Manchester United: June 2008 - news archive

Fergie's transfer admission

Man UtdMan Utd boss Sir Alex Ferguson claims he might only sign one player this summer after last season's Double glory.

Mexico starlet snub for United

Man UtdMexico international Giovani Dos Santos claims he snubbed Manchester United and Chelsea in order to join Spurs.

United winger's future in balance

Man UtdManchester United winger Lee Martin is open to a move to Sheffield United if he is told he has no future at Old Trafford.

United get surprise backing over Ron

Man UtdArsenal boss Arsene Wenger has backed Manchester United's bid to keep Cristiano Ronaldo and feels they will be successful.

Neville could be Browned off

Man UtdMan Utd club captain Gary Neville admits he is facing a "massive" pre-season as he bids to oust Wes Brown from the side.

United's loan preference

Man UtdMan Utd defender Jonny Evans is now being linked with Newcastle as well as Sunderland but Sir Alex Ferguson might not sell the player.

Queiroz reveals pre-season plan

Man UtdCarlos Queiroz has hinted he is not planning on becoming the new Portugal coach and expects to be with United for pre-season.

Carlos' contract call

Man UtdCarlos Queiroz says contracts are becoming meaningless in football as United fight to keep Cristiano Ronaldo from Real Madrid.

Rio heads captain race

Betfair FeatureRio Ferdinand is now the favourite ahead of John Terry and Steven Gerrard to be named as England's next captain.

United get Rummenigge support

Man UtdKarl-Heinze Rummenigge, who is fronting Monday's European Club Association meeting, has backed United's bid to keep Cristiano Ronaldo.

Ronaldo in United return promise - report

Man UtdCristiano Ronaldo has dropped a hint he may yet stay at Man Utd by reportedly telling the club he will return for pre-season training.

Roque road for Fergie

Man UtdMan Utd have been told Blackburn striker Roque Santa Cruz is not for sale but Dimitar Berbatov's future will be sorted in two weeks.

Sneijder not interested in 'exchange'

Man UtdWesley Sneijder has told Real Madrid he will not be used as bait to bring Cristiano Ronaldo to the Bernabeu.

Ronaldo - split decision

Betfair FeatureCristiano Ronaldo has spoken of his desire to move on - and Manchester United may now have to do the same.

Carlos urges Ronaldo to stay

Man UtdMan Utd assistant boss Carlos Queiroz has urged Cristiano Ronaldo to stay but remains coy on his own future.

Big Phil denies Ronaldo exit claims

Man UtdChelsea's new boss Luiz Felipe Scolari has rubbished claims he warned Man Utd they will not be able to stop Cristiano Ronaldo leaving.

Ronaldo deal could top ZZ's

Man UtdFrance legend Zinedine Zidane has told Man Utd they are powerless to stop Cristiano Ronaldo leaving if he wants to quit Old Trafford.

Carlos exit talk latest

Man UtdMan Utd assistant Carlos Queiroz has refused to rule out succeeding Luiz Felipe Scolari as boss of Portugal.

Saha linked with Prem stay

Man UtdBolton could be ready to break their transfer record to sign Manchester United striker Louis Saha this summer.

No stopping Ronaldo - Scolari

Man UtdLuiz Felipe Scolari has told Manchester United they are powerless to prevent Cristiano Ronaldo from joining Real Madrid.

Tevez in contract quandary

Man UtdCarlos Tevez could walk away from Manchester United if he is not offered a new contract, according to reports.

Ronaldo 'to make exit plea'

Man UtdCristiano Ronaldo is expected to release a statement in the next 24 hours urging Manchester United to let him join Real Madrid.

Ronaldo wants 'dream move'

Man UtdManchester United star Cristiano Ronaldo has said he hopes to complete a 'dream move' to Real Madrid.

Roma's double French fancy

Man UtdMan Utd duo Mikael Silvestre and Louis Saha are being linked with season-long loan switches to Roma.

Clock ticking for Ronaldo

Man UtdManchester United fans will spend the weekend sweating on Cristiano Ronaldo's future with a decision due by Monday.

Brazilian ace suffers injury setback

Man UtdBrazilian midfielder Anderson could miss the start of Manchester United's season after suffering a knee injury on international duty.

