Ivan Rakitic has denied speculation that he is in talks over a move from Barcelona to Inter, claiming the rumours have been invented by the media.
Recent reports in Italy have suggested that the 31-year-old s brother and manager Dejan Rakitic had confirmed that negotiations were under way over a move to San Siro.
The same rumours also claimed that Inter were close to agreeing a €50million fee, but Croatia international Rakitic took to his official Instagram account to affirm that his immediate future is at Camp Nou.
If you want to stop inventing things, I would appreciate it, Rakitic wrote across a screenshot of a report claiming a transfer was close to completion.
I only concentrate on Barcelona and continuing here for many years and to get the doub…
Manchester United have confirmed that Alex Ferguson will manage his old club in the special Treble Reunion match at Old Trafford in May.
Ferguson retired in 2013 after leading United to their 20th top-flight title, which remains the last time they were crowned champions of England.
The 77-year-old s finest achievement of his hugely successful 27 years at the club was the treble of Premier League, FA Cup and Champions League titles in 1999.
United are to hold a commemorative match against Bayern Munich on May 26 to mark the 20th anniversary of their meeting in that famous European final in Barcelona.
The Red Devils have now confirmed that Ferguson will be taking charge of the home team for the match, which will raise money for the Manchester United Foundat…
Antonio Conte and Jose Mourinho will come face-to-face for the first time since their bitter war of words erupted last month when Manchester United host Chelsea at Old Trafford on Sunday.
Tensions had simmered between the pair since Conte s appointment as Mourinho s long-term successor at Stamford Bridge in 2016, with the Portuguese s proximity as a direct rival at United never likely to encourage detente.
Here, we have a look back what both men said and how the row rapidly escalated.
Prelude Defensive teams and Mourinho seasons
Last season s jibes, as Chelsea marched to the Premier League title and United collected the EFL Cup and Europa League to compensate for a sixth-place finish in the top flight, amounted to a sparring, as opposed to an all-out verb…