United Daily - Weds July 8th 2026 - Scott rejects Bournemouth contract
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What is the breaking news about Alex Scott’s Bournemouth contract?
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This is Wednesday's United Daily Podcast. I'm Wayne Barton with today's news and rumors. Alex Scott has rejected the offer of a new contract from Bournemouth. Not um that he's not signed it, he's actually rejected it. That's the news coming out of um some rumours connected to Bournemouth this morning. Obviously, Scott is one of those names being linked to United Bournemouth slapped a not for sale side uh sign on him effectively over the last couple of weeks with a lot of midfielders moving about and United's need for a midfielder becoming more pressing. Um yeah, Scott was expected to sign a new contract that would put a release clause in his um in the agreement but he has apparently rejected it. He he's looking
To move.
Why might United press Bournemouth to sell Scott and what are the release‑clause details?
His contract expires in two years. Might be a time to press Bournemouth to sell. Won't be a time to press them to sell Junior Crew P United were linked to him earlier in the year. When he scored against us, of course. Well Tottenham have been linked with him. They're insisting he's not for sale. I think he's got a close £85 million. Yeah. They signed him for about £20 or 30, didn't they? Um the way that Bournemouth tend to do things, but they don't want to sell him just yet 'cause he's only played there for one season. Spurs, I don't know where they've found another one hundred million from, but um yeah, it's there or thereabouts that they are apparently going to test their resolve. Liverpool and Chelsea are in for uh Crysentio Somerville, the Dutch winger who has been linked with the move to United and
Which other midfield and forward targets are being linked with United this summer?
Um West Ham's price tag is still around £50 million. United haven't made an official move yet, but Liverpool and Chelsea are in the race as well, uh as of this morning. Um Andoni Iraola um is just joined Liverpool and he has made a move for Gilberto Mora, the Mexican midfielder who's uh played at the World Cup. Um he's um trying to uh the quote is hold off interest that's um according to talk sport um from old trafford hold off interest from old trafford in the competition to sign him well we'll see about that um I don't think United are in for Mora um I think we would have heard more about that But yeah. Um no. United have also been linked to um the goalkeeper for Paraguay at the World Cup, Orlando Gill plays his club football for San Lorenzo.
He's been closely monitored by Manchester United, apparently. I don't see this one happening in United's interest is all in the domestic goalkeeper market, isn't it? Um I c I really can't see that one happening. Uh nor can I really see this one.
How are United’s opening 2026‑27 fixtures being reshuffled for TV broadcast?
Um Spurs and Villa are interested in Ibrahim Membai, the uh PSG winger who isn't really a first teamer but plays played thirty times or so last season. Um he is looking to move on this summer apparently. The Premier League's where the money is, PSG will be looking to cash in every you know I think Arsenal sold a quad uh squad player for about thirty million pounds the other day. United don't seem to have the That look, but they are um if they're in the market for embodies that some reports are suggesting that they are this morning, um it might be available for about thirty million during the summer. Um just a couple of bits of club news. United's um opening fixtures were chosen for television. All of them have been moved, so the first five have all been moved, um, four of them to Sunday.
Obviously we knew the first one had been moved to twelve thirty for I think it's TNT Sports will have the um kickoff against Hull City away from home on Saturday the twenty second. Well then Four have all been moved for Sunday. Great.
What did Michael Carrick say about United’s ambitions and playing style?
Um the two home games have been moved to four thirty on Sundays, Ipswich and Manchester City. Um Everton away at two o'clock on the sixth of September, and um Fulham away at four thirty on Sunday the twentieth of September. At least it's not Monday nights, eh? Um Michael Carrick has been quoted in the clubs If we kill Yearbook, he um made a statement saying we know we need to keep improving.
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Chapters
6 chapters
1
What is the breaking news about Alex Scott’s Bournemouth contract?
0:00–0:59
2
Why might United press Bournemouth to sell Scott and what are the release‑clause details?
0:59–1:49
3
Which other midfield and forward targets are being linked with United this summer?
1:49–3:00
4
How are United’s opening 2026‑27 fixtures being reshuffled for TV broadcast?
3:00–4:04
5
What did Michael Carrick say about United’s ambitions and playing style?
4:04–4:54
6
What are the host’s final thoughts and what to expect in the next episode?
4:54–5:44
Speakers
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