Donnarumma has now spoken to Pep Guardiola and made his choice. Personal terms have been agreed and City look set to sign the player as long as Ederson can be shipped out. A transfer fee has been reported at anywhere between £25m and £45m. United's struggles to sell Andre Onana appear to have been their undoing.

Experienced Premier League referee Simon Hooper will take charge of Manchester United's clash with Arsenal at Old Trafford on Sunday afternoon. United will welcome the Gunners to M16 with the ambition of making a winning start to their Premier League campaign for the third season running.

Manchester United's exiled forward Marcus Rashford has delivered a scathing assessment of the Premier League side's struggles, saying the club remains stuck in "no man's land" due to constantly changing coaches with different philosophies.

Marcus Rashford has said that the club's strategy since Sir Alex Ferguson retired has been "reactionary" and has at times left the team in "no man's land."

Marcus Rashford has said Manchester United are in “no man’s land” after multiple different managers and winning strategies have left the club with a lack of clear direction. The 27-year-old forward said on The Rest is Football podcast on Wednesday that his parent club cannot expect to win the Premier League as their direction is always changing and “the actual transition (post Sir Alex Ferguson) has not started yet”.