Manchester United return to Premier League duty on Sunday, hosting Manchester City at Old Trafford in matchday four, kicking off at 16:30. The fixture follows a 4-0 Champions League victory over Sabah on Thursday and comes with United on a strong run of form, having netted 11 goals across their last three outings in all competitions. A win here would hand City their first league defeat of the campaign.
Real Madrid are reportedly considering the possibility of pursuing Manchester United’s defender Diogo Dalot.
While the Portugal international has been under contract with the Red Devils since 2018, it was only during the 2022-23 season that he became a regular in the starting lineup. He successfully fended off competition from Aaron Wan-Bissaka on a weekly basis until the World Cup, indicating that a contract renewal was a mere formality.
Borussia Dortmund have reportedly placed emphasis on signing Manchester United right-back Diogo Dalot before the August 31 deadline.
The 22-year-old, who found himself surplus to requirements at Old Trafford, with Aaron Wan-Bissaka begin used as the first choice right-back.
According to Sky Sports News, BVB have made an enquiry about taking Dalot on a season-long loan deal with the option to buy him permanently next summer.