Manchester United News And Rumour Round Up: Deal Off For Real Madrid Star, And Midfield Ace Could Go To Jail

All of Tuesday’s Manchester United news and rumours…

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Gareth Bale deal off

Respected Spanish football journalist Graham Hunter has revealed that the Red Devils will not sign Real Madrid star Gareth Bale on Sky Sports.

“They (Man Utd) have the budget, they tried to sign him, he turned them down when joining Real Madrid. It will not happen unless he goes to Real Madrid and says: ‘Me and my family are not happy here,” he said on Revista de la Liga.

“But that is not the case at the moment, so I think for (now) United can forget it. In the future, maybe, but stories are just stories at the moment.”

Fiorentina star desperate for Manchester United move

The Colombian is apparently unhappy at the Serie A club, according to the Daily Star.

United could be set to compete with Barcelona for the winger’s signature in the January window.

Wayne Rooney thinks the Premier League is winnable

Manchester United and England skipper Wayne Rooney thinks that his club can win the Premier League this season, reports the Mirror.

“I think we have to believe we can win the title,” he told the press.

“We’re eight points behind and coming into a busy period. If we can win our games and the others have one bad result, then there’s nothing there.”

Kevin Strootman deal dead

Man Utd and Chelsea have both had their bids for Roma’s Kevin Strootman rejected, says the Daily Express.

The Italian club apparently have no intention of selling the 24-year-old, and have warned the pair off making any more efforts to sign the player.

Ander Herrera could go to jail

Spanish midfielder Ander Herrera could be in danger of going to jail after being named in a case of alleged match fixing, reports the Mirror.

The accusations are relating to his time at Real Zaragoza and were revealed when Spain’s anti-corruption prosecutor filed the case in Valencia. A judge now needs to decide whether to proceed with the case.