tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1642821992617250048.post4523429175119281797..comments2024-03-28T00:15:25.354-07:00Comments on That 1980s Sports Blog: 1986: Ron Atkinson leaves Manchester UnitedThat 1980s Sports Bloghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13862978693090783638noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1642821992617250048.post-36140556067060061732019-12-03T09:50:25.704-08:002019-12-03T09:50:25.704-08:00I always thought the key to Utd progressing was to...I always thought the key to Utd progressing was to find a striker who could break the 20 league goals barrier that had haunted them since the mid-sixties. Luckily SAF managed to sign McClair who went on to do this Scott Thomashttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17574128033868401455noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1642821992617250048.post-84619501103113131152019-07-14T07:28:35.412-07:002019-07-14T07:28:35.412-07:00Atkinson was undone by his appalling buys in his l...Atkinson was undone by his appalling buys in his last 12-18 months. Barnes, Sivebaek, the Gibson 'twins', Davenport and Higgins were Second Division standard - and we could have ended up there.scherbenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09183261254072952790noreply@blogger.com