Patrice Evra is set to return to Manchester United’s squad for tomorrow’s Barclays Premiership encounter with Portsmouth at Fratton Park.

Alex Ferguson celebrated a fifth successive Manchester United win and a place in the Champions League quarter-finals and claimed it had been a “bad week” for the Red Devils.

Liverpool boss Rafael Benitez reports no further injury worries for tomorrow’s Champions League clash with Barcelona at Anfield, following the weekend defeat by Manchester United.

Lille have decided to end their protest against Ryan Giggs’ winning goal for Manchester United in the first leg of their Champions League last-16 tie a fortnight ago.

France striker Nicolas Anelka claims he has no plans to leave Bolton, but admits he "could not say no" to an offer from Manchester United.

Manchester United defenders Mikael Silvestre and Gabriel Heinze remain targets of French champions Lyon.

Gabriel Heinze is determined to continue his battle for the right to leave Manchester United for the club of his choice after the Premier League’s decision not to allow him to quit Old Trafford for Liverpool.

Brazilian goalkeeper Dida has been included in AC Milan’s 25-man squad for Tuesday’s Champions League semi-final first leg against Manchester United at Old Trafford.

Louis Saha is again missing as Manchester United look to book an FA Cup final appearance at Wembley with a win over Watford at Villa Park.

Owen Hargreaves will shortly talk to Bayern Munich about his future after the club’s president, Franz Beckenbauer, admitted for the first time that the England midfielder could join Manchester United this summer if the price is right.

Alex Ferguson is set to stick with the same squad which carved out a midweek Champions League win in Lisbon as Manchester United look to increase Chelsea’s woes at Old Trafford on Sunday.

Birmingham manager Steve Bruce was heartened by his side’s efforts in the 1-0 Premier League loss to Manchester United, insisting he had the best side of his six-year reign at his disposal.

Wigan striker Antoine Sibierski is the only doubt for boss Chris Hutchings ahead of tomorrow’s Barclays Premier League match with Manchester United at Old Trafford.

Alex Ferguson is lining up Ryan Giggs or Anderson to play in central midfield against Wigan tomorrow with Owen Hargreaves and Michael Carrick both out injured for Manchester United.

Anton Ferdinand is pushing for a return to the West Ham starting XI for tomorrow’s Premier League clash with Manchester United after returning from two months out with a hamstring injury.

Alex Ferguson accused Antti Niemi of “conning the referee” in Manchester United’s 2-0 win over Fulham tonight.

Gary Neville will miss Manchester United’s reserve team clash with Liverpool at Northwich tonight.

Chelsea pair Michael Ballack and Didier Drogba played the entire 90 minutes against Manchester United and should be available for the Barclays Premiership clash against Bolton at the Reebok Stadium.

Arsenal have doubts over captain Thierry Henry (foot) and Robin van Persie (hip) ahead of the trip to Manchester United on Sunday.

Celtic midfielder Thomas Gravesen admits he was to blame for the 3-2 defeat by Manchester United in last night’s thrilling Champions League Group F opener at Old Trafford.