Real Madrid break silence on Luka Jovic future amid Manchester United transfer links

straight to your inbox every day, freePorto president Pinto da Costa has claimed Alex Telles' main argument for wanting to move to Manchester United was to boost his chances of playing regularly for Brazil. Telles joined United on transfer deadline day as the Reds moved to strengthen at left-back, with Ashley Young having left the club earlier in the year, and Luke Shaw and Brandon Williams in poor form.

straight to your inbox every day, freeLuke Shaw has explained that Manchester United must 'work harder than ever' and improve defensively to turn their fortunes around in the Premier League after the international break.It's been an awful start to the league season for United, as they sit down in 16th place with just three points on the board after three matches.Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's side conceded 11 goals in those games and suffered humiliating defeats at Old Trafford at the hands of Crystal

straight to your inbox every day, free Luke Shaw is hoping Manchester United's new signings can replicate the impact Bruno Fernandes had after his arrival in January. The Portuguese playmaker transformed the mood around United after signing from Sporting Lisbon for £47million, helping Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's side to a 19-match unbeaten run in all competitions and a 14-game stretch without defeat in the Premier League, which helped land a third-place finish.

straight to your inbox every day, free Bayern Munich sporting director Hasan Salihamidzic says they would never have allowed Kinglsey Coman to join Manchester United in the summer transfer window. United were keen to sign a proven right winger in the summer and identified Borussia Dortmund forward Jadon Sancho as their priority target.

straight to your inboxAlex Telles has promised Manchester United fans that he will help the club fight for trophies after completing a deadline day transfer from Porto.Telles, 27, was targeted after United identified the need for a new left-back to challenge Luke Shaw. Brandon Williams impressed after breaking into the first-team but was unconvincing in the final few months of last season.

straight to your inbox Manchester United are working on a permanent deal for Amad Traore, with the winger expected to stay at Atalanta until January. The MEN understands United are still optimistic of signing Traore and are continuing discussions in an attempt to conclude a deal, either in the January transfer window or in the summer.

straight to your inboxManchester United target Facundo Pellistri has previously stated he would welcome a move to Europe as the club attempts to secure his services on transfer deadline day.United are trying to complete a deal to sign the Uruguayan teenager alongside Edinson Cavani and Alex Telles, who underwent medicals on Sunday and are due to be unveiled on Monday.MEN Sport understands discussions are ongoing over a move for the 18-year-old winger in a deal which is thought to be worth in the

straight to your inboxEdinson Cavani has emerged as a potential transfer target for Manchester United.The 33-year-old striker is a free agent after leaving previous club Paris Saint-Germain.United boss Ole Gunnar Solskjaer is believed to be keen to add to his attacking options before Monday's transfer deadline. And it is understood that initial talks have been held with Cavani after his services were offered to the club.

straight to your inboxBarcelona manager Ronald Koeman has provided an update on the future of Ousmane Dembele.The Reds have no intention of signing the 23-year-old on a permanent deal this summer but could make a loan move for the Barcelona forward.United are expected to make a last-ditch move for long-time transfer target Jadon Sancho before the summer deadline but Dembele could be an alternative.Barcelona have denied they are in talks with United but the Spanish giants may be forced to offload

straight to your inboxTeenage striker Charlie McNeill says he is 'over the moon' to have signed for Manchester United in the summer transfer window.United confirmed two new academy arrivals on Friday afternoon after officially completing the signings of attacking duo Alejandro Garnacho and McNeill.The club announced the news after finally receiving international clearance for former Atletico Madrid striker Garnacho, 16, with the Spaniard having arrived in England last month before going into

straight to your inboxPaul Pogba has called his international teammate Ousmane Dembele to try and convince him to join Manchester United, according to reports.United now have just three days to salvage their transfer window and add to their solitary signing of Donny van de Beek before the window closes on October 5.It's understood that the club are still in talks with Porto over left-back Alex Telles but a new right-winger remain the priority, be it Jadon Sancho or a short-term alternative.The

straight to your inbox Borussia Dortmund sporting director Michael Zorc has confirmed the club previously held talks with Manchester United over Jadon Sancho but reiterated the Bundesliga club's stance has not changed ahead of deadline day. Dortmund set a deadline of August 10 for United to complete a deal for Sancho but sources told the MEN that the Reds considered that deadline to be 'artificial'.

United just one year after signing, with Leeds United among those keen on a move either permanently or on loan this summer. MEN Sport understands James is keen to remain at Old Trafford and fight for his spot.And Giggs, James' manager for Wales, has no concerns about the 22-year-old after calling him up to his national squad for upcoming games against England, Ireland and Bulgaria.

straight to your inboxManchester United want to take Luka Jovic on loan from Real Madrid, according to reports.With just five days remaining of the summer transfer window, it's understood that United are still holding various talks to bring in more players before it closes on October 5.As transfer deadline day looms ever closer the rumours have started to gather pace and the latest claims are that United have joined the race to sign Jovic from Madrid.According to AS Madrid are willing to let the

straight to your inbox Jadon Sancho will miss Borussia Dortmund's next match amid continued transfer interest from Manchester United.Sancho has not travelled with the squad for Dortmund's German Super Cup tie with Bayern Munich on Wednesday.

straight to your inbox Marco Reus is pleased that Jadon Sancho is supposedly staying at Borussia Dortmund for one more year amid interest from Manchester United. Sancho is a priority transfer target for Ole Gunnar Solskjaer but Dortmund are adamant the 20-year-old will remain with the Bundesliga side for at least one more season.

Manchester United and Bayern Munich have been linked with a move for the England-capped star, with Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's side looking to sign a right-sided forward this summer. MEN Sport understands United have considered a move for Hudson-Odoi in the past, though the 19-year-old signed a fresh Chelsea contract a year ago.