Manchester United are appealing for eye-witness reports to the incident that occurred during the first half of last night’s Champions League victory over Lille.

Nemanja Vidic is a doubt for Manchester United’s FA Cup replay with Reading.

Paul Scholes has been ruled out of Manchester United’s FA Cup tie at Burton after failing to fully recover from the head injury he suffered at Birmingham on December 28.

Tottenham remained silent today over speculation that England midfielder Michael Carrick is set to join Manchester United for a fee in the region of £18m (€26.4m).

Alex Ferguson has confirmed that Manchester United are attempting to sign Owen Hargreaves from Bayern Munich.

Sunderland have refused to confirm reports that Manchester United legend Roy Keane is poised to become their new manager.

Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson will spend the next few days attempting to recruit the midfield reinforcement he still feels his squad requires.

Alex Ferguson believes a much-improved second-half display from his Manchester United side earned them tonight’s 1-0 Champions League victory over Benfica.

Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson has accused Fulham’s Michael Brown of threatening Ryan Giggs’ career with a vicious tackle at Old Trafford last weekend.

Newcastle have agreed a fee for Manchester United striker Alan Smith and are also in talks with Brazilian midfielder Cacapa.

Wayne Rooney’s representatives are ready to assist police if they conduct an investigation into alleged threats made to Paul Stretford.

Wayne Rooney arrived at Manchester United’s training ground this morning.

Rio Ferdinand stands by to return to the Manchester United line-up for the first time in eight months in Monday night’s Premiership encounter with Liverpool.

Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho’s prediction came true today when Pierluigi Collina was appointed referee for his club’s second leg Champions League match with Barcelona at Stamford Bridge.

Sol Campbell has been ruled out for at least two weeks with the ankle injury from Arsenal’s defeat against Manchester United in midweek.

Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson said he believed his team’s 4-2 victory at Highbury had ended Arsenal’s title aspirations.

Roy Keane returned from suspension to lock horns with Patrick Vieira as Arsenal faced Manchester United at Highbury tonight.

Alex Ferguson has confirmed goalkeeper Tim Howard is in contract talks with Manchester United.

England footballer Wayne Rooney was banned from coaching youngsters at a schools match because he was not considered a “good role model”, it was reported today.

Bolton boss Sam Allardyce believes Tal Ben Haim should have been spared a Football Association disciplinary charge following the Boxing Day defeat at Manchester United.