Jose Mourinho has warned his stars there are no “untouchables” at Manchester United and no player will get special treatment.

Robin van Persie endured a miserable night scoring an own goal as Holland failed to qualify for the European Championships following a 3-2 defeat to the Czech Republic last night.

Manchester United forward Memphis Depay has been involved in a spat with former Red Devils striker Robin van Persie during a Holland training session.

Efe Ambrose endured a personal Europa League nightmare as Celtic surrendered a two-goal lead to draw 2-2 with Fenerbahce at Parkhead.

Holland striker Robin van Persie admitted to feeling terrible after yesterday’s 3-0 Group A defeat to Turkey, but vowed to ensure victory in their final two games.

During the summer transfer window of 2013, Luis Suarez dominated relations between Liverpool and Arsenal as the two clubs fought out a public spat over the player’s future. Two years on, the shadow of the striker still hangs over the Premier League rivals despite having long since moved to Barcelona.

Rafael da Silva has fired a parting-shot at Manchester United coach Louis van Gaal after leaving Old Trafford and signing for French title challengers Lyon.

Louis van Gaal has confirmed Manchester United are in the process of recruiting a new striker.

Bryan Robson saw a bit of Alex Ferguson in Louis van Gaal when he decided to ruthlessly ditch Robin van Persie, Radamel Falcao and Victor Valdes.

Liverpool have reached an agreement with Aston Villa over the payment terms for the £32.5million (€30.5m) transfer of Christian Benteke.

There was a time when the great philosophers wrestled with less crucial posers. Stuff like whether the world exists at all outside the mind.

Speaking in Seattle ahead of Manchester United’s friendly against Club America on Friday, Louis Van Gaal was in defiant mood.

Manchester United have still not agreed a fee with Fenerbahce for the transfer of Robin van Persie even though the striker has already been unveiled by the Turkish giants.

Manuel Pellegrini last night hailed Raheem Sterling as “one of the best attacking players in world football” after the 20-year-old finally completed his big-money move to Manchester City from Liverpool.

Robin van Persie is due to arrive in Istanbul tonight as the Manchester United striker edges closer to completing his move to Fenerbahce.

Shay Given is close to sealing a move to Stoke City as Aston Villa agree to release him from his contract a year early.

Manchester City are ready to splash out over €230m on Paul Pogba, Kevin De Bruyne, and Raheem Sterling, if the latest transfer gossip from the Sunday newspapers proves to be on the money.

Not so very long ago, some of us were looking forward to this past weekend as being the first under Prime Minister Miliband’s newly-formed government, to be capped by a cracking high-stakes match against our old London enemies.

Arsenal took a big step towards securing third place thanks to a fortunate late equaliser at Old Trafford.

Darren Fletcher’s Manchester United’s credentials are so unquestionable that the West Brom midfielder, 15 years a player at Old Trafford, admitted he lined up on the wrong side of the tunnel before his new team’s surprise victory.

This week, over the water, Britain is agog. What will the nation decide? It’s too close to call: It may even be several weeks before we get a definitive answer to the question in front of us.

Manchester United gave Liverpool more than a glimmer of hope in their push for Champions League qualification as Louis van Gaal’s team slipped to a damaging 1-0 defeat to West Brom.

Robin van Persie started his first game in 10 weeks as Manchester United looked to return to winning ways against West Brom.

Captain Wayne Rooney starts in central midfield in an injury-depleted Manchester United side at Premier League leaders Chelsea.

Striker Robin van Persie will not play in Manchester United’s derby against City on Sunday despite returning to first-team training.

Manuel Pellegrini’s job is not under any immediate threat, despite Manchester City’s faltering form.

Robin van Persie has declared himself fit for Sunday’s Manchester derby.

Robin van Persie has declared himself fit for Sunday’s Manchester derby.

Louis van Gaal is confident of pipping Manchester City to second place in the Barclays Premier League.

Benfica youngster Romario Baldé produced perhaps the worst ‘Panenka’ of all time in the Uefa Youth League.

FA Cup Quarter-Final

Premier League

Referees, opponents and even his Sky Sports hosts were on Jose Mourinho’s target list as he made a surprise appearance on Goals on Sunday.

Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho has branded Ashley Barnes’ tackle on Nemanja Matic "criminal" in a lengthy attack on refereeing standards and media coverage on yesterday’s Goals On Sunday on Sky Sports.

Swansea City 2 Manchester United 1: Having dubbed his side as the best in the country on the eve of Saturday’s excursion to south Wales, Louis van Gaal now faces the possibility of seeing Manchester United miss out again on a place in next season’s Champions League.

One of my oldest friends reported a telling exchange with his son on Saturday night.

Louis van Gaal has been in charge of Manchester United for over seven months but he admits he still does not his best starting XI or formation.

FA Cup Fifth Round

In Irish football’s roll call of arch-villains, he might be more Toto Schillaci than Thierry Henry, but as the man whose penalty finally did for Mick McCarthy’s team in that epic match in Suwon at the 2002 World Cup, Gaizka Mendieta always carries an extra little bit of baggage with him whenever he touches down at Dublin Airport. 

Manchester United 3 Burnley 1

The team news for tonight's Premier League games.

Jose Mourinho wants to know why Chelsea are, in his opinion, treated differently when it comes to disciplinary matters after highlighting an elbow incident involving Manchester United striker Robin van Persie.