Manchester United striker Ruud van Nistelrooy is staying at the club, according to chief executive David Gill.

Rio Ferdinand looks certain to turn out for Manchester United at Wolves on January 17 even though his eight-month ban is due to start five days earlier.

Today’s expected racecourse protests by Manchester United supporters have failed to materialise so far at Sandown and Chepstow.

Cheltenham racecourse officials expect to be able to tell a group of Manchester United fans in the next few days whether they can stage a protest at next month’s Festival meeting.

John O’Shea, Ruud van Nistelrooy, Rio Ferdinand, Tim Howard and Cristiano Ronaldo are among a clutch of new entries into the top all-time Old Trafford heroes.

Rigorous security checks will be carried out at Manchester United’s match against Liverpool this weekend, British police said today.

Alex Ferguson will not appeal against his two-match touchline ban and £10,000 (€14,000) fine imposed for abusing match officials, it was announced today.

Shares in Manchester United advanced today as a Russian oil mogul became the latest millionaire to be linked with a bid for the Premiership champions.

Bolton manager Sam Allardyce is ready to hand new signing Javi Moreno a début against Manchester United on Wednesday.

Manchester United will be without Cristiano Ronaldo for four Premiership games, a Champions League qualifier and their trip to the United States after he was included in Portugal’s squad for the Olympic games.

After a domestic high and a foreign low within the last week, Manchester United travel to one of their least favourite grounds of recent times tomorrow.

Former Manchester United and Wales star Mickey Thomas believes the Welsh Football Association will struggle to hold onto national boss Mark Hughes if he is offered the chance to work alongside Alex Ferguson at Old Trafford.

Manchester United kit-man Albert Morgan has emerged as an unlikely key component of Ruud van Nistelrooy’s phenomenal goalscoring run.

World Cup winner Kleberson could have put himself in the frame for Manchester United’s game against Newcastle on Saturday.

Manchester United defender Ronny Johnsen has admitted he was expecting some news on Alex Ferguson before yesterday’s announcement that he was in talks about a contract to stay on as United boss.

Olympiakos are hoping tactical superiority will overcome footballing excellence when they take on Manchester United at Old Trafford.

David Beckham’s chances of playing in the World Cup are looking brighter after the Football Association consulted Manchester United about the England captain’s injury.

Republic of Ireland and Manchester United soccer captain Roy Keane said it was ‘‘a great honour’’ to be conferred with a doctorate in his native Cork today.

Manchester United have confirmed their position in the big league of world football by unveiling results ahead of City expectations.

Sir Alex Ferguson believes Teddy Sheringham has still got a few years left in him.