Manchester United Archives: 12/2010

The Sport Review takes a look back at the year in sport starting with the first six months of an eventful 2010

Atletico Madrid goalkeeper David De Gea has ruled out a move away from the Spanish capital amid reported interest from Manchester United

Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger has called on his side to improve their defending from set-pieces after the gunners conceded from a corner late on to deny them victory against 10-man Wigan

Arsene Wenger insists his Arsenal side have now finally cleared the mental hurdle responsible for his side’s dismal recent record against Chelsea by beating the champions in emphatic fashion at Emirates Stadium on Monday night

Manager Gerard Houllier insists Aston Villa will retain the services of Ashley Young despite interest from a number of Premier League clubs

Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger responded sarcastically to Manchester United winger Nani’s claims that the Premier League title is a two-horse race

Manchester United boss Sir Alex Ferguson has finally ended speculation surrounding Edwin van der Sar’s future by confirming that the Dutch international will retire at the end of this season

David Beckham is hoping to seal another return to Europe this winter in a bid to earn an England recall from Fabio Capello

Manchester United striker Wayne Rooney has thanked the club’s “brilliant” fans for helping him put his difficult spell behind him

Arsenal have been drawn against Barcelona in the last 16 of the Champions League

Arsenal goalkeeper Wojciech Szczesny believes his mind games with Wayne Rooney might have forced the Manchester United striker into missing his penalty during Monday night’s clash at Old Trafford

Chelsea midfielder Frank Lampard is convinced that the Blues will retain their Premier League title if they continue to play as they did at White Hart Lane on Sunday

Manchester United striker Michael Owen is set to make a return from his latest injury setback in time for the hectic festive schedule

Bayern Munich have no plans to sell midfielder Bastian Schweinsteiger despite rumoured interest from Chelsea and Manchester United