Chelsea captain John Terry is free to face Manchester United in the Premier League on Sunday after winning an appeal against the red card he picked up at Manchester City.

Manchester United today confirmed defender Nemanja Vidic has been ruled out for two or three weeks with a knee injury.

Stoke manager Tony Pulis is hoping striker Mamady Sidibe will be fit for the Barclays Premier League match against Manchester United at Old Trafford tomorrow.

Pele today joined in the Cristiano Ronaldo transfer saga debate by insisting the Portugal international should see out his contract with Manchester United.

Blackburn have agreed to sign Manchester United full-back Danny Simpson on a one-year loan.

Wigan manager Steve Bruce is likely to name an unchanged side for tomorrow’s trip to Barclays Premier League champions Manchester United.

West Ham manager Gianfranco Zola has reported no fresh injuries ahead of Sunday’s clash with Manchester United at Upton Park.

Alex Ferguson decided not to give full vent to his anger at Rafael Benitez’s amazing personal attack – for now the Manchester United boss is happy to let his team do the talking.

Alex Ferguson has issued a video message to Manchester United season ticket holders restating the club’s desire to regain their Premier League title – but warning of further last-gasp drama in the years to come.

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Former Manchester United goalkeeper Peter Schmeichel has been appointed as an official club ambassador.

TOTTENHAM captain Michael Dawson, inset, insisted the 0-0 draw with leaders Manchester United was not a dirty one.

ARSENAL manager Arsene Wenger maintains Paul Scholes remains “one of the greatest footballers in England” – but is not a fan of the Manchester United midfielder’s “darker side”.

NEWCASTLE striker Michael Owen has admitted the club will have to be patient as they attempt to drag themselves back into contention for major honours.

MANCHESTER UNITED assistant manager Carlos Queiroz has confirmed the Red Devils have not made an approach for Real Madrid winger Luis Figo.

MARTIN O’NEILL has distanced himself from talk of becoming Manchester United’s next manager — but admitted the man who eventually replaces Alex Ferguson will face a daunting task.

DIRK KUYT has vowed that Liverpool will bounce back from the misery of home defeat by bitter enemies Manchester United to knock Barcelona out of the Champions League.

BAYERN MUNICH president Franz Beckenbauer has opened the door for Manchester United to sign England midfielder Owen Hargreaves, but only if they stump up €30 million.