According to Sky Sports, Manchester united are set to launch a £60million bid for Tottenham star Gareth Bale. Speculation has grown throughout the summer that Bale may leave White Hart Lane this summer, after a enjoying a stellar campaign.
United and Real Madrid are the favourites to sign Bale, but Spurs have told prospective buyers that Wales international is not for sale.
Meanwhile, Chelsea boss Jose Mourinho has confirmed that the Blues have made an offer for United striker Wayne Rooney, but it has been rejected. However, a swap deal involving David Luiz or Juan Mata was never part of the bid, as reported yesterday.
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