A group of Manchester United fans is threatening to hire a light aircraft to tow a banner over Old Trafford with the message calling for manager David Moyes to go, it has been claimed.

The contentious ‘Chosen One’ banner will remain on display at Old Trafford despite a growing clamour for it to be removed in the wake of Manchester United’s increasingly woeful season under David Moyes.

Put down those prawn sandwiches - organisers are calling on Manchester United fans taking part in the singing section experiment at Old Trafford on Wednesday.

Michael Carrick is crossing his fingers that all everyone is talking about after Sunday’s Barclays Premier League showdown between Manchester United and Liverpool is the football.

Another leading Manchester United fans’ group has urged Red Devils supporters not to repeat their anti-Liverpool chants at Anfield on Sunday.