Manchester United closed in on their 20th title when they won 2-0 at struggling Stoke City and need only seven points from their remaining six matches to reclaim the Premier League crown.
Wayne Rooney will be desperate to vent his frustration on Chelsea in Sunday's FA Cup quarter-final following his controversial omission from the Manchester United team to play Real Madrid this week.
Substitute Nani reminded manager Alex Ferguson of his qualities by inspiring Manchester United to a laboured 2-1 home win over Reading in the FA Cup fifth round.
Ryan Giggs demonstrated his enduring value to Manchester United with the opening goal in a 2-0 home win over Everton that put his side almost out of sight in the title race.
Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson said Robin Van Persie was "lucky to be alive" after claiming the Dutchman was blasted "deliberately" in the head with the ball from point-blank range by Swansea's Ashley Williams.
Nine people have been charged after yesterday's derby between Manchester City and Manchester United, police say, although they are still trying to identify the person who threw a coin at Rio Ferdinand.
Manchester United will play an exhibition match in Australia during their pre-season tour next year against a team made up of domestic league players, Football Federation Australia (FFA) says.
Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson predicts the Premier League title will be won by either his team or their fierce rivals Manchester City.
Javier Hernandez climbed off the bench to help Premier League leaders Manchester United fight back for a dramatic 3-2 win at Aston Villa after Arsenal were held in another rip-roaring day of Premier League action.
Manchester United will commemorate manager Alex Ferguson's 26th year in charge of the team by unveiling a statue of the Scot this month, the Premier League leaders said in a statement.
Javier Hernandez grabbed a 3-2 victory for Manchester United at Premier League leaders Chelsea after the previously unbeaten hosts had been reduced to nine men in a tempestuous clash at Stamford Bridge.
Javier Hernandez scored twice to rescue Manchester United as the Group H leaders stormed back from two goals down to defeat Braga 3-2 and move to the brink of reaching the Champions League knockout stage.
Michael Carrick's first Champions League goal in three years has given Manchester United an unconvincing 1-0 victory over Galatasaray and a winning start to their Group H campaign at Old Trafford.
The shade of the shirt may have changed but Robin van Persie remains a red-hot Dutch master after marking his first Manchester United start with a superb goal in a 3-2 Premier League win over Fulham.
Dutch international striker Robin Van Persie was "desperate" to join Manchester United and wanted the challenge of "coming to the biggest club in the world", manager Alex Ferguson said.
Arsenal have agreed terms to sell their captain Robin van Persie to Manchester United, the two Premier League rivals said on their websites today.
Managers Roberto Mancini and Alex Ferguson appeared to want to settle a compelling Premier League title race with fisticuffs in the technical area in the second half as passions ran high in the Manchester derby today.
Vincent Kompany's powerful header sealed a 1-0 win for Manchester City over title rivals Manchester United today to put Roberto Mancini's side within two victories of Premier League glory.
The Premier League title race took another dramatic twist when leaders Manchester United blew a two-goal lead to draw 4-4 with Everton and Manchester City beat Wolverhampton Wanderers 2-0 to narrow the gap to three points.
Manchester United have moved a step closer to retaining the Premier League title with a comfortable 4-0 victory over Aston Villa to move five points clear at the top.
