Manchester United give team news and Eric Bailly injury update for Arsenal fixture

direct to your inboxManchester United will likely start youngsters Amad and Shola Shoretire on the bench for their clash against Real Sociedad.United travel to Turin to take on the Basque side in the first leg of their Europa League last 32 tie, which couldn't be held in San Sebastian because of covid-19 restrictions. Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has a slightly depleted squad for the game, after confirming that Donny van de Beek and Edinson Cavani are ruled out with muscle injuries.

straight to your inbox every day for freeManchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has a near full squad to choose from as he prepares his side to face West Bromwich Albion in the Premier League on Sunday.Paul Pogba is the only confirmed absentee from the United squad, with the French midfielder sidelined after picking up a thigh injury in the 3-3 draw with Everton last weekend.Solskjaer confirmed in his pre-match press conference on Friday that Eric Bailly is back in training after missing

straight to your inbox every day for free Eric Bailly has returned to training and could be available for Manchester United against West Brom in the Premier League on Sunday.

straight to your inbox every day for freeEric Bailly could return for Manchester United in their FA Cup fifth round tie with West Ham on Tuesday night.Bailly, 26, has not played since the 2-1 win at Fulham three weeks ago and missed four of the last five games.Paul Pogba's muscular injury that forced him off before half-time against Everton on Saturday was due to be assessed before the end of the weekend but he is unlikely to be available.Harry Maguire has played in all but two of United's games

straight to your inbox every day for freeManchester United's supporters have been reacting to Paul Pogba limping off the pitch in the 40th minute of their Premier League game against Everton.Pogba, who has been one of Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's best performers in recent weeks, pulled up in the first half after playing a pass and was replaced by Fred.

straight to your inbox every day for freeHere are your Manchester United evening headlines for Friday, February 5.Edinson Cavani is available for United's Premier League fixture with Everton but Eric Bailly is a doubt. Cavani came off at half-time in the 9-0 thrashing of Southampton on Tuesday night with an ankle injury but was pictured in training on Thursday.

straight to your inbox every day for freeManchester United return to Premier League action on Saturday night following the 9-0 thrashing of Southampton on Tuesday.Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's side will be desperate to secure all three points against Everton, with Manchester City facing Liverpool at Anfield a day later.

straight to your inbox every day for freeManchester United could recall Eric Bailly and Mason Greenwood to their side to face Southampton in the Premier League on Tuesday night.United are looking to bounce back from five dropped points in their past two games, against Sheffield United and Arsenal, when they face Saints at Old Trafford.Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has rotated Bailly and Victor Lindelof as Harry Maguire's central defensive partner a fair bit this season, while Greenwood could step in for

straight to your inbox every day for free Manchester United have confirmed their starting line-up for the Premier League clash against Arsenal on Saturday evening. Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has made five changes from the side which lost to Sheffield United in midweek and defender Eric Bailly returns to the match day squad.

straight to your inbox every day for freeManchester United make the trip to Arsenal on Saturday looking to get back to winning ways after their shock midweek defeat to Sheffield United. The defeat left United one point off league leaders Man City having played a game more, meaning a good result against an in-form Arsenal side could be crucial to their title hopes.

straight to your inbox every day for free Ole Gunnar Solskjaer handed Axel Tuanzebe his first Premier League start of the season for Manchester United as he wanted to rest Victor Lindelof. The Swedish centre-back continues to manage a troublesome back injury and he hasn't started back-to-back fixtures in over a month, so having played in the FA Cup win against Liverpool he is back on the bench against Sheffield United.

straight to your inbox every day for freeManchester United have included David de Gea, Axel Tuanzebe and Anthony Martial in their side to face Sheffield United tonight (8.15pm UK time kick off).Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has made six changes to the side that started the game against Liverpool in the FA Cup on Sunday, with Bruno Fernandes, Nemanja Matic and Alex Telles also coming in to the team.Eric Bailly misses out completely, as Tuanzebe plays at centre-back alongside Harry Maguire.

straight to your inbox every day for free Dean Henderson and Donny van de Beek have earned their FA Cup fourth-round starts against Liverpool through impressive performances on the training ground. Ole Gunnar Solskjaer said both players had been working hard to force their way into his Manchester United plans and they will get the chance to impress against the Premier League champions.

straight to your inbox every day for freeVictor Lindelof is set to return for Manchester United in their FA Cup fourth round tie with Liverpool on Sunday.Lindelof, 26, has missed five of the last seven games as United continue to manage the back injury he sustained playing on the plastic pitch of Den Haag's stadium in a goalless Europa League draw with AZ Alkmaar 15 months ago.Eric Bailly partnered Harry Maguire again in United's 2-1 win at Fulham on Wednesday night and the club decided to

straight to your inbox every day for free Manchester United have confirmed their starting line-up for the Premier League fixture vs Fulham. Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has made three changes from the side which drew with Liverpool at the weekend as Eric Bailly comes into the starting XI.

straight to your inbox every day for freeManchester United fans want to see Donny van de Beek start against Fulham on Wednesday.Following the goalless draw with Liverpool on Sunday, United are straight back in action to face a resurgent Fulham at Craven Cottage.If Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's side had claimed a victory at Anfield then they would have gone six points clear of the reigning champions but instead they could find themselves as low as third by the time they kick-off in London, should

straight to your inbox every day for freeRoy Keane insisted Ole Gunnar Solskjaer did not make a controversial decision in bringing Victor Lindelof into the Manchester United team ahead of Eric Bailly against Liverpool. The Swedish defender has been part of United's first-choice centre-back pairing for the last two years, alongside Harry Maguire at the heart of defence.

straight to your inbox every day for freeHarry Maguire has put his impressive partnership with Eric Bailly at the heart of the Manchester United defence down to the competition for places in the squad.The duo have started five of United's last seven games in all competition, keeping three clean sheets in the process, and they have complemented each other well.Bailly's pace has been a good foil for Maguire's more aggressive approach and there's every chance they will get to continue their

straight to your inbox every day for freeManchester United fans have sent messages of support to Amad Diallo ahead of a potential but perhaps unlikely debut against Liverpool.Diallo completed his long-awaited move to Old Trafford at the start of the month, joining from Atalanta for an initial £18million which could rise to £37m.United fans were finally given a glimpse of the youngster in action during his first training session at Carrington on Thursday.Ole Gunnar Solskjaer also added promising

straight to your inbox every day for freePaul Pogba does not believe that the result of Sunday's match between Manchester United and Liverpool will determine which team will go onto win the Premier League.United moved to the summit of the table for the first time in over three years on Tuesday after Pogba struck late on to earn a hard-fought 1-0 win over Burnely.