Why Man Utd have chosen now to launch their much-anticipated third bid for Bryan Mbeumo has been revealed, and it spells yet more disappointment for an unlucky Premier League rival

Manchester United have reportedly submitted a third transfer bid for Bryan Mbeumo which is believed to meet Brentford's valuation. The move looked to be under threat when Newcastle United turned their attention to Mbeumo's Brentford team-mate, Yoane Wissa, as the Bees are only willing to lose one of them this summer.