Harry Maguire has urged his Manchester United teammates to 'stick together' following their elimination from the Champions League on Tuesday.
26.02.2022 - 13:17 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
Manchester United will be looking to avenge their sobering defeat to Watford earlier this season when they welcome the Hornets to Old Trafford on Saturday.
Then-Watford manager Claudio Ranieri ended Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's reign as United boss when his side ran out 4-1 winners on a dismal day for the club.
United have managed to steady the ship since and their win over Leeds United saw them retain their place in the top four, though Arsenal kept on the pressure with a last-gasp win over fellow contenders Wolves in midweek.
With selection dilemmas aplenty after Anthony Elanga's stellar performance against Atletico Madrid, MEN Sport asked readers to put themselves in Rangnick's shoes and select a line-up.
Here's the team you would pick to face Watford:
Goalkeeper: David de Gea
As expected, fans have opted for David de Gea to start in goal.
Despite a number of solid showings for United this season, he didn't cover himself in glory at Vicarage Road earlier in the campaign and will be hoping for a quieter afternoon on Saturday.
Defence: Diogo Dalot, Raphael Varane, Victor Lindelof, Alex Telles
United fans have opted for two changes in the back four after their draw in the Champions League.
Harry Maguire and Luke Shaw have been left out by fans as Diogo Dalot and Alex Telles come into the side.
Midfield: Nemanja Matic, Paul Pogba, Bruno Fernandes
Scott McTominay is once again absent for United and fans have opted to hand Nemanja Matic his chance ahead of Fred.
Paul Pogba and Bruno Fernandes are slightly further forward as part of the midfield triangle.
Attack: Anthony Elanga, Cristiano Ronaldo, Jadon Sancho
Marcus Rashford's disappointing form continued against Diego Simeone's side and the impact made by Elanga in
Harry Maguire has urged his Manchester United teammates to 'stick together' following their elimination from the Champions League on Tuesday.
Manchester United supporters are predicting that Erik ten Hag might have taken a step closer to the Old Trafford dugout after Ajax were eliminated from the Champions League.
Manchester United will be looking to progress to the last eight of the Champions League for the first time since 2019 when they face Atletico Madrid in the second-leg of their last-16 showdown at Old Trafford this evening.
Manchester United supporters are convinced watching Cristiano Ronaldo has inspired NFL icon Tom Brady into a dramatic U-turn over his retirement.
Manchester United fans are hoping to see Paul Pogba and Marcus Rashford make the most of their opportunities against Tottenham this afternoon.
A one-off Cristiano Ronaldo-inspired registration plate is to be offered at auction at the end of March.
Your Manchester United evening headlines for Thursday, March 10:
Harry Maguire and Aaron Wan-Bissaka, look away. Manchester United’s fans made their feelings abundantly clear following their side’s derby defeat on Sunday.
Manchester United made the worst possible start to this afternoon's Manchester derby at the Etihad Stadium, falling behind inside just five minutes.
Gary Neville has admitted he has doubts over whether Erik ten Hag and Mauricio Pochettino are suitable for Manchester United.
Manchester United fans are split after the latest development surrounding Anthony Martial.
Sport's brand Nike have dropped a clanger involving Manchester United's Marcus Rashford at their American headquarters in Oregon.
Manchester United fans are split on whether they would be happy with Ralf Rangnick as the club’s permanent manager.
Two United fans charged onto the pitch at Old Trafford when Cristiano Ronaldo scored the winning goal after becoming ‘overcome with emotion’.
Manchester United supporters have hailed teenager Anthony Elanga after he scored his first-ever Champions League goal to draw United level against Atletico Madrid at the Wanda Metropolitano Stadium.
Manchester United made the worst possible start to the first-leg of their Champions League round-of-16 tussle with Atletico Madrid at the Wanda Metropolitano Stadium on Tuesday evening, falling behind inside just seven minutes.
Interim manager Ralf Rangnick has named his starting line-up for Manchester United's showdown with Atletico Madrid in the first-leg of their Champions League last-16 tie at the Wanda Metropolitano Stadium this evening, making some interesting calls.
Aaron Wan-Bissaka has shared his delight at returning to action for Manchester United in their win over Leeds.
Harry Maguire believes it's 'embarrassing' that it has taken 139 attempts for Manchester United to score from a corner and has urged the side to continue improving their set plays.
Anthony Elanga has shared a message with Manchester United fans after recovering from an alarming flashpoint during the 4-2 victory over Leeds.