RUMOUR MILL: Manchester United keep number seven shirt free for Antoine Griezmann, while Palace line up Roy Hodgson

By The Newsroom

Published 11th Sep 2017, 11:04 BST

Updated 11th Sep 2017, 12:48 BST

French star Antoine Griezmann, who has moved a step closer to signing for Manchester United for Â£100 million, according to today's footbnall rumour-mill.

Manchester United are keeping their number seven shirt free for French star Antoine Griezmann, whom they are confident of signing for Â£100 million from Atletico Madrid.

That’s according to today’s football grapevine, which also suggests that ex-England boss Roy Hodgson has been lined up to replace Frank de Boer after Crystal Palace’s woeful start to the Premier League campaign.