Ruud Van Nistelrooy was back at Manchester United’s Carrington training ground this morning as his dream move to Real Madrid continued to stall.

Shaun Wright-Phillips looks certain to become a Chelsea player by the end of the day.

Manchester City boss Stuart Pearce has warned Chelsea they will not get Shaun Wright-Phillips on the cheap.

Manchester City will not let Shaun Wright-Phillips talk to Chelsea until they have agreed a fee for the England winger.

Shaun Wright-Phillips has fuelled rumours of an impending departure to Chelsea by pulling out of Manchester City’s friendly at Macclesfield this afternoon.

Maik Taylor has revealed he may leave Fulham in the summer because he wants to play regular first-team football.