Manchester United boss Sir Alex Ferguson has hinted that Michael Carrick could provide emergency cover at the back for the start the new season.

Darren Fletcher was today named in Manchester United’s squad for their Champions League group stage campaign

Alex Ferguson has confirmed that Manchester United have turned down a bid from Newcastle for youngster Ravel Morrison.

Manchester City boss Roberto Mancini restored most of the players who had started last weekend’s 6-1 win at Manchester United for the Barclays Premier League home clash with Wolves this afternoon, although Mario Balotelli was only named as a substitute.

Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson described today’s 6-1 rout at the hands of derby rivals Manchester City as “our worst ever day”.

Skipper Nemanja Vidic returns for Manchester United as they look to record a fourth straight win since their derby-day annihilation when they entertain Sunderland.

Manchester City have no fresh injury concerns for Sunday’s Barclays Premier League derby against Manchester United at Old Trafford.

Nani handed Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson a boost this morning by returning to training.

World Cup final referee Howard Webb will take charge of the crucial Premier League title showdown between Manchester United and Chelsea at Old Trafford on Sunday.

Alex Ferguson has confirmed Manchester United expect to sign Danish goalkeeper Anders Lindegaard within “the next two or three weeks”.

Inter Milan president Massimo Moratti has indicated Manchester United have shown an interest in Wesley Sneijder.

Fulham goalkeeper Mark Schwarzer remains a doubt for Sunday’s Barclays Premier League clash with Manchester United.

Portugal suffered a major injury blow today after it was announced winger Nani would play no part in the World Cup after damaging his collar bone.

Antonio Valencia has been ruled out of Manchester United’s Barclays Premier League encounter with Stoke on Sunday.

Striker Fernando Torres and Steven Gerrard return to Liverpool’s starting line-up as manager Roy Hodgson restores his strongest side for the trip to Manchester United on Sunday.

Alex Ferguson hailed Dimitar Berbatov after Manchester United’s record signing ended a 10-game run without a goal by becoming only the fourth player in Premier League history to score five in a game.

Manchester City midfielder Nigel De Jong is doubtful for the derby against Manchester United tomorrow because of an ankle injury.

Blackburn have reached a deal with Manchester United to take striker Mame Biram Diouf on a season-long loan deal.

No, it’s not about Manchester United, but a group of lively and environmentally-friendly animals who care deeply for the world around them … but, alas, this German-made, neatly constructed animated yarn, does somewhat hammer home its message.

Wayne Rooney is set to return from an ankle injury as Manchester United defend their unbeaten record at fourth-placed Tottenham on Sunday.