Football transfer rumours: Boateng to snub Manchester United?

Today’s flim-flam has a fence

Oh, José. Manchester’s grumpiest man apparently has even more cause to be unhappy on Wednesday, because of a phone call from Germany, and whispers from within his own camp. First, the latter: according to the Daily Mail, Paul Pogba has told teammates/pals/people who are spinning a line to the Daily Mail, that he wants out, specifically to Barcelona. Which could of course be what they call a “negotiating tactic”, and it might just be a coincidence that the Sun reckons Poggo, as nobody calls him, wants a £200,000-a-week pay rise in order to stick around.

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