India, Sept. 15 -- Manchester United Transfer News Live: Manchester United Football Club (MUFC) have hit an unexpected hurdle in their plans to secure the long-term future of club captain Bruno Fernandes. Talks over a fresh contract extension have officially stalled, leaving Old Trafford chiefs with an unwanted headache early in the season. With the Portuguese talisman wanting parity with the squad's top earners and seeking clarity on the club's sporting direction, negotiations have paused at a time when heavy interest from Saudi Arabia continues to linger.

Manchester United Transfer News Live: Wage Parity and Project Clarity at the Center of Impasse

Discussions between Manchester United and Fernandes' camp were expected to be straightf...