Romelu Lukaku is “untouchable” in Jose Mourinho’s eyes — and the Manchester United manager believes fans should see the striker in the same way.

Romelu Lukaku will have to cope with Manchester United’s relentless fixture schedule as Jose Mourinho cannot afford to rest him until Zlatan Ibrahimovic returns.

Manchester United are playing with the killer instinct they lacked last season but manager Jose Mourinho says he still wants more goals.

Manchester United return to the Champions League fray tomorrow with their aura of invincibility ever so slightly dented.

As usual during the mid-summer months, the talk surrounding Manchester United became increasingly incessant.

Jose Mourinho hailed Romelu Lukaku after his superb double against West Ham but insisted Manchester United's record signing was under no pressure to score goals.

Romelu Lukaku could not turn down the chance to join Manchester United after hearing Jose Mourinho’s plan to “rebuild the club”.

Romelu Lukaku has hit the ground running at Manchester United, training with his new team-mates in Los Angeles within an hour of completing his big-money from Everton.

Manchester United have completed the signing of striker Romelu Lukaku from Everton.

Everton 3, Southampton 0: On-loan striker Enner Valencia may have given Everton manager Ronald Koeman one less thing to think about in the January transfer window after his game-changing substitute appearance in the 3-0 victory over Southampton.

Romelu Lukaku’s agent Mino Raiola claims a new contract is “99.9%” done but offered no guarantees the striker would stay at Everton long-term.

There were wins for Man Utd, Everton, Swansea, QPR and Leicester today.

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Everton boss Roberto Martinez is keen for his players to steer the spotlight away from Steven Gerrard in this weekend’s Merseyside derby at Goodison Park.

Everton boss Roberto Martinez is keen for his players to steer the spotlight away from Steven Gerrard in this weekend’s Merseyside derby at Goodison Park.

FA Cup Third Round Replay

Everton manager Roberto Martinez admits they cannot afford to give out-of-form striker Romelu Lukaku a much-needed rest.

Everton midfielder Steven Pienaar has been ruled out of Saturday’s meeting with Chelsea, but the outlook is better for Romelu Lukaku.

Seamus Coleman has credited Everton manager Roberto Martinez’s attacking philosophy and the selflessness of Republic of Ireland team-mate James McCarthy as key factors in his progression to becoming the Premier League’s best right-back.

Everton last night finally signed Chelsea striker Romelu Lukaku for a club-record fee of £28million (€35m).

Striker Romelu Lukaku could be on his way back to Everton as he looks for a way out of Chelsea.

Everton manager Roberto Martinez believes Gerard Deulofeu is ready for his return to the Barcelona first team, but admits he will miss having the exciting forward in his Toffees squad.

Hull City 0 Everton 2

Everton 1 West Ham 0

Everton 2 Southampton 1

Liverpool goalkeeper Simon Mignolet did not think the Reds had thrown away the 221st Merseyside derby when they were trailing due to the firepower of Luis Suarez and Daniel Sturridge.

Everton manager Roberto Martinez is confident in the strength and depth of his attacking options despite losing striker Arouna Kone to a long-term knee injury.

Everton striker Arouna Kone is set to have an operation on a knee cartilage problem which could rule him out of the rest of the season.

On-loan striker Romelu Lukaku can be so much more than just a super-sub for Everton, according to his manager Roberto Martinez.

Everton midfielder Ross Barkey is keen to play as much as he can as he is enjoying the Roberto Martinez revolution.

Everton midfielder Darron Gibson will not return to action in this weekend’s Barclays Premier League clash with Chelsea despite resuming full training.

Everton manager Roberto Martinez insisted his club would not be bullied by players or other clubs in the transfer window as he reflected on a successful summer of business.

Striker Shane Long insists he is happy to stay at West Brom amid fresh speculation over his future.

Republic of Ireland central defender Richard Dunne has made a successful return to training at Aston Villa following his third groin operation.

Newcastle boss Alan Pardew admits in-form striker Demba Ba could be a doubt for next weekend's Premier League trip to Anfield after limping out of Sunday's late win over West Bromwich Albion.

Simon Cox has joined Nottingham Forest for an undisclosed fee from West Brom, the Barclays Premier League club have confirmed.

Chelsea striker Romelu Lukaku will not be joining Fulham on loan but is close to finalising a temporary transfer to another Barclays Premier League club, according to his agent.

ROMELU LUKAKU is eager to learn from boyhood hero Didier Drogba and has no intention on replacing him at Chelsea.

Teenage Anderlecht striker Romelu Lukaku says he will be at the club for pre-season training, despite reported interest from Chelsea.