Bayern boss knocks United

BAYERN MUNICH chief executive Karl-Heinz Rummenigge says he cannot fathom why Michael Ballack would want to join Manchester United.

The 29-year-old is out of contract at the end of the season and will decide on his future by Christmas.

Rummenigge told Premiere television: “What would speak for Manchester United against Bayern Munich? Nothing - if you take a look at the table in England.

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