Manchester United roundup: Chelsea join chase for £72.3m star, Liverpool starlet nearly joined United, and more

Today’s Man United-related transfer news and gossip…

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Manchester United transfer news

Chelsea ready huge bid for Man United target Bale

Chelsea are readying a £72.3m bid to sign Manchester United target Gareth Bale and could make the Real Madrid star their highest paid player ever with wages of £300,000 per week.

Full story: Metro.


Liverpool youngster could’ve joined United

Liverpool youngster Emre Can was a target for previous Manchester United manager David Moyes and could’ve joined the Red Devils last summer.

Full story: Daily Mirror.

Arsenal join chase for Bundesliga winger

Arsenal look to be leading Manchester United in the chase to sign Bayer Leverkusen’s in-form German winger Karim Bellarabi.

Full story: Daily Mirror.

United lead Gunners in chase for Brazilian

Manchester United are closing in on the signing of Hoffenheim’s Brazilian forward Roberto Firmino, 23, ahead of rivals Arsenal.

Full story: Metro.

Evans continues to deny spit claims

Manchester United defender Jonny Evans insists he did not spit at Newcastle United striker Papiss Cisse, despite being found guilty and banned for six games.

Full story: Times.