Paul Scholes explains how Harry Kane transfer would affect Anthony Martial at Manchester United

straight to your inboxManchester United have joined the race to sign Red Bull Salzburg star Patson Daka - according to reports.United are yet to make a signing in the transfer window and have been regularly linked with a move for a new striker.Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has made Anthony Martial his first-choice forward with Odion Ighalo extending his loan until January 2021 to provide cover.

at Old Trafford in terms of goals in 2019/20, netting 24 times in all competitions after Solskjaer handed him the No.9 role.Martial admitted he has been keen to repay Solskjaer's faith and has the confidence to keep scoring goals under the Norwegian's stewardship at United. Asked about why he has improved dramatically after replacing Romelu Lukaku as the club's first choice striker and Martial was clear.

straight to your inboxRyan Giggs has heaped praise on former Manchester United coach Carlos Quieroz for his role in helping the Reds defeat Chelsea on penalties in the 2008 Champions League final.Sir Alex Ferguson guided his United team to the final in Moscow after knocking out Barcelona and took an early lead through Cristiano Ronaldo's header.

straight to your inboxYorke compares United star Martial to RonaldoFormer Manchester United striker Dwight Yorke has hailed Anthony Martial’s development in a central striker role in recent months, comparing the France international to Cristiano Ronaldo.Martial enjoyed his best United goal return in 2019/20, with 23 goals in all competitions, the majority coming when playing through the middle. "A number nine is a very unique position, they are a rare breed" Yorke told talkSPORT.

straight to your inboxManchester United Under-21s will play Salford City in the EFL Trophy after the two clubs were drawn in the same group for the 2020/21 season. The group stage tie will be full of storylines, with the Ammies part-owned by United's Class of 92 academy graduates Gary and Phil Neville, Nicky Butt, Paul Scholes, Ryan Giggs and David Beckham.

straight to your inboxManchester United legend Paul Scholes said the team's entire back four was to blame for Sevilla's winning goal in the Europa League semi-final.

straight to your inbox Paul Scholes has insisted Manchester United don't have enough strength in depth to close the gap on Premier League champions Liverpool. United were knocked out of the Europa League at the semi-final stage on Sunday night after losing 2-1 to Sevilla.

straight to your inbox Paul Scholes has urged Manchester United's board to spend the money required to bolster their attack this summer, insisting Jadon Sancho would have made a huge difference against Sevilla. Ole Gunnar Solskjaer is keen for United to sign Sancho but Borussia Dortmund are adamant the player will not be leaving Westphalia this summer.Solskjaer waited until the 87th minute to make his first substitution against Sevilla as they surrendered an early lead to go out in Cologne.

straight to your inbox Paul Scholes defended David de Gea and insisted Ole Gunnar Solskjaer was right to select the Manchester United number one ahead of Sergio Romero against Sevilla. Romero played in every Europa League game this season up until the last four, just as he did in the FA Cup and Carabao Cup.

straight to your inbox Borussia Dortmund CEO Hans-Joachim Watzke hit back at suggestions from Paul Scholes and Owen Hargreaves that the German club is bluffing about Jadon Sancho's future. Manchester United were dealt a bombshell earlier in the week when Dortmund sporting director Michael Zorc not only claimed Sancho will play for the club next season, but also revealed the 20-year-old has a contract in Westphalia that runs until 2023 - not 2022, as was previously thought.

straight to your inboxPaul Scholes has admitted he has changed his mind on Anthony Martial as a central striker following his impressive performances for Manchester United this season.The Frenchman has enjoyed his best goalscoring season at Old Trafford to date with 23 goals in all competitions as Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's number nine.After Romelu Lukaku was sold to Inter Milan this summer, Martial has stepped up after regaining his favoured shirt number, leading United's attack across four

Manchester United players in the BT Sport studio, following the 1-0 win over FC Copenhagen, summed up the situation succinctly. Robin Van Persie, asked about Martial and how far he has come under Ole Gunnar Solskjaer, turned to Paul Scholes and remarked innocently: "He was struggling under Mourinho right?" Scholes' reply was typically deadpan: "Who wasn't?" The transformation of Martial under Solskjaer is simply incredible.

straight to your inboxManchester United fans will now be able to put Nemanja Vidic in their FIFA Ultimate Team when FIFA 21 comes out, with the Serbian defender confirmed as a brand new Icon for FUT 21 ahead of the game's release in October.Former Manchester United players Ryan Giggs, Gary Neville, Rio Ferdinand, Edwin van der Sar, Paul Scholes, Peter Schmeichel and others were already FUT Icons in FIFA 20, but when FIFA 21 is released in October, Nemanja Vidic will also be a playable Icon for

straight to your inbox Manchester United great Paul Scholes backed his former club to win the Europa League and named the only team who he thinks pose a big threat. United don't need to win the Europa League to guarantee Champions League qualification for next term but are aiming to end a three-year silverware drought, having not won a trophy since winning the same competition in 2017.United moved into the quarter-finals on Wednesday after recording a 7-1 aggregate win over LASK.

straight to your inboxManchester United fans disagree with Paul Scholes' claim that his former side should be prioritising a new centre forward instead of a deal for Jadon Sancho during the transfer window.Sancho remains a priority target for United on the back of an exceptional campaign in the Bundesliga.