Transfer news live: No Manchester United agreement with Paul Pogba as City chase Leroy Sane and Toni Kroos
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Your support makes all the difference.Manchester United have made their move for Juventus midfielder Paul Pogba, although various reports across Europe claim that talks are at different stages as the transfer saga of the summer continues to rumble on. Manchester City meanwhile are closing in on Leroy Sane, while Liverpool’s Joe Allen could be on his way to Stoke after a £13m offer was accepted. Follow the latest news here.
- Manchester United have £100m offer accepted by Juventus for Pogba
- United and Pogba said to have agreed a five-year £220,000-a-week contract
- City close to completing £42m signing of Germany midfielder Sane
- Guardiola also keen on bringing Toni Kroos to City with £50m bid
- Stoke have £13m Allen offer accepted by Liverpool
- Reds closing in on £25m move for Newcastle’s Georginio Wijnaldum
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The summer transfer window closes on 31 August 2016 at 23:00.
So conflicting reports have emerged over United's pursuit of Paul Pogba. Claims in England and France suggest a deal is on the verge of being done, but in Italy the matter is not quite as simple and to make matters even more confusing, Juventus chief Guiseppe Marotta has claimed that United have not yet made contact over a transfer for Pogba. Got it?
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