Amit Basu
@amitbasu.bsky.social
Exploring ex-bird alternatives.
Mainly sport (the perceptive may discern slight Man Utd leanings), smatterings of current events, food & drink, music, random musings
Mainly sport (the perceptive may discern slight Man Utd leanings), smatterings of current events, food & drink, music, random musings
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And then there were just 2⃣0⃣0⃣ Reds needed!
Imagine in this big, bad world, being a Red who saved a football fanzine! PDF. Print. Donate a sub.
crowdfundr.com/rednews2025
Imagine in this big, bad world, being a Red who saved a football fanzine! PDF. Print. Donate a sub.
crowdfundr.com/rednews2025
Support RedNews Fanzine and SAVE the mag for 25/26. Target 425 subscribers.
Support YOUR FANZINES & Save RedNews - Fanzines are as important as ever because fan issues are as important as ever. 425 subscribers needed to SAVE the fanzine for 25/26. Help us print on with our un...
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June 1, 2025 at 11:16 AM
And then there were just 2⃣0⃣0⃣ Reds needed!
Imagine in this big, bad world, being a Red who saved a football fanzine! PDF. Print. Donate a sub.
crowdfundr.com/rednews2025
Imagine in this big, bad world, being a Red who saved a football fanzine! PDF. Print. Donate a sub.
crowdfundr.com/rednews2025
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Our end of Season Review/Podcast.
RedNewsPodcast273.
🎧On itunes at itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/r...
On spotify at open.spotify.com/show/3rTKJP0...
Listen online audioboom.com/posts/872593...
RedNewsPodcast273.
🎧On itunes at itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/r...
On spotify at open.spotify.com/show/3rTKJP0...
Listen online audioboom.com/posts/872593...
Red News
Soccer Podcast · Updated Weekly · Red News is an independent, satirical Manchester United unofficial supporters' fanzine founded in 1987 - for adults only, contains expletives - which talks about all ...
itunes.apple.com
June 1, 2025 at 11:13 AM
Our end of Season Review/Podcast.
RedNewsPodcast273.
🎧On itunes at itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/r...
On spotify at open.spotify.com/show/3rTKJP0...
Listen online audioboom.com/posts/872593...
RedNewsPodcast273.
🎧On itunes at itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/r...
On spotify at open.spotify.com/show/3rTKJP0...
Listen online audioboom.com/posts/872593...
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Perfect for your holiday dip in/out holiday reading. Or if you got out of the RedNews routine this season.
6 fanzines for just £7.99 SALE pack = BARGAIN.
rednews.bigcartel.com/product/6-re...
6 fanzines for just £7.99 SALE pack = BARGAIN.
rednews.bigcartel.com/product/6-re...
6 Red News' SALE PACK - 1958 + 310/311, 318/19, 322/23, 332/333 + new334/335 at discount SALE price
Red News sale packs. 6 recent issue fanzines for a massive bargain deal 6 Red News' SALE PACK - 1958 + 310/311, 318/19, 322/23, 332/333 +...
rednews.bigcartel.com
June 1, 2025 at 11:20 AM
Perfect for your holiday dip in/out holiday reading. Or if you got out of the RedNews routine this season.
6 fanzines for just £7.99 SALE pack = BARGAIN.
rednews.bigcartel.com/product/6-re...
6 fanzines for just £7.99 SALE pack = BARGAIN.
rednews.bigcartel.com/product/6-re...
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💡Every Red has at least one great tale in them.
✍️ We want YOURS! (they don't have to be misery!)
✍️ Original stories that are perfect for a fanzine and YOU, the readers would enjoy.
✍️ Got a unique idea?
Please get writing + DM or email.
Have a good Sunday Reds!
✍️ We want YOURS! (they don't have to be misery!)
✍️ Original stories that are perfect for a fanzine and YOU, the readers would enjoy.
✍️ Got a unique idea?
Please get writing + DM or email.
Have a good Sunday Reds!
a man sits in front of a typewriter that says royal por 10
ALT: a man sits in front of a typewriter that says royal por 10
media.tenor.com
June 1, 2025 at 11:24 AM
💡Every Red has at least one great tale in them.
✍️ We want YOURS! (they don't have to be misery!)
✍️ Original stories that are perfect for a fanzine and YOU, the readers would enjoy.
✍️ Got a unique idea?
Please get writing + DM or email.
Have a good Sunday Reds!
✍️ We want YOURS! (they don't have to be misery!)
✍️ Original stories that are perfect for a fanzine and YOU, the readers would enjoy.
✍️ Got a unique idea?
Please get writing + DM or email.
Have a good Sunday Reds!
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Roald Dahl wrote this letter about losing his daughter *39 years ago*. RFK, and the politics he promotes, will inflict this unimaginable pain on many parents, if they get their way.
March 29, 2025 at 4:18 PM
Roald Dahl wrote this letter about losing his daughter *39 years ago*. RFK, and the politics he promotes, will inflict this unimaginable pain on many parents, if they get their way.
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Today's pod on the launch of @waynesbarton.bsky.social's new book "Football, Taught by Matt Busby"
pod.fo/e/2be168
On all podcast apps now. Youtube to follow.
pod.fo/e/2be168
On all podcast apps now. Youtube to follow.
March 25, 2025 at 9:09 PM
Today's pod on the launch of @waynesbarton.bsky.social's new book "Football, Taught by Matt Busby"
pod.fo/e/2be168
On all podcast apps now. Youtube to follow.
pod.fo/e/2be168
On all podcast apps now. Youtube to follow.
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Today's podcast with Duncan Drasdo and Andy Green from MUST talking about ticket price rises, ownership and the new stadium. On all podcast apps and Youtube.
