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Richards linked with United

Man Utd are monitoring Micah Richards' situation at Man City and could swoop for the out-of-favour England defender, reports say.

Full-back deal denied

Manchester United have not made a bid for Cardiff City defender Adam Matthews but the Welsh club will sell him for the right price.

Rooney targets scoring spree

Manchester United striker Wayne Rooney is targeting his best ever goals return in a season after hammering three past Portsmouth.

Pompey changes for United

Man Utd are set to wheel out the big guns at Portsmouth but Jonny Evans and John O'Shea are injury doubts.

Vidic on United future

Nemanja Vidic says he wants to stay at Manchester United but will not push for a new deal just yet after being linked with Barcelona.

Fergie deflects spotlight from Foster

Sir Alex Ferguson has absolved Ben Foster of blame for Besiktas' winner and ruled out a move for CSKA Moscow keeper Igor Akinfeev.

Fergie to clear path for winger

FC Twente want United winger Zoran Tosic on loan for the rest of the season while Adem Ljajic is being lined up to replace him.

Teen ace set for United start

Young midfielder Darron Gibson is set to start for Manchester United against Besiktas in Wednesday's Champions League Group B clash.

United 'the only club' for Brown

Wes Brown insists Man United is the only club for him, despite a myriad of injuries hampering his bid for a regular starting place.

United boss keen to bring in youngsters

Man Utd boss Sir Alex Ferguson says he will give Danny Welbeck and Federico Macheda a rare start against Besiktas on Wednesday.

West Ham won't let star go

West Ham manager Gianfranco Zola believes the club are capable of holding onto Carlton Cole despite interest from Manchester United.

Dutch ace admits Euro relief

Ediwn van der Sar admits he's relieved Manchester United have managed to successfully come through their Champions League group.

Fletcher 'one of the best' - Carrick

Darren Fletcher has been described as one of the best midfielders in the Premier League by his Man United team-mate Michael Carrick.

Neville hits out at mollycoddled stars

United veteran Gary Neville has hit out at fellow professional footballers who allow their agents to make all their decisions for them.

Fergie snubs January spree

Manchester United boss Sir Alex Ferguson says he is not expecting to make any new signings when the January window opens.

Fergie's Foster pledge

Manchester United boss Sir Alex Ferguson has told Ben Foster to forget about getting a transfer away from Old Trafford.

Vidic boost for depleted United

Rio Ferdinand will miss Man Utd's home clash with Everton on Saturday but fellow defender Nemanja Vidic is set to return.

Fergie - CL race wide open

Sir Alex Ferguson admits the Big Four's dominance is under threat from Man City, Spurs, Villa and Everton.

Midfielder anxious for boss to continue

Midfielder Paul Scholes has saluted Sir Alex Ferguson and told the United boss to continue in charge for as long as he can.

Ferdinand facing lengthy spell on sidelines

Manchester United and England defender Rio Ferdinand has been ruled out of action until the New Year, according to reports.

Vidic backs United teammate to shine

Manchester United ace Nemanja Vidic has backed defensive partner Rio Ferdinand to bounce back to his best this season.

United ready for Chelsea battle

Sir Alex Ferguson has written off title rivals Arsenal and Liverpool and singled out Chelsea as United's main rivals this season.

Simpson would welcome Toon move

Manchester United defender Danny Simpson is targeting a permanent move to Newcastle after impressing while on loan.

Scholes set for new deal boost

Midfielder Paul Scholes is set to be offered a new one-year contract to stay at Manchester United, according to reports.

Redknapp to rescue United ace

Tottenham are reported to be lining up a £6million January move for Manchester United goalkeeper Ben Foster.

United ace wants 'best refs' for big games

Gary Neville has urged the Football Association to create a group of the top referees to officiate the Premier League's big matches.

Berb back to face Toffees

Manchester United are set to be boosted by the return to fitness of striker Dimitar Berbatov for Saturday's game at home to Everton.

United chasing German defender

Manchester United are rumoured to be tracking Bayern Munich full-back Philipp Lahm about a possible move in January.

