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Sir Alex delighted to see Reds banish their away day blues after 1-0 win.

FIND out how we rated the Red for their performance in the 1-0 win at Sporting Lisbon.

MANCHESTER United assistant manager Carlos Queiroz has denied he is ready to walk out on the club and insists he wants “to be a part of” their future.

MANCHESTER United assistant manager Carlos Queiroz has denied he is ready to walk out on the club and insists he wants “to be a part of” their future.

GOALSCORING hero Cristiano Ronaldo admitted to mixed emotions after his header sealed a 1-0 win for United at Sporting Lisbon in the Champions League.

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SIR Alex Ferguson is confident Cristiano Ronaldo will go on to have the best years of his life at United after his goal in last night’s Champions League win.

Cristiano Ronaldo heads a priceless winner on his return to Sporting.

Sir Alex delighted to see United banish their away blues after 1-0 win.

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

Darron Gibson suffered a broken toe in action for United’s Reserves.

Manchester United’s Republic of Ireland midfielder Darron Gibson breaks his toe in a reserve game.

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Solskjaer joins the coaching staff and took temporary charge of the reserves in Lisbon.

Sir Alex says Louis Saha is vital to the Reds’ Champions League ambitions.

Reds winger Cristiano Ronaldo wants all three points against his former club.

Sporting Life - Manchester United assistant Carlos Queiroz has revealed he is thinking of quitting the club.

Manchester United assistant manager Carlos Queiroz hints that he may leave the Premier League club.

TeamTalk - Manchester United star Cristiano Ronaldo has admitted he never tires of watching the game which transformed him into a star.Four years ago last month, Ronaldo turned in such an outstanding performance for Sporting Lisbon in their friendly win over Manchester United that Gary Neville and Ryan Giggs spent the journey home imploring Sir Alex Ferguson to sign the Madeira-born teenager.

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Ferguson and Ronaldo don’t like ref treatment in the light of Ronaldo’s booking for a dive on Saturday.

Sandy Busby hoping for Munich tribute.

Ferguson rounds on tonight’s ref Fandel.

Quieroz considers his options.

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“There is no question of the ability of the lads.”

The mention of German referee Herbert Fandel ahead of Manchester United’s game with Sporting Lisbon provoked a show of displeasure from Sir Alex Ferguson.

Sir Alex’s blood is boiling, as his least favourite referee will officiate in the Sporting Lisbon match.

It is for matches like these, away from home against fluid, resourceful opposition, that Sir Alex Ferguson paid Bayern Munich £18m for Owen Hargreaves in the summer. It is almost inevitable, therefore, that when Manchester United take to the field against Sporting Lisbon tonight, Hargreaves will be at home in Cheshire, watching on television.

CARLOS Queiroz has hinted he may be ready to quit his assistant’s role at United in a bid to further his career elsewhere.

LOUIS Saha can be United’s key to Champions League success if the Reds striker can avoid the treatment table.

CRISTIANO Ronaldo is preparing himself for an emotional welcome back to Sporting Lisbon tonight but Sir Alex Ferguson is worried that his star winger isn’t receiving such warm treatment from referees.

CRISTIANO Ronaldo scored on his return to Sporting Lisbon as Manchester United began their Champions League campaign with a 1-0 win in Group F.

UNITED midfielder Darron Gibson is facing a spell on the sidelines after fracturing a toe in a reserve-team match with Sporting Lisbon.

Celtic’s defeat of Inter Milan in 1967 to become the first non-Latin club to win the European Cup had a profound impact on the Scot

Triumvirate of Ronaldo, Rooney and T�vez should be fit to spearhead Manchester United’s attack against Sporting Lisbon

Reds’ No.2 says United will play it safe in Lisbon on Wednesday.

The boss has some big decisions to make, including whether Rooney starts.

Manchester United boss Sir Alex Ferguson fears Cristiano Ronaldo is being targeted by referees because of his extreme talent.”

The Manchester United midfielder will miss the Champions League game in Lisbon after failing to recover from a thigh strain

United’s preparations for tomorrow night’s European match have begun.

He said that about the league as well…

A massive result!

As will Gary Neville

He expects us to qualify from the group

He is expected to start against Lisbon tomorrow

Reds’ No.2 says United will play it safe in Lisbon on Wednesday.

Gary Neville and Owen Hargreaves will miss Champions League opener.