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STRIKER Rory Patterson scored a brace as FC United cantered to an easy 3-0 win away at Chorley.

Defenders Wes Brown and Nemanja Vidic were the notable absentees from training as Manchester United completed their preparations for tomorrow’s Champions League clash with Roma at Old Trafford.

Cristiano Ronaldo wants to stay with Manchester United for ‘many more years’.

CRISTIANO Ronaldo has warned that United are ready to go goal crazy.

From an unexpected source.

Rooney philosophical about injuries.

The Observer’s Paul Wilson criticises Ferguson and the Automatic Cup Scheme with the headline ‘The Incredible Manchester United Cup Swindle’

Sheringham reveals a couple of interesting things in his latest interview.

Hargreaves hopes for a long run without injury

Roma’s striker and goalie consider last year’s result a ‘disaster’

Looks like it’s Kuszczak for Roma game.

United are reported to have compiled a dossier on referee Steve Bennett.

Ferguson and Bruce.

Reports on the latest 1-0 win.

Man Utd will be without injured keeper Edwin van der Sar when they host Roma in the Champions League.

OWEN Hargreaves has dismissed Manchester United’s chances repeating their seven-goal haul against Roma when the sides meet on Tuesday.

RIO Ferdinand is happy for Manchester United to win ugly - while the champions wait for their usual swagger to return.

OWEN Hargreaves looks set to return for Manchester United’s Champions’ League clash with Roma on Tuesday.

SIR Alex Ferguson heaped praise on Cristiano Ronaldo after the Portuguese international kept Manchester United in sight of Premiership leaders Arsenal.

EDWIN Van Der Sar has been ruled out of Tuesday’s Champions League clash with Roma with a toe injury.

Match report for the away win in the evening clash with Birmingham City

Steve Bruce feels his side missed a great opportunity to beat United.

After another win, Sir Alex says United are edging closer to top gear.

Cristiano Ronaldo insists he still has work to do before he hits top gear.

A toe injury will keep van der Sar out of Tuesday’s Champions League match.

Watch highlights from St. Andrews on your PC with MUTV Online.

Following on from their defeat at OT, Chelsea are held by Fulham.

Confirmation of the starting eleven and substitutes named for the evening game away to Birmingham City.

Our tipster backs the “new Brucey” to net against the original’s side.

Van der Sar: Made a great start with two vital saves in first two minutes but injury forced him off 7

Cristiano Ronaldo’s first goal of the Barclays Premier League campaign secured a fifth successive league win for Sir Alex Ferguson’s side at St Andrews.

United boss Sir Alex Ferguson admitted his side were outplayed for the first half at Birmingham and believes his men were handed their sternest test so far this season.

A hernia rules Mikael Forssell out of Saturday’s clash with United.

Several United youngsters could be heading out on loan in the coming weeks.

He wants a bigger slice of the pie

Negotiations have begun on an extension

They deserved their win

Coventry performance hasn’t improved his first team prospects

Neville still not back

Owen Hargreaves could be among the subs for the trip to Birmingham.

Ryan Giggs is confident he will sign a new deal with the club.

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Louis Saha wants to silence the critics who continue to doubt his fitness.

Kia Joorabchian tells Football Focus he has not ruled out buying a Premier League club.

Ryan Giggs says he hopes to sign a new contract at Man Utd in the near future.

This week FootyMad’s match preview focuses on the game between Birmingham City and Manchester United at 17:15 on Saturday 29th September 2007 in the Premier League.

UNITED boss Sir Alex Ferguson feels it would be folly to write Chelsea out of the Premier League title race just yet.

SIR Alex Ferguson has admitted United’s shock Carling Cup exit to Coventry will mean more players being loaned out of Old Trafford.

OWEN Hargreaves could return to the Manchester United squad for tomorrow’s trip to Birmingham.