Van Persie absence highlights United's limitations

The writing was on the wall for Manchester United the moment striker Robin van Persie was declared a non-starter for their derby against Manchester City on Sunday. Even with Wayne Rooney producing......

Van Persie -- United's Man this season

Every player dreams of scoring a stunner that clinches a title, but only special players like Robin van Persie have the vision, skill and ice-cold blood of a nerveless goalscorer to do it for real.......

EPL Images: Berbatov, Van Persie make it Super Saturday

Stunning hat-tricks from Dimitar Berbatov and Robin van Persie moved Manchester United and Arsenal ahead in the Premier League title race as strikers took the spotlight on Saturday. Aston Villa's......

United's Van Persie likely to miss League Cup tie vs Liverpool

Injured striker Robin van Persie is expected to miss Manchester United's Capital One Cup tie against Liverpool on Wednesday but could be fit for Saturday's Premier League clash with West Bromwich......

Injured Van Persie ruled out of Manchester derby

Manchester United striker Robin van Persie was ruled out of Sunday's derby at Manchester City with what local media reported to be a thigh strain. The Dutchman was a surprise omission from the......