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MICHAEL Carrick has warned that United’s Euro challenge won’t begin in earnest until February.

TOMASZ Kuszczak insists he will learn from his Champions League blunder against Sporting Lisbon.

Man Utd assistant boss Carlos Queiroz has admitted that bringing Sporting Lisbon wonder-kid Miguel Veloso to Old Trafford has become a “priority”.

Cristiano Ronaldo’s 30-yard free-kick clinched a dramatic late victory for Manchester United.

Mick McCarthy is keen to keep Darron Gibson at Wolves for the season.

Mick McCarthy is keen to keep Darron Gibson at Wolves for the season.

The weather is better.

Sporting’s coach, Paulo Bento says that the player will leave his club, whilst the player makes little secret of his preferred destination.

Fulham match is targeted.

Andy Cole remembers bouncing back.

Ronaldo makes preparations for the Liverpool match easier.

Ronaldo sees only red. O’Shea and Ferguson are happy that players can be rested for the December match with the Dippers.

And Solksjaer has won it. A Norwegian gong, that is.

They want to keep Darron Gibson a bit longer

Kuszczak thanks Ronaldo for sparing his blushes against Sporting Lisbon.

Ex-keeper believes the current squad have a big future ahead of them.

Sir Alex Ferguson says Wayne Rooney is on schedule to return against Fulham.

United’s final Group F opponents record an impressive away win.

TOMASZ Kuszczak has revealed his United team-mates rallied round him after the blunder that threatened to wreck their 100 per cent Champions League record.

LOUIS Saha reckons United have the quality to win this season’s Champions League - watch his and Cristiano Ronaldo’s video interview here.

CRISTIANO Ronaldo saved United once again as they threatened to craft a calamity out of a cruise.

TEN-man FC United were left counting the cost of rookie defender Adam Turner’s controversial dismissal as they suffered another blow to their UniBond First Division North promotion hopes in crashing at Mossley.

Match report from tonight’s home win in the encounter versus Sporting Lisbon

Cristiano Ronaldo strikes in injury time to ensure United top Group F.

Watch highlights from United’s dramatic win over Sporting on your PC.

Who do you think was United’s outstanding player against Sporting?

United’s final Group F opponents win impressively in Kyiv.

Confirmation of the starting eleven and substitutes named for the evening game at home to Sporting Lisbon.

Coverage of United’s Champions League match includes free video on MUmobile.

Moutinho ready for their final.

O’Shea on his new contract

Ferguson warns his current team.

Six players in his position

FA have charged him for ‘using abusive and insulting words’

Expect Flecth and O’Pie

Sir Alex must decide who will lead the line against Sporting Lisbon.

Matt Proctor looks ahead to the 400th show for Manchester United Radio.

Darren Fletcher believes this Reds squad is on the brink of something big.

FIND out how we rated the Reds for their performance in the 2-1 win over Sporting.

CRISTIANO Ronaldo hailed Manchester United’s second-half resurgence after hitting a spectacular winner to earn a 2-1 victory over Sporting Lisbon in their Champions League clash at Old Trafford.

CRISTIANO Ronaldo’s stunning injury-time free-kick secured victory for United and sealed top spot in Champions League Group F for the Reds.

ANDREI Kanchelskis believes this year’s Premier League title race is a straight fight between United and Arsenal - and is backing Sir Alex Ferguson to win out over Arsene Wenger.

OVER the last couple of months we’ve been running a competition for one of our readers to become an MEN fans writer, and we have decided that regular manchestereveningnews.co.uk contributor Terry Carroll has got the job!

JOHN O’Shea believes the current United squad is on the cusp of a breakthrough into the Old Trafford Hall of Fame.

SIR Alex Ferguson is using the top seed card as the carrot for United tonight against Sporting Lisbon.

MANCHESTER United assistant manager Carlos Queiroz has confirmed the Red Devils have cast an admiring eye over Sporting Lisbon’s impressive midfielder Miguel Veloso.

Man Utd boss Sir Alex Ferguson faces a Football Association misconduct charge over his behaviour during the 1-0 defeat by Bolton.

Cristiano Ronaldo and Nani should both play start against former club Sporting.

“Carlos Tevez has put his international place in jeopardy”

Monday’s round up of the weekend’s game.