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After completing two tedious, prolong and boring two months, Manchester United are finally back on the pitch in the decorated pre-season tournament Champions Cup with wins against Club America, San Jose and treble winners FC Barcelona, most importantly by fielding the entire squad through the 90 minutes. The league campaign is set to begin next week and let us take a look on how the season is expected to unfold. INS AND OUTS Welcome! The only exciting thing during the two month break is the transfer window. And undoubtedly we had the best one of all and club chairman Ed Woodward deserves a lot of credit for not only avoiding anything similar to the Summer of '13 but for also doing what other clubs can only dream of. New signings Morgan Schneiderlin, Bastian Schweinsteiger and Matteo Darmian being unveiled at a press conference in Seattle, USA. Memphis Depay (£25m) : The earliest signing and the most expected arrival of the four new reds. At just 21, Memphi...

There has been some iconic goal celebrations in recent times by players around the world. For a club of Manchester United's stature, goals have been flowing, so are the celebrations that follow. There have been lots of amazing celebrations by the red-devils in the past two decades. Here are the top seven goal celebrations by Manchester United in my opinion. 7. Lee Sharpe (Arsenal 1994/95) Manchester United's Lee Sharpe was famous for his trademark goal celebration of shaking his hips like a dancer. Throughout his United career, most of his goals were followed by this stylish celebration. The most notable of all came against Arsenal in front of the Old Trafford crowd as Sharp ran towards the corner flag and pretended it to be a mic and sang like a rock-star along with his trademark hip-shake. 6. Robin Van Persie (Stoke City 2012/13) The goal might have just come through a penalty-kick, but it meant a lot for him. The Dutch international finally ended hi...

The big day has almost arrived for the red-devils to achieve an impossible task. In-form Bayern Munich visit struggling English champions Manchester United who are sitting 7th in the league table. Every football fan around the globe knows the favorites of this game. But, when Manchester United are involved in a game, anything is possible. A win for David Moyes against Guardiola's side would be a great boost for the unsettled scot. David Moyes' men will need to take inspiration from the '99 Champions League finals as they look to pull a miracle against the Bavarians. It's never going to be easy to beat a German top side that won the league with 7 games remaining and are also 18 matches unbeaten in all competitions. The last time the German giants saw a defeat was in the hands of a determined Manchester City side who pulled a sensational comeback, four months ago. United players will need to pull their socks up and Moyes needs to keep his tactics no less tha...

A good goalkeeper is half the team, Vicente Del Bosque knows why it matters to pick the best three shot stoppers on the plane to Brazil in their quest to defend the FIFA World Cup. With Valdes injuring his knee against Celta Vigo playing for the Spanish champions has put an end to his chances of getting into the team.  Inspite of not starting many matches this season for his club, Iker Casillas has always remained part of Del Bosque's plans, making the Real Madrid legend an ideal choice for La Roja's World Cup team. Whether the current Spain No.1 is the first choice goalkeeper or not, he is surely part of the star-studded squad. “He’s active, he’s training, and he is playing in the Champions League, I don’t see a problem to call him up. Physically, he’s fine.” - Del Bosque on Casillas. Now, it stands between Pepe Reina, Diego Lopez and David de Gea to get their ticket to one of the most decorated sports event o f  all time. With two spots remaining let's see which on...

Manchester United legend Ryan Giggs wants to keep on appearing for United after extending his contract for one more year. The 38 year old has said that he is not considering retirement any soon as he is aiming for 1000 appearances milestone before he retires. Giggs who made his debut 22 years ago during the 1990-91 season has scored 163 goals for United and is still giving the best for the club. Giggsy has been the most discipline player as he had never been sent-off till now from the day of his debut for United. " It's nice to have played 900 games for Manchester United -- that's special ," Giggs said, in a interview with  Gazzetta Dello Sport . " But I don't look too far into the future - I just try and enjoy the moment and do my best. When questioned on what he will do after his retirement, Giggs replied that he will stay in the coaching group and will not leave football. He didn't show any signs of managing the red-devils after de...

THE MAGNIFICENT SEVEN Manchester United has been in great love with the number 7 shirt. United have produced some greatest players like Sir Bobby Charlton, Ryan Giggs, Paul Scholes, Roy Keane and many more. But all of them have not wore the No.7 shirt. But some players from United have been blessed of getting the No.7 shirt or in other words these legends made No.7 a precious number. Let's have a look at the 5 famous players from United who have wore the No.7 jersey. 1. George Best Best was known as "the fifth Beatle" because of his long hair In the early '60s, Manchester United scout Bob Bishop discovered George Best who was just 15 and he immediately sent a telegram to Sir Matt Busby stating that  " I think I've found you a genius. " Yes, he did. Best made his debut at the age of 17 against West Bromwich Albion at Old Trafford. Best scored 137 goals out of 361 appearances making him the third best player in United's hist...