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Sir Alex Ferguson intends to remain as Manchester United manager for another three years, if his health remains good.

Alex Ferguson says the injury situation is improving as Anderson, Fabio Da Silva, Jonny Evans and Chris Smalling are close to returns.

Manchester United captain Nemanja Vidic has undergone a successful knee operation and is on course to return next season.

Sir Alex Ferguson has confirmed that Manchester United will exercise the option to extend striker Dimitar Berbatov's contract.

Sir Alex Ferguson could have Phil Jones and Rio Ferdinand fit to face Blackburn, while he denied Chris Smalling has glandular fever.

Manchester United have been rocked by the news defender Chris Smalling faces a spell on the sidelines due to glandular fever.

Nemanja Vidic's agent says a potential 12-month lay-off does not mean the end of the defender's career ahead of his knee operation.

Sir Alex Ferguson has paid tribute to Warren Joyce after his decision to turn down Hull City to stay as United's reserve team boss.

Bayer Leverkusen have moved to quash speculation about their interest in re-signing Dimitar Berbatov from Manchester United.

Ryan Giggs believes Manchester United's vast experience can be a decisive factor in this season's Barclays Premier League title race.

Rasmus Elm's agent has not denied that the Swedish midfielder is set for a summer switch from AZ Alkmaar to Old Trafford.

Bayer Leverkusen want to re-sign Dimitar Berbatov and have begun 'friendly' talks over a possible January deal for the striker.

Manchester United will sign highly-rated AZ Alkmaar midfielder Rasmus Elm next summer, according to new reports emerging from Italy.

Manchester United midfielder Park Ji-sung has never known anything quite like the club's present injury list.

Patrice Evra is fearful that Manchester United's increasing injury list could hamper their Premier League title bid this season.

Klaas-Jan Huntelaar has admitted he would consider a move to Manchester United, but played down talk of an imminent transfer.

Sir Alex Ferguson has confirmed that veteran midfielder Ryan Giggs has been offered a new one-year deal to prolong his career further.

Jonny Evans has warned that Manchester United could be in for a difficult Boxing Day against Wigan.

Real Madrid's German international Mesut Ozil has denied reports that he is unhappy and set for a move to Manchester United.

Ryan Giggs claims that 'I feel really good' as he prepares to discuss the possibility of extending his stay at Manchester United.

United boss Sir Alex Ferguson has broken his silence over Liverpool striker Luis Suarez's ban for racially abusing Patrice Evra.

Sir Alex Ferguson has been given the boost that Phil Jones didn't suffer a broken cheekbone in their 5-0 victory over Fulham.

Manchester United goalkeeper Anders Lindegaard has admitted he has done everything he can to push for a regular role in the side.

Manchester United are believed to be very interested in Crystal Palace right-back Nathanial Clyne, who is stalling over a new deal.

Manchester United's festive campaign became even more difficult after Phil Jones and Ashley Young picked up injuries against Fulham.

Independiente's Patito Rodriguez is ready to leave Argentina for a big move to Europe, but his agent remains coy on United's interest.

Javier Hernandez, Ryan Giggs and Ashley Young are vying for starts for Manchester United against Fulham at Craven Cottage tonight.

Chris Smalling is determined Manchester United should make the most of the packed Christmas programme.

Manchester United defender Chris Smalling has admitted he would not be where he is today without the two years he spent at Fulham.

Manchester United captain Nemanja Vidic is set to undergo surgery in the next few days on his injured knee, according to his agent.

Manchester United are demanding more tickets for their FA Cup third round tie at neighbours Manchester City next month.

Javier Hernandez and Ashley Young could be in line for recalls to the Manchester United starting line-up for tomorrow's trip to Fulham.

Martin Ferguson saw Newcastle's 0-0 draw with Swansea on Saturday - leading to speculation that Manchester United want Cheick Tiote.

Manchester United scouted Sporting Lisbon striker Ricky van Wolfswinkel again on Sunday as they continue to monitor the Dutch hitman.

Portuguese 'super agent' Jorge Mendes has set up a £30m deal to take Benfica star Nicolas Gaitan to Manchester United in the summer.

Sir Alex Ferguson was happy that his Manchester United side won 2-0 at QPR, but he admitted United should have scored more.

Michael Carrick hailed "a big three points" for Manchester United after his goal secured a 2-0 win at QPR.

Manchester United claim it's a long shot that they could be reinstated to the Champions League after FIFA's threat to ban Switzerland.

Former Manchester United captain Roy Keane has defended his right to criticise the club following their Champions League exit earlier this month.

Manchester United are believed to be closing in on a £29.3million deal to sign Benfica's Nicolas Gaitan at the end of the season.

Manchester United intend to shake Manchester City out of their Premier League comfort zone by snatching top spot with a win at QPR.

Sir Alex Ferguson has revealed that the agent of Paul Pogba has 'become a bit difficult' in contract talks with Manchester United.

Sir Alex Ferguson is 'not panicking' about Manchester United's injuries and insists his fit players 'are capable' of getting results.

Manchester United boss Sir Alex Ferguson admits he doesn't have a clue who will go down from the Premier League this season.

