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straight to your inboxLouis van Gaal said he was touched by Wayne Rooney's claims that he was the best coach the former Manchester United captain played under.Rooney and Van Gaal worked together for two years between 2014 and 2016, with the Dutchman appointing Rooney club captain before the start of the his first season in charge.Speaking in 2019, Rooney said: "Van Gaal is by far the best coach I have worked with - one hundred percent.

Louis van Gaal sealed a £59.7million move for the former Real Madrid winger in 2014, with Di Maria touted to turn United back into a winning force after he'd been Man Of The Match in that year's Champions League final. But the Argentine flopped at United and never justified his transfer fee, despite a promising start.

straight to your inbox Ole Gunnar Solskjaer admits Manchester United 'lost their way' after Sir Alex Ferguson's retirement. Ferguson botched the managerial handover in 2013 by anointing David Moyes, who lasted 10 months before the authoritarian Louis van Gaal took over.

straight to your inboxOle Gunnar Solskjaer refused to confirm whether David de Gea will start for Manchester United against West Ham.De Gea, 29, has endured a chastening season and was guilty of another high-profile error in Sunday's FA Cup semi-final defeat to Chelsea at Wembley, where he started ahead of Sergio Romero.Romero had lined up in all four of United's previous FA Cup ties but De Gea has not been dropped in favour of Romero since the start of the 2015-16 season, when Louis van Gaal

straight to your inboxPeter Schmeichel believes Manchester United made a mistake when they allowed Jonny Evans to leave the club for West Brom in 2015.The Northern Ireland international was allowed to leave the club five years ago after he had fallen out of favour with former United manager Louis van Gaal.Evans, who is the second most decorated player in Northern Irish football history, impressed upon his Old Trafford exit and quickly established himself as a key figure for West Brom.The

Manchester United evening headlines on Thursday, June 25.Former England striker Alan Shearer waxed lyrical about Manchester United’s latest performance as they cruised to a 3-0 victory over Sheffield United on Wednesday.The 49-year-old, who was famously close to signing for Sir Alex Ferguson’s United in the 90s before deciding on his hometown club Newcastle, was speaking on Match Of The Day.“There are definitely big improvements, particularly going forward in the number of players they were

Manchester United teammate Marcus Rashford can't one day win the prestigious Ballon d'Or. It's easy to forget that Rashford is still just 22 years old as he's been an ever-present in the United first team since breaking through as a teenager under Louis van Gaal.

United on transfer deadline day in the summer of 2013 alongside Marouane Fellaini. He joined from FC Zürich and he was voted the Reserve Player of the Year that year.

Van Gaal at the club and, while his tactics were widely criticised, Giggs has praised him for shaping his career.“Obviously I had different international managers, but that's only obviously a short space of time. That's why I talk about Louis (van Gaal), regarding my coaching, because I'm actually two years in the meetings, [taking] responsibility, and I talk so fondly of him because that was really my first coaching role.

Four things played a major role in convincing Memphis Depay to leave Manchester United, according to one of the men who helped engineer his move.

Here are the Manchester United evening headlines on Thursday, May 28.

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Former Manchester United striker Robin van Persie has recalled the time he was slapped by Louis van Gaal at the 2014 World Cup in Brazil.

Ryan Giggs admits Wayne Rooney has a point to suggest Louis van Gaal was a better manager tactically than Sir Alex Ferguson.

Manchester United have been in contact with Adrien Rabiot over a transfer in the upcoming window, according to reports.

Manchester United defender Luke Shaw has named Ole Gunnar Solskjaer as the main reason behind his improved form for the Reds.

Former Manchester United youngster Regan Poole has explained why he loved working under Louis van Gaal at Old Trafford.

Wayne Rooney believes Manchester United made the wrong decision in sacking Louis van Gaal and appointing Jose Mourinho as his replacement in 2016, insisting the Dutchman was good for a third season in charge.

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Louis van Gaal has called for Jose Mourinho to explain the circumstances behind replacing him as Manchester United manager in the summer of 2016.

Gary Neville believes Manchester United youngster Mason Greenwood is 'a real star' and said he doesn't expect the teenager to fade away like Adnan Januzaj.

Louis van Gaal blames the 'evil genius' Ed Woodward for the manner of his controversial sacking by Manchester United in 2016.

Ander Herrera has explained why he made a U-turn on his Manchester United career and ended up leaving the club last year.

Ryan Giggs has lifted the lid on his experiences working under Sir Alex Ferguson and Louis van Gaal at Manchester United.

Butt hits back at Van Gaal and Mourinho ‘myth’

Nicky Butt has moved to dispel the notion that former managers Louis van Gaal and Jose Mourinho mistreated Manchester United's famous academy during their stints at the club.

Robin van Persie has revealed the "ruthless" conversation he held with former Manchester United manager Louis van Gaal prior to his Old Trafford exit.

Manchester United legend Paul Scholes says he always thought Marcus Rashford would make it as a centre forward in senior football, and didn't envisage his current role on the left wing.

Manchester United blocked Jose Mourinho from making his managerial return to Porto, according to the Portuguese club's president Pinto da Costa.

The remnants of the Louis van Gaal era are finally coming to an end. The Dutch manager may have left Manchester United in 2016 but the decisions he made are still having an impact on the club today.

Former Manchester United manager David Moyes says not signing Toni Kroos is one of his biggest regrets in the transfer market.

Manchester United relaxed their restrictions on young players to the detriment of discipline and success after Sir Alex Ferguson’s retirement.

Ferguson retirement derailed Powell's United career

The ultimate seal of approval for a player prior to joining Manchester United used to be that they had performed against them. In the post-Sir Alex Ferguson era, it is impressing United managers past and present.

There is no getting away from the fact that Manchester United handled Louis van Gaal's dismissal poorly.

Here are the Manchester United morning headlines.