Man United Look to Complete £20m Signing of Arsenal Striker Robin Van Persie

Old Trafford side look to land Emirates Stadium goal machine. MAN UNITED will this week up their offer to £20million in a bid to finally sign Arsenal’s Robin van Persie. Last season’s PFA Players’ and Football Writers’ Player of the Year has become such a ­priority for manager Sir Alex ­Ferguson that United are prepared to pay over the odds for the Dutchman, who only has one year left on his contract and is now 29. Fergie admitted last week that Arsenal are proving ­difficult to deal with over their prized asset. Gunners manager Arsene Wenger does not want to lose him – particularly to o...