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Man United Trigger £22m Release Clause For Brazilian Playmaker

Manchester United have triggered £22.6 million release clause of Benfica midfielder Anderson Talisca, according to reports. The 23-year-old playmaker has been linked with an Old Trafford move this summer with reports that United boss Jose Mourinho is a keen admirer of the player's abilities and will be interested in signing him. Talisca is currently on a two-year loan with Turkish side Besiktas from Benfica and has done well to prove himself as a vital player for the side, with his impressive displays last season. Reports in Fotorspor claim that Manchester United have agreed to trigger the release clause of Talisca in a deal that will see Besiktas coup about £3 million due to the interruption of the loan deal. The Brazilian midfielder dazzled in the … [Read more...]

Euro Club Slap £100m Price Tag On Manchester United Target

Borussia Dortmund have slapped a £100 million transfer price tag on Manchester United and Barcelona target, Ousmane Dembele, according to reports. The French winger has been in a sublime form for the Bundesliga outfit in the past 12 months after arriving there from Rennes for just £13 million, attracting interest from several clubs. United and Barca are believed to be the frontrunners in the deal with reports that the latter are seriously considering a move for the winger although they have not made an official approach for the player, it is understood that the 19-year-old is keen on joining Barcelona. However, Borussia Dortmund have said the player is not for sale despite serious interest from top clubs in Europe and reports in Sport claim that the German … [Read more...]

Star Player Medical Planned Ahead Of Imminent Man United Transfer

Manchester United defender Tim Fosu-Mensah is having a medical at Crystal Palace ahead of a one-year loan move. The 19-year-old is highly regarded as one of the best products of United's famous academy and has been tipped to make success at the Old Trafford following his impressive feat since last season. However, United boss Jose Mourinho is keen on adding a new face at the right-back position to provide adequate competition for Antonio Valencia who was in a tremendous form for the Red Devils last season. Fosu-Mensah has now been allowed to leave the club on loan to get more first team experience sparking interest from a few clubs in the lower rung of the Premier League. Crystal Palace boss Frank de Boer is understood to be a keen admirer of the Dutch … [Read more...]

Jose Mourinho Revives Interest In Ligue 1 Versatile Midfielder

Manchester United boss Jose Mourinho has ordered club to step up their pursuit of AS Monaco star, Fabinho, according to reports. The Portuguese is determined to lure a fourth player to the Old Trafford this summer and it could be a midfielder capable of playing at right-back as a move for Inter Milan winger Ivan Perisic might have crashed. United were believed to have pulled out of a move to sign the Brazilian versatile star earlier this summer following reports that Monaco are not willing to allow any of their stars leave this summer after losing about three players to Premier League. However, reports in the Daily Express claim that the Red Devils are ready to test the French champions' resolve with a bid for the player who is also believed to be open to a … [Read more...]

Euro Giants Keen On This Man United Target After Pulling Out Of Move For Replacement

Manchester United have been dealt a massive blow in their pursuit of Real Madrid star Gareth Bale, according to reports. The Spanish giants were understood to be chasing AS Monaco youngster Kylian Mbappe who has attracted a lot of interest from several clubs in Europe due to his brilliant form with the French champions last season. Prior reports claim that the Champions League winners were willing to sell Gareth Bale in order to create space for the French sensation who is also said to be keen joining the Santiago Bernabeu this summer However, reports in Guardian have it that Real Madrid have pulled out of a move for Mbappe, and will keep Bale instead this summer. The 27-year-old has been a subject of interest from Manchester United with reports that Real … [Read more...]

DONE! Youngster Agrees Manchester United Loan Deal

Manchester United youngster Cameron Borthwick-Jackson has agreed to join Leeds United on a loan deal till next summer. The defender has had limited first team opportunities at the Old Trafford due to the presence of overwhelming talents and was shipped out on loan to Wolverhampton Wanderers last term where he could not impress with just seven appearances all season for the lower league side. The 20-year-old has been touted to get more first team opportunities elsewhere ahead of next season in a bid to prove himself and has agreed to join Leeds to gain some experience in the Premier League. Before his initial loan move to Wolves, Borthwick announced himself to the senior scene under former boss Louis Van Gaal and went on to make 14 appearances for the senior … [Read more...]

