De Gea

Atletico Madrid goalkeeper David de Gea has insisted no deal has been made regarding a move to Manchester United, contrary to reports.

The highly rated de Gea has been the subject of long-term speculation linking him with a move to Old Trafford.

Reports emerged this week suggesting a transfer had already been finalised between the two clubs, with the move to take place at the end of the season.

But de Gea, 20, maintains he is yet decide on his future and may yet choose to remain with La Liga club Atletico ahead of the English Premier League giants.

I haven t signed anything, de Gea said.

I m happy here and have a contract until 2013, so now the essential target is to get the team into Europe and when the league finishes, we ll see.

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Mourinho wary of Euro group rivals

Jose Mourinho has dismissed any notion that his in-form Chelsea side have been handed a straightforward UEFA Champions League group.

The 2011-12 winners start their European campaign this season with a home clash against Schalke on Wednesday, with Sporting Lisbon and Maribor the other two Group G teams.

Chelsea extended the only remaining 100 per cent Premier League record on Saturday by coming from behind to beat Swansea City 4-2 and make it four wins out of four.

And while Mourinho s men are undoubtedly the red-hot favourites to progress with ease in the Champions League, the former Porto, Inter and Real Madrid manager has sounded a note of caution.

The group is more difficult than people think, said the Portuguese.

It s not because I m Por…