Man United to unveil Van Gaal and assistant Giggs next week

Announcement put back over 'contractual issues', as Woodward tries to calm shareholders

Louis Van Gaal
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LOUIS VAN GAAL will not be unveiled as the new manager of Manchester United until next week, when Ryan Giggs is expected to be confirmed as his assistant following talks with the current Netherlands boss.

The latest developments in the Old Trafford managerial saga only serve to highlight the changes that have taken place at United over the last 12 months.

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