Man United set to rival with Nottingham Forest for transfer as Eberechi Eze stance emerges

Manchester United have struggled to turn their Premier League season around after a late equaliser at Bournemouth - with Rasmus Hojlund scoring in stoppage time.

Ruben Amorim's side are 14th in the standings, just three points clear of 17th-placed West Ham. Their only hope of salvaging the season lies in the Europa League.

The Reds will face Athletic Club in the first leg of the semi-final at San Mames on Thursday (May 1, 8pm). Bringing back a significant lead to Old Trafford will be key to the team's hopes of advancing to the final.

Here, MEN Sport has taken a look at the latest headlines from in and around Old Trafford.

According to Forbes, United are the latest club to enter the transfer race for Juventus midfielder Douglas Luiz, alongside interest from Nottingham Forest. The former Aston Villa star spent five seasons at Villa Park between 2019 and 2024 before joining the Italian giants

After playing a key role at Villa, the Brazilian has struggled to find regular game time in Italy, featuring for just 483 minutes in Serie A and 305 minutes in the Champions League.

Having grown frustrated with his lack of game time, Douglas Luiz was reportedly made available by Juventus in January, but the club turned down a move to Nottingham Forest. The report adds that a summer transfer is 'almost inevitable.

MEN Sport says: "With Casemiro showing signs of decline and Christian Eriksen set to depart upon the expiration of his contract, Manchester United are in need of fresh midfield reinforcements. Douglas Luiz, who is well-acquainted with the Premier League from his time at Villa Park, would be a solid option.

"He was a regular starter across multiple seasons and often made a tangible impact in games. His ability to break