Saints Lawrie McMenemy

Hughes may still have a role to play for United

Mark Hughes

7:00am Saturday 12th May 2012

THE FA Cup final used to be the real highlight of this time of the season.

We keep having to come back to Harry

Harry Redknapp

6:00am Saturday 11th February 2012

The big argument over the last few years has been: should the next manager be English?

Lawrie Mac: Why I dislike the transfer window

Lawrie McMenemy

4:00pm Friday 3rd February 2012

SAINTS legend Lawrie McMenemy gives his views on the transfer window in this week's exclusive Daily Echo column.

Rickie can be up there with the spot kick legends

Rickie Lambert

6:13pm Friday 25th November 2011

Rickie Lambert has proven good players can play at any level.

Football as a force for good

LINING UP: Lawrie McMenemy (fourth right, back row) takes his place in the pre-match Unity Cup photo call. President Zuma had yet to arrive!

2:38pm Monday 12th July 2010

LAST week I reported how I was off to South Africa.

Jacob’s cracking gesture

TOP OF THE ‘A’ LIST: President Zuma of South Africa wants to play both halves of the celebrity and Special Olympians match.

4:44pm Monday 5th July 2010

HOW about this for organisation and timing – on the day the England squad arrived sheepishly back home, I was queuing up to get on a plane to go to Cape Town for a flying visit.

Nothing to blame England were bad

NO EXCUSES: Buck stops with Capello

11:04am Saturday 19th June 2010

As I’ve got older I’m not too bothered about celebrating birthdays and I think this week Fabio Capello joined the gang.

The time of year which is most difficult for Pards & Co

REPUTATION ENHANCED: Saints boss Alan Pardew.

2:30pm Tuesday 4th May 2010

SOME people may think that managers, especially the ones finishing in midtable, will be saying ‘roll on the next couple of weeks so we can put our feet up on a beach somewhere for a month or two’.

Shanks' words

4:17pm Monday 26th April 2010

In the words of the great Bill Shankly a league season is a marathon not a sprint and now this weekend the finishing line is in sight.

My Vieira and Sol signings

GREAT SIGNINGS: Peter Rodrigues, left, and Peter Osgood were both signed by Lawrie McMenemy for their experience ... and both ended up as FA Cup winners in 1976.

12:39pm Saturday 16th January 2010

HAVING signed many experienced players during my time as Saints manager, it is easy for me to understand why Arsene Wenger and Roberto Mancini have brought Sol Campbell and Patrick Vieira back to the Premiership.



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