Brendan Rodgers has reached a ‘verbal agreement’ to replace Solskjaer. That’s according to CaughtOffside who report that talks to appoint Rodgers as Solskjaer’s replacement are progressing amid United’s poor form, although the article does stress that some ‘hurdles’ remain. 
While it’s said that Rodgers is ‘ready’ to take over at United, it’s suggested that it would be his preference to wait until next season but Manchester United are pushing for now, Stretford Reds understands.