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Jack Flintham

Casemiro deal agreed as Manchester United reveal Liverpool team news

Here are your Manchester United morning headlines for Saturday, August 20.

United agree Casemiro deal

Manchester United have agreed a deal to sign Real Madrid midfielder Casemiro. The Brazilian signs on a four-year contract, with the option of an additional year.

United are set to sign the 30-year-old for a fee of £60million rising to £70m, depending on performance-related add-ons.

Casemiro will become one of United's highest earners on what has been described as a heavily performance-related contract, with significantly higher earnings if the club are in the Champions League.

Read the full story here.

ALSO READ: Real Madrid issue Casemiro statement after £60m Manchester United move agreed

United team news vs Liverpool

Anthony Martial is back in training and in contention to make his Manchester United return against Liverpool on Monday night.

Erik ten Hag's side return to action against their most fierce rivals next week as they go in search of their first points of the new Premier League campaign.

United lost 2-1 against Brighton on the opening weekend of the season before they were thrashed 4-0 by Brentford last weekend. Their only goal of the campaign came courtesy of an own goal in the first match.

Read more on the team news here.

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