After falling out of favour with most supporters, including myself, as he spent more time in the stands than on the field, Frenchman Louis Saha has signed for Everton. The move is subject to a medical and the fee is undisclosed. Ferguson had previously stated that the striker would be staying at the Red Devils [...]

The transfer saga regarding Tottenham’s want-away striker Dimitar Berbatov took another twist today after what can be branded a disrespectful act by the striker towards his current employer. Berba has already stated it’s his dream to move to Man Utd and play Champions League football again. It was also reported that the striker handed a [...]

It is not a very common thing to have players transferring between the top clubs in English football. However, it has happened before, and thus it is only a minor shock to have a player joining his previous club’s biggest rival. This is what Mikael Silvestre, the 31-year old Man Utd defender has just done. [...]

Sir Alex Ferguson has given the biggest ever hint that he is ready to make a move for a striker and finalise a deal before the Premier League opener against Newcastle next Sunday. In a buoyant mood after the club won the Community Shield against Portsmouth on penalties, Fergie answered the reporters’ questions about general [...]

This friendly match against Claudio Ranieri’s side will be the most attractive of all preparation friendlies this season, and the last one before the team’s season starts with the Community Shield next Sunday. Juventus were one of the sides which strengthened their squad heavily in order to challenge for the Serie A and UEFA Champions [...]

Summer is halfway through and the speculation of pre-season has started fading as we are just 4 days away from the kick-off of Man Utd’s season, with the opening match being the community shield against Portsmouth at Wembley. Last season, Sir Alex Ferguson’s targets were all secured before this date. The 2008/09 preparation contrasts sharply [...]

As preparation for the 2008/09 season, Manchester United arranged a tour to South Africa, where they have a significant fanbase. It also acted as assurance that the African country is capable of hosting the 2010 World Cup and the 2009 Confederations Cup, as all three matches played by the Red Devils attracted record attendances. Sir [...]

In a friendly match organised by Manchester United in preparation for their defence of the Premiership and Champions League crowns, they faced Scottish opposition in the form of Aberdeen, which ranked 4th in the Scottish Premier League 2007/08. The line-up fielded by Sir Alex was:

Amos (GK) <-> 73′ Woods
Neville <-> 46′ Simpson
Brown <-> 61′ J. [...]

Saturday, 12 July 2008
Friendly Match
Aberdeen v Man Utd, 15:00

Saturday, 19 July 2008
Friendly Match
Kaizer Chiefs v Man Utd, 13:30

Tuesday, 22 July 2008
Friendly Match
Orlando Pirates v Man Utd, 18:10

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Friendly Match
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A new statue featuring the Trinity of Manchester has been unveiled at Old Trafford. The statue features legend players George Best, Denis Law and Bobby Charlton. They were all players which shaped the past, in a way that the present and future can exist. They were some of the pillars that built Manchester United into [...]