Manchester United Roundup: Bale Rejects Move, Atletico Madrid Defender Offered And Moyes Banner To Be Sold

The last rumour roundup of 2014  for the Red Devils.

Roundup of the latest news and transfer gossip for Manchester United.

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Bale rejects claims of a United move

Gareth Bale has completely dismissed reports linking him with a move back to the Premier League and insists he wants to extend his current deal at Real Madrid.

The former Tottenham Hotspur man is quoted by the Daily Mirror as saying he is enjoying life in Madrid after reports linked him with a mega United transfer move.

Wonderkid to snub Premier League giants

Despite a world tour encompassing the likes of Bayern Munich, Manchester United and Real Madrid, Norwegian wonder-kid Martin Odegaard is shockingly set to join Southampton.

The Daily Star claim the 16 year old is interested in a move to St Mary’s due to the club’s track record of developing young talent.

United to be offered Atletico Madrid defender

United’s long search for a competent centre back could be near its end as the Daily Star reports the Red Devils will be offered the chance to sign Atletico defender Miranda.

Miranda moved to Atleti in January 2011 but his time in the Spanish capital could be at an end with the defender being touted among a number of Premier League sides.

United must improve away from Old Trafford says Van Gaal

Louis van Gaal has challenged his Man United side to improve their away form saying its crucial to the side’s development.

United have only won two matches outside of Old Trafford all season but the Dutch manager is quoted by the Daily Mirror as saying he is pleased with their overall progress since his arrival in the summer.

United fans to auction ill-judged banner

Fans behind the “Chosen One” Old Trafford banner intended to herald the succession of David Moyes from Sir Alex Ferguson say they wish to auction it with the proceeds going to charity reports the Guardian.

The banner was removed days after the end of Moyes’ calamitous tenure as United boss and have been kept in storage at Old Trafford ever since.