• England manager says striker will benefit from enforced rest
• Rooney suspended from first two games at Euro 2012

• Much at Manchester United to attract top players, says Gill
• Sir Alex Ferguson 'tireless' in contributing to success of club

• Manchester United striker: 'I visualise scoring wonder goals'
• Says Dutchman Jari Litmanen was an inspiration

• Glazers spend £71m on buyback of bonds and on interest
• United's cash reserves drop from £113m to £25.6m

• Deciding to shake hands with Uruguayan 'the most pressure'
• Evra tells of finding strength in year that has been 'so difficult'

• Striker not offered a new contract after three years at the club
• 32-year-old to take break to consider options

• Manchester City striker unrepentant over 'RIP Fergie' banner
• 'Nobody says that he has to apologise'

Those extraordinary last five minutes of the Premier League season when Manchester City wrested the title from United should spare us any belief in the importance of cod psychology

• Japan playmaker spoke to Sir Alex Ferguson
• 'It would be nice if I end up playing in the Premier League'

• United an option, says Japan playmaker's agent
• David Gill refuses to comment on United targets

• Carlos Tevez waved banner during City's title-winning parade
• 'We move on,' says United chief executive David Gill

The Lille attacker was once described by Zinedine Zidane as the 'next big thing', but where will he be playing in 2012/13?

• 'He's just fantastic to watch every single week' – Gary Neville
• Manchester United's Sir Alex Ferguson is best manager

• United lose battle to keep 19-year-old French midfielder
• Sir Alex Ferguson is 'top of the world', says Pogba's agent

The Champions League finalists finish sixth in the league, Manchester United lose an eight-point lead and Manchester City contrive to lose five away games but end up winners

What to expect in the close season from Manchester City's next spending spree to what to do with Joey Barton

• Ferguson indicates next season may be Giggs' last
• United manager will not compete with City for players

• Defender believes the club will be hungry next year
• 'It is a cruel way to lose the title,' he adds

Join the Guardian's Manchester football correspondent, Jamie Jackson, to discuss City's dramatic title victory

• United manager vows 'we'll kick on from here'
• Scot congratulates City: 'who wins it deserves it'