After Manchester United’s stock flotation, the club has more money to spend. And according to a British newspaper this morning, the Red Devils are set to increase their bid for Robin van Persie in the hopes of signing him before the end of the week. Manchester City is still interested, so we may be in store for a bidding war.

In other news, here are the Premier League news headlines for today:

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