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by Steve Finan © Supplied by Canva Dundee United legend Jim McLean. Two months on from Jim McLean’s passing, Steve Finan – author of Jim McLean: Dundee United Legend – examines just what it was that set the Tannadice legend apart as a football manager. Jim McLean’s tenure at Dundee United is the archetypal example of what can be achieved when a talented manager is given free rein to impose his ideas of how football should be played. Not just played by the first team of a club, but at every level from the youths upwards – and, crucially, for those ideas to be given time to mat...

Snowed-in Dundee United players put lockdown fitness phenomenon Joe Wicks to shame with Zoom training session © SNS Group Micky Mellon. Dundee United players have been training via Zoom after the heavy snow made it impossible for the squad to meet up. The weather has placed a question mark over the football calendar, including United’s home match against Livingston on Saturday. However, manager Micky Mellon is optimistic about the chances of play and revealed his men were working out in the house – putting lockdown fitness phenomenon Joe Wicks to shame. Mellon said: “The weather been a...

Jim McLean: Who makes Ian Roache’s XI of greatest stars to play under Dundee United legend? © DC Thomson The Jim McLean era saw Dundee United blessed with a multitude of fabulous footballers. Picking a starting XI of the very best, therefore, is a challenge but it is one Ian Roache has agreed to take on. There are many greats who have not made it into his select but it is a personal choice and every United fan who witnessed McLean’s teams play will have their own picks. Also, this is a side of individuals and nothing would surpass, as a unit, the team that won the Premier Division title...

Dundee United announce death of Jim McLean Former manager guided Dundee United to European Cup semis, Uefa Cup victories over Barcelona and the 1983 Scottish title. By Press Association Saturday 26 Dec 2020, 9:03 PM Dec 26th 2020, 9:03 PM 6,910 Views 3 Comments Jim McLean, who passed away today. Image: EMPICS Sport Image: EMPICS Sport PEOPLE OF A certain age simply wouldn’t believe the idea that Dundee United were once one of the best tea...