The Manchester United and England captain is no longer first choice at Old Trafford and will be allowed to leave. Johnstone is currently third choice goalkeeper at United behind David De Gea and Sergio Romero. But that means another 18 months of punishment and self-denial for the former Spurs and West Ham star. Palace are paying a £2million loan fee but crucially have no option or commitment to buy. Talk of a switch to the Chinese Super League during the winter transfer window did not turn into a move but Rooneys future lies away from United. BARCELONA are keen to tie three promising academy prospects to long-term contracts and ward off Premier League interest, according to reports in Catalonia. AP:Associated Press4Manchester United fans have been accused of singing 'Chelsea Rent Boys'. PLAY was stopped between?the Ivory Coast and Senegal after a player was rugby tackled by a pitch invader as raging fans burst onto the field and confronted players. he warm-up chamber, a comparatively balmy -60 degrees, is a walk in the park compared to the cold room. ebut for the Blues but has been an unused substitute in the EFL Cup twice this season.