MANCHESTER UNITED star Chris Smalling is wanted by Everton on a free transfer when his deal runs out next summer. The 28-year-old defender has had a solid season so far with a number of improved performances after a huge drop in form. He has already held talks over a new Old Trafford contract, and wants improved terms on his £90,000-a-week wages. But the Toffees are hoping to land him ...Full Story »

Paul Pogba has ruled out a return to Juventus and reiterated his commitment to Manchester United by describing the club as his "home." Pogba joined United's youth academy in 2009 but having failed to break into the first team, joined the Serie A champions in 2012 where he established himself as one of the game's leading midfielders. He made his return to Old Trafford for a then world record &...Full Story »

Wayne Rooney says he misses Manchester United and wanted to end his playing career at Old Trafford Wayne Rooney has admitted he wanted to finish his career at Manchester United but thinks he ultimately left the club "at the right time". The 33-year-old is back in England to make one final international appearance against USA on Thursday, live on Sky Sports. Rooney will be honoured at Wembley ...Full Story »

As per a report from the Guardian this evening, Manchester City star Kevin De Bruyne will not spend as long on the sidelines with his current knee injury as had initially been feared. Man City 2-0 Fulham Pep Guardiola's Citizens welcomed Fulham to the Etihad for a Carabao Cup Last-32 tie at the beginning of the month. In the end, a brace from City youngster Brahim Diaz proved the difference...Full Story »

Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho believes using Marouane Fellaini off the bench would have put Manchester City 'in big, big trouble'. The Belgian midfielder was thrown in at the start of Sunday's Manchester derby due to a thigh injury ruling out Paul Pogba. He then played the full 90 minutes as United were humbled by the league leaders in a 3-1 defeat. Mourinho admitted he doesn't lik...Full Story »

Martin Tyler has been savaged by Liam Gallagher Tyler is the man on the mic for today's Manchester derby. He's the lead commentator on Sky Sports, with ex-Manchester United man Gary Neville joining him on the gantry. And it appears former Oasis frontman Gallagher isn't a fan. In a tweet posted seconds after kick-off at the Etihad, he wrote on Twitter: "Martin Tyler is a c*** just saying as y...Full Story »

Pep Guardiola has revealed why he angrily confronted Raheem Sterling after the match Pep Guardiola's men dominated their local rivals with a display of passing quality and attacking incision which reflected their spot atop the Premier League table. David Silva bagged the first goal 12 minutes in and Sergio Aguero added another at the start of the second half. Anthony Martial did breathe life ...Full Story »

OLEKSANDR USYK capped off a stunning weekend in Manchester by joining his City heroes for a celebration after the derby. The Ukrainian defeated Tony Bellew last night in front of a sold out Manchester Arena to retain his crown as undisputed cruiserweight king. Oleksandr Usyk poses with Manchester City star Ederson after watching his heroes claim local bragging rights over United The Ukrainian...Full Story »

Juventus boss Massimiliano Allegri praised his side for learning from their defeat to Manchester United and responding with a 2-0 victory over AC Milan on Sunday evening.The Italian side suffered a 2-1 loss against United in the Champions League on Wednesday, but appeared to have put it behind them as they took on their Serie A rivals.Mario Mandzukic led the way with his fifth goal of the season...Full Story »

Champions Manchester City moved 12 points ahead of rivals Manchester United in the Premier League with a hard-fought 3-1 win in Sunday’s derby.David Silva opened the scoring as the leaders made a blistering start at the Etihad Stadium and Sergio Aguero doubled the advantage with a his eighth derby goal after the break.United, who were without Paul Pogba, responded through Anthony Martial a...Full Story »

Jose Mourinho admits Manchester United cannot keep coming from behind ahead of a test against rivals Manchester City this weekend. Mourinho's side were 2-1 winners in Juventus in the Champions League this week, ending their Italian hosts' unbeaten start in all competitions, but have conceded the first goal in recent games several times - including against Chelsea, Huddersfield and Newcastle i...Full Story »

Lee Johnson blasted his Bristol City team for an inept display after Callum Robinson’s first-half goal secured a 1-0 win for Preston at Ashton Gate. Former City loanee Robinson struck in the 35th minute as North End extended their unbeaten run to seven games.“I feel let down by the players today,” Robins head coach Johnson said. “A lot of people from top to bottom of this...Full Story »

Proud Oxford City manager Mark Jones could not hide his disappointment after his side were denied a huge FA Cup upset victory over Tranmere at the death.Rovers had led through Connor Jennings but Kabongo Tshimanga hit back twice to put the non-league side in front.Jennings levelled 11 minutes from time but Tshimanga completed a stunning hat-trick four minutes later before James Norwood netted ve...Full Story »

Blair Henderson scored twice as Edinburgh City returned to the top of Ladbrokes League Two with a 2-1 win at bottom club Albion Rovers.The capital club had been displaced by Peterhead but took advantage of the Blue Toon’s 2-0 defeat at Queen’s Park to take over in the title race.Henderson reached 10 league goals for the season by heading in a 14th-minute free-kick before recent Albio...Full Story »

Callum Robinson’s first-half goal proved enough for Preston to inflict a 1-0 Championship defeat on Bristol City at Ashton Gate.The only goal came after 35 minutes when sloppy City defending led to Daniel Johnson bursting into the box and crossing low from the right for the unmarked Robinson to tap home at the far post.Preston were the better side throughout and the hosts left the pitch to...Full Story »

Ajax are prepared to cash in on De Ligt... but not to Manchester City or even Barcelona! MANCHESTER CITY and Barcelona are set to lose out to Juventus in the intense race to land Ajax sensation Matthijs de Ligt, according to reports. The Dutch international was thought to have been in talks for a move to Spain but has now accepted an "invitation to join Juventus". De Ligt has been closely wat...Full Story »

Paul Pogba will be desperate to play at the Etihad where he scored a double in April's 3-2 win Paul Pogba is an injury doubt for Manchester United's derby clash with Manchester City after missing training on Friday. The 25-year-old played the full 90 minutes against former club Juventus on Wednesday as Jose Mourinho's side came back to secure a stunning 2-1 win in the Champions League. Howeve...Full Story »

Jose Mourinho wants United to start better against Pep Guardiola's City (Image: GETTY) JOSE MOURINHO praised his Manchester United side’s battling spirit but called on them to “grow up” in their approach to games. United go into Sunday's derby against Manchester City off the back of two last-gasp wins away from home, over Bournemouth and Juventus in the Champions League. But...Full Story »

Alexis Sanchez wants out of Man United to join Paris Saint-Germain ALEXIS SANCHEZ wants out of Manchester United with Paris Saint-Germain his preferred destination, according to reports. The Times say the Chilean flop is desperate to leave Old Trafford after struggling to settle in the North West and failing to produce on the pitch. United boss Jose Mourinho has been left scratching his head ...Full Story »

Raheem Sterling has committed himself to stay at Manchester City until 2023 Raheem Sterling has signed a contract extension with Manchester City to remain at the club until 2023. Sky Sports News reported on November 1 that Sterling's representatives had reached a verbal agreement with City over a new deal. Sterling's original contract was due to expire in 18 months, but he has now committed h...Full Story »