Bruce said: “Everyone agrees that Sam needed to go and play football. The Manchester United and England captain is no longer first choice at Old Trafford and will be allowed to leave. He said: The intensity of the modern game means the physical demands on the players are so high these days. worst team ever for selling players before they reached their prime Rex Features3Chelsea remain excited at the partnership the Monaco midfielder could forge with N’Golo KanteBakayoko played a crucial part in knocking City out of the Champions League by scoring in their 3-1 second-leg win. And after an upturn in form over recent weeks, combined with interest from Serie A and the Saints, Liverpool believe they can still get a bumper fee for the defender. The 26-year-old will command a far greater fee this summer with a reported £73million release clause in his contract to ward off potential suitors. Getty Images12Eden Hazard is Real Madrid's No. he warm-up chamber, a comparatively balmy -60 degrees, is a walk in the park compared to the cold room. PA:Press Association7Neymar could be set to earn £416,000-a-week with a move to Manchester UnitedAnd. most read in footballdiamonds are foreverChelsea's new Nike kit leaked online.