The Epoch Euphoria

Not that the rivers are dry; at first they were filled with water and now with plastics. Plastic has become another source of addiction to all of us. Not just in India but worldwide. Thankfully, the Tamil Nadu Government has banned plastic and our PM Mr.Narendra Modi pledged to eliminate all single-use plastic in the country by 2022, but what about the rest of the world??   Let’s take a look at it. Why Ban plastic in first place? Well there are endless reasons but let`s look at a few important ones: Plastic bags pollute our land and water, are harms our health. It is just like we are using something which could very well lead us to our graves. And it’s not only the humans, even the wildlife and marine life is adversely affected. What did they do to deserve this? Global scenario “Every year, one trillion plastic bags for single use are used, equating to 2 million per minute.” This statistic explains it all. Plastic is just all over our planet and they are no alien sp...

David Moyes replaced Sir Alex after penning a six year deal. He was sacked after just one season of poor performance which saw Man Utd fail to qualify for the Champions League as well as Europa League first time since 1950s. Then Louis Van Gaal took over with Ryan Giggs as his assistant. Even though the Red Devils qualified for the Champions League that season the very next season they crashed out of the group stage and finished 5th in the league even after expensive signings of Radamael Falcao and Angel Di Maria. Van Gaal was sacked despite a 12th FA Cup title. Little wasn`t accepted at a great club like Manchester United. These 3 seasons were all winter, mostly dry. Jose Mourinho who was known for his defensive style of play was appointed as the manager next. The first season under him saw the world record signing of Paul Pogba for  €105 million (£89.3 million) plus bonuses of €5 million and splahed the cash for few other players. This squad went on to win the EFL Cup and the FA...

Sir Alex Ferguson and his assistant Archie Knox arrived from Aberdeen on the day of Atkinson's dismissal. Things didn`t take o ff well for the first three years ending with a 11 th place,2 nd place and 11 th place finishes. In 1990 the victory over Crystal Palace in the final was the beginning of something for Sir Alex. The following season Manchester United tasted European under Sir Alex as Manchester United claimed its first Cup Winners' Cup title and beat Red Star Belgrade 1-0 in the UEFA Super Cup finals to clinch the trophy at Old Trafford. From this point there was no looking back for Old Trafford as it was back to its glory days. With this enormous momentum the Red Devils won the league title in 1993, their first since 1967 and a year later Manchester United won a historic double the first in its history as they clinched both the FA Cup and the League title. In 1996-97 season history repeated itself with one game to spare. Now with the double completed it was ...

“Manchester United Football Club” (MUFC), these three words stands for something more than any person, any player, any supporter could imagine. It is the soul of a sporting journey which continues season after season making history all the time. Manchester United is one of the most widely supported football clubs in the world, and has rivalries with Liverpool, Manchester City, Arsenal, and Leeds United. The club was founded as Newton Heath LYR Football Club in 1878, changed its name to Manchester United in 1902 and moved to its current fortress, Old Trafford, in 1910 and this is where the journey began. It wasn`t an easy start for the Red Devils (as they are commonly known by the fans). The team initially played games against other departments and railway companies, but on 20 November 1880, they competed in their first recorded match; wearing the colors of the railway company – green and gold as the Newton Heath LYR Football Club in 1878 which resulted in a 6-0 loss. In January...