City could decide against signing the Italian star, instead deciding to hunt closer to home for midfield reinforcements

The Reds wanted to sign a new defensive midfielder in the summer but missed out on their top target Martin Zubimendi and Arne Slot still wants reinforcements in that area

Both clubs have some ground to make up in terms of the transfer fee paid for the in-demand Premier League star

Man Utd are planning to push a senior star out as they make room for a stunning raid on a Premier League rival, TEAMtalk can reveal

Sources: Man City midfielder is set to be out for the rest of the season with an ACL injury and we understand that Pep Guardiola could bring in a new centre-mid to cover for him

Casemiro has endured a difficult spell at Manchester United and we've identified seven highly-rated midfielders that could replace the Brazil international

The Red Devils are looking to strengthen their midfield, and have two midfielders with varying skillsets in sight

Liverpool are 'tracking' Crystal Palace ace Adam Wharton ahead of a potential swoop next summer, though any move may have to go through Man City amid speculation they'll lose TWO top quality midfielders in 2025

Newcastle United remain locked in talks over their main centre-back target this summer, while Man Utd and Liverpool are keen on another Palace star

Man Utd are eyeing a fantastic Premier League ace amid uncertainty over whether an alternative target will be joining this summer, as per reports

Lineker has named the player who has most caught his eye for England so far, though Ian Wright is far from happy at Southgate for his bizarre claims about Alexander-Arnold

The appointment of the Belgian came as a shock after he failed to guide Burnley away from relegation this season - although that was always going to be a difficult task

Liverpool are poised to rival Newcastle for a Premier League star who'd love a big move, while a Man City flop has made a bizarre decision

The Euro powerhouse now essentially see the Palace new man as the perfect signing for their midfield

The 20-year-old midfield talent only moved to Crystal Palace in January but has already made a massive impression in 15 games at Selhurst Park

The 19-year-old midfielder was a fan favourite at Blackburn, with supporters describing him as one of the best young talents Blackburn have ever produced

A rising star has revealed his big plans at Crystal Palace after the South London club confirmed his signing in a £22million deal

Sources: The Blackburn Rovers ace is set to travel for a medical in south London after Palace succeeded with a new offer

Crystal Palace are gunning to sign a top target before the winter deadline as they aim to beat Newcastle and Tottenham to his services

The 19-year-old is considered to be one of the most exciting young players in the Championship and has caught the attention of several Premier League clubs

Roy Hodgson is keen to bring in a new centre-mid after Cheick Doucoure picked up a serious Achilles injury which could see him ruled out for the rest of the season

The 19-year-old is considered to be one of the best young central midfielders in the Championship and has caught the attention of several Premier League clubs

The Toffees chief has been receiving favourable reports about a rising star but will face a formidable foe if they do decide to pursue the player

TEAMtalk understands that Man Utd have joined clubs including Arsenal, Spurs and Chelsea in chasing a Championship midfielder who's making waves