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Real Madrid are closing in on one of the most sought-after teenagers in world football, and they have Jude Bellingham to thank for tipping the scales in their favour. The Spanish giants have emerged as the clear frontrunners for Manchester United wonderkid JJ Gabriel, navigating a crowded field of elite suitors.

Manchester United striker Marcus Rashford has offered a glowing assessment of Barcelona prodigy Lamine Yamal, suggesting the teenager is the natural heir to Lionel Messi’s throne. The England international, who previously spent time at Camp Nou, believes the young winger is destined for the very top of the world game

Jamie Carragher has refused to back away from his controversial assessment of the hierarchy in English football, despite a heated fallout with Aston Villa supporters. The former Liverpool defender previously sparked outrage by suggesting Unai Emery should be targeted by Manchester United, a comment that nearly landed him in a legal battle.

Manchester United's hunt for a potential successor to Michael Carrick has hit a significant roadblock after Didier Deschamps reportedly turned down the chance to move to Old Trafford. The former France head coach was high on the club's shortlist as they look to navigate a disastrous start to the new Premier League campaign.