Manchester United Ready To Swoop For Barcelona Star

Manchester United are considering an approach for Barcelona midfielder Sergi Roberto, according to reports. The Red Devils have been tipped to move for a fourth signing this summer after the arrivals of Nemanja Matic, Alvaro Morata and Victor Lindelof, with reports that Jose Mourinho is keen on adding a winger while he also harbor the thoughts of bringing in a versatile midfielder. Earlier this summer, the English giants are understood to be keen on landing AS Monaco star Fabinho who was also said to open to the idea of moving to Old Trafford but the French giants have told that interested clubs the player is not for sale following the departures of Tiemoue Bakayoko, Bernardo Silva and Benjamin Mendy this summer. Reports in Mundo Deportivo claim that United … [Read more...]

Jose Mourinho Set To Make This Transfer Decision After UEFA Super Cup

Manchester United boss Jose Mourinho will decide on whether to loan Timothy Fosu-Mensah after UEFA Super Cup final against Real Madrid, according to reports. The United boss is understood to be concerned about his defence lineup ahead of next season and will vet every position before the start of a new campaign. Fosu-Mensah who broke into the first team at Old Trafford under former boss Louis Van Gaal, has shown glimpses he is ready to stake claim on a spot in the senior team but has remained in the shadows of Antonio Valencia who was in a tremendous form for the Red Devils at the right-back position last season. The 19-year-old has been a subject of loan interest from a couple of clubs in the Premier League following his impressive feats with United during … [Read more...]

Man United Break Silence Over Star Player Transfer Move

Manchester United are not keen on signing Paris Saint Germain defender, Serge Aurier, according to reports in Sky Sports. The 24-year-old has been tipped to make a stunning move to Old Trafford in recent days with reports that the defender has agreed on personal terms ahead of a move which is being held up by a UK travel ban. However, Sky Sports claim that sources close to Manchester United have denied reports that the club are close to sealing a move for the Ivorian full back. It is also understood that United are not pursuing other targets until they offload some of their current players. Following the arrival of Nemanja Matic from Chelsea, there are reports that the Red Devils are working on a deal to sign Inter Milan winger, Ivan Perisic who is also … [Read more...]

Barcelona Ready To Sign Man United Target As Neymar’s Replacement

Barcelona are considering a move for Borussia Dortmund winger Ousmane Dembele as an ideal replacement for Paris Saint Germain-bound Neymar, according to reports. The French star has drawn attention from several clubs in Europe due to his impressive displays with the German giants last season, with reports that Manchester United and Barca are the front-runners in a potential deal. The 19-year-old has, however, said will not be moving this summer despite serious interest from top clubs in Europe while Dortmund also insisted they are not willing to cash in on the player. However, reports in the Independent claim that the Catalan giants are plotting a £70 million move for Dembele as they begin to plan for life after Neymar who is on the verge of a move to Paris … [Read more...]

How Manchester United Failed In Audacious Attempt To Sign Neymar

Manchester United were on the verge of completing world record move for Barcelona forward, Neymar last summer, according to reports. The Brazilian superstar is currently on the verge of a mega transfer move to join Paris Saint Germain from Barca after weeks of speculations that the attacker wants to leave Spain in a bid to stop being in the shadows of Lionel Messi. It is understood that Neymar has been pushing for a move since last summer and even held talks with few top clubs in Europe as he wants to sign for a team built around him. According to French outlet, L'Equipe United were in contact with Neymar last summer over a potential deal and even agreed to pay his  €190 million release clause which existed in his prior contract with Barcelona before he … [Read more...]

