There was something new at the Abbey Stadium on Saturday; Proudly perched on top of the old Disabled Enclosure in front of the supporters club was the unmistakable glow of a new Scoreboard. And what's more, there was another one mounted on the edge of the control box at the corner of the South Stand.... Continue Reading →
U’s 1-0 Forest Green: Wessi Magic
I don't even know where to start with that. I've used every superlative I can think of, but they're still not enough. Magnificent, wonderful, incredible - none of these come close to even describing the magic perpetrated by Wesley Patrick Hoolahan on the Abbey turf every other Saturday. Where do I begin then? Let's look... Continue Reading →
Forest Green (H) Match Preview
At this stage of the season, games don't come much bigger than this: second play third, both teams on equal points, but FGR with two games in hand on the Mighty U's. Win and it makes things a lot easier for us, lose and... well, it's not going to be the end of the world... Continue Reading →
Football Beyond These Shores
by Mike Barnes Supporting Cambridge United can feel like hard work, even if it’s really a labour of love. But, as with many things in life, a sense of perspective is often helpful. I’m lucky enough to have watched games in other European countries, where the spectator experience is very different. By that, I don’t... Continue Reading →
New Episode: The Good, The Bad and The Mullin
Julian Roberts is back in the hot seat this week as he chats with UTAS regulars Tom Walker, Jordan Worland and Owen Kiernan about all things United. Topics of discussion include Oldham, Bolton (and definitely not Boldham), long range goals, midfield dilemmas and the promotion run-in. Plus stats, lots and lots of stats. We also... Continue Reading →
Oldham 2-4 U’s: Don’t Call It A Comeback
Say what you want about supporting Cambridge United, but it's never boring is it? Bonner's boys took us on a rollercoaster ride of a match Saturday, from utter despair to nervous trepidation and finally total elation. It's like every single emotion of being a football fan rolled into one. Let's start at the start and... Continue Reading →