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The Portuguese winger’s late winner at Fulham last season was the turning point that held off Chelsea’s challenge

The Manchester United midfielder looks likely to miss the champions’ trip to Fulham as he struggles to shake off a calf injury

Sir Alex rejects Lyon’s claims that he has tried to unsettle Karim Benzema.

Ryan Giggs is set to sit out the Fulham game, but Nemanja Vidic is passed fit.

Sir Alex rejects Lyon’s claims that he has tried to unsettle Karim Benzema.

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The United boss says Chelsea’s title aspirations should not be dismissed.

Patrice says countryman Saha is ready to vent his frustrations out on the pitch.

United’s league game with Bolton at Old Trafford has been rescheduled.

Cristiano Ronaldo’s agent has played down reports that Real Madrid are to offer the Portuguese winger an £8 million-a-year contract to leave Manchester United.

Sir Alex Ferguson remains concerned about the threat Chelsea pose in the race for the Premier League title.

Sir Alex Ferguson believes under-fire Chelsea boss Avram Grant could still taste success this season

Avram Grant handed vote of confidence by rival who believes Champions League is Roman Abramovich’s ‘main goal’

Team news ahead of Saturday’s Premier League match.

The Manchester United manager says staying at Old Trafford was preferable to experience of coaching abroad

Reds fan and Betfred boss Fred Done gives us the odds for Saturday’s game.

The possibility of Rio Ferdinand leaving Manchester United next year on a free contract arose after his agent, Pini Zahavi, informed the club that negotiations on a new contract would not commence before the summer.

Coventry Sphinx will train at Manchester United’s Carrington facility ahead of their FA Vase quarter-final.

Korean star Ji-sung Park says confidence is sky-high in the United camp.

Paul Scholes should be first choice for United every week, says former Red.

Nemanja Vidic says United is perfect for aspiring footballers.

Fulham have changed managers since the sides last met in December.

Ben Foster has said that he wants to be Manchester United’s No 1 goalkeeper next season.

Lyon’s president has accused Man Utd of trying to ‘destabilise’ them by expressing an interest in Karim Benzema

After eight months out injured, the young goalkeeper intends to establish himself as Manchester United’s No 1 next season

The England defender’s advisers told Manchester United that he will not discuss a new deal before the summer

Manchester United’s young goalkeeper, who has not played this season, has set himself some daunting long-term goals

Manchester United reserve team player Michael Barnes joins Inverness Caledonian Thistle with a view to a permanent deal.

Reds midfielder is in form but isn’t expecting a guaranteed starting place.

The papers focus today on Sir Alex’s praise of midfielder Anderson.

USA forward Brian McBride says beating United could transform Fulham’s season.

Manchester United defender Gary Neville plays 60 minutes for the club’s reserves against Liverpool.

Potential England No1 Ben Foster will get the chance to impress Fabio Capello after recovering from injury

Ronaldo is 25/1 with Betfred to break the Premier League goals record.

Get a preview of Inside United’s Carrick, Park, Hargreaves interview.

Lyon striker won’t be swayed by transfer talk ahead of the visit to Old Trafford.

Sir Alex says Louis Saha can have a huge impact on United’s success this season

Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson is confident that captain Gary Neville will return to action despite fears over persistent injury problems, writes Mark Ogden.

Sir Alex Ferguson has said the race for the Premier League title could be the first ever to be decided by goal difference

20-year-old forward dashes Old Trafford hopes, by pledging to stay in France next season and then perhaps move to Italy

Fletcher feels the FA Cup win over Arsenal is affecting the title race.

ManUtd.com’s poll on fans’ preferred midfield pairing is being keenly contested.

In-form midfielder says teams can’t cope with Reds on St James’ Park form.

All four of United’s league fixtures in April will be shown live on TV.

Some day Sir Alex Ferguson will get the credit he deserves. Perhaps it will be when he is gone from Manchester United. A result as comprehensive as this inevitably provoked another outbreak of sneering at Newcastle United and Kevin Keegan, but that should not be allowed to obscure the controlled swirl of the champions’ attacking on Saturday night and Ferguson’s primary role in assembling both the personnel involved and instilling in them a philosophy that embraces risk and beauty with the overlooked genius of common-sense defending.

Cristiano Ronaldo and Wayne Rooney both scored twice as United moved within three points of Arsenal

Ferguson substituted Evra and Vidic as a precaution against Newcastle.

United close the gap on Arsenal at the top with another resounding win over Newcastle.

Fans can watch highlights from St James’ Park on MUTV and MUTV Online.

United close the gap on Arsenal at the top with another resounding win over Newcastle.