article_snippet.sent: Gary Neville has hailed Manchester United as a team that is getting ever closer to being 'the real deal' after a dominant 4-2 derby victory over City at Old Trafford on Sunday.
article_snippet.sent: After recent wins over Tottenham, Liverpool and now City, Gary Neville was impressed by Gary Neville former club's performance as a whole ahead of next  week's clash with Premier League leaders Chelsea.
article_snippet.sent: Neville said coming into games against Spurs, Liverpool, City and Chelsea, Manchester United could have considered seven points a good result. '
article_snippet.sent: Manchester United've got nine already - so that's a fantastic three performances,' Neville says. '
article_snippet.sent: Fellow pundit Niall Quinn declared Manchester United's performance 'the best  I've seen since the glory days of (Sir) Alex Ferguson.'
highlights_snippet.sent: Gary Neville praised Manchester United's recent performances against big clubs .
  
highlights_snippet.sent: Niall Quinn said it was United's best performance since Sir Alex Ferguson .