It emerged on Monday that Newcastle, having already seen one offer turned down, returned to Leipzig with a second bid worth an initial €80 million (£69.7 million, $92.6 million), plus a further €10 million (£8.7 million, $11.6 million) in add-ons, as they seek to beat the Red Devils to his signature.

Manchester United’s battle with Newcastle United for the signature of RB Leipzig striker Benjamin Sesko took a huge twist this evening according to The Athletic’s David Ornstein.A tale of two

Manchester United have been offered the chance to sign Dusan Vlahovic as an alternative to Benjamin Sesko. The RB Leipzig striker has recently been linked with a move to Old Trafford, but Ruben Amorim faces tough competition for his signature.