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The 20-year-old made a name for himself by helping the French club to a surprise second-place finish in Ligue 1 last season. And he is now at the centre of a transfer battle between Premier League giants United and Spurs, the Sun reports. Both clubs are in talks for the youngster about a January move,…
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer says Manchester United remain a bigger club than Manchester City despite their rivals’ recent rise. All eyes will be on the Etihad Stadium on Saturday evening as the blue and red halves of the city collide in the 179th Manchester derby. United have a superior overall record in this fixture but City…
According to reports, United have already had a proposal for Pepe rejected by Lille, who value him at £70m after an impressive season in which he scored 22 goals and racked up 11 assists in Ligue 1. With Romelu Lukaku heavily linked with a move to Inter Milan, United are in the market for another…
Antonio Conte made Lukaku one of his leading transfer targets upon taking charge at San Siro last month. However, Inter have had two bids rejected and are yet to meet United’s £90m asking price. And the Red Devils have told the Serie A side that they must come up with the cash soon or risk seeing…
The Old Trafford club are on the hunt for a new centre-back this summer and have made the England international their top target. However, the Mail Online reports that they could shift their attention to Senegal international Koulibaly after falling short with two bids for £80 million-rated Maguire. The Napoli defender has been frequently linked…
Crystal Palace right-back Aaron Wan-Bissaka is set to join Manchester United in a deal worth up to £50million, Press Association Sport understands. After tying up a deal for Swansea’s Daniel James, the flying 21-year-old full-back will become manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s second signing as the club’s summer rebuild turns up a notch. It is understood…
Manchester United are standing firm in their assertion that Paul Pogba is not for sale – and have told Real Madrid in no uncertain terms, according to AS. With the signing of Eden Hazard confirmed last week, manager Zinedine Zidane reportedly wants Real bosses to turn their attention to signing his compatriot. But when asked to name…
Manchester United will travel to Norway for a pre-season friendly against manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s hometown team Kristiansund on July 30. United were assured of a Europa League group stage place – so avoiding the headache of the qualifying phase which would start towards the end of July – following Manchester City’s FA Cup final…
Sheffield United manager Chris Wilder has added another promotion to his impressive CV after guiding his hometown club to the Premier League. He has joined an exclusive club of managers to have won promotion to all four divisions in the English Football League. Here, Press Association Sport takes a look at the Yorkshireman’s achievements and…
Sheffield United will play Premier League football for the first time since 2007 next season after promotion rivals Leeds drew with Aston Villa in extraordinary circumstances. Leeds needed to win to have any chance of preventing the Blades from joining Norwich in the top flight, but were held to a 1-1 draw at Elland Road.…