Wayne Rooney has been installed as the overwhelming favourite to land the PFA Player of the Year award following the release of the short-list this lunchtime.

Manchester United boss Alex Ferguson has “no regrets” over the sale of David Beckham as he prepares to face his former star in opposition.

South Yorkshire Police have confirmed a total of seven fans were arrested at Oakwell last night as a result of the trouble which flared during the Carling Cup clash between Barnsley and Manchester United.

The 10-year-old grandson of Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson underwent surgery last night after being involved in a car crash with his mother and sister.

Barcelona captain Carles Puyol claims the pressure is on Manchester United in today’s Champions League final as the Spanish giants have already surpassed expectations this season.

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Carlos Tevez remains in the dark over whether next week’s Champions League final will be his last game for Manchester United.

Kenny Dalglish believes the Liverpool stars who pushed Manchester United all the way in the title race will march into next season "full of belief".

Lyon could be tempted to sell Karim Benzema to Manchester United if the Premier League side put in a big-money bid, according to director Bernard Lacombe.

Champions Manchester United begin the defence of their Premier League title at home to newly-promoted Birmingham on August 15.

Wayne Rooney took just eight minutes to signal his intent for the new season when blasted Manchester United in front as they started their Far East tour against a Malaysia XI.

Manchester United begin their defence of the Carling Cup with a home tie in the third round against fellow Premier League club Wolves.

Jose Mourinho would jump at the chance of managing Manchester United should the Old Trafford hierarchy decide he is the man to replace Alex Ferguson.

Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson claims there is little chance of any arrivals at Old Trafford during the transfer window.

Alex Ferguson is delighted old friend Alan Curbishley won his survival fight – but the Manchester United boss is not so pleased for West Ham as a club.

Gennaro Gattuso cannot believe AC Milan are one step away from the Champions League final after a nightmare start to the season.

A football referee was cleared today of being involved in violent clashes before a Champions League match between Manchester United and AS Roma last season.

Manchester United have been backed to challenge Spanish giants Real Madrid and Barcelona for the title of richest club in the world by business advisory firm Deloitte.

Gabriel Heinze insists he is still happy with life at Manchester United.

Manchester United will find out tomorrow afternoon if UEFA plan to uphold a complaint made by Lille regarding Ryan Giggs’ winner in their Champions League last-16 first leg.