ALBERT RIERA is hoping to repeat his first experience of English football by helping Rafael Benitez finally break his Manchester United hoodoo.

The Spain international left-winger was unveiled at Melwood yesterday after arriving from Espanyol on Monday's transfer deadline day for an initial £5. Click to continue reading...

I'd bet Manchester City have never had so many column inches in their life. They're the talk of the country at the moment, with reports realised every day about what the latest high profile figure in the game has to say about their takeover. Sir Alex Ferguson is the latest to join in the fun, [...] Click to continue reading...

With Rene Meulensteen taking on the new role as First Team Coach, filling the shoes of Mike Phelan who was promoted to Assistant Manager, he believes Sir Alex Ferguson has made the right decision in trusting in stability and continuity when appointing the two men. "Part of the success at Manchester United over the years is [. Click to continue reading...

Ryan Giggs, a lifelong United supporter, started his career at Manchester City's youth team. When he turned up at training, he'd show up in red shirts and be told to take them off. He didn't think twice about leaving when Sir Alex Ferguson came knocking. He has today reacted to City's transfer, claiming it doesn't matter [. Click to continue reading...

The signing of Dimitar Berbatov may well have been one of the most drawn out transfer sagas of the summer, possibly overshadowed only by Cristiano Ronaldo and Gareth Barry's respective rumour facades, but eventually, at just after midnight on Tuesday morning, it was confirmed that the enigmatic Bulgarian had been sold to Manchester United. Click to continue reading...

Gutted would probably be a good way of describing most United fans' feelings over Carlos Queiroz leaving the club. He was set to be the man to replace Sir Alex Ferguson, and for a whole host of reasons, he's was very important to the club. We have been linked to some rather high profile replacements for [. Click to continue reading...

Sir Alex Ferguson has announced that his new assistant manager will be former United midfielder Mick Phelan. Succeeding Mick as first team coach is skills development expert Rene Meulensteen. The appointments, which take place with immediate effect, have been made following the departure in the summer of Carlos Queiroz to manage the Portuguese national team. Click to continue reading...

After possibly the most dramatic close of the transfer window ever, Manchester United finally landed their man, Dimitar Berbatov, and loaned out young striker, Frazier Campbell, in return. Hull were prepared to pay £7million for the 20-year-old, following the brilliant season he's had with them, aiding their promotion to the Premiership. Click to continue reading...

Liverpool's rock-at-the-back Jamie Carragher, in an interview in the Mirror, reveals his dreams of masterminding a successful Premier League campaign, not just as a player but also as a manager.

Sir Alex Ferguson established Manchester United as the dominant force in England over the past two decades much to the detriment to Liverpool. Click to continue reading...

Steven Gerrard claimed he wanted 'Manchester United to die' in his recent autobiography, but his team mate Jamie Carragher has gone for a different approach. Rather than wishing harm on United, he is actually full of praise for our manager, Sir Alex Ferguson. "It would be more of an achievement as manager because it would come [. Click to continue reading...

Manchester United are delighted to announce the signing of Dimitar Berbatov.

The Bulgarian international striker, 27, has signed a four-year contract after joining from Tottenham Hotspur for an undisclosed fee.

As part of the deal, United striker Fraizer Campbell will spend the rest of the 2008/09 season on loan at White Hart Lane. Click to continue reading...

After plenty of drama, Manchester United secured the signing of Dimitar Berbatov. Given the fact we had months to sort out this transfer, you wouldn't have thought it would have been as last minute as it was. United fans mobbed Berbatov as he left Old Trafford at around 12.30am, half an hour after the transfer window [. Click to continue reading...

After Dimitar Berbatov's strange menage-a-trois dalliance with Mark Hughes and Sir Alex Ferguson, and Man City gazumping Chelsea, yesterday's third oddest deadline day transfer was that of John Akinde from Ebbsfleet United to Bristol City for £150,000 plus add-ons. The transfer wasn't bizarre because of the player - Akinde has long attracted interest from league clubs [. Click to continue reading...

