Manchester United morning headlines as Borussia Dortmund hold up Jadon Sancho transfer

straight to your inboxManchester United supporters have told the club to continue their pursuit of Jadon Sancho despite the deal appearing to hit a standstill.Ole Gunnar Solskjaer is aiming to add more quality to his attacking ranks this summer to turn his promising side into Premier League title challengers, with Sancho his number one target.United are long-term admirers of the rapid winger and have twice failed to sign him in the past - in 2017 when he left Manchester City and in 2019 - but

straight to your inbox The longer Manchester United’s pursuit of Jadon Sancho remains stuck in the slow lane this summer, the more likely it is that the club are going to have to look at alternative options to the England winger.

straight to your inboxHargreaves' prediction for SanchoOwen Hargreaves says Jadon Sancho would have a similar transformative impact to Bruno Fernandes were he to join United this summer.The former United midfielder believes that Dortmund will sell the player if the right offer comes in. “I hope he comes over here.

straight to your inboxIf the decision on Jadon Sancho staying was as 'final' as Borussia Dortmund say it is then why are they still negotiating with Manchester United?None of the Dortmund officials have met United during negotiations but the intermediary Marco Lichtsteiner, brother of Stephan, and Sancho's own agent Emeka Obasi are acting and speaking on Dortmund's behalf.It is normal for an intermediary to represent a club with a view to finalising a transfer: Tottenham sent two to Lisbon to

straight to your inboxHere are the latest Manchester United evening headlines for Tuesday August 18.Borussia Dortmund boss Lucien Favre has reiterated his desire to keep Jadon Sancho at the club.Sancho has been the subject of heavy speculation linking him with a move to Manchester United.

straight to your inbox Borussia Dortmund manager Lucien Favre has reiterated his wish for Jadon Sancho to remain at the club next season. England international Sancho remains a priority target for Manchester United despite Dortmund insisting their star player will not leave this summer.

straight to your inboxIt's hardly been the start to the summer transfer window which many Manchester United fans had dreamt of following their qualification for the Champions League.United's third-place finish in the Premier League secured them a passage back into Europe's top club competition, ensured they didn't miss out on £23million in adidas sponsorship money and allowed them to pursue their top targets this summer.Earlier in the year Ed Woodward warned it would not be business as usual

straight to your inboxThere was a strange non-transfer tale recently where a Premier League club briefed they were interested in a player they had no interest in signing.The player is represented by the same agency with elite clients already at the Premier League club, who agreed to fuel publicity around the player in an attempt to smoke out an actual interested party.

Jadon Sancho this summer despite strong and continued interest from Manchester United. Kehl, the head of licensed player division, has followed the same line as sporting director Michael Zorc in claiming the England international will be a Dortmund player for the upcoming season despite the best efforts of the Reds, who are not prepared to match the German club's £108 million asking price.

straight to your inboxHere are the latest Manchester United evening headlines for Wednesday, August 12. Rio Ferdinand feels the arrival of Jadon Sancho will provide greater competition for places at Manchester United and spur the club onto success.

straight to your inboxDortmund stars react to club’s Sancho statement Jadon Sancho could still end up at United before the start of the 2020/21 season, but the initial August 10 transfer deadline set by Borussia Dortmund has now passed. The England forward joined his team-mates for their pre-season training camp, with the club’s sporting director Michael Zorc making a forceful comment about the player’s future.

straight to your inboxHere are the Manchester United morning headlines for Tuesday, August 11.Manchester United midfielder Juan Mata admitted his team are “tired physically” after their extra time victory over FC Copenhagen in the Europa League quarter-finals.Mata came off the bench to help United advance to the semi-finals where they will face either Sevilla or Wolves, but the Spaniard accepted some of his teammates are feeling the impact of a gruelling schedule since lockdown.“I would say that

Sancho himself, with the 20-year-old at the centre of the transfer storm. Zorc earlier in the press conference had claimed Dortmund are confident of keeping Sancho this summer and revealed he had signed a contract extension until 2023.

straight to your inboxSome Manchester United fans believe Borussia Dortmund's latest statement on the future of Jadon Sancho is another negotiation tactic, using the transfer of Ousmane Dembele to Barcelona as an example.United have made the 20-year-old their priority target this summer but have been unable to come to an agreement with the Bundesliga side thus far.

straight to your inboxHere are the Manchester United morning headlines for Monday, August 10.Borussia Dortmund insist they have no issue with Manchester United target Jadon Sancho travelling to England over the weekend and have named him in their pre-season training squad.United have made the signing of Sancho their number one priority for the summer transfer window, with speculation sent in overdrive after the England international was pictured in the UK on Saturday.However, Dortmund director

straight to your inboxHere are your Manchester United morning headlines for Sunday, 9 August.Dortmund planning Sancho contract talksManchester United’s intent to sign Borussia Dortmund star Jadon Sancho is well documented.He is the club’s top target, MEN understands, but the club is also unhappy with the Bundesliga side’s demands over a transfer.A deadline for the deal to be struck was set by BVB for 10 August and United are ready to walk away from the deal.As a result, Dortmund themselves are

straight to your inboxSancho in United WhatsApp groupJadon Sancho has reportedly been added to a private WhatsApp group with several United players as preparations for his move to Old Trafford ramp up.According to journalist Ian McGarry of the Transfer Window Podcast, Sancho has been in regular contact with several players at United, stating that the club feel ‘comfortable’ in their current position.“Manchester United are comfortable at this moment in time that they're not in any competition for

straight to your inboxFormer coach Meulensteen names three major transfer prioritiesRene Meulensteen has had his say on where Manchester United need to strengthen this summer.The Dutchman believes the club need to prioritise a new goalkeeper, a centre-half and an out-and-out centre-forward ahead of top target Jadon Sancho.