The Manchester United legend explained the reason he did not take penalties. Andy Cole is still one of the most underappreciated strikers of the Premier League era; he scored 187 goals in 414 league appearances. However, none of these goals were penalties. When speaking on the Overlap, the goalscorer said: “I didn’t believe if I […]

1 year ago

The pair played seven seasons together at Manchester United. Andy Cole and Roy Keane were two key figures in a United team that won the Treble together, in 1999, as well as a stack of other trophies before and after. Keane arrived at United in 1993, with Cole signed from Newcastle United in January 1995. […]

2 years ago

“I don’t think any manager should take that kind of flak; whether it’s United or non-league.” Former Manchester United forward Andy Cole believes that Ole Gunnar Solskjaer does not deserve the criticism he has received and said that it “doesn’t sit well” with him. Solskjaer has been subject to plenty of criticism in recent weeks […]

4 years ago

“Wrighty punched Brucey square on the chin!” Former Manchester United striker Andy Cole recalled a tunnel fight between former teammate and United captain Steve Bruce and former England and Arsenal striker Ian Wright. United and Arsenal had the fiercest rivalry in English football towards the end of the twentieth century and tempers often flared when […]

7 years ago

“I remember emptying a big bag of medication and just crying and thinking, ‘For me to survive another day, this is what I’ve got to take. For the rest of my life. I’m not sure I can continue.’” Former Manchester United striker Andy Cole has opened up about his struggles since undergoing kidney transplant surgery […]

8 years ago

This was unexpected

10 years ago