Man Utd part-owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe remains eager to sign Jarrad Branthwaite from Everton after failing to land him in the summer, TEAMtalk can reveal

Slot is reportedly pushing the Reds to secure two marquee January transfers he feels could be key to Premier League title glory - but one unwanted star is seemingly free to leave

The 22-year-old is widely considered to be one of the best young centre-backs in the Premier League and is undoubtedly Everton's most prized asset, so they won't let him go cheaply

Arne Slot's side will be in the market for a new central defender in 2025 and now Romano has rated their chances of beating Man Utd to a £75m-rated star

The Red Devils made three bids for the once-capped international over the summer and are ready to try and convince Everton into a sale in January, according to reports

Real Madrid are building another generation of Galacticos, but are not done yet and are keen to add another young star to their defensive options

A star who is elite for his age has been told he would shine at Barcelona despite interest from Real Madrid and Man Utd

Real Madrid are tracking a Nott'm Forest star and a Man Utd-linked ace as they look to improve one particular position in 2025, according to reports

The Red Devils made the 22-year-old a top target this summer but were ultimately unable to prise him away from Goodison Park due to the Toffees' high asking price

The Red Devils have drawn up a shortlist of targets for January and beyond, and the England duo are both admired by Dan Ashworth and the rest of their recruitment team

The 22-year-old has an array of admirers of some outstanding form for the Toffees, having been linked with transfers to a trio of top clubs

Liverpool hold 'concrete and active interest' in a classy Premier League star and could make him a statement signing in 2025, as per a report

Man Utd have already seen two bids rejected for the England international - the last of which amounted to £50m including add-ons - and seem to have missed out

Man Utd are increasingly aware what would be their most expensive signing of the summer will have to wait until 2025, though bitter rivals Man City could swoop first

Liverpool have once again been tipped to sign a top star in a controversial transfer that would also see Man Utd lose out

A report has revealed the exact fees involved as Man Utd draw up a new Jarrad Branthwaite bid, while Ten Hag has made a double transfer decision

Fabrizio Romano has confirmed that Manchester United have discussed signing Mario Hermoso who is available on a free transfer this summer

Man Utd are ready to submit a new bid for Branthwaite after learning Yoro could miss more time than expected, and a report has delivered a rather bizarre claim regarding Everton's stance on a sale

We've broken down all the centre-backs Liverpool have been linked with as they aim to bring in a long-term successor to Joel Matip in the summer transfer window

Man Utd have made progress in their bid to sign Matthijs de Ligt from Bayern Munich, though Everton's Jarrad Branthwaite remains tough to land

Jarrad Branthwaite has been been the subject of one of the biggest transfer sagas of the summer but the Man Utd target may be about to get a new Everton defensive teammate

"The power is with the player at this moment in time."

Man Utd legend Paul Scholes has recommended the signing of an elite striker who can 'guarantee goals', while a top target has rejected a rival offer

The once-capped England international has been a top target for the Red Devils for much of the summer, having agreed personal terms over a move to Old Trafford

The Toffees have signed Iliman Ndiaye and Tim Iroegbunam permanently and re-signed Jack Harrison on loan, but Sean Dyche is still prioritising signing a new winger, midfielder and centre-back

Man Utd have been given a significant lift in their pursuit of Everton star Jarrad Branthwaite, while Matthijs de Ligt is enduring a frustrating wait

Though United have just snared a star player, two more in his position are still on Ratcliffe's mind for summer transfers

With Joshua Zirkzee already on board and more expected to follow, TT takes a look at how Man Utd could line up for the first game of the new season

Man Utd have officially confirmed the signing of Joshua Zirkzee from Bologna, while three trusted sources have provided telling updates on the club's pursuits of centre-back pair Leny Yoro and Jarrad Branthwaite

David Ornstein has confirmed a Man Utd transfer is hanging by a thread unless they pay over the odds, while Dan Ashworth has put a tempting six-year contract to an alternative who looks equally difficult to sign

Trusted reporter Ornstein has provided a significant double update on Man Utd's hunt for a new defender, with both De Ligt and Branthwaite in their sights

Sir Jim Ratcliffe was aware that United's latest bid would not be accepted, but that was all part of his plan

Man Utd have seen a bid for Lille centre-back Leny Yoro accepted despite the player only wanting to join Real Madrid, and TEAMtalk has learned what this means for the pursuit of Jarrad Branthwaite amid talk of a third bid coming

Man Utd have improved their offer for Everton centre-back Jarrad Branthwaite and also made a bid for a PSG ace as part of a game-changing quadruple deal worth £165m

Man Utd will hold a meeting on Monday to determine whether to revive a major transfer that reports claim has collapsed, while Ratcliffe has been blamed for failing to get the deal over the line

Man Utd will be denied the chance to sign Everton ace Jarrad Branthwaite despite agreeing personal terms, and the moves both clubs now intend to make have been revealed

Everton are all set to offload a pair of England internationals and start their rebuild around a young defensive star who wants to stay at the club despite heavyweight interest

The 22-year-old narrowly missed out on a spot in England's Euro 2024 squad and he's only expected to improve as he gains experience, hence why he's a top target for Man Utd

Guardiola will reportedly rub salt into Ten Hag's wounds by beating Man Utd to the signing of a classy 21 y/o star this summer

Man Utd have opened talks with Bayern Munich defender Matthijs De Ligt and the early indications are promising, while sources state the Dutchman could be one of two new additions at the back

United are ready to launch an improved offer for the star after an initial bid was knocked back; now Romano has revealed why Ratcliffe remains hopeful a deal WILL be done

The Red Devils saw an opening offer of £43m (including add-ons) laughed off by Everton who deemed it simply 'unacceptable' for a player of his quality and potential

Sources: Man Utd are ready to move on from a top target this summer and try and land a more affordable option, although that may still pose a problem for Sir Jim Ratcliffe

Manchester United are ready to return with another bid for their top defensive target as they prepare for a huge summer under minority owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe.

United are struggling to make a breakthrough in an Everton transfer, and could therefore begin chase for another Premier League star

United have been warned about paying over the odds for a top summer target with Ratcliffe ready to launch an increased bid for the star in the coming days

Man Utd intend to bid again for Everton centre-back Jarrad Branthwaite and various sources have hinted at how Ratcliffe aims to secure a deal without overpaying