David came to Manchester with £70 in his pocket... undeterred by racist abuse, he built up a food business - now his van's been 'torched'

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straight to your inbox every day, freeThe aftermath of Manchester United's 6-1 hammering against Tottenham continues and it's clear that David De Gea was not happy with Luke Shaw's defending for one of the goals.A video posted Sky Sports Football's YouTube channel shows the reactions of United players as things fell apart dramatically in that first half at Old Trafford.Already 3-1 down, as well as being down to 10 men following Anthony Martial's sending off, Spurs full-back Serge Aurier burst

Robert Waddington, who was Dean of Manchester Cathedral between 1984 and 1993, died of cancer in 2007.

Plans to build on green belt land in Trafford have sparked a row between party leaders.The Trafford Conservative group leader Coun Nathan Evans shared a blog post on his group’s website over the weekend, which accused Labour of ‘misleading’ residents over the Greater Manchester Spatial Framework and what it meant for the borough.But Trafford’s Labour council leader Coun Andrew Western hit back saying Coun Evans was treating residents like they had ‘short memories’ over the matter and the

MEN Sport understands both players have been under consideration by the United recruitment team this summer, with Brooks particularly of interest — although he was never considered a Jadon Sancho 'alternative'. United remain determined to land Sancho or an out-and-out right winger alternative before the October 5 deadline and have parked their interest in signing a centre-forward.

straight to your inboxDavid de Gea says he cannot understand why teams are allowed to switch penalty takers if a spot-kick is retaken.The Manchester United goalkeeper saved Jordan Ayew's penalty for Crystal Palace in the opening game of the season but was adjudged by VAR to have been off of his line when the kick was taken.It meant Palace were able to retake the kick and Wilfried Zaha stepped up to put the second spot-kick past De Gea.Whilst De Gea was frustrated to have been penalised for being

straight to your inboxJoleon Lescott has praised Manchester City starlet Phil Foden for his football intelligence and has backed the youngster to gain more first-team minutes after the departure of David Silva.Foden started City's first Premier League games of the season on Monday night and was on the scoresheet in their 3-1 victory over Wolves.With Silva drawing an end to his 10-year stay in Manchester, there is an expectation that Foden could step into his shoes this season.Pep Guardiola

straight to your inboxOle Gunnar Solskjaer praised Dean Henderson after the 23-year-old made his debut for Manchester United in the win against Luton.Henderson returned to United this summer following an impressive two-year loan spell at Sheffield United and will challenge David de Gea for the No.1 jersey at Old Trafford.Solskjaer opted to use De Gea for the Premier League opener against Crystal Palace with Henderson forced to settle for a place on the bench.The England international was barely

A masked man pointed a sawn-off shotgun at a dad before firing it in the air 'several times' following a row between their children.John Fleck, from Miles Platting, left his victims fearing for their life following the 'dangerous and serious' shooting in March this year, a court heard.Children were inside the home as he blasted the weapon on Winstanley Road, Manchester Crown Court heard.Fleck, of Farnborough Road, was found guilty of a firearms offence - possession with intent to cause fear of

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has picked a team that does not include new signing Donny van de Beek or returning goalkeeper Dean Henderson, with both players on the bench. Timothy Fosu-Mensah also plays at right-back, with Aaron Wan-Bissaka a surprise omission.