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Manchester United and Manchester City face snub from Channel...

Channel 5 could opt not to show Manchester United's Europa League matches despite the club's games being available to the broadcaster for the first time after their shock Champions League exit. Channel 5 has the first pick of [...]

Posted On : Dec, 09 2011 | Comments : 0

FC Basle v Manchester United: striker Wayne Rooney ready for...

If Wayne Rooney is on the losing side at St Jakob Park on Wednesday night, United’s Champions League aspirations will be replaced by the purgatory of Thursday nights among the small fry of the Europa League. Next summer and ove [...]

Posted On : Dec, 07 2011 | Comments : 0

FC Basle v Manchester United: Darren Fletcher says club will...

Sir Alex Ferguson’s team, runners-up to Barcelona in last season’s competition, will endure the ignominy of demotion to the Europa League if they lose in St Jakob Park. A draw or victory will secure qualification to the knock- [...]

Posted On : Dec, 06 2011 | Comments : 0

Manchester United goalkeeper Anders Lindegaard lauds 'scary'...

The 6-1 home defeat to Manchester City last month was certainly a horror show for United but the 27-year-old Dane, who featured against Aston Villa on Saturday with David de Gea on the bench, was referring to the emphatic sequence of clea [...]

Posted On : Dec, 05 2011 | Comments : 0

Aston Villa v Manchester United Preview (December 3 2011)

You have to go back 3 years to find the last time Manchester United went 3 matches in a row without winning a game. Luckily for them the Aston Villa v Manchester United fixture has been kind to them, with only one loss suffered to the Mid [...]

Posted On : Dec, 03 2011 | Comments : 0

Will the real Manchester United please stand up?

Manchester United were rubbish on Wednesday night. Even Sir Alex Ferguson said so. He may not have used that actual word, though you can be sure the fans did and many a lot worse, but when the Manchester United manager offers a public apo [...]

Posted On : Dec, 02 2011 | Comments : 0

Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson apologises to fa...

United were beaten 2-1 after extra-time in their quarter final, with Darren Ambrose’s extraordinary 30-yard strike and a Glenn Murray header securing a Carling Cup semi-final with Cardiff. Ferguson was furious his side failed to joi [...]

Posted On : Dec, 01 2011 | Comments : 0

Manchester United v Crystal Palace: Dougie Freedman relishin...

“We live, breathe and eat football 24 hours a day in Glasgow,’’ reflects the Crystal Palace manager on the eve of this Carling Cup quarter-final against Ferguson’s Manchester United. “Growing up in Glasgow th [...]

Posted On : Nov, 30 2011 | Comments : 0

League Cup - Matchpack: Manchester United v Crystal Palace

Midfielder Paul Pogba is set to make his full debut for Manchester United in Wednesday night's Carling Cup quarter-final with Crystal Palace. Fellow youngsters Ezekiel Fryers, Ravel Morrison, Michael Keane and Ben Amos have all been i [...]

Posted On : Nov, 29 2011 | Comments : 0

Manchester United defender Patrice Evra looks on the bright ...

“No, it wasn’t a penalty,” Evra said. “It was a difficult decision, but the referee was responsible and he went to see the linesman to say: ‘Are you sure?’ He said: ‘Yes, it’s a penalty&rsqu [...]

Posted On : Nov, 28 2011 | Comments : 0

Manchester United can cope without injured duo Anderson and ...

Brazilian midfielder Anderson is set to be sidelined until February with a knee injury, with Cleverley not due back for another month as a result of a recurrence of an ankle problem. The loss of two players who proved to be key figur [...]

Posted On : Nov, 26 2011 | Comments : 0

Manchester United will qualify for Champions league last-16 ...

Jones’s own goal against Benfica on Tuesday set the tone for another troublesome night for Sir Alex Ferguson’s side, but the defender has warned United’s rivals they would be foolish to write off the English champions so [...]

Posted On : Nov, 24 2011 | Comments : 0

Manchester United goalkeeper David de Gea's clanger puts Sir...

The £18m goalkeeper has made mistakes before in his fledgling Manchester United career, but none have mattered as much as the one which handed Benfica a point, and left his side improbably sweating on their Champions League survival [...]

Posted On : Nov, 23 2011 | Comments : 0

Manchester United's Darren Fletcher stresses importance of B...

Manchester United have set out their stall to reach the Champions League knockout stage as group winners. After opening their campaign with a couple of draws, United got themselves back on track by recording successive victories over the [...]