e transfer: “I wanted to carry on playing in the first team so I chose Palace because that was a Manchester United side with the likes of Ryan Giggs, David Beckham, Paul Scholes and four great strikers. The former Manchester United and Sunderland defender, 36, has been training with the strugglers since leaving Premier League Sunderland in the summer. Etihad chiefs are desperate to get the midfielder, 33, off their books due to his huge £220,000-a-week wages. Others who will be sweating: Jack Wilshere (Bournemouth), Mark Noble (West Ham), Shay Given (Stoke), Shane Long (Southampton). JOSE MOURINHO is ready to bid £42million for Sergio Ramos. But surprisingly, the former Chelsea boss has persevered with the Belgian midfielder. It is a nightmare run of games, where United have the chance to make a major statement of intent against some of their biggest challengers. De Roon said: The Premier League is so very, very tough. he home fans fought amongst themselves, with West Ham chief Karren Brady promising to ban those involved. “I didn’t think I would get a game so I chose to go to Palace because I believed I would get regular first team football.