The leaders know they are able to go in with a straight cash offer without having to offload any of their players, and they are now favourites to get their man. However, the possibility of signing another of worlds biggest names may entice United to make a statement. s are jam-in'Manchester United line up summer swoop for Real Madrid's James Rodriguez - and are told he'll cost £50mRinging endorsementCristiano Ronaldo makes cryptic comment about Neymar when asked about his ringsPEP TALKSMan United boss Jose Mourinho bids to fend off Chinese financial clout and sign ?Pepe from Real MadridToni the trollReal Madrid midfielder Toni Kroos hilariously trolls Brazil with fantastic New Year's Eve tweetPAPA DON'T PREACHJames Rodriguez's dad claims Chelsea and Man United target will not quit Real Madrid Getty Images7Paulo Dybala’s strike partner, Gonzalo Higuain, earns significantly moreAP:Associated Press7Paulo Dybala scores from the spot during Serie A victory over UdineseDybala earns significantly less than record signing Gonzalo Higuain, who moved from Napoli in the summer. Juventus7Juventus players are put through their paces in chilly conditions in TurinRelated ArticlesP. ANDY CARROLL is ruling out a big-money move to the Far East — and insists his future lies in the East End. He is in talks with Juventus over a new contract, which he is expected to sign — but only to increase his price. And, in their last match, they lost in the Italian Super Cup to AC Milan, missing out on their first domestic trophy for two years. Tevez will earn an incredible £615,000-a-week contract with Shanghai SIPGs city rivals Shenhua. News Group Newspapers Ltd3Pepe has twice won the Champions League with Real MadridManchester United . One bright light has been the promising displays of Brazilian wide-man Malcom though.