The paper says that Fergie has been given the go-ahead to go and get the 27 year old and has been armed with £10million to help do it.
Baines has been one of Everton’s top players in recent years and he also has an ability to strike a free kick well.
United see the defender stepping into Patrice Evra’s boots after the 32 year old has been the subject of criticism from some fans over his defensive abilities.