Manchester United boss Sir Alex Ferguson intends to travel to Brazil in the next fortnight to check on Corinthians midfielder Javier Mascherano.
The Times says Ferguson is enthused by the prospect of signing the young Argentinian, whom Chelsea have long believed they are in pole position to land after this summer's World Cup finals.
The Times says Ferguson is enthused by the prospect of signing the young Argentinian, whom Chelsea have long believed they are in pole position to land after this summer's World Cup finals.