Real Madrid approached Liverpool on New Year's Eve in an attempt to secure Trent Alexander-Arnold ahead of the winter transfer window, which officially opened on January 1.
Manchester United manager Ruben Amorim concedes the club has a long way to go to turn around their poor form this season.
Aston Villa are reportedly keen on securing the services of Borussia Dortmund's Dutch winger Donyell Malen when the January transfer window opens.
Ruben Amorim, Manchester United's manager, admitted that the team were clearly being dragged into a relegation battle after suffering a 2-0 defeat to Newcastle United at Old Trafford.
Chelsea's struggles continued with a 2-0 defeat to Ipswich Town at Portman Road, leaving Enzo Maresca's side with just one point from their last three Premier League games.
Liverpool manager Arne Slot refused to be drawn into the speculation surrounding Trent Alexander-Arnold's potential move to Real Madrid.