Manchester United would consider £135m Cristiano Ronaldo bid from rivals City

Manchester United chief executive David Gill revealed his club would naturally consider an offer of £135 million for Cristiano Ronaldo from rivals Manchester City, although he insisted their reported interest has been taken lightly at Old Trafford. Click to continue reading...

There's been a lot of nonsense circulating in the media lately regarding David Gill's comments on the reported £135m offer from Man City for Ronaldo. Leave all those reports alone. I suggest you listen to what David Gill had to say exactly and make up your own minds about it. Here's the link to the interview [. Click to continue reading...

When you're worth roughly $1 trillion, the price of any top class footballer will be cheap to you. Real Madrid were looking to pay something around £60-70 million for Ronaldo in the summer, but City's new owners are happy to double that figure. David Gill has admitted today that whilst United aren't in the business of [. Click to continue reading...

Whilst United fans were sweating over Dimitar Berbatov's transfer last night, being forced to wait until 12.40am before confirmation finally came through. However, David Gill claimed last night that the club were never worried, despite a late bid coming in from our local rivals Manchester City. When asked if he was at any point concerned about the [. Click to continue reading...

Manchester United and Manchester City fans are in a total state of shock due to the amazing unfolding events at Eastlands. City, we are led to believe are about to be taken over by the mega rich Abu Dhabi United Group. Coming on the back of that news, the Blues look to have agreed a deal with Spurs over long term United target Dimitar Berbatov for a fee believed to over £30m. Click to continue reading...

Johnathon Woodgate has accused Dimitar Berbatov of betraying his team-mates. The Spurs striker is desperate to join Manchester United. And last night both clubs were inching closer to a £28million deal. (the sun)

But Spurs centre-back Woodgate rapped: "What he's done doesn't give out a great message to the supporters, if I'm honest. Click to continue reading...

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Atter rumours spread that a company run by Indian billionaire Anil Ambani was to take over UK football club Newcastle United last Sunday, Reliance Communications issued a denial. Click to continue reading...

Premiership Talk's informant out of Old Trafford is breaking major news tonight. Manchester United chief executive David Gill was spotted returning to Old Trafford at 7:30pm GMT - an unusual time for him to return to the stadium. Gill met up with Chief Operating Officer Michael Bolingbroke, the man who has traditionally planned the financing for all of United's major purchases. Click to continue reading...

Giorno chiave a Manchester. Così titola il quotidiano spagnolo 'As' sulla vicenda Cristiano Ronaldo che raggiungerà oggi la città inglese e parlerà con Ferguson e David Gill. La speranza dei merengues è che il giocatore ribadisca la sua volontà di andare via. Ronaldo cercherà di convincere la società che i 75 mln di euro offerti dal club spagnolo sono abbastanza per concludere il treasferimento. Click to continue reading...

Cristiano Ronaldo set to force £68m move from Manchester United to Real Madrid

Cristiano Ronaldo will demand to be allowed to move to Real Madrid when he returns to Old Trafford on Tuesday after the Spanish champions publicly reiterated their desire to sign the Portuguese winger.

After weeks of speculation, Ronaldo will attempt to force Manchester United's hand by meeting Sir Alex Ferguson, the manager, and David Gill, the chief executive, to insist he be allowed to move to the Bernabeu. Click to continue reading...

This summer has seen one of the most drawn out and dramatic transfer sagas ever. Real Madrid's pursuit of Cristiano Ronaldo has filled newspapers all summer and there is still not an end in sight. Manchester United official David Gill has repeatedly said that Ronaldo is not for sale while Real Madrid official Ramon Calderon has said time and time again that they will sign Ronaldo this summer. Click to continue reading...

This summer has seen one of the most drawn out and dramatic transfer sagas ever. Real Madrid's pursuit of Cristiano Ronaldo has filled newspapers all summer and there is still not an end in sight. Manchester United official David Gill has repeatedly said that Ronaldo is not for sale while Real Madrid official Ramon Calderon has said time and time again that they will sign Ronaldo this summer. Click to continue reading...

Alex Ferguson will be given the opportunity to anoint his successor as Manchester United manager after the club's chief executive, David Gill, confirmed that the club's owners, the Glazer family, plan to seek the opinion and advice of the 66-year-old when he finally announces his retirement at Old Trafford. Click to continue reading...

When David Gill was asked whether Manchester United planned to go to India for a pre-season tour in the future, he told us what we already knew: That the market in India was huge, that they'd had offers to come play there, that Manchester United needed to conquer that final frontier before any other [. Click to continue reading...

Following on from the confident statement by Sir Alex that the highly-paid footballer/slave Ronaldo will have return to Manchester after all David Gill has revealed that he'll also have to accept the terms of his 120,000 pounds-a-week contract.

How ever will he manage?

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According to these sources Sir Alex is about to set a new Manchester United transfer record by landing this Tottenham star by the end of the week! Manchester United, whose chief executive, David Gill, has returned from holiday to take care of transfer business, were informed that they need to bid . Click to continue reading...

Real Madrid president Ramon Calderon and Manchester United chief executive David Gill will be holding talks in Switzerland about the Cristiano Ronaldo problem.If the talks break down they are going to solve things using plan B - shown above.

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Manchester United finally lost patience with Real Madrid earlier this week when reporting the Spanish club to FIFA over their continued pursuit of Cristiano Ronaldo. Many pundits in the media are rightly speculating that FIFA will give Madrid little more than a warning on this issue, but the very fact that the Reds have taken this action should be viewed as significant because it means that the club have once again publicly made clear their intent on retaining Ronaldo. Click to continue reading...

Although it's unclear as to when Sir Alex Ferguson will step down as manager of Manchester United (and boy, won't we all miss him), there appears to be a growing consensus that Carlos Queiroz is the ready-made replacement for the Scot. After all, he's been part of the Old Trafford furniture for quite some time [. Click to continue reading...

Manchester United Chief Executive's house "attacked" by angry anti-Glazer protesters. Click to continue reading...

"Victory for football as a whole," reads the title of UEFA's triumphalist press release today announcing the elite clubs' forum the G-14 had been disbanded. Meeting at the Home of FIFA in Zurich, the representatives of the organisations present (cf. list at the end of this media release) agreed on the intention to regulate their future [. Click to continue reading...

Louis Saha is a key component of this Manchester United side and is crucial in coming off the bench and scoring vital goals. But the Frenchman's career at Old Trafford has been punctuated at various times and stages by injuries. His string of injuries has become so persistent that various press reports in England suggest [. Click to continue reading...