Manchester United’s 2-1 loss to Swansea on Saturday certainly came as a shock, but the ludicrous expectations surrounding Louis van Gaal could not last forever.

Chris Kamara says predicting the winner of the Premier League this season is incredibly difficult with several sides – including a rejuvenated Man Utd – in the hunt.

Yesterday, the avid United fan was invited to the Aon Training Complex, where he was introduced Louis va Gaal, a man known for authoritarian-style management, and was left flabbergasted

Keith Hill believes he needs a gagging order in his bid to add the two ‘get out of jail free cards’ he needs for his Rochdale deck as he prepares to shuffle his pack for the visit to Chesterfield.

Football commentator and former player Kamara even got his own hands dirty by spraying the Toyota GT 86, which will be given away to one lucky fan and was parked in Spinningfields for the contest between 1-2pm.

An official statement from United cited security reasons as the cause for the ban on the electronic devices last Wednesday.

Oldham were dispatched 3-0 in the Capital One Cup by Championship Middlesbrough on Tuesday and can now turn their attention to the league as they play Leyton Orient on Saturday.

Manchester, along with Nottingham and Portsmouth, has been shortlisted from 22 applications with the winner receiving £1.6million of National Lottery funding over two years.

The event, hosted by Auto Trader, will see Manchester and its two most famous tribes use social media to turn a car – currently in pristine white – either red or blue, in preparation for the new Premier League season

Ronaldo was the shining star in a Real team that now boasts of being the most expensive side ever fielded, with a combined total of £382million worth of talent

Manchester United manager Louis van Gaal believes Wayne Rooney will put his ‘heart and soul’ into the club after giving him the honour of the captain’s armband.