Jadon Sancho and Kalidou Koulibaly have long been linked with a move, while Wilfred Ndidi is another name... who are the three players Manchester United need to sign to challenge Liverpool for the title next season after Rio Ferdinand's comments?

The coronavirus pandemic hasn't halted Manchester United's momentum as, like the song their supporters sing, 'the Reds go marching on'.

Saturday's emphatic 5-2 dismantling of lowly Bournemouth in the Premier League gave further optimism about the team that manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer is beginning to build at Old Trafford.

The Red Devils are now 16 games unbeaten in all competitions as they continue to fight for a top-four finish alongside ending the season with FA Cup and Europa League silverware.

Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has plenty to smile about right now

He saw his side go 16 games unbeaten in all competitions with a 5-2 win over Bournemouth

United legend Rio Ferdinand believes they need to sign three automatic starters for next term

Despite the positive outlook, the grim reality for fans is that they are 34 points behind newly-crowned champions, and bitter rivals Liverpool, with five games remaining.