United turned to Netherlands manager Van Gaal, who guided Ajax to a Champions League triumph over AC Milan in 1995, this week having sacked Moyes in April.

World Cup holders’ squad is littered with talented superstars that currently call Manchester home, including David De Gea, Juan Mata, David Silva, Jesus Navas and Alvaro Negredo

Manchester City may have won their second Premier League title just 24 hours ago but Manchester United’s record signing Juan Mata has already set his sights on reclaiming the trophy.

Juan Mata’s sensational second-half free-kick rescued a final day point for United at Southampton but the Red Devils missed out on the dubious honour of Europa League football thanks to Spurs’ victory over Aston Villa

Manchester United manager David Moyes has urged his side to ‘get back in’ to the Champions League after ‘schoolboy errors’ saw them lose 3-1 to Bayern Munich last night.

Spaniard Mata ineligible to play for United in tomorrow night’s Champions League clash with holders Bayern Munich in Germany

Dutchman Van Persie’s two first-half strikes and third soon after the break help United overhaul two-goal first-leg deficit

Mata signed for the Red Devils last month for club-record £37.1million

United players tweet about meeting Argentina legend while at warm weather training camp.

Spanish speakers share bond at English giants

United have just lost three consecutive games for first time since 2001