A stunning report claims Arsenal have contacted Manchester United over the signing of Marcus Rashford, while a second source claims a permanent deal - which is United's preferred outcome - is on the agenda.

Marcus Rashford could be stranded at Manchester United after one suitor entered 'advanced discussions' with an alternative target and another interested club stepped up their pursuit of a different Premier League winger,

The January window has entered its final two weeks and the push for new signings is only strengthening. Arsenal are reportedly readying a bid for Benjamin Sesko after reigniting their interest, though RB Leipzig are demanding big bucks. Nico Williams, Dusan Vlahovic and Bryan Mbeumo have all also been linked.

Arsenal have reportedly initiated contact with Manchester United over a possible January deal for Marcus Rashford.

Ruben Amorim says he is unsure whether Marcus Rashford will play for Manchester United again following his side’s victory over Arsenal in the FA Cup on Sunday. United are through to the FA Cup fourth round where they will face Leicester City following their penalty shootout victory against Mikel Arteta’s side at the Emirates Stadium.

The Manchester United squad for Sunday's FA Cup clash with Arsenal have travelled down to London - but there was no sight of Marcus Rashford amid speculation he could leave the club this month

Boss Ruben Amorim said the England international was available for selection having missed the Premier League draw with Liverpool through illness. But the 27-year-old was not among the players leaving Manchester on Saturday for the journey to London.

Former Premier League player Jermaine Pennant has urged Marcus Rashford to leave England to rebuild his career. "We’ve seen so many players go abroad and launch and also re-launch their careers over the years," he told William Hill.

Borussia Dortmund are stepping up their pursuit of Manchester United forward Marcus Rashford. Transfer Talk has the latest news, gossip and rumors.

AC Milan have since emerged as the frontrunners to wrap up a temporary agreement, with Rashford’s brother and agent, Dwaine Maynard, travelling to Italy for initial talks with the Serie A giants on Wednesday.

With Marcus Rashford set to copy Paul Pogba in ditching Manchester United for a Serie A giant, here are five steps to him returning for

Marcus Rashford looks set to leave Manchester United this month after expressing his readiness for a new challenge.The 27-year-old has not featured since being dropped from the squad for the