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The midfielder of Rosenborg Anthony Annan (24) can transfer to Manchester United. Red Devils board are working for bring back to Old Trafford Annan.

Arsenal Chelsea Manchester United Ghana midfielder Anthony Annan is wanted by England's biggest clubs. The Sun says Manchester United are leading the chase for Annan. A number of clubs, including Chelsea and Arsenal, are tracking the Rosenborg star, 24. But Annan is believed to prefer Old Trafford. United have yet to make an official bid but Annan's agent, Lars Petter Fosdahl, said: "We're expecting one of the top English clubs to try to sign him. "That's what Anthony wants."   Need your Manchester United news fix? Click here for all United news and transfer rumours.

Real Sociedad Sevilla Real Sociedad are facing frustration in their bid to sign Rosenborg defender Vladimir Demidov. Real have seen negotiations stall for the young centre-half and are now considering alternatives. In the promoted club's sights is Sevilla stopper David Prieto, who is not in the plans of coach Antonio Alvarez for the coming season.      

Norwegian side Rosenborg are a step closer to the final qualifying round for the UEFA Champions League following a small victory at AIK in Sweden.

(GSM) – Norwegian side Rosenborg are a step closer to the final qualifying round for the UEFA Champions League following.. .

Norwegian side Rosenborg are a step closer to the final qualifying round for the UEFA Champions League following a small victory at AIK in Sweden.

Third qualification round, first leg: Ajax Amsterdam (Netherlands) 1 PAOK Salonika (Greece) 1; Partizan Belgrade (Serbia) 3 HJK Helsinki (Finland) 0; AIK Stockholm (Sweden) 0 Rosenborg Trondheim (Norway) 1; Braga (Portugal) 3 Celtic (Scotland) 0

Champions League third qualificationround, first leg results on Wednesday BATE Borisov (Belarus) 0 FC Copenhagen (Denmark) 0 Aktobe Lento (Kazakhstan) 1 Hapoel Tel Aviv (Israel) 0 Sheriff Tiraspol (Moldova) 1 Dinamo Zagreb (Croatia) 1 Debrecen (Hungary) 0 Basel (Switzerland) 2 Young Boys (Switzerland) 2 Fenerbahce (Turkey) 2 Ajax Amsterdam (Netherlands) 1 PAOK Salonika (Greece) 1 Partizan Belgrade (Serbia) 3 HJK Helsinki (Finland) 0 AIK Stockholm (Sweden) 0 Rosenborg Trondheim (Norway) 1 Braga (Portugal) 3 Celtic (Scotland) 0

Jan Jönsson, in the last five seasons at Stabæk, is Rosenborg new coach.

FK Haugesund 4 Viking Stavanger 0; Kongsvinger IL 1 Tromso 1; Molde 1 IK Start 2; Odd Grenland 2 Stromsgodset IF 0; Sandefjord Fotball 1 Brann Bergen 4; Stabaek 1 Rosenborg Trondheim 2

Linfield made a credible start to their Champions League campaign as they held Rosenborg to a goalless draw.

Hannover have completed the signing of Ivory Coast forward Didier Konan Ya from Norwegian side Rosenborg.. .

Second qualifying round: FH (Iceland) 0 BATE Borisov (Belarus) 1 (BATE Borisov win 6-1 on aggregate); Lech Poznan (Poland) 0 Inter Baku (Azerbaijan) 1 (Lech Poznan win 9-8 on penalties after 1-1 on aggregate); Rosenborg (Norway) 2 Linfield (Northern Ireland) 0 (Rosenborg win 2-0 on aggregate)

Northern Irish champions Linfield have been knocked out of the UEFA Champions League by Rosenborg.

Northern Irish champions Linfield have been knocked out of the Champions League in the second qualifying round after a 2-0 defeat to Rosenborg of Norway.