The draw for the second phase of the Champions League:

England captain David Beckham has picked up a couple of penguins in an advertisement for a pair of revolutionary trainers, it was revealed today.

Speculation is mounting that former Republic of Ireland captain Roy Keane will travel to the World Cup in the next few hours.

Ronaldinho has passed a routine medical at Barcelona to complete his £21m (€27m) transfer from Paris St Germain.

Arsenal midfielder Fredrik Ljungberg was withdrawn from the Sweden squad for the international with Greece on Wednesday.

Crewe midfielder Steve Jones has been called up for Northern Ireland’s friendly against Finland on Wednesday at Windsor Park.

Manchester United 1-1 Manchester City

Walter Smith, who was sacked as Everton manager earlier this week, could be in line for a speedy return to the Premiership.

Experienced Bradford City defender Robert Molenaar has suffered a setback in his recovery from a rib injury.

José María Guti scores his third goal in seven UEFA Champions League matches, pouncing from close range after a fine ball across from Raúl.

Ireland manager Mick McCarthy has drafted Rory Delap into his squad for the friendly international against the United States later this month.

Phil Jones face says it all really.

Outside of the players nominated for PFA player/young player and team of the year, we look at those unsung heroes who have toiled without reward in 2015/16. 

Manchester United will start the 2013-14 season at League Cup winners Swansea.

The Army Bomb Dispoal unit have carried out a controlled explosion on the grounds of Old Trafford.

Jose Mourinho is closing in on a deal to become Manchester United manager as executive vice-chairman Ed Woodward and agent Jorge Mendes are set to continue negotiations on Wednesday.

THE battle for Manchester United took another twist yesterday when it emerged that US tycoon Malcolm Glazer had made a fresh approach.