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SIR Alex Ferguson insists he will not allow any Manchester United players to leave the club on loan as they continue to fight on four fronts heading into the new year.

REAL Madrid goalkeeper Iker Casillas has rejected a move to big-spending Manchester City, which was ready to pay a world record €150 million ($295m) for the Spanish international, Spanish media said.

THE Vietnam Football Federation (VFF) is negotiating to pay up to $3.8 million to entice Manchester United for a one-off game next year, with AC Milan also on their radar.

NEWCASTLE United's Australian striker Mark Viduka is ready to pick up where he left off after making an impressive return from injury in the Barclays Premier League at the weekend.

CRISTIANO Ronaldo believes winning the Ballon d'Or will only increase his drive to improve on the level of performance that earned him one of football's biggest individual prizes.

LIVERPOOL moved to the top of the EPL after a 0-0 draw with West Ham United, yet few fans felt like celebrating after watching the Reds miss an ideal opportunity.

MANCHESTER United winger Cristiano Ronaldo won the European Footballer of the Year Award on Tuesday.

CHELSEA have reached an out-of-court settlement with Norwegian club FC Lyn Oslo over the transfer of Nigerian midfielder John Mikel Obi.

LUIZ Felipe Scolari launched a scathing attack on referee Mike Dean and his officials after Chelsea's 2-1 defeat against Arsenal.

ROBIN van Persie rocketed Arsenal back into the Barclays Premier League title race with a quick fire double that stunned leaders Chelsea in a 2-1 away win at Stamford Bridge.