File this one under Holy Bloody Crap. Manchester City, a club that was in the third tier of English football not too long ago, is today the richest football club in the world, the fortune of their owners estimated at about $50 billion.

City wasted no time in flashing their newfound cash, offering about $200 million yesterday as they tried in vain to lure David Villa from Valencia and Mario Gomez from Stuttgart. Click to continue reading...

Manchester united have finally got their man as Dimitar Berbatov signed for Manchester United for a fee of 30.75 million pounds.

The Bulgarian international striker, 27, has signed a four-year contract after joining from Tottenham Hotspur for an undisclosed fee.

As part of the deal, United striker Fraizer Campbell will spend the rest of the 2008/09 season on loan at White Hart Lane. Click to continue reading...

Absolute craziness on the night of the transfer deadline! Sir Alex Ferguson was the getaway driver in an astonishing smash-and-grab raid for Dimitar Berbatov that left Spurs seething last night. On a dramatic transfer deadline day, Tottenham claimed United had illegally hijacked Manchester City's surprise £34million bid for striker Berbatov – which was accepted – with Ferguson [. Click to continue reading...

Manchester United are winning the battle to sign Dimitar Berbatov from Tottenham. On a crazy day in the north-west, the Bulgarian finally met Sir Alex Ferguson at United's Carrington training complex before heading to Old Trafford for what many people see as the final act in one of the summer's most lengthy transfer sagas. Click to continue reading...

Media reports Manchester City are understood to snatch Spurs striker Dimitar Berbatov from under the noses of fierce rivals Manchester United. Red Devils boss Sir Alex Ferguson has been linked with the sulking Bulgarian all summer, but according to Sky Sports News, City have launched an audacious £30million bid. Click to continue reading...

Dimitar Berbatov is believed be holding talks with Manchester United boss Sir Alex Ferguson about a possible move to Old Trafford. The Red Devils have been favourites to land the Spurs striker all summer. However, reports have surfaced today suggesting that Manchester City are set to steal in front of their bitter rivals having had their own [. Click to continue reading...

There has been an amazing development in the Dimitar Berbatov sage with Spanish giants Real Madrid apparently ready to table a £36 million bid for the Tottenham striker. The Bulgarian international has been linked with both Manchester City and Manchester United today but it would appear now they will face competition from Real. Click to continue reading...

The latest reports are now saying that Dimitar Berbatov was driven to our Carrington training ground and is in talks with Sir Alex Ferguson, after the manager himself went to pick him up. Excitement around the red side of Manchester mounted, until a bulletin on Sky Sports News announced that Real Madrid were bidding a [. Click to continue reading...

Manchester United have today sold Louis Saha to Everton for an undisclosed deal. The former Fulham striker has struggled in recent months with injury at Old Trafford and Sir Alex Ferguson has now decided to call time on the Frenchman's United career.

With Carlos Tevez and Wayne Rooney now the only two recognised strikers at the Premier League champions, could there be another striker on the way? Click to continue reading...

I can't even imagine Sir Alex Ferguson's face upon hearing reports that Manchester City have put a bid in for Dimitar Berbatov. Following their takeover by Abu Dhabi United Group for Development, reports this morning suggest that their primary transfer target before the window closes today is Berbatov, with rumours of bids from £28 million [. Click to continue reading...

Sir Alex Ferguson looks like he may be about to sell two of his front men to Hull City and Everton respectively, but should the Manchester United boss think again? Don't forget to check out Online Football Manager! Injury-plagued France international Louis Saha is on the verge of joining Everton for £4million, . Click to continue reading...

Manchester United and Tottenham are set for another battle over a striker. This time it is about Newcastle striker Michael Owen who has today been linked with an possible exit from St James' Park and both Sir Alex Ferguson and Juande Ramos are keen to offer him that exit route. (Sunday Mirror)

The England international is apparently about to reject a new contract offer from Newcastle of £120,000 a week in favour of a move to Old Trafford or White Hart Lane. Click to continue reading...