Man Utd updates on de Ligt and Bruno, manager search weighs options

Report claims Manchester United have told a £70m-rated midfield target they intend to sign him this summer, with personal terms already agreed, per Fabrizio Romano.
Piece argues United’s midfield answer is already on loan, negating the need to chase Aurelien Tchouameni.
Nicky Butt criticises Alejandro Garnacho’s attitude, saying he’d have been ‘taken out in training’ in his era and that United were right to sell him. He recalls Garnacho being ‘above his station’ as a teenager.
Bournemouth’s Marcos Senesi has an agreement in principle to join Spurs as a free agent, snubbing Manchester United and Liverpool, pending Tottenham’s survival. United could move if Spurs are relegated.
Bruno recalls Carragher’s 2006 World Cup penalty miss against Portugal and apologises for celebrating England’s exit.
Bruno Fernandes is the top-rated at 97 in EA SPORTS FC 26 Premier League TOTS. United’s Maya Le Tissier and Jess Park make the WSL TOTS.
Pogba contrasts Juve’s frequent tactical drills with Mourinho’s approach at Man United, reflecting on success in Turin and mixed form plus injuries in England.
Alan Shearer backs a short-term deal for Carrick if United reach the Champions League, while Matheus Cunha says he volunteered to play as a winger under the interim boss.
United plan an offer for Dortmund’s Karim Adeyemi, who has 15 goal contributions. The winger could cost around €60m amid Arsenal interest.
Bruno says his wife’s advice helped him reject Saudi interest and stay to ‘achieve dreams’. He has 8 PL goals and 18 assists and is in the player of the year conversation.
Academy duo Kai Rooney and JJ Gabriel impress for United’s U18s and could face future choices over international allegiance amid eligibility for multiple nations.
De Ligt is back on the grass in individual training after a chronic back issue, and there is no timescale, with it incredibly unlikely he will play again this season.
Report claims Micky Van de Ven wants to leave Tottenham this summer, with Man United, Liverpool, Chelsea and Real Madrid interested in the fast centre-back.
Manchester United and Leeds enquire for Wolves midfielder Joao Gomes, valued around £50m, with United also interested in youngster Mateus Mane. No bids yet.
United are monitoring Juventus defender Pierre Kalulu, valued around €32m, with a club official set to watch Juve vs AC Milan as interest strengthens.
Ex-Manchester United manager Ruben Amorim signals he is ‘available to coach’ Benfica if a vacancy arises, seeking Sporting-style control over signings and professional football before returning to management.
Trabzonspor president Ertuğrul Doğan wants to sign Andre Onana permanently after his standout loan, saying ‘if the conditions are right, we want him to stay’. United are open to a sale as Lammens is first choice.
AC Milan’s Rafael Leao is linked again with United, but concerns over fee, injuries and fit make the move a gamble despite his quality.
Romano reports United are seriously considering a British manager admired by Sir Alex, as the club plan beyond Michael Carrick’s interim spell.
Inter right wing-back Denzel Dumfries has a €25m clause until 15 July. Liverpool and Manchester United are interested. Inter line up Marco Palestra, valued at €40m, as replacement if the clause is triggered.