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Manchester United's pursuit of Frenkie de Jong continues.

Reports have suggested that the Dutchman is keen to remain in Spain. The Dutch star has travelled with Barcelona to the United States to begin their pre-season tour, with some club chiefs suggesting they don't feel they have to sell him.

Will United be able to force their hand and convince the 25-year-old midfielder to move?

For Cristiano Ronaldo, are his options now drying up? With Atletico Madrid reportedly the latest team to rule out a move, it appears the Portuguese star is running out of options.

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Erik ten Hag has suggested Manchester United are continuing their pursuit of Frenkie de Jong due to his ability to operate as a holding midfielder.

United are approaching an 11th week of discussions to sign De Jong, 25, from Barcelona but the Dutchman was included in their pre-season tour squad and flew to the United States at the weekend.

United earmarked midfield as a priority area to reinforce last year and originally targeted a defensive midfielder, with a deal for Kalvin Phillips worked on before the end of last season.

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Frenkie de Jong and Cristiano Ronaldo are the two names we can expect to be in the news today.

Each day we move closer to finding out where their futures will lie.

De Jong is currently away with Barcelona, with work to do for United if they are to get their man.

And for the Portuguese superstar, are his options running out? Where could he realistically go at this point?