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Manchester United interim manager Ruud van Nistelrooy (L)and coach Darren Fletcher

Fletcher banned for Van Nistelrooy's last game as boss

Manchester United coach Darren Fletcher has been hit by the Football Association with a three-match touchline ban that the club are hoping to reduce on appeal.

Soccer • 08 Nov 24

Fletcher (R) and Murtough have been installed in new roles at Manchester United

Fletcher made technical director as United restructure

Former midfielder Darren Fletcher has been named as Manchester United's first technical director as part of a shake-up that has seen John Murtough promoted to the role of football director.

Manchester United • 10 Mar 21

Ole Gunner Solskjaer said Darren Fletcher 'has the United DNA running through his veins'

Solskjaer adds Darren Fletcher to coaching staff

Former Manchester United midfielder Darren Fletcher has been appointed to the club's first-team coaching staff.

Soccer • 04 Jan 21

Darren Fletcher: 'I'm probably the member of the squad who has suffered the most heartache playing for Scotland.'

Fletcher desperate to get over the line in Slovenia

Darren Fletcher hopes his days of suffering heartache with Scotland are finally behind him.

Soccer • 06 Oct 17

Darren Fletcher: 'This is a new challenge for me now, and I like to think I respond well to new challenges.'

Fletcher has high hopes after completing move to Stoke

West Brom captain Darren Fletcher will join Stoke on a free transfer next month.

Soccer • 01 Jun 17

Darren Fletcher heads home the decisive goal

Fletcher plunges Newcastle back into the mire

Karl Darlow's debut disaster plunged Newcastle into further relegation trouble as West Brom triumphed 1-0 at the Hawthorns thanks to a speculative Darren Fletcher header.

Soccer • 28 Dec 15

Steven Fletcher rattled in a hat-trick in Scotland's hammering of Gibraltar

Fletcher hits hat-trick as Scotland end on high

Steven Fletcher scored his second Group D hat-trick against Gibraltar as Scotland concluded their failed 2016 Euro qualification campaign with an easy 6-0 win over the minnows at the Estadio Algarve in Faro.

Soccer • 11 Oct 15

Darren Fletcher looks to be on the verge of a move to West Ham

Darren Fletcher set for West Ham move

Darren Fletcher looks set to sign for West Ham after Manchester United manager Louis van Gaal confirmed the midfielder is in London for talks with the club.

Soccer • 30 Jan 15

Darren Fletcher is eager to bolster the Manchester United midfield

Fletcher: There were no guarantees

Darren Fletcher has revealed when he went for the last of his three operations to solve his debilitating medical condition, he did not even know whether he would be able to live normally again, let alone play football.

Soccer • 16 Dec 13

Darren Fletcher: 'I've been training for a few weeks now and the next progression is to get some match-time'

United's Fletcher returns to action

Midfielder Darren Fletcher returned to competitive action last night as he turned out for Manchester United's Under-21 side against Fulham.

Soccer • 29 Oct 13

Darren Fletcher will miss the rest of the season with Manchester United

United's Fletcher ruled out for the season

Darren Fletcher will miss the rest of the season after undergoing surgery to resolve his ulcerative colitis condition, Manchester United have confirmed.

Soccer • 17 Jan 13

Fletcher delighted to be back

Darren Fletcher returned to Manchester United's starting line-up for the first time in 10 months last night and declared himself delighted to be back.

Soccer • 27 Sep 12

Fletcher in United Champions League squad

Darren Fletcher has been named in Manchester United's squad for their Champions League group stage campaign.

Soccer • 04 Sep 12

Man United likely to include Fletcher in squad

Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson is set to name Darren Fletcher in his 25-man Champions League squad.

Soccer • 31 Aug 12

Further doubt over future of Darren Fletcher

Alex Ferguson has confirmed Manchester United midfielder Darren Fletcher is yet to attempt a comeback from his chronic bowel complaint.

Soccer • 12 Jul 12

Darren Fletcher