Birmingham manager makes Jude Bellingham admission amid Manchester United transfer interest

Premier League would cement Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s position as Manchester United manager and boost the team's chances of attracting their priority targets in the transfer market.United return to action on Friday as the top flight gets back underway this week, with all 92 remaining fixtures to be played behind closed doors.United are hopeful of securing a place in next season's Champions League through their final league position and resume the campaign three points behind fourth-placed Chelsea.

United's clash with Tottenham on Friday night. Prior to football being suspended due to the coronavirus outbreak back in March, Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's side had gone 11 games unbeaten.

United are still planning to go press ahead with transfer business when the window opens.Jadon Sancho, Jack Grealish and Jude Bellingham remain Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's top targets as he hopes to enhance the attacking areas of his squad.A new striker has also been under consideration, though Odion Ighalo extending his stay at Old Trafford reduces the urgent need for one, and the latest to be linked is the talented Ben Yedder.The Frenchman has consistently scored plenty of goals wherever his career

Donny van de Beek amid speculation of a move to Manchester UnitedAlthough Ed Woodward has warned that big money transfers could be a thing of the past in a post-coronavirus world, United plan to press ahead with their transfer plans regardless this summer.Jadon Sancho and Jude Bellingham are top targets for Ole Gunnar Solskjaer when the window reopens and he would also like to add a new playmaker to his squad.M.E.N.

Jude Bellingham to move to Old Trafford in the wake of the announcement that Birmingham manager Pep Clotet will be leaving the club at the end of the season.United's interest in Bellingham arose in the January transfer window but the club did not approach the Championship side with a formal offer.

Kalidou Koulibaly ahead of the summer window.The Senegalese central defender continues to be linked with a move away from Naples at the end of the season and Manchester United are admirers of him.MEN Sport understand United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer regards Koulibaly as one of the best centre-backs in the world along with Virgil van Dijk, Matthijs de Ligt, and Harry Maguire, but they aren't expected to move for him this summer.United do not regard Koulibaly as an essential target and

Villa being in danger of relegation back to the Championship when the Premier League resumes later this month, Grealish has stood out with his performances so far this season.The 24-year-old is the club’s top scorer with nine goals this season and has also provided the most assists for Dean Smith’s side with eight further contributions.Ole Gunnar Solskjaer is hoping to add a playmaker to his squad this summer and have prioritised the signing of Grealish over Leicester City's James Maddison, who

Manchester United fans have said that they would prefer the club to sign Kai Havertz instead of Jack Grealish in this summer's transfer window.

Manchester United will compete against Premier League rivals Tottenham Hotspur and Everton for the signature of Inter defender Diego Godin this summer, according to reports.

Here are your Manchester United evening headlines for Thursday, May 4:

Manchester United are getting ever closer to a return to Premier League action and have been in full contact training for a while now.

Manchester United will have to increase the amount they pay up-front to Birmingham City in order to sign Jude Bellingham, according to reports.

Aston Villa captain Jack Grealish admitted he hasn't been surprised by his success in the Premier League this season.

Odion Ighalo appears to have sent a cryptic message to fans as they await confirmation of his loan extension at Manchester United .

Borussia Dortmund assistant coach Edin Terzic has admitted that Jadon Sancho has been affected by the transfer circus around him.

Manchester United have been joined by rivals Arsenal in the race for Lyon striker Moussa Dembele, according to reports.

Jolean Lescott has urged his former club Aston Villa to make it an easy decision for Jack Grealish if he chooses to leave the club, amid strong interest from Manchester United.

Former Borussia Dortmund and German international Steffan Freund has backed England winger Jadon Sancho to be successful in the Premier League.