da bwin: There is certainly no love lost between local rivals Manchester City and Manchester United, particularly now that the former have become a powerhouse in English football.
da betsson: United dominated the game for decades under Sir Alex Ferguson, but the tide changed following the Scotsman’s retirement in 2013, and now City are the ones on top.
Not only have the two clubs been battling it out on the pitch, they have been at it in the transfer market, as well.
In January, City’s pursuit of Alexis Sanchez ended in disappointment as he opted to join the Red Devils in a late dramatic twist.
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It seems as though United will gazump another of City’s deals as Gianluca Di Marzio reports that Jose Mourinho’s club have agreed a £43.7m fee with Shakhtar Donetsk for midfielder Fred.
In January, the blue half of Manchester were linked to the Brazilian, who is valued at £28.8m by Transfermarkt, but most of the fans think that the club are more interested in securing the services of Jorginho from Napoli.