Rio Ferdinand tells Manchester United the transfer they must complete ahead of Jadon Sancho

straight to your inbox every day, freeFormer Manchester United coach Rene Meulensteen has identified two key areas he feels the club made mistakes in during the summer transfer window.It was a window of mixed fortunes for United as they missed out on main target Jadon Sancho but managed to land the likes of Alex Telles and Edinson Cavani.Meulensteen has wondered why it took United until transfer deadline day to sign Cavani, however, and argued that the club should have prioritised signing a

United completed deadline day transfers for Edinson Cavani, Alex Telles and Facundo Pellistri, to add to the addition of Donny van de Beek earlier in the window.

straight to your inbox every day, freeManchester United fans believe that new signings Alex Telles and Edinson Cavani, as well as Dean Henderson, make up the club's strongest XI following their summer transfer business.The transfer window finally came to a close on Monday and United managed to salvage their summer by securing the services of four new players, following the earlier addition of Donny van de Beek, before the 11pm deadline.Top target Jadon Sancho, wasn't amongst them but United

sealed a deadline day swoop for former Paris Saint-Germain striker Cavani, who arrived on a free transfer having left the French side in the summer. The 33-year-old signed an initial one-year deal at United, with the option for a second year.

Edinson Cavani, with both players completing their medicals yesterday and signing their contracts today.But a right-winger has been United's priority throughout this transfer window and they are running out of time to secure a deal, with top target Jadon Sancho now looking almost certain to remain at Borussia Dortmund.United had identified France international Ousmane Dembele as a realistic alternative to Sancho, but they've so far been unable to agree a deal with Barcelona, with United only

straight to your inboxManchester United are expected to complete two deals on transfer deadline day, with Edinson Cavani and Alex Telles both set to arrive at Old Trafford.In what has been a frustrating few months for supporters, Cavani and Telles will be confirmed as United players before the 11pm deadline, joining Donny van de Beek as the club's transfer business for the summer.A deal for Jadon Sancho is unlikely to materialise with Borussia Dortmund sticking to their £108million price tag,

straight to your inboxPatrice Evra voiced his discontent at the plight of his former club before, during, and after Manchester United's humiliating defeat at the hands of Tottenham.United were crushed 6-1 by Spurs on Sunday as they capitulated after Anthony Martial was shown a straight red card just shy of the half-hour mark.Evra criticised the club for a number of reasons throughout the afternoon.“Alexis Sanchez made a comment recently when he first signed for United, his first training

straight to your inboxFormer Manchester United star Wayne Rooney has insisted that his old club should be chasing Tottenham striker Harry Kane and not Borussia Dortmund star Jadon Sancho. The Reds have been attempting to sign Sancho all summer and MEN Sport understand they plan to make one last-ditch attempt for the winger before the summer transfer window closes tomorrow.

straight to your inboxFormer Manchester United defender Rio Ferdinand believes his old club will not be able to compete for the Premier League title if they do not sign any more players before the 11pm Monday deadline.United have made just one signing - Donny van de Beek from Ajax for £40m - so far during this window, but have tried to add to their squad.Jadon Sancho has been a target for Ole Gunnar Solskjaer throughout the window, with United set to make one last-ditch attempt to sign the

Donny van de Beek. This is despite interest all summer in Borussia Dortmund star Jadon Sancho, who has also been linked with Chelsea.

Jadon Sancho saga continues to rumble on, while United are keen to sign left-back Alex Telles and young winger Amad Traore. There's continued talk about Ousmane Dembele, though United would only consider him as an emergency loan option.There could also be squad departures in the final days of the window, with Andreas Pereira heading for Italy and talks continuing for Chris Smalling to make a permanent move to Roma.

straight to your inboxUnited still tracking Telles ahead of transfer window closureManchester United are in talks to sign Porto full-back Alex Telles before the transfer window slams shuts on October 5. Borussia Dortmund star Jadon Sancho remains Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s primary target, but the Norwegian boss is open to bringing in another left back, and Telles is the front-runner.

straight to your inboxManchester United are reportedly 'convinced' that they will be able to reach an agreement with Porto over the transfer of Alex Telles.With just over a week of the transfer window to go, United are still trying to add to their single signing of Donny van de Beek before the October 5 deadline.While Borussia Dortmund star Jadon Sancho remains the top target, MEN Sport understands United stepped up plans to strengthen their defence following the opening day loss to Crystal

straight to your inbox Manchester United fans have urged Ole Gunnar Solskjaer to make four changes to his side ahead of their trip to face Brighton this weekend. United bounced back from opening day defeat to Crystal Palace in the week when they eased past Luton Town in the Carabao Cup on Wednesday night.

straight to your inboxManchester United fans are rightfully frustrated with the (lack of) transfer recruitment this summer, but there has been one silver lining in the current market. While there is clear need for further reinforcement to Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's first-team following their dire opening day defeat to Crystal Palace there is at least the positive of youth development.