Altay Bayindir: Handled with care before Newport scored and had no chance with the deflected goal. Let down by United defenders for the equaliser. 6
12.01.2024 - 18:53 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
Manchester United return to Premier League action this weekend after progressing to the fourth round of the FA Cup on Monday night.
Erik ten Hag fielded a full-strength side at League One Wigan Athletic as they chase the only realistic trophy left up for grabs this season. Diogo Dalot and Bruno Fernandes' penalty sealed a comfortable progression to the next round but in truth, the result should have been a wider margin if not for some poor finishing from the Reds.
United will need to be a lot more ruthless in front of goal on Sunday evening when they host Tottenham Hotspur. Fortunately, their hopes of picking up a result will be aided by the likely return of several players.
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MEN Sport has taken a look at the latest injury news from Carrington.
Injury: Illness
What we know: The Dane has overcome his illness and he is fit to return against his former club.
What Erik ten Hag has said: "Eriksen was ill in the week, he will return."
Potential return date: January 14 vs Spurs
Injury: Foot
What we know: After overcoming fitness issues following surgery, Martinez has been back on the grass and is available for selection again.
What Erik ten Hag has said: "We have had a lot of injuries, so this week in training, the last couple of days, Licha Martinez training, Casemiro training, Luke Shaw training, so there are players returning. They are coming in for selection for Sunday."
Potential return date: January 14 vs Spurs
Injury: Hamstring
What we know: The ex-Real Madrid midfielder suffered a nasty muscular problem in the defeat to Newcastle in the Carabao Cup. But like Martinez, he has been back in training this week and is
Altay Bayindir: Handled with care before Newport scored and had no chance with the deflected goal. Let down by United defenders for the equaliser. 6
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