Manchester United Set To Replace Van Gaal With Mourinho Before Arsenal Clash - SUN

Manchester United's recent defeat at Sunderland might be the end of the road for Coach Louis Van Gaal has the Sun reports that Jose Mourinho might move in to save the club as the club are six points below City rivals who lies in fourth position.

Saturday’s 2-1 capitulation at Sunderland alarmed the club’s board. But just as concerning was Louis van Gaal giving up on a top-four spot. United had been ready to stick with the Dutchman, 64, until the summer.

Now they believe they will lose nothing by swooping for the ex-Chelsea boss before their next league game at home to Arsenal on February 28.

Van Gaal To Media: You Need To Apologize For Saying My Sacking Was Imminent

Louis Van Gaal hit out at the media today and asked them to apologise for spreading news that he will be sacked and replaced by Jose Mourinho.

Manchester United manager Louis van Gaal demanded an apology from the media on Thursday for reports that he was set to be sacked as manager of the Premier League club.

Van Gaal has come under increasing pressure since Saturday's 2-1 home defeat to Norwich City, with stories suggesting that the Old Trafford hierarchy had sounded out Jose Mourinho as a possible replacement.

Calls For Van Gaal's Sack "Disrespectful" - Wenger

Arsenal Manager Arsene Wenger has expressed his dissatisfaction over calls for Van Gaal's sack and the French man also feels sorry for his bitter rival Jose Mourinho.

Arsene Wenger has described the ongoing speculation linking Jose Mourinho with Louis van Gaal's job at Manchester United as "disrespectful" but says he was sorry to see the Portuguese depart Chelsea last week.

Mourinho parted company with the Premier League champions on Thursday after a rocky start to their title defence.

Manchester United: Carlo Ancelotti Wants Louis Van Gaal Sacked

Former Real Madrid boss Carlo Ancelotti has said that he wants to return to coaching at the start of next season and hinted that he would relish the chance to take charge of Manchester United in the future. This simply means Ancelotti is hopeful that Van Gaal will be sacked at the end of the season.

The three-times Champions League winner has been out of work since leaving Real Madrid in May after failing to win a major trophy at the Santiago Bernabeu last campaign, despite guiding the club to their 10th Champions League crown a season earlier.

But the Italian has said he will not be rushed into his next job and ruled himself out of taking charge of any club in the middle of the season.

I Will Quit Manchester United If I Don't Have Chemistry With My Players - Louis Van Gaal

Manchester United coach Louis Van Gaal has insisted that he will quit the Red Devils if he loses the dressing room. Louis has been criticized by fans and various pundits who expect the reds to have finally found there rhythm after the absence of Sir Alex Ferguson. Van Gaal has recently faced many challenges like fielding a goal shy Rooney and tough champions league last 16 qualification. A champions league spot at the end of the season will not be pleasing to the red fans as most fans wants to see the team lift a cup.

Louis van Gaal has revealed that he is ready to quit as Manchester United manager if he feels he no longer has a connection with his players.

The Dutchman has received significant criticism in recent months following United's underwhelming performances, even if they sit third in the Premier League table, just one point off the pace, and have qualification for the Champions League knockout stages in their own hands.

Martial, Rooney Fit To Face PSV - Louis Van Gaal

After getting involved in training today, Wayne Rooney and Anthony Martial have been confirmed fit to face PSV in the UEFA champions league clash tonight. The news will be a real delight to Manchester United fans.

Louis van Gaal has confirmed Wayne Rooney and Anthony Martial are fit to face PSV in Wednesday's Champions League clash.

Van Gaal Defends Rooney's Poor Form

Manchester United manager Louis van Gaal attempted to shield Wayne Rooney from criticism after the striker turned in a laborious display in a 0-0 draw with Manchester City.

United controlled possession in Sunday's 170th derby at Old Trafford, but had to wait until the closing stages to create any chances, with Jesse Lingard hitting the bar and Chris Smalling forcing Joe Hart to save.

For the third game running Rooney started up front, but he was eclipsed by teammate Anthony Martial, lining up on the left, who was United's most dangerous attacking player and set up Lingard's chance with a dinked pass.

Wenger's 19 Years Arsenal Reign Is As Good As Winning A Trophy

Arsene Wenger deserves to be hailed for his 19-year Arsenal reign rather than derided over a lack of league titles, Louis van Gaal says.

Manchester United manager Louis van Gaal believes Arsene Wenger's longevity at Arsenal is a sign of great success, despite the Frenchman failing to win the Premier League in over a decade.

The Dutchman will lock horns with Wenger at Old Trafford on Sunday, having guided United to the top of the Premier League after seven games.

Xavi Says Louis Van Gaal Also Humiliated Him At Barcelona

Barcelona legend Xavi Hernandez has revealed that Man United boss Louis Van Gaal used to humiliate him during the Dutchman’s tenure as boss at the Nou Camp between 1997- 2000.

In an interview with Marca, the 35-year-old who has won more trophies than any other Spanish player in history, recalls his very first La Liga title which he won under current United boss Louis Van Gaal back in 1998. It’s clear that Barcelona’s all time appearance maker won’t forget the influence the Dutchman had on the Spaniards career.

“I will remember him all my life, but for better not worse,” Xavi told Marca . “He was very direct.

I Am Not A Dictator - Louis Van Gaal

Louis van Gaal says his decision to listen to the demands of his Manchester United players proves he is not a dictator.

After accusations of rifts and a player mutiny in the Old Trafford dressing room, United manager van Gaal came out fighting at his weekly press conference on Friday ahead of Saturday's clash against Liverpool.

