Former Manchester United star Roy Keane has refused to point the finger at ex-boss Sir Alex Ferguson for David Moyes’ unsuccessful stint as manager at Old Trafford. Moyes was sacked today after only nine months, and Ferguson has come in for criticism for recommending his fellow countryman for the role. […]
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United and PSG fight for midfielder
Cash-rich French champions Paris Saint-Germain have reportedly entered the race for Manchester United target Miralem Pjanic. According to La Gazzetta dello Sport, the Roma midfielder’s agent, Nermin Cengic, attended PSG’s 3-1 victory over Chelsea in the Champions League quarter-final, first leg in midweek and held discussions with president Nasser Al-Khelaifi […]
United target ‘to stay at PSG’
Manchester United’s pursuit of Paris Saint-Germain midfielder Javier Pastore has hit a snag after his agent claimed the French champions will not sell him. A source close to Old Trafford told [football] direct news that the Argentina international is high on their list of targets for the summer transfer window […]
Exclusive: World’s best ‘want to play for United’
In an exclusive interview with [football] direct news, Holland midfielder Wesley Sneijder has claimed the best footballers on the planet want to play under new Manchester United manager Louis van Gaal. The Galatasaray playmaker, who is part of van Gaal’s Netherlands squad for this summer’s World Cup, believes Red Devils […]
United target shines in Europe
Manchester United target Eliaquim Mangala had a hugely impressive game for FC Porto against Sevilla in their quarter-final Europa League first-leg on Thursday. Mangala scored an excellent diving header to give Porto a 1-0 lead to take with them to Andalusia next week. The 23-year old Frenchman has been in […]
United winger to snub Serie A switch
Manchester United winger Nani is reportedly set to turn down a move to Serie A outfit Inter Milan. According to FC Inter News, the Portugal international will only consider leaving Old Trafford if he can join a club participating in next season’s Champions League. While Walter Mazzarri’s side could still […]
Chelsea close on striker as United pull out
Chelsea’s hopes of luring Borussia Dortmund striker Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang to Stamford Bridge have been handed a boost after Manchester United cooled their interest, [football] direct news understands. A source close to Old Trafford told FDN that Holland head coach Louis van Gaal’s appointment as Red Devils boss will see several […]