Gary Neville says Steven Gerrard was 'not that loyal' during Man Utd transfer talks

Gary Neville believes Dimitar Berbatov's impact at Manchester United fell foul to the quality of Wayne Rooney, Cristiano Ronaldo and Carlos Tevez during his time at Old Trafford.

Gary Neville has become one of the most recognisable faces and voices in football punditry and commentary.Whether it is in the studios, the gantry, or pitch-side, the former Manchester United captain has become known for his cutting-edge analysis and razor sharp opinions.His on camera debates and disagreements with the likes of former Liverpool stars Jamie Carragher and Graeme Souness, as well as his ex-United team mate Roy Keane, often attracting more headlines than the very games they were analysing.However, as is often the case in opinion driven careers, Neville’s views do sometimes cut against the grain of Premier League supporters.And the former right-back issued an amusing response when the hashtag ‘GaryNevilleIsAT*****’ started trending on Twitter.“I know that” Neville bluntly responded to the social media masses.While Neville’s opinions on events on the football pitch are often met with fierce debate from his in-studio colleagues and supporters, his voice is also beginning to echo in matters outside of football. The 46-year-old has also began to use his vast platform and voice to criticise Boris Johnson and the current Conservative government.

Rio Ferdinand has revealed that his Manchester United teammate Nemanja Vidic never spoke to him about his struggles with Liverpool's Fernando Torres.Vidic was one of United's finest centre-backs under Sir Alex Ferguson, and he was a key member of the team that won several titles.However, the towering Serbian always struggled against Torres, who was on the Premier League's most lethal finishers.Vidic was handed a red card on three separate occasions when he squared off against the Spaniard.But despite his struggles against Torres, Ferdinand has recently confirmed that the pair barely spoke about how to deal with the Liverpool man.“First of all, it’s the best partnership ever in Premier League history," Ferdinand told The Beautiful Game Podcast.“Trust me. Listen, strikers were playing out on the wings sometimes because they didn’t want to come up against us, it was mad!“There’s always going to be that one player in your career who’s difficult.

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The Telegraph, the search for Rafa Benitez's replacement should come to an end with Lampard taking charge of the struggling Premier League club. Following a meeting between owner Farhad Moshiri and his advisors on Friday night, it was decided that Lampard should be the man to lead the Toffees out of the relegation battle they are currently embroiled in.The 43-year-old is expected to be in place for next week for Saturday’s FA Cup fourth-round tie against Brentford.

Manchester City are reportedly ready to 'resume talks' with Raheem Sterling amid interest from La Liga giants Barcelona.

Gary Neville has revealed that Ruud van Nistelrooy left him in disbelief during his first Manchester United training session.The Dutch striker joined the Red Devils from PSV Eindhoven in an £18.5million deal in 2001, 12 months later than planned following a serious ACL injury, before going on to become a club legend.The former United forward hit an astonishing 150 goals in 219 games during his five-year stay in Manchester, establishing himself as one of the most clinical goal-getters in world football.Despite admitting that he didn't know too much about Van Nistelrooy prior to his Old Trafford arrival, Neville has since revealed that it didn't take long for the former United frontman to make his mark. "One I didn't know but we spent a lot of money on was Ruud van Nistelrooy," Neville revealed to Sky Sports during a transfer special.

Manchester United legend Wayne Rooney has rejected the opportunity to return to Everton as manager.

Marouane Fellaini has urged former club Manchester United to give their next manager more time after revealing his biggest regret from his time at Old Trafford.

Gary Neville has named two Manchester United signings who failed to live up to their promise at Old Trafford.

Manchester United "missed a trick" by not employing Jurgen Klopp or Pep Guardiola when legendary gaffer Sir Alex Ferguson departed the club. The vociferous Scotsman, widely regarded as Man Utd's greatest manager, left in 2013 after leading the Red Devils to a record-breaking 13th Premier League title.But nine years on, this remains United's last top-flight crown.Replaced by compatriot David Moyes on Ferguson's recommendation, the ex-Everton boss was a catastrophic failure at Old Trafford.Appointed in the summer and sacked the following April, Moyes' stint in charge is the club's shortest permanent reign since the inception of the Premier League.Meulensteen believes United should have chosen Klopp or Guardiola as Ferguson's successor, both have sustained their prestige as world-class managers since the Scots exit."Manchester United missed a trick not getting one of them," Meulensteen told The Sun."They both have such a presence and influence at their clubs.

Manchester United's forgotten star Amad Diallo is currently undergoing a medical in Glasgow, ahead of a six-month loan stint at Scottish champions Rangers. Diallo, 19, penned a four-and-a-half-year contract with the Red Devils last January after making a £37million switch from Atalanta.But the teenager has featured just once for United this season, in their final Champions League group stage match - a 1-1 draw at home to BSC Young Boys.Having already qualified for the round of 16 as Group F winners, incoming interim manager Ralf Rangnick fielded a second-string side and Diallo was replaced by Shola Shoretire after the hour mark.Unable to break into the first team, the Ivorian will head out on loan in a bid for regular football and there has been plenty of intrigue for his signature.United have knocked back several interested parties, including club legend Wayne Rooney.Man Utd's record goalscorer wanted Diallo at Derby County but the deal was pulled due to the Rams' drained finances.Instead, it is Rangers who have won the race for the youngster and, according to the Daily Mail, Diallo is currently undergoing a medical at Ibrox ahead of his imminent announcement.Do you think Amad Diallo will be a success at Rangers? Let us know in the comments section.Want to be on the ball with all of the latest football news?Well then sign up for the brilliant Daily Star football email newsletter!From the latest transfer news to the agenda-setting stories, get it all in your email inbox - don't miss a thing.It only takes a matter of seconds.Simply type your email address into the box at the top of this article and hit 'subscribe'.And that's it, job done.

Gary Neville has admitted he felt sick when he feared he was being replaced by Sir Alex Ferguson just two years into his Manchester United career.

Sir Alex Ferguson once advised Jose Mourinho to sign Dele Alli and it's now clear the Portuguese was right to ignore his recommendation.

Manchester United famously missed out on signing Newcastle great Alan Shearer in 1996 - and Gary Neville might have had something to do with it.

Kai Kennedy knows the thrill of making his Rangers debut in the Scottish Cup, so he could relate to some of the joy Alex Lowry experienced on his Ibrox bow last week.

Fabio and Rafael have recalled a phone call that Cristiano Ronaldo made to convince them to join Manchester United.

Manchester United are still hoping to loan Amad out before transfer deadline day, even if Jesse Lingard joins Anthony Martial in leaving the club this month.

Gary Neville has revealed that whilst on England duty he approached Steven Gerrard about signing for Manchester United, but his proposal was met with a swift rebuttal from the Liverpool legend.

Plans for a rooftop bar at Gary Neville 's long-awaited city centre development are facing fresh opposition from neighbours, councillors and town hall staff.