Shanghai Shenhua are attempting to lure on-loan Manchester United striker Odion Ighalo to stay in the Chinese Super League with a two-year contract extension.

Manchester United are hoping to extend the loan spell of Odion Ighalo by another 30 days and plan to hold talks with his parent club Shanghai Shenhua.

Manchester United continued their recent excellent run with a comprehensive 5-0 thrashing of Austrian side LASK in the Europa League.

Manchester United will be without Anthony Martial when they take on Austrian side LASK in the Europa League on Thursday night.

Odion Ighalo can reportedly earn a six-figure sum if he continues to deliver the goods at Manchester United during his loan stint, according to club sources.

When Manchester United signed Odion Ighalo in the January transfer window, there was more than a hint of desperation about the deal.

Luke Shaw was on target and Odion Ighalo scored twice as Manchester United claimed a 3-0 FA Cup fifth round win at Derby County.

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer believes Manchester United's January additions can help the team finish in a Champions League position.

Everton will look to make it back-to-back home victories over Manchester United when they meet in the Premier League on Sunday.

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer described Odion Ighalo as a "natural striker" after the on-loan Nigerian scored his first Manchester United goal.