News for 'Manchester United'

IFA trainees for Manchester United

IFA trainees for Manchester United

Rediff.com31 Oct 2005

'Manchester United lack quality to challenge for title'

'Manchester United lack quality to challenge for title'

Rediff.com15 Aug 2018

Former midfielder Paul Scholes, who played more than 700 matches for United, said the club are lagging behind City and a strengthened Liverpool this season.

Manchester United vs East Bengal on the cards?

Manchester United vs East Bengal on the cards?

Rediff.com29 Nov 2019

A four-member delegation from Manchester United, led by Director of Football Allan Dawson, met the red-and-gold club officials

Is Chicharito 'wasted' at Manchester United?

Is Chicharito 'wasted' at Manchester United?

Rediff.com9 Oct 2013

Manchester United striker Javier Hernandez has admitted that he may have to leave the club to start playing as regularly as he would like.

Manchester United to sign Casemiro from Real Madrid

Manchester United to sign Casemiro from Real Madrid

Rediff.com20 Aug 2022

British media said United had closed on a deal worth up to 70 million euros for Casemiro, who has 63 caps for Brazil.

Manchester United to honour manager Ferguson

Manchester United to honour manager Ferguson

Rediff.com6 Nov 2012

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.

Manchester United tops global fanbase league

Manchester United tops global fanbase league

Rediff.com30 May 2012

Manchester United has doubled its global fanbase to 659 million over five years to reinforce its standing as the world's most popular soccer club, according to a survey.

Manchester United see off Birmingham

Manchester United see off Birmingham

Rediff.com27 Mar 2006

Manchester United appoint German Rangnick as interim manager

Manchester United appoint German Rangnick as interim manager

Rediff.com29 Nov 2021

Manchester United have named German Ralf Rangnick as interim manager until the end of the season, the Premier League club announced on Monday, eight days after sacking Ole Gunnar Solskjaer.

8 Weird Football Terms

8 Weird Football Terms

Rediff.com10 Jul 2026

As the sport's popularity spread across the world, it developed its own colourful language/expressions. From clever slang to bizarre nicknames, the game's changing culture has thrown up some rather unusual turn of phrase. Here are 8 of the strangest football terms ever used.

Manchester United great Dunne dies aged 78

Manchester United great Dunne dies aged 78

Rediff.com9 Jun 2020

Manchester United's European Cup-winning defender Tony Dunne has died aged 78, the English Premier League club confirmed on Monday. Dunne, who joined United from Irish club Shelbourne in 1960, made 535 appearances for Matt Busby's side and played an integral role in their European Cup triumph in 1968.

EPL: Manchester United down Chelsea amid VAR controvesy

EPL: Manchester United down Chelsea amid VAR controvesy

Rediff.com18 Feb 2020

Headed goals from Anthony Martial and captain Harry Maguire earned Manchester United a hard-fought 2-0 win at toothless Chelsea on Monday amid more VAR controversy, putting them back in the hunt for a top-four Premier League finish. The VAR system made the headlines once again after two Chelsea efforts were ruled out and England international Maguire escaped sanction for a kick out at Michy Batshuayi.

Manchester United's Malaysia match to go ahead

Manchester United's Malaysia match to go ahead

Rediff.com14 May 2007

A friendly between United and a Malaysian select team had been arranged in Kuala Lumpur despite it taking place only two days before the AFC's Asian Cup final in Jakarta.

End of an era: Pep Guardiola to leave Manchester City after decade-long reign

End of an era: Pep Guardiola to leave Manchester City after decade-long reign

Rediff.com22 May 2026

'Don't ask me the reasons I'm leaving. There is no reason, but deep inside, I know it's my time.'

Manchester United hit six past Shenzhen

Manchester United hit six past Shenzhen

Rediff.com23 Jul 2007

The English Premier League champions demolished the Chinese Super League team in the third game of their Asian tour.

Liverpool seek Europa win over Manchester United

Liverpool seek Europa win over Manchester United

Rediff.com9 Mar 2016

Liverpool full back Nathaniel Clyne is eager to end Manchester United's Europa League campaign after losing both Premier League matches against their arch rivals for a second successive season. English football's most successful clubs meet for the first time in Europe on Thursday in the first leg of their last-16 clash at Anfield, with Liverpool aiming for revenge after a 1-0 home loss in January and 3-1 defeat at Old Trafford in September. "I think we owe them from the Premier League games, which we probably should have got more out of. But we have time now to put things right and progress through the cup," Clyne told British media.

Rafael poised to join Olympique Lyon from Manchester United

Rafael poised to join Olympique Lyon from Manchester United

Rediff.com3 Aug 2015

Olympique Lyonnais are on the verge of signing Brazil defender Rafael from Manchester United, the French club's president said on Monday.

Manchester United thrash Roma to enter semis

Manchester United thrash Roma to enter semis

Rediff.com11 Apr 2007

United, trailing 1-2 from the first meeting in Rome, won the second leg of the Champions League quarter-final 7-1.

Roma score over 10-man Manchester United

Roma score over 10-man Manchester United

Rediff.com5 Apr 2007

Substitute Mirko Vucinic scored a 66th-minute winner to give AS Roma a 2-1 home win over 10-man Manchester United in their Champions League quarter-final first leg on Wednesday.

Rashford's heroics illuminating Manchester United dressing room

Rashford's heroics illuminating Manchester United dressing room

Rediff.com21 Mar 2016

Manchester United boss Louis van Gaal's unusually upbeat tones after the latest match-winning heroics of 18-year-old Marcus Rashford in the Premier League derby suggested that the Dutchman had discovered his own young mood-changer.

