Tuesday’s news and transfer rumour roundup.
Barcelona forward Lionel Messi, 27, has alerted Manchester United to his potential availability by saying he does not know where he will be playing next year – (Guardian)
United are considering a £25m move for Southampton midfielder Morgan Schneiderlin, 25, to strengthen their faltering Champions League hopes – (Daily Express)
They are also tracking Bayern Munich forward Thomas Muller, 25, who is keen on a move away from the Allianz Arena – (Daily Star)
Swansea City want Newcastle United’s Senegalese striker Papiss Cisse, 29, to replace Manchester City-bound Wilfried Bony, 26 – (Daily Telegraph)
Liverpool are ready to sell Brazilian midfielder Lucas Leiva, 28, to Napoli if they land 25-year-old Fabian Delph from Aston Villa – (Daily Mirror)