Former Manchester United midfielder Lou Macari believes Alex Ferguson is “years away” from retiring as the Barclays Premier League champions look set to retain their crown.

Roma skipper Francesco Totti is a major doubt for the first leg of his side’s Champions League quarter-final clash against Manchester United.

Blackburn expect striker Jason Roberts to be fit to face leaders Manchester United in the Barclays Premier League tomorrow.

Middlesbrough boss Gareth Southgate will welcome Brazilian midfielder Fabio Rochemback back from suspension for Sunday’s Riverside Stadium clash with Manchester United.

Bolton manager Gary Megson has two significant injury concerns for tomorrow’s daunting trip to face Manchester United at Old Trafford.

Manchester United midfielder Darren Fletcher has been named Scotland captain for Saturday's World Cup qualifier against Norway.

Rio Ferdinand will sit out Manchester United’s Barclays Premier League match against Middlesbrough at Old Trafford on Monday.

Ben Foster is looking to follow the lead of Rafael and break into the Manchester United first team on a permanent basis.

Rio Ferdinand will miss Manchester United’s FA Cup third round tie at Southampton on Sunday.

Manchester United defender Rio Ferdinand has denied a Football Association charge of improper conduct following comments he made on Twitter at the end of the John Terry trial.

What a difference 10 months makes.

Borussia Dortmund coach Jurgen Klopp claims he is not worried by fresh reports linking star striker Robert Lewandowski (pictured) with Manchester United.

WAYNE ROONEY will have to control his suspect temperament in the coming months after he was cleared to play in England’s final group match of Euro 2012 following a UEFA appeals panel’s decision to reduce his ban to two games.

MANCHESTER UNITED’s hopes of overturning Darren Fletcher’s red card have been dashed.

MANCHESTER UNITED chief executive David Gill has predicted Ryan Giggs will see out the remainder of his career at Old Trafford, even though the Welshman’s contract dispute still rumbles on.

THERE was more bad news for Manchester United fans yesterday as Rio Ferdinand faced a driving a ban after overtaking a police car at more than 100mph.

Alan Smith has added his name to the Manchester United contingent who would take Premiership glory above success in Europe this season.

MANCHESTER UNITED have dismissed suggestions that Roy Keane and Rio Ferdinand will leave Old Trafford this summer as “absolute nonsense”.

MANCHESTER UNITED manager Alex Ferguson believes he is being kept in the dark by the FA over Rio Ferdinand’s appeal against an eight-month ban for missing a drugs test.