Former chairman of the Midlands club does not see how they can escape the drop.
Smalling has made more appearances than any other United player this season.
Catalan rivals face each other days after playing out ill-tempered goalless draw in La Liga.
Diego Costa has scored three goals in as many games following Guus Hiddink's appointment.
Toon boss says the club are working 'very, very hard' behind the scenes to secure new additions.
Gary Neville's side out to end a three-game winless run against Granada in the Copa del Rey round of 16.
Manchester United striker Will Keane joined Preston North End on a season-long loan before the start of the 2015/16 campaign.
Arsene Wenger believes his previous teams did not have the experience to sustain title runs.
Marquinhos is unhappy with limited role at PSG this season as he has started in only seven Ligue 1 matches.
Manchester United signed a record sponsorship deal with Adidas last summer.
Alexis Sanchez has been sidelined since Arsenal's 1-1 draw against Norwich City at the end of November.
Bayern Munich have also expressed their interest in signing Sadio Mane in January.
Javier Hernandez was a rumoured target for Arsene Wenger in the January transfer window.
Marouane Fellaini has started just four games in the Premier League for Manchester United this season.
Mikel excelled in midfield in the 3-0 win over Crystal Palace on Sunday.
Spaniard leaves the club just seven months after being appointed to replace Carlo Ancelotti.
AS claims that the deal is 'complicated' because the La Liga side would need to cash in with Jackson Martinez.
The Manchester United and England captain is struggling according to his former England team-mate.
Midfielder was described as the 'most talented 18-year-old I've ever seen' by Barnsley manager Lee Johnson.
Fulham not considering cashing in on anyone in January.
The former Queens Park Rangers boss Harry Redknapp believes Manchester City will 'pip' Arsenal to the title.
German gaffer also refuses to be drawn into discussions about the return of Mario Balotelli.
Gray signs four-and-a-half year deal with the Foxes.
Former world player of the year Kaka has backed his fellow countryman to match his achievement.
Defender was sent off during the 2-1 defeat at West Brom following an altercation with Claudio Yacob.
Glenn Hoddle says Spurs have their best chance in 30 years to win the league.
Bridcutt featured eight times during his initial one-month spell at the club.
The German manager says does not expect to make major changes to his line-up.
The Gunners boss has given his players some time off but worries it may do more harm than good.
Christian Atsu also returns while John Swift extends his stay at Brentford.