Juventus set to beat Man United to Ghanaian youngster
Manchester United look set to miss out on Kwadwo Asamoah with newly crowned Serie A champions Juventus close to sealing a deal for the Ghanaian.
The Udinese star has been on United's radar for some time and it has been suggested that Sir Alex Ferguson might attempt to sign him this summer as he bids to wrestle back the title from Manchester City next season.
But the United chief will have to look elsewhere with Juve now odds on to land the 23-year-old midfielder.
Michael Owen not retiring despite Manchester United release
Michael Owen says he does not plan to retire, despite Manchester United confirming he will not be offered a new contract.Owen vows to play on after Manchester United axe
Michael Owen has vowed to continue his playing career after being released by Manchester United - but has ruled out dropping down to the Championship.
The 32-year-old former England striker was informed by Sir Alex Ferguson earlier this week that he will not be offered a new deal at Old Trafford having endured an injury-hit three-year spell.
Liverpool target wanted by Benfica
Liverpool target Eljero Elia is wanted by Benfica this summer.
The Portuguese club are weighing up their options in the transfer market, with the future of Nico Gaitan unclear.
Gaitan, who can play out wide or centrally, is on Manchester United's radar and Benfica are looking at replacements if he does indeed leave.
Wide man Elia has come to their attention and they believe they can land the Dutchman, who has endured a miserable season.
Michael Owen’s SENSATIONAL Manchester United career in pictures
Manchester United legend Michael Owen has been informed he is no longer required at Old Trafford. After three years of dedication and service, talkSPORT felt it only right to give Owen a proper send-off. Here's his United career in pics...
Owen confirms Man United release
Michael Owen has confirmed he will leave Manchester United this summer after Sir Alex Ferguson decided against offering the striker a new contract.
Owen, 32, has played a marginal role for United since joining the club on a free transfer in July 2009, making just six starts in the last three seasons.
Michael Owen not offered new Manchester United contract
Striker Michael Owen reveals on Twitter that Manchester United have not offered him a new contract.Hodgson insists Ferdinand snub for ‘footballing reasons’
Roy Hodgson insists the decision to leave Rio Ferdinand out of his England squad for Euro 2012 was purely for 'footballing reasons'.
The Manchester United defender’s omission is set to ease tension in the camp, with John Terry, who is in the 23-man party, awaiting trial in July over allegations that he racially abused Ferdinand's younger brother, QPR defender Anton.



