United survive Leeds fightback to close gap to European places

Manchester United survived a stirring Leeds United comeback at a highly-charged Elland Road to claim a crucial victory and maintain their grip on a top-four place in the Premier League. In the first league game in front of fans between the two old rivals at Elland Road since October 2003, they produced a fitting spectacle played out in a deluge.

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Rangnick denies rumours of dressing room rift

Manchester United boss Ralf Rangnick said the dressing room atmosphere at the club has improved since his arrival as interim boss. There have been reports of rifts within the squad at Old Trafford but Rangnick said the mood is “better” after allowing “unhappy players” to leave.

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United crash out of FA Cup with penalty shootout loss to Middlesbrough

Manchester United’s troubles mounted as they exited the FA Cup fourth round to Championship side Middlesbrough in a penalty shoot-out although it was a spot kick miss in normal time — by Cristiano Ronaldo, no less — that contributed to their downfall.

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Ronaldo rescues lacklustre United against Villarreal

Cristiano Ronaldo scored a late injury time winner as Manchester United came from behind to beat Villarreal 2-1 at Old Trafford in their Champions League Group F clash. Paco Alcacer had put Villarreal ahead with Alex Telles brining United level before Ronaldo’s late strike.

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