Get the latest United transfer window updates, news and analysis delivered straight to your inbox every day for free When the music stops on the pursuit of Harry Kane and Erling Haaland at least one of Manchester United, Manchester City and Chelsea are going to be left standing.
Three of the Premier League's top four are in the market for a striker and Kane and Haaland are the elite names on the list at Old Trafford, the Etihad and Stamford Bridge, but two into three will leave one club as the odd one out.
Kane and City appear to only have eyes for each other at the moment, despite United and Chelsea holding an interest in the England captain.
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