Manchester United evening headlines with Jesse Lingard absence explained and prediction made

straight to your inbox every day for freeDimitar Berbatov has told Jesse Lingard he needs to leave Manchester United for the good of his own career. Lingard made a rare start for United in their 1-0 victory over Watford in the FA Cup, a quiet outing for the 28-year-old who has been touted for an exit this month.

straight to your inbox every day for freeA much-changed Manchester United side secured their place in the fourth round of the FA Cup with a 1-0 victory over Watford.Ole Gunnar Solskjaer found valuable minutes for Juan Mata, Jesse Lingard and Axel Tuanzebe as stand-in skipper Scott McTominay scored in the fifth minute to seal the win.

straight to your inbox every day for free Scott McTominay hailed the performance of Jesse Lingard after Manchester United defeated Watford 1-0 in the third round of the FA Cup. Lingard was one of nine changes to the United side on Saturday night as Ole Gunnar Solskjaer utilised his squad depth to deal with the packed fixture schedule.

straight to your inbox every day for freeRio Ferdinand says neither Jesse Lingard nor Donny van de Beek should be satisfied with the amount of football they are getting at Manchester United. Both players made rare starts for United in their FA Cup tie against Watford, which was only Lingard's third appearance of the season.

straight to your inbox every day for freeManchester United have included Jesse Lingard in their provisional squad for the FA Cup game against Watford at Old Trafford.United kick off their FA Cup campaign against the Championship side after suffering a semi-final defeat to Chelsea in the competition last season.Ole Gunnar Solskjaer confirmed changes will be made given United's recent fixture schedule, confirming Donny van de Beek would start against the Hornets.He said: "Donny is going to play

straight to your inbox every day for freeHere are your Manchester United evening headlines for Friday, January 8.Manchester United are yet to decide on whether Amad Diallo will go straight into their first-team squad. Diallo completed his £37million move from Atalanta on Thursday and will be available to play straight away once he arrives in England because he was part of Atalanta's bubble.However, manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has stressed that the 18-year-old won’t be rushed into action.

straight to your inbox every day for freeHere are your Manchester United evening headlines for Thursday, January 7.Sergio Romero has returned to Argentina in anticipation of earning a transfer away from United.Romero had hoped for an exit in the summer, but he was ultimately denied a departure, with his wife accusing the club of a lack of respect in the process.However, with Dean Henderson in place as David de Gea's back-up, MEN Sport understands that Romero bid farewell to staff at Carrington

straight to your inbox every day for freeOle Gunnar Solskjaer insists Jesse Lingard could still have a role to play at Manchester United this season despite interest in signing him.Lingard, 28, has started once in the last five months - against Luton Town in the Carabao Cup in September - and the MEN revealed Sheffield United are interested in recruiting him on loan.United triggered the one-year extension in Lingard's contract to tie him to the club until 2022, likely in order to obtain a fee

straight to your inbox every day for freeHere are your Manchester United evening headlines for Monday, January 4.Borussia Dortmund CEO Hans-Joachim Watzke conceded that Jadon Sancho expected to move clubs last summer when United made a concerted effort to sign the right-winger.Sancho was United's number one priority entering the summer window, but any deal was scuppered by financial concerns amid the coronavirus pandemic.

straight to your inbox every day for free Manchester United have triggered Jesse Lingard's one-year contract extension. The English midfielder was technically out of contract at Old Trafford at the end of the season but the club have activated a clause to keep him until the summer of 2022.

straight to your inbox every day for freeHere are the Manchester United evening headlines on Wednesday, December 30.Amad Diallo has sent a message on Instagram to celebrate Marcus Rashford's late winner against Wolverhampton Wanderers on Tuesday evening.Rashford scored a deflected goal in injury time against Nuno Espirito Santo's side to lift United to second in the Premier League.Diallo - who is set to join Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's squad next year - was one of many who got to enjoy the England

straight to your inbox every day for freeHere are the Manchester United evening headlines on Monday, December 28.Manchester United are set to trigger a one-year extension clause in Edinson Cavani's contract to keep him at the club for another season. Cavani joined United on deadline day in October and has impressed since his arrival - scoring four goals in all competitions.

straight to your inbox every day for freeManchester United want to trigger a one-year contract extension in Jesse Lingard's deal that expires at the end of this season.That is according to the Mail, who say United are expected to exercise their option to keep Lingard for another year in the coming days.Lingard, 28, has featured just twice this season due to fitness, isolation and competition reasons, as the likes of Bruno Fernandes, Paul Pogba and Donny van de Beek have battled for the attacking

straight to your inbox every day for freeHere are your Manchester United evening headlines for Thursday, December 24.After a nasty collision between the pair on Wednesday night, Everton winger Richarlison sent a private message to United defender Eric Bailly to say that there was no bad blood between them.Bailly and Richarlison met in a nasty-looking aerial challenge in the second half. Both required treatment, while the latter substituted as a result.

straight to your inbox every day for freeJesse Lingard is set to return to the Manchester United squad for their Carabao Cup quarter-final against Everton amid uncertainty over his future.Lingard, 28, has not played since the fourth round win over Brighton on September 30 and is approaching the last six months of his contract, although the club has the option of an additional year.The MEN revealed last week Sheffield United are interested in signing Lingard on loan in the January transfer window

straight to your inbox every day for freeHere are your Manchester United evening headlines for Monday, December 21.United want to sign Moises Caicedo next month as a part of a new transfer strategy.Caicedo, a 19-year-old midfielder who plays for Independiente del Valle, is a new young target that signifies United new approach to the transfer window that will focus on signing on the most talented teenagers across the world and developing them at the club.MEN Sport understands that United are keen

straight to your inbox every day for freeHere are your Manchester United evening headlines for Friday, December 18.Solskjaer's Leeds warningOle Gunnar Solskjaer has warned his side will face a stern test from Leeds United this weekend.Leeds travel to Old Trafford in the Premier League for the first time in almost 17 years, having made a promising start to life back in the top flight.Marcelo Bielsa's side could go within three points of United with a win and Solskjaer, who scored four times

straight to your inbox every day for freeHere are your Manchester United evening headlines for Wednesday, December 16.United continue their Premier League campaign against Sheffield United on Thursday night.

straight to your inbox every day for freeHere are your Manchester United evening headlines for Tuesday, December 15.Rio Ferdinand has criticised Harry Maguire after the United captain was seen hugging and smiling with England international teammate John Stones following the Manchester derby on Sunday afternoon.Roy Keane slammed Maguire for the friendly behaviour, and Ferdinand agreed."I think it’s been well documented on social media," he said on YouTube channel FIVE when asked about the