Done? Man United Star Paves Way For Perisic Deal With Transfer Move

Manchester United forward Anthony Martial has agreed on a move to Inter Milan amid speculation of a stunning swap deal with Ivan Perisic. The French forward has struggled to impress under Jose Mourinho despite being one of their brightest performers in his debut season and has tipped to make a move in order to get better opportunities elsewhere. Mourinho is keen on adding Inter winger Ivan Perisic to his ranks this summer as part of plans to reinforce United ahead of next season. However, the Red Devils have not been able to match Inter Milan's £45 million valuations for the winger as Mourinho remain adamant that they will not be paying over the odds for any of their transfer targets. Martial who was initially poised to fight for his place at the Old … [Read more...]

Man United Confident Of Landing This Summer Target Despite Club’s Reluctance

Manchester United are confident about landing Ivan Perisic from Inter Milan this summer, according to reports. The Red Devils have been pushed back in the several attempts to lure the Croatian to the Old Trafford in the current transfer window, as the Italian giants remain adamant that the player will not leave the San Siro unless their astronomical valuation is met. Perisic is understood to be keen on a transfer move but has remained disappointed by the way the deal has gone leaving the player's future in a balance. The winger has appeared glum in most of his appearances with Inter Milan in the pre-season games, despite showing his impressive abilities. United boss Jose Mourinho has also come out to hint that the club will not be forced into buying their … [Read more...]

Man United Target’s Agent Confirms PSG Talks Amid Intense Speculation

Agent of Anderlecht midfielder Leander Dendoncker has revealed that there are talks with Paris Saint Germain amid serious interest from Manchester United. The 22-year-old broke into the senior team at the Belgian side in 2013 and has gone to be an integral part of the squad, making 89 appearances in the Jupiler league. However, Dendoncker has been linked with a move away from Anderlecht this summer, with reports of interest from several clubs in Europe. Jose Mourinho is said to be an admirer of the midfielder's abilities after seeing him dazzle against his side in the Europa League last season and have sent scouts to watch him on several occasions in the past few months. However, the midfielder's agent, Christophe Henrotay has revealed that he held talks … [Read more...]

Man United Contacted This Midfielder Before Matic’s Arrival

Manchester United contacted agent of Anderlecht midfielder Leander Dendoncker before the arrival of Nemanja Matic, according to reports. The 22-year-old has shone brightly with his performances for the Belgian side, drawing attention from a number of clubs in Europe, with reports that Manchester United are one of the leading clubs to sign the player. United boss Jose Mourinho is understood to be keen on adding a new face to his central midfield area in plans to better his team's chances next season which led to the eventual signing of Nemanja Matic from Chelsea. Prior to that the Red Devils were linked with moves for Tottenham Hotspur midfielder Eric Dier and AS Monaco duo of Fabinho and Tiemoue Bakayoko who later joined Chelsea. United have also been … [Read more...]

Man United Target Fuels Transfer Speculation With Training Ground Row

Borussia Dortmund winger Ousmane Dembele has fuelled speculations over his future after getting into a fight with teammate, Roman Burki during training session. The 20-year-old has been a target for several clubs in Europe following his standout performances for the Bundesliga side last season, after moving there just last summer from Rennes. The Frenchman was spotted in angry exchange with the side's goalkeeper Roman Burki in a rainy session as the German side prepare for another hectic campaign next season. Manchester United and Barcelona are believed to be at the fore of a potential move for Dembele, with reports that both clubs have held talks with the players's representatives this summer. However, Borussia Dortmund have remained adamant that the … [Read more...]

Man United Midfielder Pushing For Summer Exit Following Latest Transfer Move

Manchester United midfielder Marouane Fellaini will push for a move this summer, according to reports. The Belgian star is a subject of transfer interest from Turkish giants, Galatasaray who have also confirmed that they want to sign the midfielder and even hinted at possible talks regarding his potential move. However, United boss Jose Mourinho has come out to debunk such reports, insisting that there is no chance that Felliani will leave the Old Trafford this summer despite comments from Galatarasay sporting director Cekin Ergun. But the Daily Mail are claiming that the former Everton midfielder could push for a move following the arrival of Nemanja Matic from Chelsea, sparking suggestions that the Serb was brought in to replace Fellaini at the Old … [Read more...]