EPL: Liverpool's Salah ruled out of Man Utd showdown

EPL: Liverpool's Salah ruled out of Man Utd showdown

Rediff.com1 May 2026

Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah will miss the crunch clash against Manchester United due to injury, but manager Arne Slot confirms his return before season end.

FIFA World Cup 2026: Complete List Of All 26-Man Squads

FIFA World Cup 2026: Complete List Of All 26-Man Squads

Rediff.com9 Jun 2026

The official 26-man squads for FIFA World Cup 2026.

Former Manchester United graduate appointed JSW's coach

Former Manchester United graduate appointed JSW's coach

Rediff.com2 Jul 2013

Ashley Westwood, who started his career as a trainee at the Manchester United Academy in the mid-90s, has been appointed coach of Jindal Sports' Bangalore-based club for the upcoming I-League season.

Manchester United suffer Kagawa injury setback

Manchester United suffer Kagawa injury setback

Rediff.com26 Oct 2012

Manchester United midfielder Shinji Kagawa has been ruled out for up to four weeks with a knee injury, manager Alex Ferguson said on Friday.

EPL: Can Mourinho's Manchester United maintain winning momentum?

EPL: Can Mourinho's Manchester United maintain winning momentum?

Rediff.com25 Aug 2016

Jose Mourinho takes Manchester United to Hull City with both teams having won their opening two games on the weekend.

Manchester United drop points in Newcastle draw

Manchester United drop points in Newcastle draw

Rediff.com2 Jan 2007

The Premier League leaders were held to a 2-2 draw.

Memphis demands more playing time at Manchester United

Memphis demands more playing time at Manchester United

Rediff.com5 Oct 2016

Manchester United forward Memphis Depay is unhappy at being relegated to a bit-part role under new manager Jose Mourinho and has demanded more playing time after failing to start a Premier League game this season. The 22-year-old has dropped down the pecking order behind Anthony Martial, Marcus Rashford, Juan Mata and Jesse Lingard at Old Trafford, making just three appearances from the bench in the current league campaign.

Rio Ferdinand to leave Manchester United

Rio Ferdinand to leave Manchester United

Rediff.com13 May 2014

Former England defender Rio Ferdinand is leaving Manchester United after 12 years and more than 400 appearances having won almost every major honour in the game, he said on Monday.

Cristiano Ronaldo To Play Sixth World Cup At 41

Cristiano Ronaldo To Play Sixth World Cup At 41

Rediff.com19 May 2026

Cristiano Ronaldo is set to participate in his sixth World Cup at the age of 41, as announced by Portugal coach Roberto Martinez.

PIX: Chelsea held by Manchester United; City win

PIX: Chelsea held by Manchester United; City win

Rediff.com29 Nov 2021

Images from Sunday's action in the Premier League.

England forward Young joins Manchester United

England forward Young joins Manchester United

Rediff.com23 Jun 2011

Premier League champions Manchester United continued their close-season restructuring and acquisition of home-grown talent when they signed Aston Villa and England forward Ashley Young on Thursday. Young, who agreed a five-year contract in a deal estimated to be worth around 15 million pounds, is manager Alex Ferguson's second June buy.

Mata wants Pogba to extend Manchester United stay

Mata wants Pogba to extend Manchester United stay

Rediff.com23 Jul 2019

Pogba said last month that he could seek a new challenge after three years at United, while his agent recently told The Times that the 26-year-old intends to leave the club amid reports linking him to Juventus and Real Madrid.

Manchester United shares waver as Mourinho expected to join club

Manchester United shares waver as Mourinho expected to join club

Rediff.com23 May 2016

Shares in English soccer giant Manchester United wavered in volatile trading on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange on Monday, following media reports that the club was set to replace its manager with former Chelsea boss Jose Mourinho.

League Cup shock! Manchester United knocked out

League Cup shock! Manchester United knocked out

Rediff.com21 Dec 2017

Bristol City, from English football's second-tier, pulled off a sensation in the League Cup quarter-finals as they knocked out the holders Manchester United 2-1 amid late and wholly improbable drama at their Ashton Gate home on Wednesday.

Giggs signs new Manchester United deal

Giggs signs new Manchester United deal

Rediff.com19 Feb 2011

Ryan Giggs will extend his playing career with Manchester United into 2012 after the 37-year-old Welsh midfielder signed a contract extension until the end of next season.

Giggs signs new Manchester United deal

Giggs signs new Manchester United deal

Rediff.com19 Feb 2011

Ryan Giggs will extend his playing career with Manchester United into 2012 after the 37-year-old Welsh midfielder signed a contract extension until the end of next season.

Manchester United end Chelsea's unbeaten run

Manchester United end Chelsea's unbeaten run

Rediff.com7 Nov 2005

Manchester United beat Chelsea 1-0 to end the champions' 40-match unbeaten run in the English Premier League.

Arsenal crowned Premier League champions for first time in 22 years

Arsenal crowned Premier League champions for first time in 22 years

Rediff.com20 May 2026

Arsenal have been crowned Premier League champions for the first time in 22 years after Manchester City's draw against Bournemouth.

PIX: Fernandes brace helps Man United thump Wolves

PIX: Fernandes brace helps Man United thump Wolves

Rediff.com9 Dec 2025

While Wolves are looking down, United are beginning to look up and while there were times in the first half when they looked vulnerable, their second-half display was silky.

Schweinsteiger still dreams of playing for Manchester United

Schweinsteiger still dreams of playing for Manchester United

Rediff.com30 Aug 2016

Bastian Schweinsteiger wants to continue playing for Manchester United this season, even though manager Jose Mourinho said last week that the former Germany captain is unlikely to figure in his plans. "My dream is to play for Manchester United," the 32-year-old told reporters at a Germany news conference on Tuesday, reflecting on his bad luck with injuries last season.