Giuseppe Rossi on Piqué

It said that "I am very friend of Piqué. Gerard has a great talent. He did very well last year in the Zaragoza and now he returned to Manchester and is doing very well. He has still many years . (El mundo deportivo)

Manchester United 6 Newcastle 0

Man Utd: Van der Sar, O'Shea, Ferdinand, Vidic, Evra (Simpson 67), Ronaldo, Carrick, Anderson (Fletcher 72), Giggs (Nani 72), Rooney, Tevez.

Subs Not Used: Kuszczak, Park.

Booked: Rooney.

Goals: Ronaldo 49, Tevez 55, Ronaldo 70, Ferdinand 85, Ronaldo 88, Tevez 90.

Newcastle: Given, Carr, Taylor, Cacapa, Jose Enrique, Milner (Viduka 64), Smith, Butt, N'Zogbia, Duff, Owen (Rozehnal 82).

Subs Not Used: Harper, Emre, LuaLua.

Sent Off: Smith (90).

Booked: Duff.

Att: 75,965

Premier League, Round 22: Manchester United vs Newcastle

Squads :

Manchester United: Van der Sar, Kuszczak, O'Shea, Simpson, Ferdinand, Pique, Vidic, Evra, Fletcher, Nani, Park, Ronaldo, Anderson, Carrick, Hargreaves, Giggs, Rooney, Saha, Tevez.

Newcastle: Given, Harper, Carr, N'Zogbia, Enrique, Rozehnal, Cacapa, Taylor, Edgar, Butt, Milner, Emre, Duff, LuaLua, Smith, Viduka, Owen, Martins, Carroll.

Date: Saturday, 12th January, 2008

Kick-off :17:15 GMT (18:15 CET)

Venue: Old Trafford, Manchester

Ref: Rob Styles

FA Cup: Aston Villa 0-2 Man Utd

Aston Villa: Carson, Mellberg, Laursen, Davies, Bouma (Gardner 83), Petrov (Maloney 75), Reo-Coker, Barry, Young, Carew (Moore 64), Agbonlahor.

Subs Not Used: Taylor, Knight.

Man Utd: Van der Sar, Brown, Ferdinand, Vidic, Evra, Park (Rooney 70), Anderson, Carrick, Giggs (O'Shea 90), Ronaldo, Saha (Hargreaves 79).
Subs Not Used: Heaton, Nani.

Goals: Ronaldo 81, Rooney 89.

Att: 33,630

Ref: Martin Atkinson (W Yorkshire).

FA Cup Round 3: Aston Villa v Man Utd

Date: Saturday 5 January

Kick-off: 17:15 GMT (18:15 CET)

Venue: Villa Park, Birmingham

Referee: Martin Atkinson (West Yorkshire)

Manchester United 1 — 0 Birmingham City

Man Utd: Kuszczak, O'Shea, Ferdinand, Vidic, Evra (Brown 84), Ronaldo, Anderson, Carrick, Nani, Park (Hargreaves 75), Tevez (Saha 71).

Subs Not Used: Heaton, Pique.

Booked: Brown.

Goals: Tevez 25.

Birmingham: Maik Taylor, Kelly, Jaidi, Ridgewell, Queudrue, McSheffrey (De Ridder 67), Nafti (Palacios 81), Muamba, Larsson, Jerome (Forssell 67), O'Connor.

Subs Not Used: Doyle, Parnaby.

Booked: Ridgewell, Queudrue, Nafti, Palacios.

Att: 75,459

Ref: Peter Walton (Northamptonshire).

Manchester United v Birmingham City

Manchester United: Kusczak, Brown, Ferdinand, Vidic, Evra, Giggs, Hargreaves, Anderson, Ronaldo, Rooney, Tevez. Manager: Alex Ferguson.

Birmingham City: Taylor, Kelly, Ridgewell, Jaidi, Quedrue, Larsson, Nafti, Muamba, McSheffrey, Forssell, Jerome. Manager: Alex McLeish.

Date: Tuesday January 1, 2008

Time: 15:00 GMT (16:00 CET)

Venue: Old Trafford

Ref: Peter Walton