Search Results for 'Manchester United'

Michael Owen: Manchester United have let me go but I will co...

Owen has announced that United will not be offering him a new contract when his current deal expires this summer. That might have led to speculation that the 32 year-old could quit the game after three injury-ravaged years at Old Trafford [...]

Posted On : May, 18 2012 | Comments : 0

Sir Bobby Charlton claims Manchester United can rest easy wi...

With Manchester City denying Manchester United a 20th league title by claiming their third domestic championship on Sunday, talk of a shift in the balance of power in Manchester has accelerated in the wake of the success being enjoyed at [...]

Posted On : May, 16 2012 | Comments : 0

Former Manchester United defender Gary Neville joins Roy Hod...

New England manager Roy Hodgson believes Gary Neville will make an invaluable contribution to his coaching team. Hodgson sprang a major surprise today by confirming Neville's appointment on a four-year contract. It had been known [...]

Posted On : May, 15 2012 | Comments : 0

Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson gives a defiant ...

“Hopefully next week will be the biggest celebration of our lives,” he said, as he manfully attempted to put a cheery gloss on this, likely to be only the fifth season in the past 23 under his stewardship in which no trophy ha [...]

Posted On : May, 07 2012 | Comments : 0

Manchester United could move for Shinji Kagawa after Borussi...

Kagawa, 23, has rejected a new four-year contract with the Bundesliga champions amid growing speculation in Germany that he has on the verge of agreeing a three-year deal at Old Trafford. Senior figures at United have refused to discuss t [...]

Posted On : May, 04 2012 | Comments : 0

Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson backs Newcastle ...

United and City are currently tied on points at the top of the table with the latter edging their rivals on goal difference. United host Swansea in the late kick-off on Sunday by whch time Ferguson and his squad will know the result of th [...]

Posted On : May, 03 2012 | Comments : 0

Manchester City v Manchester United: Joleon Lescott urges st...

Sir Alex Ferguson has spoken to Young about his behaviour, after watching him go down in theatrical style after minimal contact to win penalties in the recent wins over QPR and Aston Villa. They were just two incidents that have led [...]

Posted On : May, 01 2012 | Comments : 0

Manchester United target Kagawa unwilling to sign new contra...

The Japan international's current contract with the Bundesliga titleholders expires at the end of next season and the club have apparently offered to double his wages in order to remain at the Westfalenstadion until 2016. However [...]

Posted On : Apr, 30 2012 | Comments : 0

Manchester United's Rio Ferdinand determined to persuade Pau...

Scholes, who came back in January after six months out of the game, finished third behind Robin van Persie and Wayne Rooney in the Football Writers’ Footballer of the Year poll earlier this week, despite playing in just 18 games thi [...]

Posted On : Apr, 26 2012 | Comments : 0

Manchester United weigh up move for Lille midfielder Eden Ha...

Sir Alex Ferguson has confirmed he is considering a move for Lille's attacking midfielder Eden Hazard. Manchester United's manager travelled to France last month to watch the 21-year-old Belgium international, who has attracted in [...]

Posted On : Apr, 24 2012 | Comments : 0

Blackpool boss Holloway hails Manchester United veteran Scho...

Scholes has been an important addition to the United squad, and the team's form has greatly improved since his return. Holloway wrote in his column for The Independent: “I don't think any individual has ever had a bigger inf [...]

Posted On : Apr, 23 2012 | Comments : 0

Manchester United's manager has 'a word' with fall-guy Ashle...

Sir Alex Ferguson is concerned that if Ashley Young attracts a reputation for diving it could cost Manchester United a vital penalty when the winger is genuinely fouled in the area. In United's past two games, against Queens Park [...]

Posted On : Apr, 21 2012 | Comments : 0

Manchester United winger Ryan Giggs will continue into his f...

Gary Neville does not believe the staggering achievements of Ryan Giggs will ever be beaten - and predicted his long-time Manchester United team-mate could extend his career well into his forties. Neville did not do too badly during [...]

Posted On : Apr, 18 2012 | Comments : 0

Manchester United starlet Fabio excited by prospect of joini...

Manager Sir Alex Ferguson recently revealed plans to loan out the Brazilian as a way of giving him regular first-team opportunities, and speculation has linked him with a move to the Portuguese giants. “I am excited about the opport [...]