Club issue a statement on Rooney’s future



Written on Saturday, January 7, 2012 by   in Manchester United Latest NewsPlayersTransfer News

Fergie and Rooney

Manchester United acted surprisingly quick to rubbish reports that will be made in Saturday’s Independent that the club were set to allow Wayne Rooney leave after undergoing an argument with Sir Alex Ferguson. Without any over-exaggeration, the club issued the official statement less than a half-an-hour after The Independent front-page went public on Twitter. Another…
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New five-year deal for Chicharito



Written on Monday, October 24, 2011 by   in Manchester United Latest NewsPlayers

Hernandez

Manchester United officially announced today that Chicharito has signed a new five-year deal. His agent confirmed two weeks ago that the player and club had agreed a contract-extension, so we had an idea that it was going to happen sooner rather than later. United were first made aware of Javier Hernandez in December 2009 when…
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Sir Alex agrees to speak to the BBC after seven years



Written on Thursday, August 25, 2011 by   in Manchester United Latest NewsSir Alex Ferguson

Sir Alex Ferguson

Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson will speak to the BBC for the first time in seven years this weekend on Match of the Day after agreeing to end his seven year boycott of the broadcaster. In 2004, the most successful man in English football began a self-imposed ban following a documentary the BBC produced…
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Darron Gibson set to join Aston Villa?



Written on Wednesday, August 24, 2011 by   in Manchester United Latest NewsTransfer News

Darron Gibson

According to the Daily Mail, Aston Villa are about to offer Manchester United £3.5 million for Darron Gibson. The Irish midfielder is supposed to be fed up with the lack of first-team football and is eager to leave United for another top-flight club. The moody Irishman appeared to be on his way to Sunderland, along…
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News Roundup 6/8/12



Written on Saturday, August 6, 2011 by   in Manchester United Latest NewsStretty's NewsTransfer News

Kevin Levingston takes a look at the latest news regarding the mighty Reds. Its been a busy week for our lads, with United sending representatives to games at home and abroad. On Tuesday night, the club sent seven players (Park, Evra, Pogba, Cleverley, Welbeck, Smalling, Jones) to be part of a United XI in a…
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A look at tomorrow’s back page: United agree fee for Wesley Sneijder



Written on Monday, August 1, 2011 by   in Manchester United Latest NewsTransfer News

Mirror Football: Sneijder fee agreed

Manchester United have agreed a fee worth £30million with Inter Milan for Wesley Sneijder, according to the Mirror. The newspaper claim United made the offer during the weekend, while the Serie A giants were in Dublin at a pre-season tournament. The Dutch midfielder refused to turn down a move to Old Trafford when asked last…
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Sneijder sale possible, according to Inter Milan chief executive



Written on Thursday, July 28, 2011 by   in Manchester United Latest NewsTransfer News

Wesley Sneijder

Inter Milan claim they have not yet received a bid from any club for Wesley Sneijder, but the Serie A giants have not ruled out selling the Dutch star, who I’m sure would have come out by now if he wasn’t interested in joining the Reds. The 27-year-old playmaker has been linked with a move to…
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David Gill: United are looking at one more signing



Written on Tuesday, July 26, 2011 by   in Manchester United Latest NewsTransfer News

David Gill

Manchester United chief executive David Gill has contradicted Sir Alex Ferguson and admitted the Premier League champions want to bring in one more player this summer. Since arriving in America with the squad, Sir Alex Ferguson hasn’t been interviewed without answering a question regarding Paul Scholes’ replacement. However, Fergie has adopted a downbeat attitude letting…
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Wesley Sneijder: Where We Are?



Written on Wednesday, July 13, 2011 by   in Manchester United Latest NewsTransfer News

Sneijder

Silly season is well and truly under way with papers scrambling to report both the latest scoops and of course the pointless rumours. One such rumour that has persisted since the World Cup last summer has been Manchester United’s interest in Wesley Sneijder. Now, I have been doing my best to keep up with the goings on,…
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David De Gea makes three for the summer. What’s next?



Written on Wednesday, June 29, 2011 by   in Manchester United Latest NewsTransfer News

Courtesy of Getty Images

David De Gea is officially a Red Devil and has signed a five-year deal with a reported transfer fee in the neighborhood of £18M.  This marks the third signing of the summer as Sir Alex brings truth to the fact that he has been handed a substantial transfer kitty.  Ferguson has already splashed over £50…
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