As recently as Monday 20 July, van Gaal indicated the club were in the process of signing a new striker.
Arsene Wenger has indicated that Arsenal will only make a signing if a top quality player is made available.
James failed to break into the United senior squad despite impressing on debut.
Wojciech Szczesny is unlikely to get regular playing time following the arrival of Petr Cech from Chelsea.
Louis van Gaal has hinted that a move for Ramos could be in process despite Real's unwillingness to sell him.
Marouane Fellaini insists that home form will be key to United challenging for the title.
Manchester United are preparing a move for Fernando Llorente as a backup for Wayne Rooney in the striking department.
Cillessen is one of a series of names being linked with a role between the Old Trafford sticks.
Louis van Gaal recently hinted Ramos is finally on his way to Old Trafford.
Defender is poised to return to Atletico Madrid after just one season.
Spanish midfielder wishes former teammate well, but is coy over his own situation at Bayern Munich.
Hotly tipped youngster says move to the Eagles is another step forward in his career.
Kane played for England's Under-21s this summer and has had an extended break from training.
German centre-back says Gunners are moving in the right direction as they look to top FA Cup success.
Shaw works with club trainer during summer break to avoid more injury problems
Motorsport stars and fans gathered at Sainte-Reparate cathedral to pay a final tribute to the French driver.
Mourinho previously said Porto had given their new signing an 'amazing' salary.
There is just one change in the England set up after a humiliating second test defeat at Lord's.
Belgian prodigy only made seven Premier League starts during the whole last campaign.
Former Manchester City boss Mancini is believed to be targeting a number of Premier League names to bolster his squad
Power data from Froome's stage 10 win is released as Sir David Brailsford jumps to his defence.
Flanagan has not played since May 2014, undergoing knee surgery twice since then.
Mick Fanning said he thanked the predator for not eating him as the surfer was in its territory.
The player wants to resolve his future before training begins for the new season.
Brendan Rodgers is close to completing his seventh signing of the summer.
United have so far brought four new faces to the club, with more expected to arrive.
United boss says the club are on the trail of a centre forward not yet linked with Old Trafford.
David James believes Asmir Begovic is a more astute signing than Petr Cech.
Christian Benteke is set to complete a move to Liverpool after reaching London for his medical at the club.
Louis van Gaal refuses to confirm the injury that kept De Gea out for second pre-season fixture.