Manchester United transfer news: Louis van Gaal targets Marco Reus; £120m set aside to lure Gareth Bale from Real Madrid in summer

The latest transfer talk surrounding Old Trafford this weekend

Gareth Bale scored the winner against Cordoba (Getty Images)

OLD TRAFFORD BOUND...

Manchester United are planning a last-ditch move to sign German World Cup winning midfielder Marco Reus, according to BILD.

The Borussia Dortmund star has long been linked with a switch to the Premier League and Louis van Gaal appears ready to make his move.

"The boys are 100 percent here and I have a positive feeling that the player we are talking about (Reus) will stay a bit longer," Jurgen Klopp said this week.

Gareth Bale rumours rumble on...

The day Real Madrid ace Gareth Bale finally signs for Manchester United will be a joyous one for journalists across the land. For the best part of three years, despite his record-breaking switch to Spain in 2013, rumours of the Welshman moving to Old Trafford have refused to go away.

In this morning's Daily Star, it is reported that United have saved £120m in order to launch an audacious move for the former Tottenham man next summer.

Life can be a drag in the January transfer market...

According to reports in Italy, Red Devils target Aleksandar Dragovic is now likely to join Serie A giants Roma.

The 23-year-old defender, who fits the profile for van Gaal, has been linked with a switch to Manchester since the summer.

Darren Fletcher set for Old Trafford exit...

Darren Fletcher is free to leave Old Trafford

West Ham United appear to have finally sealed a deal to sign United midfielder Darren Fletcher.

The 30-year-old has found first team opportunities hard to come by this season and, with the Hammers flying high in the Premier League, could join the London club as soon as this afternoon.