Alvaro Fernandez sends message ahead of Manchester United transfer

straight to your inbox Manchester United defender Chris Smalling says he is 'gutted' he is unable to participate in Roma's Europa League knockout campaign. Smalling's loan with the Italian club was only extended until the end of the Serie A season - which finished on Sunday - and Roma had to arrange a new month-long loan or sign Smalling permanently to keep him for the conclusion of the Europa League.

straight to your inboxJadon Sancho made a return to Borussia Dortmund training on Monday as Manchester United fans laid down a challenge for the 20-year-old.Unied have made the England international their number one target for the summer transfer window with Ole Gunnar Solskjaer keen to strengthen his squad ahead of the 2020/21 season.

straight to your inboxJuventus are prepared to offer Federico Bernardeschi in a swap deal for Manchester United defender Chris Smalling, according to reports.Smalling joined Roma on a season-long loan deal last summer after falling down the pecking order at United under Ole Gunnar Solskjaer.The former England international has impressed during his debut season in Serie A and Roma are believed to be interested in keeping him permanently, though have been unable to agree a fee with United.MEN

straight to your inboxManchester United have made it their priority to sign Jadon Sancho from Borussia Dortmund this summer. The England international is regarded as one of the most exciting young players in world football and starred in the Bundesliga once again last term for BVB, who finished second in the table to Bayern Munich.

straight to your inboxRyan Giggs has given his backing to Manchester United's interest in Jack Grealish and Jadon Sancho.United are looking to improve their attack this summer and have identified Aston Villa star Grealish and Borussia Dortmund's Sanchoas two key targets. Speaking to Webby and O'Neill,United legend Giggs said the duo have qualities that would make them shine at Old Trafford.

straight to your inboxBorussia Dortmund director of football Michael Zorc has reiterated his desire to see Jadon Sancho remain at the club this summer amid interest from Manchester United.Sancho is top of Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's shortlist and United's transfer plans are set to accelerate following the end of the Premier League season.Various reports stated that United had lodged an official bid for the 20-year-old following the win against Leicester but those claims are wide of the mark.

United missing out on his transfer despite registering serious interest. United scouts watched Haaland and were keen on a move, though the fact Haaland is represented by controversial super-agent Mino Raiola, plus a number of proposed add-ons in the deals, forced the Old Trafford club to pull out.  Haaland previously worked with Ole Gunnar Solskjaer at Molde and has spoken effusively about the United boss.

straight to your inboxManchester United transfer target Jadon Sancho would prefer a move to Liverpool in the upcoming transfer window - according to reports in Germany.Sancho is a priority target for Ole Gunnar Solskjaer on the back of an exceptional campaign in the Bundesliga.

straight to your inboxAston Villa midfielder John McGinn admits it has been a privilege to play alongside Jack Grealish as Manchester United look to secure a summer move.The Aston Villa captain has played a pivotal role for his boyhood club upon their return to the Premier League and netted a crucial goal to secure survival during the final day draw with West Ham.After another encouraging season Grealish is now expected to leave Villa Park in the summer transfer window with United the favourites

straight to your inbox Michael Owen claims he's been told that Aston Villa captain Jack Grealish 'has his heart set' on joining Manchester United.Grealish is one of United's top targets in the summer transfer window alongside the Borussia Dortmund winger Jadon Sancho, but Villa are under less pressure to sell their star player after avoiding relegation from the Premier League at the weekend.The 24-year-old scored Villa's goal in their 1-1 draw with West Ham at the London Stadium in what could

straight to your inboxOle Gunnar Solskjaer has thanked the Manchester United scouting department for recommending he sign Bruno Fernandes.Fernandes, 26, has scored 10 goals in 18 starts since his £68million mid-season transfer from Sporting Lisbon and United are unbeaten in the 14 Premier League matches Fernandes has started in.United secured Champions League qualification by finishing third with a 2-0 win at Leicester, where Fernandes struck the winner from the penalty spot.

straight to your inboxRoy Keane has explained the importance of Manchester United securing a top-four finish ahead of the summer transfer window.The window opens on Monday and United now know they will be able to promise prospective targets Champions League football next term after beating Leicester at the King Power on Sunday. Former United captain Keane has made that clear as, despite stating that United always maintain a strong pulling power, he admitted it would have been a challenge.

straight to your inboxManchester United are on the hunt for reinforcements in the summer transfer window and Jadon Sancho has been identified as a top target for Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's side.United have already been linked with a host of players ahead of the window opening but few could excite supporters as much as the England ace.The former Manchester City youngster has firmly established himself at Borussia Dortmund as one of the most exciting players in world football and expectation for his

straight to your inboxJesse Lingard admits he has 'not been at it' this season amid uncertainty over his Manchester United future.Lingard, 27, has not started a Premier League match since New Year's Day and made his first league appearance since February 1 in last week's 2-0 win at Crystal Palace, but has been omitted from eight of the last 12 league matchday squads.The forward has not managed a league goal since December 2018 and Lingard's alliance with the agent Mino Raiola has fuelled doubts

straight to your inboxSheffield United manager Chris Wilder says he has already opened talks with Manchester United about the possibility of loaning Dean Henderson again next season.The 23-year-old has shone during consecutive loan spells with Sheffield United, playing a key role in their promotion to the Premier League as well as their superb first season back.Henderson has not hidden his desire of becoming United's future No.

straight to your inboxManchester United are set to add a new player to their academy after Real Madrid teenager Alvaro Fernandez agreed to join the club on a four-year contract. The youngster is a free agent after failing to agree to extend his contract with Los Merengues, and will move to Manchester ahead of the 2020-21 season.

straight to your inbox Paul Pogba and Bruno Fernandes both issued defiant messages after Manchester United drew 2-2 with Southampton on Monday night. Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's side missed the chance to move up to third in the Premier League table after conceding a 96th-minute equaliser from Michael Obafemi.

straight to your inboxOle Gunnar Solskjaer is grateful for the patience of Manchester United's owners after riding out a storm in his first full season in charge at Old Trafford.The Norwegian has been under pressure on a couple of occasions as performances and results dipped, especially in the early stages of this season, with United winning just two of their first eight Premier League games of the campaign.They went into the October international break with just nine points from those eight

straight to your inboxRoy Keane believes Manchester United fans will be buzzing with the way their side is playing and that momentum is right behind them at the minute.Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's sides continued their impressive run of form with a comfortable 3-0 victory over Aston Villa.

straight to your inboxMarcos Rojo's agent has admitted the defender is 'likely' to leave Manchester United at the end of the season.The Argentine defender is viewed as surplus to requirements at Old Trafford and has fallen down the pecking order since Ole Gunnar Solskjaer took charge.Rojo made only nine appearances for United in the first-half of the season before he was loaned out to boyhood club Estudiantes in the January transfer window.However, the 30-year-old has been limited to just one