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UNITED landed yet another piece of Wembley silverware - then announced their intention of keeping their Premier League title by lining up Carlos Tevez for the first match of the season.

GABRIEL Heinze has held face-to-face discussions with Sir Alex Ferguson for the first time in a bid to resolve the row over his proposed move from Manchester United to Liverpool.

CRISTIANO Ronaldo has warned Chelsea that the United side defending their Premier League crown will be stronger than the team that won it.

GABRIEL Heinze has held face-to-face discussions with Sir Alex Ferguson for the first time in a bid to resolve the row over his proposed move from Manchester United to Liverpool.

CRISTIANO Ronaldo has warned Chelsea that the United side defending their Premier League crown will be stronger than the team that won it.

EDWIN van der Sar created his own little bit of history at Wembley in the Community Shield.

UNITED landed yet another piece of Wembley silverware - then announced their intention of keeping their Premier League title by lining up Carlos Tevez for the first match of the season.

BBC pundit Mark Lawrenson reflects on Chelsea v Man Utd

Chelsea boss Jose Mourinho looks ahead to the new season with optimism, despite his side losing the Community Shield on penalties to Manchester United.

Pictures from Wembley where Chelsea play Man Utd

The countdown is on to the season’s curtain-raiser between Manchester United and Chelsea in the Community Shield.

Chief executive Richard Scudamore says the Premier League will be “more circumspect” with clubs after the Carlos Tevez saga.

THE M.E.N’s Mike Whalley scores the players after United’s Community Shield triumph over Chelsea.

UNITED won the FA Community Shield on penalties thanks to goalkeeping hero Edwin Van der Sar.

Manchester United won 3-0 on penalties

UNITED won the FA Community Shield on penalties thanks to goalkeeping hero Edwin Van der Sar.

THE M.E.N’s Mike Whalley scores the players after United’s Community Shield triumph over Chelsea.

UNITED won the FA Community Shield on penalties thanks to goalkeeping hero Edwin Van der Sar.

Hargreaves makes his debut as Sir Alex wins a battle of wits with son Darren.

Reds boss says Sunday’s Community Shield will be better than the FA Cup final.

PFA chief executive Gordon Taylor says Fifa must take the lead to avoid a repeat of the saga involving Carlos Tevez.

ANDERSON tiptoed through his first 45 minutes as a Manchester United player as the Red Devils edged out Doncaster in a keenly-contested friendly.

OWEN Hargreaves finally made his Manchester United debut as the Premier League champions enjoyed a comfortable 3-1 win over son Darren’s League Two side Peterborough.

ANDERSON tiptoed through his first 45 minutes as a Manchester United player as the Red Devils edged out Doncaster in a keenly-contested friendly.

OWEN Hargreaves finally made his Manchester United debut as the Premier League champions enjoyed a comfortable 3-1 win over son Darren’s League Two side Peterborough.

Sir Alex was delighted with Darron Gibson’s performance at Doncaster.

New signing Anderson helps Reds to victory at the Keepmoat Stadium.

Carlos Tevez trained with his new team-mates at Carrington on Friday.

Carlos Tevez has been given the all-clear to complete his move to Old Trafford.

Team news ahead of Sunday’s Community Shield match betwen Chelsea and Man Utd at Wembley.

Man Utd boss Sir Alex Ferguson admits his players are unlikely to ease into the curtain-raising Community Shield against Chelsea.

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Smith on his way to Newcastle as Tevez is expected to sign

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As Rossi departs for Spain, Rio sees less and less opportunities for young players

West Ham have agreed to release him

Carlos Tevez has been given the all-clear to complete his move to Old Trafford.

Alan Smith ends his three-year stay at OT as he agrees to join Newcastle.

Ferdinand says 3-2 defeat helped United’s defence prepare for the new season.

Anderson could feature in tonight’s live match on MUTV or MUTV Online.

Posh boss Darren looks ahead to Saturday’s friendly with United.

CARLOS Tevez should be free to pursue his move to Manchester United today as West Ham are set to announce that they have released him from his contract and registration.

ALAN Smith has completed his move to Newcastle after signing a five-year deal at St James’ Park.

CARLOS Tevez will become a Manchester United player next week after West Ham agreed a £2million settlement for the Argentina striker to leave the club.

CHECK out the key dates in the career of Carlos Tevez.

UNITED boss Sir Alex Ferguson is desperate for the Premiership to get underway so he can unleash his new signings.

ALAN Smith has completed his move to Newcastle after signing a five-year deal at St James’ Park.

RIO Ferdinand believes that United’s defeat against Inter Milan was the perfect wake-up call before Sunday’s Community Shield showdown against Chelsea.