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.

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.

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.

Proud dad Wayne Rooney has been showing off pictures of his newly-born son Kai to his Manchester United team-mates but could not mark the birth with a goal in the Champions League thriller against CSKA Moscow.

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.

Owen Hargreaves has made a positive start to his Manchester United comeback bid.

Tottenham midfielder Niko Kranjcar is in the squad for the Barclays Premier League clash against Manchester United following his deadline-day move from Portsmouth.

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.

Alex Ferguson has almost a full-strength squad to choose from for Manchester United’s Champions League semi-final first leg against Arsenal.

Cristiano Ronaldo knows the pressure will be on for him next season following his world-record switch to Real Madrid, but he is confident he can rise to the challenge.

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

Giuseppe Rossi’s agent has revealed the striker is in talks with Villarreal over renewing his contract – but claims he would jump at the chance to leave should a big club come calling.

Carlos Tevez insists Manchester United will always have a special place in his heart, even though he is now intent on aiding Manchester City’s bid for glory.

Nemanja Vidic is set to make his first appearance of the season for Manchester United in the Barclays Premier League match at Wigan tomorrow.

Rio Ferdinand and Edwin van der Sar remain Manchester United’s major absentees ahead of tomorrow’s clash with Arsenal at Old Trafford.

Burnley will face Manchester United without their captain Steven Caldwell after he failed to recover from a groin injury.