The 64-year-old admitted Wayne Rooney and Michael Carrick came to him after the opening match of the season against Tottenham to air their concerns about morale within a squad frustrated by his man-management methods and training techniques.

Manchester United: David De Gea Signs New 4-Year Contract

After his move to Real Madrid failed on deadline day, David De Gea has penned a new 4-year deal with Manchester United which seems like bad news for Real Madrid and Argentina's goalkeeper Romero who has been enjoying the first team place during De Gea's failed transfer saga has the Spaniard whom Van Gaal has hailed as his best player last season his set to get his first team role back.

David de Gea is off back to Manchester. It was anticipated that he would be heading to Valdebebas to get to work under Rafa Benítez after the international break, but nothing in the negotiations with Real Madrid turned out as hoped or expected.

The goalkeeper's days away with the Spain team have served as a tonic, allowing him to process the frustration of his dream move to 'Los Blancos' falling apart in such gut-wrenching circumstances. Now, however, it is back to the reality of life in England and De Gea is ready to let bygones be bygones for now and to start afresh.

Man United: De Gea To Ignore Real Madrid, Set To Sign New Deal Worth £200k Per Week

There was a bit of collusion at play between the daily sports desks this evening, as all of the backpages run with the same story, and some even share the exact same headline.

After Jorge Mendes’ visit to Manchester United’s Carrington training ground on Thursday, the backpages all emphatically declare that David De Gea is now set to snub Real Madrid and sign a new deal at Manchester United worth £200,000 a week.

It’s an incredible volte-face from the Spanish keeper, who spent the entire summer clamouring for his dream move to Real Madrid.

Carlos Queiroz Questions Man United - Where Are The Stars?

Following Alex Ferguson's exit at Manchester United David Moyes and Louis van Gaal both made mistakes.

Former Manchester United assistant Carlos Queiroz has hit out at David Moyes and Louis van Gaal for the way they handled the transition from Alex Ferguson and accused the club of panic buying.

Queiroz enjoyed two spells as assistant – his second coming on the back an unsuccessful stint with Real Madrid - to Ferguson, who retired from management in 2013 after winning 38 trophies with United.

Man United: Van Gaal Includes De Gea In Champions League Squad, Drops Valdes

Louis Van Gaal has listed David De Gea has part of United's Champions league squad member. De Gea who had a late deal to Real madrid stopped due to paper works will be relived to see his name on the list but its not likely to see him play the number 1 role.

David De Gea has been named in Manchester United’s Champions League squad after his failed move to Real Madrid.

The goalkeeper, who is currently on international duty with the Spanish national side, saw his transfer fall through after the correct documents were not received by La Liga officials before the deadline.

Louis Van Gaal Killed Angel Di Maria At Manchester United - Edouard Cisse

Edouard Cisse has attacked Louis van Gaal's management of Angel Di Maria, insisting the Manchester United boss "killed" the Argentine winger during his time at Old Trafford.

The 27-year-old completed a £44.5 million move to the Ligue 1 champions in the summer transfer window and made his debut in Sunday's 3-0 win over Monaco, where he appeared as a second-half substitute.

And Cisse, who played over 150 league games for PSG during a 10-year spell with the club, has backed the former Real Madrid star to flourish under Laurent Blanc after struggling to make an impact in his one season for United.

Van Gaal In Dark Over De Gea's Future

Manchester United manager Louis van Gaal concedes he does not know whether goalkeeper David de Gea will leave the club before the end of the transfer window.

De Gea has been heavily linked with a move to Real Madrid for months and, with the Spanish window set to close on Monday, time is running out to complete a deal.

The Spain international has not featured for United this season, with new signing Sergio Romero starting all of United's games thus far in 2015-16.

I Can Handle My Critics - Wayne Rooney

Wayne Rooney says he is strong enough to handle being criticised after he ended his 10-game goal drought for Manchester United.

The striker, under scrutiny after a poor start to the season, scored a hat-trick in the 4-0 win over Club Brugge in the Champions League qualifier.

"If I didn't have a strong character, that may have affected me, but I know my quality," 29-year-old Rooney said.

Man United 0-0 Newcastle: Reds Poor Goal Scoring Form Continues

Manchester United's lack of goalscoring threat was again in evidence as they were held to a 0-0 draw by Newcastle United on Saturday.

Wayne Rooney's struggles in front of goal continued as Manchester United were held to a 0-0 Premier League draw by Newcastle United at Old Trafford.

Much has been made of Rooney's poor form in the opening stages of the season and, barring a bright opening 20 minutes or so, the United captain again toiled in his lone striking role on Saturday.

Louis Van Gaal Rules Out De Gea Move To Real Madrid

If De Gea ends up to stay at Man United in the midst of this frequent Madrid offers what we would need to see is if he will be able to get back into the first team.

Louis van Gaal has ruled out David de Gea leaving Manchester United for Real Madrid this summer.
Goal revealed in July that the goalkeeper informed United of his intention to move to Santiago Bernabeu with the 24-year-old omittted from the club's opening Premier League and Champions League matchday squads.

United are adamant they will not let De Gea leave for less than €35 million (£25m) despite the player having fewer than 12 months left to run on his contract and Van Gaal has now moved to end all speculation.

Louis Van Gaal Set For Crucial United Test

Louis van Gaal refused to play down the importance of Manchester United's UEFA Champions League play-off with Club Brugge.

Manchester United manager Louis van Gaal says his side's UEFA Champions League play-off clashes with Club Brugge will be the most important matches he has faced since taking charge at Old Trafford.

United travel to Belgium for the first leg on Tuesday as Van Gaal seeks to seal a return to the group stage of Europe's premier club competition.