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Manchester United baulk at Sneijder's demands

Manchester United will tell Inter Milan's Holland midfielder Wesley Sneijder to drop his £250,000-a-week (Dh1.47 million-a-week) pay demands if he wants to become their latest signing. But while United are standing firm over pro [...]

Posted On : Jul, 11 2011 | Comments : 0

Manchester United poised to bid £20m for Nasri

Sir Alex Ferguson appears to be convinced he can overcome Arsène Wenger's resistance to losing Samir Nasri and capitalise on the French midfielder's contractual impasse with a speculative £20m offer. As far as We [...]

Posted On : Jun, 30 2011 | Comments : 0

Manchester United agree deal for Spanish keeper De Gea

Manchester United have agreed to sign Spain under-21 goalkeeper David De Gea from Atletico Madrid on a five-year contract, the Premier League champions said on Wednesday. United, seeking to replace retired keeper Edwin Van der Sar, d [...]

Posted On : Jun, 29 2011 | Comments : 0

David De Gea has medical at Manchester United

De Gea, 20, is expected to sign a long-term deal to become Old Trafford's new No 1, for a fee believed to be about $28 million. The signing, expected to be concluded within 24 hours, will bring United's off-season spending to more [...]

Posted On : Jun, 28 2011 | Comments : 0

Manchester United goalkeeper Anders Lindegaard will fight fo...

Manchester United’s Anders Lindegaard is hoping to make a claim to be the Premier League holder’s first choice goalkeeper this season. Manager Sir Alex Ferguson signed the shot-stopper from Aalesund in January but the Denmark [...]

Posted On : Jun, 27 2011 | Comments : 0

Sir Alex Ferguson must rebuild Manchester United despite 19t...

Ashley Young's arrival from Aston Villa comes swiftly after the signing of Phil Jones from Blackburn, with Atletico Madrid goalkeeper David de Gea also expected to move to Old Trafford along with a high-class midfield player. Thi [...]

Posted On : Jun, 24 2011 | Comments : 0

Manchester United target & Lens defender Raphael Varane inte...

Manchester United target Raphael Varane insists that he will leave Lens only for a club that can offer him regular football. The Red Devils have been linked with a move for the young defender over the past few months, and recent reports p [...]

Posted On : Jun, 17 2011 | Comments : 0

Manchester United Set to Sign Sanchez for $44 Million: Socce...

The following is a roundup of soccer stories from U.K. newspapers, with clickable links to the Web. Sanchez Set for United Manchester United is set to clinch a 27 million-pound ($44 million) deal for Udinese’s Chilean forward Al [...]

Posted On : Jun, 15 2011 | Comments : 0

Ryan Giggs: cheating Manchester United star 'could become UK...

The winger, 37, has been the subject of intense speculation about his private life in recent weeks after claims of extramarital affairs with two different women, including his sister-in-law, and his use of the controversial privacy injunc [...]

Posted On : Jun, 07 2011 | Comments : 0

Manchester United extend striker Owen's deal for a year

England (Reuters) - Manchester United striker Michael Owen has agreed a one-year contract extension, the Premier League champions said on Wednesday. The 31-year-old former Liverpool frontman, a peripheral player at Old Trafford, had been [...]

Posted On : Jun, 02 2011 | Comments : 0

Manchester United midfielder Paul Scholes retires: career in...

By 1994 Scholes was perhaps English football's worst-kept secret. His first-team debut for United was a memorable one, with the 19 year-old scoring twice to secure victory in the League Cup. From these two strikes - a near-post header [...]

Posted On : May, 31 2011 | Comments : 0

Barcelona turn Manchester United into a mere irrelevance

Barcelona slice teams to pieces, but at least they are generous with the anaesthetic. Sir Alex Ferguson felt no pain as the match ended. He did not flinch when a runners-up medal was placed round his neck. Any suffering had ended long bef [...]

Posted On : May, 30 2011 | Comments : 0

Champions League final 2011: Manchester United determined to...

There is a real determination in the United camp that they are not going to make the same mistake again, that they won’t pick players with too little match practice to face Barcelona in Saturday’s Champions League final. Sir A [...]

Posted On : May, 25 2011 | Comments : 0

Sir Alex Ferguson persuaded me to stay at Manchester United,...

French full-back Evra, who is set for his fourth Champions League final in seven years when United face Barcelona at Wembley on Saturday, has admitted for the first time that he had resolved to leave Old Trafford at the end of last season [...]