By Tom Gott Dan Ashworth is prepared to pursue legal action against Newcastle United to try and force through his move to Manchester United, a report has claimed. Newcastle placed Ashworth on gardening leave back in February after he made it clear he wanted to join United, but talks between the two clubs hit a massive wall as the Magpies demanded a huge £20m in compensation. According to The Times, United are reluctant to even meet the £4m Newcastle paid to sign Ashworth from Brighton & Hove Albion in 2022, leading to a complete breakdown in talks. As a result, Ashworth is prepared to take the…