Star focused on United stay

Man Utd ace Nemanja Vidic has told Barcelona, Real Madrid and AC Milan he has no intention of quitting Old Trafford anytime soon.

No Fergie rift - Nani

Nani says he has 'no problem' with Manchester United boss Sir Alex Ferguson after describing him as 'a very complicated man'.

Rooney makes United future pledge

Wayne Rooney says 'it is nice to be noticed' but ruled out the prospect of leaving Manchester United while he wants to sign a new deal.

Fergie banned after Wiley blast

Sir Alex Ferguson has been hit with a four-match touchline ban, two of which are suspended until the end of next season.

Brown targets World Cup

Wes Brown says he needs to impress for Manchester United if he is to have any chance of making the World Cup.

Fergie to axe outspoken star

Nani's future at Manchester United could be hanging by a thread after he hit out at Sir Alex Ferguson in the Portuguese press.

QPR eye keeper switch

QPR manager Jim Magilton says he would like to re-sign Manchester United goalkeeper Tom Heaton on loan in January.

Star aims to repay faith

Owen Hargreaves cannot wait to return to the Manchester United side and has vowed to repay the faith shown in him.

United locked in defender race

Manchester United are keen on Palermo defender Simon Kjaer but face competition from Liverpool and Manchester City.

Rooney warned over Chelsea spat

Striker Wayne Rooney has been warned by the FA after appearing to mouth ''12th man'' into a TV camera after the loss to Chelsea.

Ribery back on Fergie's radar

Sir Alex Ferguson is set to reignite his interest in Bayern Munich's unsettled winger Franck Ribery in the January transfer window.

Red Devils chief slams 'bad decsion'

Sir Alex Ferguson claims it was a 'bad decision' from referee Martin Atkinson to allow Chelsea's goal to stand in United's 1-0 defeat.

United chief stakes title claim

Sir Alex Ferguson claims Manchester United are just as determined to win the league and Chelsea's five-point lead 'isn't unassailable'.

Barca to bid big for Rooney?

Barcelona are reportedly lining up a world record £85m bid for Wayne Rooney although the Manchester United striker is happy to stay.

Hazard lights on for United

Manchester United are sending a scout to watch Lille's teenage midfielder Eden Hazard play against Bordeaux tomorrow.

Title race starts after internationals

Sir Alex Ferguson believes that the title race will come to the boil after the international break as he prepares to face Chelsea.

Van der Sar snub for United ace

Goalkeeper Tomasz Kuszczak has revealed that United number one Edwin van der Sar ignores his requests for advice to improve his game.

United pay Barnsely compensation

Manchester United have agree to pay Barnsley full compensation for the damage caused to the food kiosk during the Carling Cup clash.

United eye Argentine starlet

Manchester United are reportedly lining up a £12million January swoop for Benfica's Argentine winger Angel Di Maria.

United seek UEFA rule change

Sir Alex Ferguson has called for UEFA to change their rules and allow clubs to be free to appeal against bookings in Europe.

Utd respond to Russian link

Sir Alex Ferguson says Man Utd won't be making a move CSKA Moscow keeper Igor Akinfeev, but Gianluigi Buffon is being linked again.

Fergie foresees English dominance

Sir Alex Ferguson believes that the Premier League's top clubs will continue to be the prevalent force on the European stage.

Owen's focus on United

Michael Owen insists he 'does not think about' an England recall and he is just focused on playing well and winning with Man United.

United stars set to miss Moscow mission

Darren Fletcher will return to the Man United side to face CSKA Moscow but Ryan Giggs, Nemanja Vidic and Wayne Rooney could miss out.

Dad-to-be to miss Russian clash?

Speculation is mounting Wayne Rooney's wife Colleen is about to give birth to the couple's first child after he missed training.

Fergie set to ring changes

Sir Alex Ferguson is likely to make changes against CSKA Moscow as Manchester United close in on Champions League qualification.

Foster loan idea dismissed

Ben Foster will not be allowed to go out on loan in January despite losing his place at Manchester United to Edwin Van der Sar.

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