Three players who would improve Manchester United's midfield in the summer

David Moyes is remaining tight-lipped over a possible move for Jesse Lingard to West Ham in the summer.

Manchester United target Declan Rice has revealed he preferred Liverpool legend Steven Gerrard over United great Paul Scholes.

Manchester United will return from the latest international break on a high — but two top-four rivals are still tipped to hold off their challenge for Champions League qualification.

Manchester United face the tough task of prizing 'priority signing' Declan Rice away from West Ham, according to reports.

Manchester United target Amadou Haidara 'didn't want' a January move away from RB Leipzig according to RB Leipzig chief Christopher Vivell.

Manchester United today, leaving the Englishman free to leave for nothing in the summer.Lingard's contract is currently set to expire on June 30, and the midfield reportedly wants to leave.However, according to The Athletic, Lingard's wish will not be granted on Deadline Day despite links to numerous Premier League clubs.Ralf Rangnick had initially allowed Lingard to move, but after a meeting at Carrington on Monday, Rangnick has backtracked on his initial promise.Lingard had hoped to leave in an attempt to gain first-team football to try and force himself into Gareth Southgate's plans for the World Cup.Lingard has made 14 appearances for United this season, however, he only found the net twice for the Red Devils.His form has been a stark contrast to that at West Ham.Lingard moved to the Hammers on loan during the 2020/21 January transfer window, and he was a revelation in the middle of the park for David Moyes' side.The Hammers have been strongly linked for his signature, and so have newly-minted Newcastle United. What do you think of United's decision to keep Lingard? Let us know in the comments section United have already seen a number of first-team stars leave this window.Axel Tuanzebe moved to Napoli on loan while Anthony Martial made the switch to Sevilla on loan, and Donny van de Beek is expected to leave for Everton, also on loan.

Newcastle have dropped their interest in Manchester United goalkeeper Dean Henderson to resurrect a loan move for Jesse Lingard, with Watford now interested in Henderson.

Former assistant to Sir Alex Ferguson at Manchester United, Rene Meulensteen, has claimed that the Red Devils have lost their DNA.

Sir Alex Ferguson's former assistant Rene Meulesteen has said the club should have kept the outgoing boss in some kind of role behind the scenes when he retired in 2013.

West Ham are set to make a sensational swoop for Kalvin Phillips, who they see as the ideal partner for Declan Rice.The Hammers intend for the Leeds maestro to team up with Rice, in a move that would shock both sets of fans.They set to make a record-breaking £50 million bid to team up Kalvin Phillips with his England teammate Declan Rice, according to The Sun.It would be an offer from entirely out the blue - and one that, if it came off, would certainly appease a large majority of West Ham fans.An offer has already been sent, according to reporters, but David Moyes side are prepared to wait until the summer to get their man.Phillips has been out of action for Leeds, currently recovering from a hamstring operation. But this has not deterred West Ham from making such an incredible move.Moyes is a huge fan of the 26-year-old and sees him as a great signing to push up the table into that top-four spot.If the move materialises, the Irons will have one of the best central midfield pairings in the Premier League.Marcelo Bielsa, who developed Phillips to the player he is today with thorough fitness training, will not want to lose one of his key assets.But while West Ham are in the ascendancy, Leeds are in a relegation battle, their loss to Newcastle last week exacerbating the situation further.Rice has been heavily linked with moves away from the London Stadium, with Chelsea being considered the frontrunners before - while more recently, Manchester United have been on his tail.Can you see this transfer coming off? Tell us in the comments section.Gary Neville recently lauded Rice, writing on Linkedin that his previous perceptions of the player was wrong.He said: Don’t go too early.

Marouane Fellaini has urged former club Manchester United to give their next manager more time after revealing his biggest regret from his time at Old Trafford.

Manchester United midfielder Jesse Lingard has been ridiculed online by former West Ham and current England team mate Declan Rice.

Manchester United "missed a trick" by not employing Jurgen Klopp or Pep Guardiola when legendary gaffer Sir Alex Ferguson departed the club. The vociferous Scotsman, widely regarded as Man Utd's greatest manager, left in 2013 after leading the Red Devils to a record-breaking 13th Premier League title.But nine years on, this remains United's last top-flight crown.Replaced by compatriot David Moyes on Ferguson's recommendation, the ex-Everton boss was a catastrophic failure at Old Trafford.Appointed in the summer and sacked the following April, Moyes' stint in charge is the club's shortest permanent reign since the inception of the Premier League.Meulensteen believes United should have chosen Klopp or Guardiola as Ferguson's successor, both have sustained their prestige as world-class managers since the Scots exit."Manchester United missed a trick not getting one of them," Meulensteen told The Sun."They both have such a presence and influence at their clubs.

The January transfer window slams shut in a matter of days. Whilst there are more outgoings at Old Trafford than incomings, it hasn't stopped the bookmakers tipping the Reds to make last-minute attempts for some of the hottest prospects in Europe.

Manchester United midfielder Jesse Lingard could finally be on his way out of Old Trafford this month.

Gabriel Agbonlahor believes Manchester United would be a "laughing stock" if they allowed Champions League rivals West Ham to swoop for Jesse Lingard.

Manchester United player Paul Parker has criticised Jesse Lingard and urged him to leave the club.Parker, who played for the Red Devils between 1991 and 1996, called the attacker “Mr Instagram” and says he needs to “stop taking pictures” and start focusing on his game.The 29-year-old has recently pushed for a move away from Old Trafford, with Newcastle thought to have been the closest to purchasing the wantaway player.But by some accounts, the two clubs could not reach a middle ground in their valuation for the player, with United asking for a "survival fee" if Newcastle stay up, leaving Lingard raging over his situation.However, Parker believes Lingard must do more do help himself.Speaking to My Betting Sites as per Manchester World, Parker said: “I think Jesse Lingard needs to go. He’s almost 30.“You can’t just be one of the names at Manchester United and be ‘Mr.

Manchester United are waiting on Newcastle to make a new offer to take Jesse Lingard on loan for the remainder of the season after talks between the two clubs failed to reach an agreement.

Rio Ferdinand has warned Manchester United that signing Declan Rice alone won’t be enough to solve the problems at Old Trafford.

Former Arsenal midfielder Ray Parlour has shared his thoughts on this season's race for the top four, following Manchester United's late winner against West Ham this weekend.

Manchester United accept the midfield is the 'biggest problem' in their squad as they continue preparations for the summer transfer window.