Latest FIFA 21 Manchester United update as Bruno Fernandes upgraded & Anthony Martial downgraded

straight to your inbox every day for freeOwen Hargreaves believes Sir Alex Ferguson would have fumed at Bruno Fernandes for his role in Leicester's first goal during Manchester United's draw with the Foxes.Fernandes was in inspired form against Brendan Rodgers' side at the King Power Stadium, providing the assist for Marcus Rashford to open the scoring with a deft touch before scoring himself in the second half.Despite his brilliance for the opener, the Portuguese contributed to United conceding

straight to your inbox every day for freeOle Gunnar Solskjaer has noticed a significant improvement in Anthony Martial's running stats, after hammering home the point to the Manchester United striker in training.Martial has returned to form of late after a difficult start to the season, scoring and assisting as a substitute in United's 2-0 Carabao Cup victory over Everton.The impressive cameo came on the back of a goal and assist in United's win over Sheffield United and two more assists in the

straight to your inbox every day for freeManchester United boss Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has explained his decision to start Bruno Fernandes against Everton in the Carabao Cup quarter-final.United are taking on the Toffees just three days after their 6-2 win against Leeds United in the Premier League, and Fernandes is one of just two players to have started against Leeds to keep his place at Goodison Park.

straight to your inbox every day for freeThe January transfer window is around the corner and Manchester United will be linked with a host of players as per usual.

straight to your inbox every day for freeGary Neville and Jamie Carragher both hailed the way Bruno Fernandes has transformed Manchester United.Fernandes joined United from Sporting Lisbon at the end of January - and quickly established himself as a key man in Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's side. The attacking midfielder has scored 17 goals and provided 12 assists in only 27 Premier League appearances.

straight to your inbox every day for freeOle Gunnar Solskjaer hopes to start Marcus Rashford, Anthony Martial and Mason Greenwood together more often after Martial ended his Premier League drought.The trio lined up in the league for the first time since the 6-1 trouncing by Tottenham on October 4 when Martial was sent off in the first-half.Martial's three-match domestic suspension preceded a poor spell of form for the Frenchman, who scored his first league goal since July in the 3-2 win at

straight to your inbox every day for freeLouis Saha has challenged Anthony Martial to show a higher level of consistency after coming under criticism for his Manchester United performances.The Frenchman has struggled for form this season and is yet to break his goal-scoring duck in the Premier League but did net twice during their UEFA Champions League campaign.

straight to your inbox every day for freeManchester United star Bruno Fernandes has been named as EA Sports' Premier League Player of the Month for November.Fernandes was in fantastic form for United last month, with the Portuguese playmaker scoring four goals and creating one in four appearances in the top-flight.

direct to your inboxManchester City star Kevin De Bruyne has heaped praise on Manchester United playmaker Bruno Fernandes but played down comparisons between the two ahead of today's Manchester derby.United welcome City to Old Trafford sitting one point above Pep Guardiola's men in the Premier League table after 11 games played.Much of United's recent success can be attributed to the arrival of Fernandes in the last season's January transfer window with his performances in November recognised

straight to your inbox every day for freeHere are the Manchester United evening headlines on Friday, December 11.Manchester United boss Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has confirmed Anthony Martial will be fit for this weekend's clash with Manchester City.However, Solskjaer has also revealed that Edinson Cavani will face a late fitness test ahead of the Manchester derby."Anthony will definitely be involved," the United boss said.

straight to your inbox every day for freeManchester United striker Anthony Martial is fit for the derby this weekend but Edinson Cavani faces a late fitness test.Cavani and Martial did not travel to Leipzig for United's Champions League defeat on Tuesday due to injuries they sustained in the 3-1 win at West Ham last week.United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has confirmed Martial will be back in the squad at Old Trafford and Cavani has returned to training but Solskjaer is yet to decide on whether

straight to your inbox every day for freeManchester United are considering the possibility of Anthony Martial leaving the club in the summer transfer window - according to reports.Martial was United's top goalscorer across all competitions last season as he enjoyed the most prolific campaign of his career to date.The Frenchman has struggled for form during the current campaign and drew criticism from United supporters following a costly miss against Paris Saint-Germain in the Champions

straight to your inbox every day for freeManchester United greats Rio Ferdinand and Paul Scholes both believe that Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's side have become over-reliant on Bruno Fernandes. The Portugal international has been a revelation for United and made an impact off the bench at the weekend, as United came from behind to beat West Ham.

straight to your inbox every day for free Manchester United will be without Anthony Martial and Edinson Cavani for the crucial Champions League tie at RB Leipzig on Tuesday night. Both forwards were withdrawn with injury during the 3-1 win at West Ham on Saturday and while neither problem is serious they've not been included in the United squad to travel to Germany.

Dominic Booth has selected Marcus Rashford, Bruno Fernandes, Mason Greenwood and Anthony Martial as the quartet who has impressed him most at Old Trafford over the course of 2020.But do you agree?If you haven't yet voted for your player, you can do so here.You can also listen to our special Manchester Is Red podcast about the awards, available shortly wherever you consume your podcasts.Now we want to hear from you - the fans - about who you have voted for, and whether any other players were

straight to your inbox every day for freeThere were plenty of stand-out performers in Manchester United's win at West Ham on Saturday night.Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's side recovered from a poor first half to hit back with three goals in 13 second-half minutes to land a 3-1 victory.That turned the game on its head and secured yet another comeback victory away from home, United's fifth in a row.Bruno Fernandes was one of two half-time changes made by United boss Ole Gunnar Solskjaer, along with Marcus

straight to your inbox every day for freeBruno Fernandes trolled Marcus Rashford on Instagram after the Manchester United forward hit the post before netting his clinching goal against West Ham.With United 2-1 up having come from behind at the London Stadium, Fernandes sent fellow half-time substitute Rashford through on goal but the forward scuffed his shot across goal onto the post.The miss did not matter in the end as Rashford scored United's third a short time later after latching onto a

straight to your inbox every day for freeManchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has confirmed both Anthony Martial and Edinson Cavani were substituted with injuries during the win against West Ham and will undergo scans.Martial started on the left side of a front three with Cavani operating as the central striker flanked by Mason Greenwood on the right.United were behind at half-time following Tomas Soucek's opener at the London Stadium and Solskjaer made a double change with Bruno

straight to your inbox every day for freeManchester United fans have praised Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's starting line-up for the Reds' game against West Ham.United made five changes from the side that won their last Premier League game at Southampton, with Paul Pogba, Scott McTominay, Edinson Cavani, Anthony Martial and Dean Henderson all starting. Henderson was handed his first Premier League start for the Reds due to an injury to David De Gea.

straight to your inbox every day for freeOle Gunnar Solskjaer does not believe Anthony Martial has had his confidence dented by the arrival of Edinson Cavani.Cavani, 33, replaced Martial as the centre forward in Manchester United's last two Champions League ties and came off the bench to score twice in the 3-2 comeback win at Southampton last weekend.Despite only making two starts this term, Cavani has scored more goals than Martial, who has managed just two strikes - one of them a penalty - in