Alexis Sanchez admits asking for Arsenal FC return after first Manchester United training session

straight to your inboxManchester United have been largely quiet in regards to incoming business so far in the summer transfer window, with the capture of Donny van de Beek from Ajax standing as the only major piece of business.Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's side are still keen on landing Jadon Sancho from Borussia Dortmund but have been unable to finalise an agreement with the Bundesliga side, who are standing firm with their stance that he will not leave this summer.United are not giving up yet though

straight to your inbox Ferran Torres has explained how he was left in awe after his first training session with Manchester City due to the quality on display from his teammates. City's new number 21 could make his Premier League debut for Pep Guardiola's side when they face Wolves on Monday.Torres is one of two fresh faces to arrive at the Etihad Stadium this summer with Nathan Ake also brought in to bolster City's defence.

straight to your inboxBorussia Dortmund forward Erling Haaland has kept tight-lipped on the future of his teammate Jadon Sancho amid transfer interest from Manchester United.Sancho remains Solskjaer's main transfer target but time is running out to complete a deal.

straight to your inboxManchester United are stepping up their preparations ahead of their first game of the new Premier League season against Crystal Palace on Saturday.

straight to your inboxAt the start of the fifth episode of All or Nothing: Tottenham Hotspur, Daniel Levy delivers a succinct assessment of the transfer window: "I get very frustrated if, at the end of a transfer window, the team is not in a better place than when we started."Going off that rationale, the Manchester United squad is bound to be better at the end of this window than when it started.

straight to your inboxGary Neville believes the battle for the No.1 spot at Manchester United between David de Gea and Dean Henderson has got 'a problem written all over it'.Henderson is back at Old Trafford after two impressive loan spells with Sheffield United and signed a long-term contract last month to signal his intent to become Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's first-choice goalkeeper.De Gea's form was patchy towards the end of the season and that has led to calls from some fans for Henderson to

straight to your inboxAndreas Pereira is backing Anthony Martial to score an astonishing 45 goals for Manchester United in the new season.The French attacker's 23 goals last term marked his most productive campaign in front of goal since he joined United in 2015 as he struck up a good connection with Marcus Rashford and Mason Greenwood.With the majority of those goals coming in the second half of the season, hopes are high that the quick turnaround for the new Premier League campaign may mean

straight to your inboxWith Donny van de Beek becoming Manchester United's first signing of the summer transfer window, the MEN understands that United are still working on up to three more signings before the transfer window closes, with centre-back transfer options likely to be explored.In recent days RB Leipzig defender Dayot Upamecano has been linked with a move to Old Trafford, despite recently signing a contract extension at the Bundesliga club, with the 21-year-old showcasing his

straight to your inboxThe wait is almost over for Manchester United as they prepare to go again in the Premier League starting next week.United fans will be watching on with intrigue as the opening weekend commences in just four days time, and Ole Gunnar Solskjaer will get a good chance to eye up his competitors ahead of another gruelling campaign.Even before a ball has been kicked there are certain expectations to be had.

straight to your inboxHaving completed the signing of Ajax midfielder Donny van de Beek, the MEN understands that Manchester United are still working on up to three more signings before the transfer window closes.Borussia Dortmund forward Jadon Sancho remains United's priority target but the MEN also understands the club are also monitoring Real Madrid left-back Sergio Reguilon, who spent last season on loan at Europa League winners Sevilla.So, what kind of impact could Reguilon have at United

straight to your inboxManchester United fans believe Mason Greenwood's switch to the No.11 shirt number means Jadon Sancho will be the club's new No.7.United announced that both Greenwood and Brandon Williams will wear new squad numbers for the 2020/21 campaign.Greenwood, 18, was handed the No.11 jersey previously worn by United legends Ryan Giggs, George Best and Sir Bobby Charlton.

straight to your inboxFormer Manchester United defender Rafael has angrily responded to Alexis Sanchez's comments about wanting to leave the club after his first training session.Sanchez joined United in January 2018 in a highly-publicised swap deal that saw Henrikh Mkhitaryan go to the Emirates in part exchange.Despite his sky-high wages and the expectation on his shoulders, Sanchez scored just five goals in 45 appearances at Old Trafford.He was subsequently loaned out to Inter Milan by Ole

straight to your inboxHere are the Manchester United morning headlines for Friday, September 4.Former Manchester United coach Rene Meulensteen says he is 100% sure new signing Donny van de Beek will play alongside Bruno Fernandes. United earlier this week made Van de Beek their first signing of the summer by capturing the 23-year-old in a £40.1million deal from Ajax. And while his arrival has generated excitement, some have questioned how he fits into a United midfield alongside Bruno and Paul

straight to your inboxManchester United fans have joked it was no coincidence that Jadon Sancho was pictured alongside Marcus Rashford to model England's new training kit range.The Three Lions unveiled their new Nike jerseys with a host of promotional images and Rashford was pictured alongside the Borussia Dortmund star, setting United fans into a frenzy.Sancho remains a priority transfer target for United but MEN Sport understand there has been no resolution to the issues currently facing the

straight to your inboxManchester United are set to complete their first signing of the summer transfer window, with Ajax midfielder Donny van de Beek passing a medical on Monday and agreeing personal terms, in what will be a £40.1million deal for United.United had been monitoring the 23-year-old since January and have moved quickly to agree a deal with Ajax for the midfielder, as negotiations with Borussia Dortmund for Jadon Sancho continue to prove difficult and Aston Villa's asking price for

straight to your inboxManchester United are set to begin their preparations for the new season when they return to training next week.Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's side are due back at the club's Carrington training complex on Wednesday 2 September, just over two weeks before they begin their Premier League season.United start the 2020/21 campaign with a home match against Crystal Palace on the weekend of September 19 after their opening day trip to face Burnley was postponed to ensure they have a

Transfer Window Podcast: Sancho believes United move will happen Ian McGarry told the Transfer Window Podcast : “Our information is that Manchester United and Borussia Dortmund are comfortable with the positions they're in with regards to selling Sancho.