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Old Trafford favourite wanted Di Maria to stay but understands the rationale behind imminent sale.

AC Arles-Avignon say Chelsea offered more money for the new Arsenal star.

The Brazilian right back will sign a four-year deal with the French club.

French press suggest bid of €15m could tempt Lyon into doing business.

Louis van Gaal is said to be furious at Di Maria for not showing up for United's pre-season tour.

Di Maria is expected to complete a move to France after failing to join United's pre-season tour.

Fournier has reiterated his belief that in-demand striker will remain at the Stade de Gerland next season.

Outspoken hitman admits his relationship with Van Gaal is not good but would not stop any future switch.

French midfielder signed a five-year deal at the Parc des Princes earlier this week.

Louis van Gaal has hinted at a surprise signing amid reports of Di Maria's impending exit.

Agent Walter Guglielmone claims his client has received interest from top clubs already this summer.

Louis van Gaal is hopeful that Di Maria will remain with United for the 2015/16 campaign.

Dayot Upamecano was initially targeted by the club in January.

Carrillo is expected to complete his move to Monaco after Estudiantes confirmed a deal is in place.

Jose Mourinho has vowed to help Radamel Falcao recapture his old form after a difficult loan spell at United.

Tottenham have been linked with French midfielder and could now sign him by end of the month.

Spanish, Italian, German and French clubs all handed more starts last season to their domestic players.

England's top flight clubs in the 2013/14 season earned combined revenues of £3.26bn.

Brendan Rodgers is keen to make a marquee striker signing ahead of next season.

Arsene Wenger has begun his summer recruitment process by adding to Arsenal's youth set-up.

The Lille centre-half says a move to Anfield would make his family very happy.

Chelsea have already held talks with two Belgian clubs over similar arrangements this summer.

Hull City have also enquired after the 15-goal Ligue 1 forward says president Bertrand Desplat

Louis van Gaal hopes Di Maria can stay at Old Trafford despite having a disappointing season.

Shakhtar Donetsk midfielder had previously expressed a firm desire to move to Stamford Bridge.

The Belgium star says Liverpool team's management are tracking his development.

United need to pay £44m to secure his services on a permanent basis.

Zouma is yet to establish himself as a first-team regular but impressed against Manchester United.

Galtier would choose to manage at Anfield but could replace Marcelo Bielsa at Marseille.

Cech recently said he will not accept being the understudy at Chelsea for another season.