🔊 pod.fo/e/2bb0db
📺 linktw.in/lGLvDh
🔊 pod.fo/e/2bb0db
📺 linktw.in/lGLvDh
March 19, 2025 at 8:37 PM
Today's podcast with Duncan Drasdo and Andy Green from MUST talking about ticket price rises, ownership and the new stadium. On all podcast apps and Youtube.
🔊 pod.fo/e/2bb0db
📺 linktw.in/lGLvDh
🔊 pod.fo/e/2bb0db
📺 linktw.in/lGLvDh
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Manchester United Supporters Trust comment on Manchester United’s Q2 financial results
Ticket price hike would be “futile and counter-productive” against backdrop of Club’s financial problems
19 February 2025 - Immediate Release
www.imust.org.uk/Blog/Entry/m...
Ticket price hike would be “futile and counter-productive” against backdrop of Club’s financial problems
19 February 2025 - Immediate Release
www.imust.org.uk/Blog/Entry/m...
Manchester United Supporters Trust comment on Manchester United’s Q2 financial results - MUST News
www.imust.org.uk
February 19, 2025 at 2:09 PM
Manchester United Supporters Trust comment on Manchester United’s Q2 financial results
Ticket price hike would be “futile and counter-productive” against backdrop of Club’s financial problems
19 February 2025 - Immediate Release
www.imust.org.uk/Blog/Entry/m...
Ticket price hike would be “futile and counter-productive” against backdrop of Club’s financial problems
19 February 2025 - Immediate Release
www.imust.org.uk/Blog/Entry/m...
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Good news! MUST & the Fans Forum has been campaigning to reinstate the post-match buses going back to Piccadilly Gardens. Very pleased that Bee Network is re-introducing the service for every home game for the rest of the season. Big thanks to TfGM, full details here www.imust.org.uk/Blog/Entry/p...
Post-match buses re-instated after MUST and Fans Forum campaigning - MUST News
www.imust.org.uk
January 14, 2025 at 4:57 PM
Good news! MUST & the Fans Forum has been campaigning to reinstate the post-match buses going back to Piccadilly Gardens. Very pleased that Bee Network is re-introducing the service for every home game for the rest of the season. Big thanks to TfGM, full details here www.imust.org.uk/Blog/Entry/p...
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Any RedNews reader, please let us know so can follow, cheers.
And obviously if I’m not following any RedNews reader on here let me know as still getting used to it all!
Hope it takes off!
Hope it takes off!
November 17, 2024 at 10:53 AM
Any RedNews reader, please let us know so can follow, cheers.
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Post a non-religious photo you think of as holy
November 21, 2024 at 11:22 AM
Post a non-religious photo you think of as holy
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If you are travelling to Portman Road for Ipswich Town v United this Sunday this is the away guide produced by the club
bit.ly/3Z1Utww
#MUFC
bit.ly/3Z1Utww
#MUFC
bit.ly
November 21, 2024 at 3:55 PM
If you are travelling to Portman Road for Ipswich Town v United this Sunday this is the away guide produced by the club
bit.ly/3Z1Utww
#MUFC
bit.ly/3Z1Utww
#MUFC
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MUST Independent Supporter Liaison Officer for matchgoing fans.
If you've contacted club & still have an issue, email islo@imust.org.uk (please don't use DMs).
www.imust.org.uk
If you've contacted club & still have an issue, email islo@imust.org.uk (please don't use DMs).
www.imust.org.uk
November 15, 2024 at 4:45 PM
MUST Independent Supporter Liaison Officer for matchgoing fans.
If you've contacted club & still have an issue, email islo@imust.org.uk (please don't use DMs).
www.imust.org.uk
If you've contacted club & still have an issue, email islo@imust.org.uk (please don't use DMs).
www.imust.org.uk
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Hello reds - a new era, a new platform.
MUST - the Manchester United Supporters Trust
www.imust.org.uk
MUST - the Manchester United Supporters Trust
www.imust.org.uk
Manchester United Supporters Trust
www.imust.org.uk
November 15, 2024 at 4:11 PM
Hello reds - a new era, a new platform.
MUST - the Manchester United Supporters Trust
www.imust.org.uk
MUST - the Manchester United Supporters Trust
www.imust.org.uk
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Nineteen years today since one of the most nail-biting finishes to a Test when England beat Australia at Edgbaston. It levelled the series ... but had it not would 2005 have been just another one of those wretched Ashes series the English consign to history? (Hamish Blair)
August 7, 2024 at 11:46 AM
Nineteen years today since one of the most nail-biting finishes to a Test when England beat Australia at Edgbaston. It levelled the series ... but had it not would 2005 have been just another one of those wretched Ashes series the English consign to history? (Hamish Blair)
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Tom Hayward and Jack Hobbs head out in a pre-season game at The Oval, April 1905. Hobbs, 22, had just qualified for Surrey. His first-class debut came the following week when he made 18 and 88. That summer he scored 1317 runs at 25.82, the lowest average of his 30-year career #cricket
August 7, 2024 at 11:41 AM
Tom Hayward and Jack Hobbs head out in a pre-season game at The Oval, April 1905. Hobbs, 22, had just qualified for Surrey. His first-class debut came the following week when he made 18 and 88. That summer he scored 1317 runs at 25.82, the lowest average of his 30-year career #cricket
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And of equal merit, this by @gabyhinsliff.bsky.social t.co/gAo1BYAIO0
December 1, 2023 at 10:05 PM
And of equal merit, this by @gabyhinsliff.bsky.social t.co/gAo1BYAIO0
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Janice Turner of The Times. My column of the year www.thetimes.co.uk/article/5cde...
December 1, 2023 at 9:28 PM
Janice Turner of The Times. My column of the year www.thetimes.co.uk/article/5cde...