My goals were just like Scholes, says Rooney before targeting leaders Chelsea
Robin van Persie scored the third as Louis van Gaal’s men dominated Newcastle 3-1 to extend their unbeaten run to eight games.
Manchester United ‘must up their game on embarrassing low pay’ for match-day staff
On a day where Manchester City was congratulated by the chancellor on its community credentials and Chelsea became the first Premiership football team to obtain full Living Wage status, the spotlight has now fallen on Manchester United to follow suit, fans have said.
Tuesday Team Talk: Can Man City academy beat Utd in race to snap up local talent?
City opened their brand new £200million state-of-the-art training complex last week, an 80-acre site connected to the Etihad Stadium which boasts a selection of world class facilities.
Man Utd’s winning formula not a case of too many cooks spoil the broth, says Van Gaal
United were in devilish form at Old Trafford on Sunday as they sealed their sixth consecutive Premier League victory by beating Liverpool 3-0.
Comment: Once great Man Utd v Liverpool rivalry is slowly becoming mediocre
The relative lack of current success for both clubs is threatening to take some of the bite out this most tempestuous of clashes.
Form goes out window v Liverpool: Man Utd wary of Anfield rivals, says Evans
Robin van Persie’s double at Southampton has left Louis van Gaal’s side in third place but defender Evans has played enough times against Liverpool to know anything can happen.
Phelan: Manchester United injury crisis is Van Gaal’s fault
Phelan, who spent five years as Sir Alex Ferguson’s right-hand man at Old Trafford before leaving when David Moyes took over the reins in 2013, says the new regime under Louis van Gaal could be the reason for United’s injuries this term.
Tuesday Team Talk: Five wins on the spin papers over cracks for flailing Man Utd
On paper what looks like a staggeringly good win against a Southampton side who had started the season on fire was actually a far from convincing victory for United.
Double Dutch: Man Utd scrape ‘lucky’ win thanks to Van Persie
Robin van Persie’s double secured a 2-1 victory for United – their fifth on the bounce – against Southampton on Monday evening, though they only managed three shots on goal, their lowest tally in a game since 2003.
Man Utd confidence sky high ahead of Southampton clash, says Stoke hero Young
The 29-year-old ensured Louis van Gaal’s men recorded a fourth straight league victory with a remarkable goal line clearance in the dying moments against Stoke on Tuesday as United seek to pass third-placed Southampton this evening.
Comment: Restoring Man Utd’s winning DNA will take more than transfer war chest
United manager Louis van Gaal has again been promised another vast transfer budget to continue re-shaping his United squad, on top of the £150million spent in the last window.