Manchester United is reportedly considering a bold move for Troy Parrott, the former Tottenham forward currently playing for Real Betis. According to the Daily Mirror, the club has dispatched officials to Spain to observe Parrott in action.

The interest in Parrott comes amid a turbulent period for Manchester United, who are seeking to bolster their attacking options. The young forward's performances in La Liga have caught the eye of the United hierarchy, and a transfer could be on the horizon.

In other Premier League news:

• Pierre Sage at Crystal Palace faces mounting pressure following a humiliating 5-0 defeat to rivals Brighton, putting him at risk of being the first manager sacked this season, as reported by the Daily Mail.
• Fans of Nottingham Forest have expressed discontent over the club’s decision to ban a 'misogynistic' chant, with warnings of consequences for continued singing.
• The players and staff at Manchester United have attributed some of their disappointing start to the season to the distraction of a behind-the-scenes documentary being filmed at the club, as mentioned in the Daily Star.

In Scottish football, former Arsenal and England star Jack Wilshere revealed his disdain for former Celtic captain Scott Brown, calling him the toughest opponent he ever faced.

Boxing promoter Frank Warren has expressed a desire for Daniel Dubois to challenge the winner of the highly anticipated matchup between Tyson Fury and Anthony Joshua for the heavyweight title.