Sir Alex Ferguson may turn to 18-year-old Paul Pogba to ease his Manchester United midfield crisis.

Manchester United will start life in the Europa League against Ajax after being handed a tough draw in the first knockout round.

Dimitar Berbatov is available for Manchester United's trip to QPR after an ankle injury, while Rafael da Silva is on his way back too.

Manchester United striker Wayne Rooney believes the club are in a decent position in the top flight going into the busy festive period.

Manchester United boss Sir Alex Ferguson is not expecting a busy January in the transfer market despite being hampered by injuries.

Manchester United striker Wayne Rooney has set his sights on winning the Europa League.

United had a scout at Anderlecht's Europa League clash with Lokomotiv Moscow last night but teenage prodigy Charly Musonda didn't play.

Schalke are determined to keep Manchester United target Klaas-Jan Huntelaar and will try to persuade him to extend his contract.

Tom Cleverley is confident Manchester United's squad can cope with the loss of Darren Fletcher due to health concerns.

The agent of defender Javi Garcia claims he 'is focused on Benfica' and Manchester United should approach his club if they want him.

Former Manchester United midfielder Paul Ince believes the transfer window has come at the right time for the club.

Manchester United and Scottish star Darren Fletcher is to take an extended break from football for health reasons.

Manchester United midfielder Michael Carrick believes the reigning champions are in a prime position to reclaim the title this season.

Michael Carrick has suggested champions Manchester United are determined to usurp Manchester City at the top of the Premier League.

Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson knows he will have to utilise the full depth of his squad as the fixture list picks up over the festive period.

Nani has called on his Manchester United team-mates to make up for the Champions League exit by winning the Premier League and FA Cup.

Manchester United have been linked with a bid for PSV Eindhoven starlet Jetro Willems as a long-term replacement for Patrice Evra.

Chris Smalling has confirmed that he wants to be Phil Jones' long-term central defensive partner in the future at Manchester United.

Phil Jones does not believe Wayne Rooney has to score in order to make a positive contribution to the Manchester United cause.

Sir Alex Ferguson is hoping Wayne Rooney 'goes on a spurt now' for Manchester United following his two-goal blast against Wolves.

Manchester United boss Sir Alex Ferguson has backed the club's current youngsters to deliver in the future following heavy criticism.

Manchester United boss Sir Alex Ferguson has suggested he has no plans to add to his squad in the January transfer window.

Manager Sir Alex Ferguson insists Manchester United will be going all out to win the Europa League.

Jonny Evans, Phil Jones and Chris Smalling will aim to replace Nemanja Vidic in the Manchester United defence for the visit of Wolves.

Manchester United skipper Nemanja Vidic's agent claims he has ruptured his cruciate knee ligament and will miss the rest of the season.

Manchester United boss Sir Alex Ferguson has called on his players to use their Champions League exit as motivation.

Nemanja Vidic could be out for four months if a scan reveals he damaged medial knee ligaments in Manchester United's defeat at Basle.

Manchester United's Wayne Rooney has had his three-match ban cut to two games for England's Euro 2012 campaign at his appeal hearing.

Patrice Evra has admitted it is "embarrassing" that Manchester United find themselves in the Europa League.

Sir Alex Ferguson hit back at former skipper Roy Keane's damning assessment of Manchester United's Champions League exit.

Sir Alex Ferguson will assess the fitness of Rio Ferdinand before naming his Manchester United side for the crucial clash at Basle.

Manchester United are still favourites to sign Dinamo Zagreb's teenage starlet Mateo Kovacic, despite Manchester City joining the race.

Sir Alex Ferguson expects Manchester United striker Javier Hernandez to be out of action for up to five weeks with his ankle injury.

Dimitar Berbatov, Tom Cleverley, Javier Hernandez and the da Silva twins haven't travelled to Basle for United's crunch European clash.

Manchester United utility player Phil Jones is more than happy to be shuffled around the side if it means the team keeps on winning.

Manchester United keeper Anders Lindegaard has hailed his side's "world-class" defence after a fourth clean sheet in five games.

Manchester United have the chance to gain some revenge in the FA Cup third round after being drawn away to neighbours Manchester City.

Manchester United could be without striker Javier Hernandez for up to a month after he was carried off in the 1-0 win over Aston Villa.

Ashley Young remains confident Manchester United will secure the Premier League title this season.

Sir Alex Ferguson has revealed that Federico Macheda and Mame Biram Diouf could be loaned out in January to boost their fitness levels.

Dimitar Berbatov and defensive siblings Fabio and Rafael have all been ruled out of Saturday's trip to Aston Villa through injury.

Sir Alex Ferguson expects his younger Manchester United players to learn from Wednesday's humbling Carling Cup loss to Crystal Palace.

Manchester United defender Jonny Evans wants to quickly forget their shock Carling Cup loss to Crystal Palace.

Manchester United are waiting to find out the extent of injuries suffered by Dimitar Berbatov, Fabio and Rafael against Crystal Palace.

Wayne Rooney will discover if he's won the latest round of a multimillion-pound legal fight with a sports management firm on Thursday.

Sir Alex Ferguson was quick to apologise to the fans following Manchester United's shock 2-1 Carling Cup defeat against Crystal Palace.