Fans see red at transfer

ALAN SMITH will join Manchester United for £7million tomorrow in one of the most controversial transfers ever completed.
Fans see red at transfer

Less than three weeks after he was carried shoulder high around Elland Road by Leeds fans who hailed him a hero, the 23-year-old England international will become the first new face in what is likely to be a summer of change at Old Trafford.

Official confirmation of Smith's move, which is expected to see young United full-back Danny Pugh head in the opposite direction, will not be made to the Stock Exchange until the player has completed his medical on Wednesday.

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