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Mark Hughes wants the success of Sir Alex Ferguson - but is confident of outsmarting his one-time mentor this weekend.”

Battle for places is what Manchester United is all about

Is now an electioneering tool

Fergie tells him he will get plenty of action this season?

Once you shake hands with him you can’t complain about what follows

Well we do have to consider poor Darren Fletcher!

We have a good chance this year?

Everton? At 8pm? On Christmas Eve? What are these people thinking?

Have it posted to your door or buy a copy from a clown at the ground on Sunday.

5 Year contract on improved terms

Apparently he’s happy with this arrangement

Ryan says United look really strong as they prepare to face Blackburn.

Sir Alex says Blackburn can stand their ground against the top teams.

The Manchester United manager reveals he rejected a request to play Everton at 8pm on Christmas Eve as ‘a non-starter’

Giggs, Ferdinand, Brown and Hargreaves are in contention to face Blackburn.

The Reds will use Louis Saha sparingly and tactically from the bench.

Sir Alex Ferguson has revealed Manchester United rejected a request to play Everton at 8pm on Christmas Eve as “a non-starter”.”

Sir Alex warns off Spanish clubs saying Gerard Pique’s future is at United.

Danny Simpson hopes his display against Kyiv will lead to more games.

Owen Hargreaves was taken aback when he savoured OT as a spectator.

Blackburn defender Andre Ooijer believes Manchester United “are not happy” to be facing Mark Hughes’ side at the weekend.”

Following Pique’s goal-scoring performance in Kiev, United’s ‘next big thing’ is ready to force his way into the first-team

Rooney, Ronaldo and Evra add flair to the 4-0 win over Dynamo Kyiv.

Manchester United have rejected a ludicrous approach from Setanta to play Everton at 8pm on Christmas Eve.

For everyone at Manchester United, perhaps bar Gerard Pique, the announcement that Nemanja Vidic had signed a two-year extension to his contract could only have been welcome.

RORY Patterson has been given some odd advice by his FC United boss Karl Marginson: “Grow your hair and smile a bit more!”

Man Utd forward Wayne Rooney faces a month on the sidelines after suffering an ankle injury in training.

IN the fourth part of our series to celebrate Sir Alex Ferguson’s 21 years at United,
James Robson picks out one pivotal Reds game from each season.

MIDFIELDER Michael Carrick believes Sir Alex Ferguson may have a problem picking his first-choice line-up.

Such is the ease with which Manchester United are scoring at the moment that Nemanja Vidic seemed to have forgotten precisely how many times they found the net in their stroll past Dynamo Kiev. “We kept a clean sheet, scored three goals and had chances to score more,” he said after his side’s qualification.

SIR Alex Ferguson has revealed that Manchester United rejected a request to play Everton at 8pm on Christmas Eve as “a non-starter”.

VETERAN striker Colin Little is backing Altrincham to produce a huge shock and dump Millwall out of the Cup - whether he’s playing or not.

Watch video interviews with defensive trio Gerard Pique, Patrice Evra and Danny Simpson, who all impressed during United’s 4-0 win over Dynamo Kiev.

UNITED midfielder Michael Carrick believes competition for places is so great at Old Trafford that manager Sir Alex Ferguson may have a problem picking his first-choice line-up.

Man Utd defender Nemanja Vidic has put pen to paper on a new contract that will keep him at Old Trafford until 2012.

INJURED United striker Wayne Rooney has been named Barclays Player of the Month with former United ace Mark Hughes taking the manager’s award.

WAYNE Rooney will be out for four weeks after injuring his ankle in training.

UNITED will be without striker Wayne Rooney for the clash with Blackburn after he injured an ankle in training.

This time from none other than John O’Shea.

‘Berbat-off to United’.

Sheffield United still want compensation for last year’s row.

United tuck into a bit more Kiev.

Have it posted to your door or buy a copy from a clown at the ground on Sunday.

Rooney says he was bored last night. Ferguson agrees and Kiev are unhappy with themselves.

“The theatre is for actors. I am a footballer and I just want to play.”

Reported to be close to signing a new contract.

Guillermo Ocho is the latest to be touted.

Ferguson says he will play some of the reserves in the remaining CL games.

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Rooney, Ronaldo and Evra add flair to the 4-0 win over Dynamo Kyiv.