Tuesday's Manchester United transfer talk news roundup: Declan Rice, Marcos Rojo, Chris Smalling

The transfer window may be closed, but rumours and speculation continue to swirl as Manchester United eye possible January reinforcements.

After a summer which saw them let Romelu Lukaku and Alexis Sanchez leave without bringing in a direct replacement, an attacker is thought to be the club's priority when the transfer window reopens.

Here, Sports Mole rounds up the latest news on possible comings and goings from Old Trafford.

Tuesday morning's headlines:

Real Madrid step up Jadon Sancho interest?
Real Madrid have revived their interest in Borussia Dortmund starlet Jadon Sancho, according to a report. Read more.

Manchester United 'to block Marcos Rojo exit'
Manchester United reportedly have no intention of parting ways with defender Marcos Rojo during the January transfer window. Read more.

Manchester United 'preparing deal for Declan Rice'
Manchester United reportedly begin to put a proposal together ahead of making a formal bid for West Ham United midfielder Declan Rice. Read more.

Manchester United target Timo Werner 'staying at RB Leipzig'
RB Leipzig inform Manchester United that Timo Werner will not be allowed to leave the club in the near future. Read more.

AC Milan, Inter Milan to rival Roma for Manchester United's Chris Smalling?
AC Milan and Inter Milan are reportedly ready to rival Roma for the signature of Manchester United defender Chris Smalling. Read more.