Carrington Naming Rights Up For Grabs 24/08/2011
Old Trafford’s name will never be touched, but United will change the name of the club’s world-famous training ground, Carrington, at the right price. The Red Devils recently secured a £40 Million 4-year deal with DHL for space on the training kits, and now the training ground’s naming rights are up for tender… 14 Comments Manchester United will earn a staggering £40 Million in a 4-year training kit sponsorship deal with DHL. The world’s leading club will wear the logo of the world’s leading logistics company on their training gear, in a ground-breaking development for Premier League football. Beeline also becomes a sponsor… United have suffered four injury blows in defence, two in midfield and one in attack over the last couple of weeks and despite some bad news, Rio Ferdinand, Patrice Evra, Darren Fletcher, Antonio Valencia and Javier Hernandez are almost back in contention. Rafael and Nemanja Vidic are a different story… United Hit Where It Hurts With Injuries 14/08/2011
The Red Devils have suffered three injury blows in a matter of days, with Rio Ferdinand, Nemanja Vidic and Rafael Da Silva all ruled-out for weeks each. Rio and Vidic picked-up problems in the 2-1 win away to West Bromwich Albion on Sunday, while Rafael sustained a dislocation in Friday training… United midfielder Darren Fletcher has given a boost to the side, as he returned to the Trafford Training Centre this week after a severe virus. The 27-year-old has spent the last 4 months nursing an illness that saw him sidelined for the business end of last season, but Fletch is now back and raring to go… Manchester United’s 2011 US Tour squad has been reinforced with the arrival of four youth players. Phil Jones, Chris Smalling, Tom Cleverley and Danny Welbeck all arrived on Friday in Seattle. David De Gea will fly out on Sunday, while Javier Hernandez, Tomasz Kuszczak, Darron Gibson Darren Fletcher and Antonio Valencia remain at Carrington… Manchester United resume training at the Carrington Training Centre on Monday, July 4th. The Premier League Champions start their pre-season preparations, before jetting to America on July 11th for The Red Devils’ 2011 month-long, five-match summer tour of The United States… Spanish goalkeeper David De Gea has travelled to Manchester for his medical with the Premier League Champions. De Gea, 20, is believed to have agreed personal terms with United ahead of a proposed £20 Million transfer from Atletico Madrid. De Gea is fresh from winning the U-21 European Championships… Red Devils Kick-Off Asia Trophy Tour ! 24/06/2011
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