestructible

10. Belgrade

11. Munich

12. Resurrection

13. Family Matters

14. Rebuilding

15. Team of Stars

16. Denis, George and Me

17. Unfinished Business

18. Forging Team Spirit

19. The Football Trip of Our Lives

20. The European Cup Final, 1968

21. Gathering Storm Clouds

22. The Old Man Steps Back

23. The Band Can’t Play Forever

24. What Next?

25. Coming Home

26. The Very Best of Manchester United

Epilogue

Club Statistics

Index