Nathan Egerton

Manchester City have a number of world-class players in the first-team squad, and their academy has also become a goldmine of talent.

Premier League clubs continue to make big-money signings this transfer window, but last summer proves that they don't always work out as planned.

Manchester United are always looking to sign up-and-coming talent before they become household names, but a few players have slipped through their fingers in recent years.

Cristiano Ronaldo was the first big-name star to swap the English shores for Saudi Arabia , but several players have since followed in his footsteps.

Manchester United have made some poor signings in the transfer market over the years, but they've also made a lot of mistakes with their outgoings.

While Manchester United have identified Lewis Hall as their top target for the left-back position, a deal for the Newcastle United defender is looking increasingly unlikely.

Manchester United should not be spending less than Besiktas and Everton. Their net spend is tiny compared to these unlikely clubs.

Despite securing Champions League qualification last season, Manchester United have not spent substantial sums this summer.

All the team news and predictions ahead of the Premier League clash between Man City and Bournemouth.

Clubs in the Premier League continue to outspend those in Europe's other top leagues and a lot of the big-money deals are made by the so-called Big Six.