Robin van Persie wants to extend his stay at Manchester United beyond the remaining three years of his contract.

UEFA has opened disciplinary proceedings against Manchester United over Nani’s red card and the non-fulfilment of post-match media obligations at last night’s Champions League match with Real Madrid, the European governing body has confirmed.

Manchester United are still waiting to discover whether they will face UEFA sanctions following their Champions League exit against Real Madrid.

MANCHESTER UNITED and England star Wayne Rooney has already started planning for life as a manager.