Man Utd news: Cristiano Ronaldo transfer plan as Paul Pogba opens door to rivals

In a season of false dawns, Manchester United fans will be hoping the team can finally make some real progress.

On Tuesday, they were far from their best in a 2-0 win over Brighton & Hove Albion at Old Trafford, but manager Ralf Rangnick would have been pleased with the way in which the team ground a victory.

Crucially, after spells of frustrating form there were goals for Cristiano Ronaldo and Bruno Fernandes too.

It will be fascinating to see if they can carry that momentum at what promises to be a hostile Elland Road on Sunday, when the Red Devils visit a struggling Leeds United.

Paris Saint-Germain are reportedly considering making a move for Ronaldo at the end of the season.

The 37-year-old is United's top scorer this term with 15 goals, although speculation has simmered throughout the campaign regarding his future. The player has been linked with an exit, while some in the Red Devils dressing room are said to not see eye to eye with the forward.

But with Kylian Mbappe seemingly set to join Real Madrid from PSG in the summer, the Ligue 1 outfit are ready to offer Ronaldo a short-term deal.

If the move was to happen, then it would see the Portuguese link up with Lionel Messi. The pair are regarded as the best players of their generation and went toe to toe frequently during their spells with Real Madrid and Barcelona.

Manchester United midfielder Paul Pogba would reportedly be open to joining a Premier League club when his contract expires at the end of the season.

The France international is poised to leave Old Trafford, with PSG, Real Madrid and Juventus the clubs most frequently mentioned as possible suitors.

But according to reports, Pogba is not limiting his options to overseas outfits and is happy to wait until