Sunday, May 28, 2006

Man Utd table £18M bid for Lyon's Diarra


Manchester United have tabled a bid for Olympique Lyon midfielder Mahamadou Diarra.
United boss Sir Alex Ferguson has settled on Diarra as being the man to succeed former captain Roy Keane in the heart of United's midfield.
The Sunday Times says United have made a formal offer of £18 million for Diarra, who is thought to be available for around £25 million.