Italian Giants Plotting Last-ditch Efforts To Nick Transfer Ahead Of Man United

AC Milan are making efforts to snatch Zlatan Ibrahimovic from Manchester United, according to reports. The 35-year-old arrived at the Old Trafford last summer as a free agent and went to prove his worth with sublime displays for the Red Devils despite his age and was tipped to become a success the following season. However, his United career was cut-short by a nasty ACL injury during their UEFA Europa League encounter against Anderlecht. Zlatan is believed to be recuperating from injury as United also monitor his injury progress and preparing to hand him a new deal. But reports in reliable transfer outlet Tuttosport claim that AC Milan are trying hard to sign the Swedish striker ahead of the Red Devils. The Italian giants have been active in the current … [Read more...]

Manchester United Ready To Beat League Rivals To Signing The ‘Next John Stones’

Manchester United are monitoring the transfer situation of Dutch whiz kid Melayro Bogarde, according to reports. The 15-year-old has drawn interest from a couple of clubs in Europe due to his solid composure and impressive skills at a tender age. The defender who plies trade with Feyenoord is a free agent until next May. Reports in the Guardian have it that the Red Devils are ready to beat competition from league rivals, Chelsea who have also indicated their interest in signing Borgarde. The report also claims that both clubs are expected to send scouts to watch the defender at the Under-17 tournament in the Netherlands, with a suggestion that Red Devils scout Henny de Regt have watched the youngster's ball-playing skills on several occasions and have sent … [Read more...]

Man United Set To Miss Out On Signing Mourinho’s Preferred Target

Manchester United are set to miss out on the signing of Bayern Munich midfielder, Renato Sanches, according to reports. The 19-year-old has been a subject of transfer interest from a couple of clubs this summer after falling out of Carlo Ancelotti's plans at the Allian Arena. Manchester United were believed to be the front runners in a potential deal after Jose Mourinho came out to reveal that his side tried to sign Sanches before he opted for the German giants last summer. Ancelotti also confirmed that Chelsea boss Carlo Ancelotti inquired about the Portuguese midfielder after their friendly game in the United States, sparking reports that the Blues were also in for the midfielder with suggestions that the Italian boss is keen on adding several players to … [Read more...]

Jose Mourinho Makes Massive U-turn On Imminent Transfer Move, Fans Will Like This

Manchester United boss Jose Mourinho has dismissed reports that Marouane Fellaini is on the verge of joining Galatasaray. The 28-year-old midfielder has been heavily linked with a move away from the Old Trafford in recent days with reports that the Turkish giants are closing on a deal to sign the lanky midfielder after holding positive talks. Galatasaray sporting director Cenkin Ergun also confirmed that the club have held talks with Fellaini over a potential deal and are hopeful on completing a deal for the player. However, the Belgian midfielder who starred for United in their 3-0 win over Norwegian side, Valenrenga will not be leaving the Old Trafford anytime soon, according to Jose Mourinho. It is understood that the imminent arrival of Nemanja Matic … [Read more...]

Confirmed! Man United Agree Personal Terms With Controversial Defender

Manchester United have nearing a potential summer deal for Paris Saint Germain full-back, Serge Aurier, according to reports in The Sun. The Ivorian defender is however subject to the outcome of a court ruling over his ban from entering the United Kingdom after being convicted of assault in May. Aurier who found guilty of assaulting a police officer during a nightout in Paris, France after he was stopped to take a breath test, was unable to travel with the rest of the Paris Saint Germain squad for their Champions League game against Arsenal last November. The defender has appealed against the conviction and will have to wait till August 7 to know the outcome of his application which could be a deciding factor in his deal to Manchester United. It is … [Read more...]