Roma chief slams hypocrite Fergie

Man UtdRoma's Bruno Conti says Sir Alex Ferguson should not moan about Cristiano Ronaldo after Man United enticed David Petrucci from them.

Queiroz exit could muddy Ronaldo stay bid

Man UtdCristiano Ronaldo's decision on whether he will stay at Manchester United or join Real Madrid will reportedly depend on Carlos Queiroz.

Ronaldo decision - huge repercussions

Betfair FeatureUnited's owners could force Cristiano Ronaldo to go on strike, as they fear his departure would throw their business plan into turmoil.

Spurs eye United target replacement

Man UtdMan Utd's expected move for Dimitar Berbatov has been boosted with Spurs reportedly tracking Lukas Podolski as a replacement.

Germany midfielder linked with United

Man UtdSchalke midfielder Jermaine Jones has welcomed interest from Man Utd after being linked with a move to Old Trafford.

No clues from Ronaldo

Man UtdCristiano Ronaldo today reiterated he would not discuss his future until after Euro 2008 when quizzed about joining Real Madrid.

Ronaldo 'to submit transfer'

Man UtdCristiano Ronaldo will do "whatever it takes" to leave Manchester United for Real Madrid, according to reports.

Solskjaer reveals Spurs snub

Man UtdManchester United legend Ole Gunnar Solskjaer turned down the chance to join Premier League rivals Tottenham in 1998.

Barca emerge as striker competition

Man UtdBarcelona could rival Man Utd for Dimitar Berbatov's signature after reportedly expressing an interest in the player to Spurs.

United offered striker hope

Man UtdIn-demand Holland striker Klaas Jan Huntelaar will decide whether or not to quit Ajax for Man Utd after Euro 2008.

Real on the Rob

Man UtdReal Madrid are set to offer £40m plus Brazil ace Robinho for Cristiano Ronaldo, according to fresh reports.

Roma enter race for Silvestre

Man UtdBordeaux fear they will lose out to Roma in the race to sign Manchester United defender Mikael Silvestre.

Come and join us, says Robben

Man UtdHolland international Arjen Robben has urged fellow flyer Cristiano Ronaldo to join him at Real Madrid.

United to move for Spurs ace

Man UtdTottenham are bracing themselves as Manchester United are expected to launch a fresh £25m bid for Dimitar Berbatov.

Ronaldo saga latest

Man UtdReal Madrid are set to outmanoeuvre Sir Alex Ferguson by making a direct offer to the Glazer family for Cristiano Ronaldo, say reports.

Spain ace on United link

Man UtdThe agent of Real Madrid star Sergio Ramos has refused to dampen reports of interest from Man Utd in the versatile defender.

Evra delighted to stay

Man UtdPatrice Evra says he is delighted to have committed his future to Man Utd by signing a new four-year contract at Old Trafford.

Real talk of meeting Ronaldo condition

Man UtdReal Madrid say money is no object in the case of Man Utd's Cristiano Ronaldo and deny the affair has damaged their reputation.

Madrid bid £60m for Ronaldo

Man UtdReal Madrid are reported to be preparing a £60m bid for Cristiano Ronaldo despite Man United reporting them to FIFA.

Ramsey to snub United for Gunners

Man UtdCardiff midfielder Aaron Ramsey will snub offers from both Manchester Utd and Everton and opt to sign for Arsenal according to reports.

United snap over Ron talk

Man UtdManchester United have reported Real Madrid to Fifa following their campaign to try and sign Cristiano Ronaldo.

Saha ready to return

Man UtdMan Utd have not informed striker Louis Saha he is surplus to requirements despite links with Dimitar Berbatov and Roque Santa Cruz.

Gunners up Ramsey ante

Man UtdArsenal have stepped up their bid to land Cardiff's Aaron Ramsey by flying the Man Utd target to see Arsene Wenger in Switzerland.

Ronaldo future twist

Man UtdMan Utd star Cristiano Ronaldo now claims he will only decide whether or not to join Real Madrid after Euro 2008.

Race on for Rovers ace

Man UtdMan Utd face competition from Man City for Blackburn striker Roque Santa Cruz who will cost £15m this summer.

Ronaldo's United future on backburner

Man UtdCristiano Ronaldo will not talk about his future at Man Utd during Euro 2008, according to Portugal boss Luiz Felipe Scolari.

Ronaldo dodges Fergie summit

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