Casemiro dropped for Brighton finale
Casemiro will be left out of the matchday squad for United's final day clash against Brighton as he begins preparations for the World Cup (3). The Brazilian has started 33 games this season but won't feature in the Premier League finale. His United career effectively ended the moment this decision was made.
Casemiro to Inter Miami confirmed
The midfielder is close to finalising a move to Inter Miami, where he will link up with Messi and Luis Suárez in MLS (2). The transfer has been described as imminent. He leaves United this summer, closing a chapter that promised more than it delivered.
Leao interest is genuine
United are genuinely interested in signing Rafael Leao from AC Milan this summer (1). The 6'2 forward is rated by his teammates as having the potential to be one of the best in Europe. A deal would signal serious attacking ambition.
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Lewis Hall slipping away
United face missing out on a dream signing, with Lewis Hall now leaning toward Bayern Munich (5). Newcastle are firm on their £55m valuation. Bayern's interest threatens to hijack a deal United have been working on.
Youngster Monga in talks
United have held talks to sign Leicester City's Jeremy Monga, a highly rated young winger valued at £15m (4). Arsenal are also in the race and would be stunned if United pull it off.
Fan-reaktioner
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