If Kylian Mbappé flaps his wings, will he create an extraordinary front of hot air around Old Trafford? That was the main imponderable on the Mill’s lips this morning upon the news that Gareth Bale could be Manchester United-bound if the Monaco speedster gets his possibly-unwise world record switch to the Bernabéu this summer. Zinedine Zidane has not quite ruled out one of the famed “BBC” leaving if he gets his man – and United have been sniffing around Bale since time immemorial. They’ll have to fight Liverpool for the wacky old Ox, while Tottenham might yet move for Barkley. Football transfer rumours: Arsenal to pay £36m for Nice's Jean Michaël Seri?

Source: The Guardian July 28, 2017 07:41 UTC