With six months to go and some work to do in La Liga to get themselves back into the title race, Barcelona have identified the final third as the area they would most like strengthen. Manchester

Marcus Rashford has set Barcelona a deadline to finalise terms as he looks to secure a Manchester United exit, FootballTransfers has been told.

AC Milan and Barcelona are considering moves for Marcus Rashford in January; sources say Barca are the forwards favoured destination; Borussia Dortmund and Juventus have distanced themselves from a deal;