Wayne Rooney is set to return for Manchester United’s Champions League encounter with AC Milan at Old Trafford.

Owen Hargreaves and John O’Shea are in contention to make their Manchester United comebacks in tomorrow’s top-of-the-table clash with Chelsea.

Bolton striker Johan Elmander is fit to face Aston Villa at the Reebok Stadium tomorrow despite requiring six stitches in a head wound sustained in last week’s 4-0 defeat to Manchester United.

David Beckham is backing Manchester United for Champions League glory following their four-goal demolition of AC Milan at Old Trafford last night.

Manchester United will be without England defender Rio Ferdinand when they aim to create history by beating Aston Villa in the Carling Cup final on Sunday.

Rio Ferdinand and Nemanja Vidic could be back to bolster Manchester United’s flagging Premier League title challenge against West Ham tomorrow.

Bolton defender Gary Cahill is poised to return from a two-month lay-off for tomorrow’s Barclays Premier League clash with table-topping Manchester United at the Reebok Stadium.

Nemanja Vidic has once again rejected talk of a possible move away from Manchester United this summer.

Newcastle hope to conclude a deal for Manchester United full-back Danny Simpson in the next 24 hours as manager Chris Hughton closes in on his first transfer window breakthrough.

Jason Roberts is the latest Blackburn player to come down with suspected swine flu ahead of the team’s trip to Manchester United tomorrow.

Sunderland boss Steve Bruce will be without Kieran Richardson through suspension for tomorrow’s Barclays Premier League clash with Liverpool.

Liverpool boss Rafael Benitez will give his injured trio of Steven Gerrard, Fernando Torres and Glen Johnson every chance to prove their fitness ahead of Sunday’s Barclays Premier League match against Manchester United.

Barcelona striker Thierry Henry is doubtful for the Champions League final due to an anterior cruciate ligament strain in his right knee.

Hull pair Kamil Zayatte and Bernard Mendy are both in contention for Sunday’s crunch clash with Manchester United in the Barclays Premier League.

Bayern Munich general manager Uli Hoeness has confirmed they want to sign Chelsea full-back Jose Bosingwa.

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has revealed he turned down the chance to become Norway coach following the recent resignation of Aage Hareide.

Irish international Damien Duff (calf) is out of tomorrow night’s Barclays Premier League clash with Manchester United.

Wayne Rooney has recovered from a virus and should start for Manchester United at Newcastle tomorrow.

Alex Ferguson hailed the central defensive partnership of Nemanja Vidic and Wes Brown as the key to Manchester United’s five-goal hammering of Wigan at Old Trafford last night.

John O’Shea and Jonny Evans remain doubtful for Manchester United’s trip to Portsmouth tomorrow.