Manchester United given Brandon Williams advice ahead of Brighton fixture

straight to your inbox Luke Shaw has been ruled out of Manchester United's FA Cup semi-final with Chelsea. Shaw sustained an ankle injury in the 2-2 draw with Southampton on Monday and United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer insists he will not be available at Wembley.

2-0 win at Selhurst Park in the absence of injured pair Luke Shaw and Brandon Williams. It was a solid display from Fosu-Mensah, as United's defence kept Palace at bay, recording a clean sheet and laying the foundations for Marcus Rashford and Anthony Martial to grab crucial goals.

straight to your inboxOle Gunnar Solskjaer says Timothy Fosu-Mensah's training performances earned him a first Manchester United start in over three years at Crystal Palace.Fosu-Mensah, 22, was recalled at left-back against Crystal Palace in the absence of injured duo Luke Shaw and Brandon Williams in what was his first stint at left-back since his United debut.The Netherlands international went three years and 56 days without appearing for United, who triggered the one-year extension in his

was a surprise selection at left-back by Ole Gunnar Solskjaer at Selhurst Park, but performed admirably in the absence of the injured Luke Shaw and Brandon Williams. Fosu-Mensah more than played his part in the victory, as United ground out an important three points thanks to goals from Marcus Rashford and Anthony Martial.

straight to your inboxManchester United fans believe Diogo Dalot's career at the club may be over after Ole Gunnar Solskjaer opted to start Timothy Fosu-Mensah against Crystal Palace.United suffered a double injury blow in the draw against Southampton last week with both Luke Shaw and Brandon Williams leaving the field.Solskjaer confirmed both were doubtful to face the Eagles and many expected Dalot to be the natural replacement on the left side of defence.Instead, the United manager selected

straight to your inbox Ole Gunnar Solskjaer said Timothy Fosu-Mensah's good performances in his outings for Manchester United's reserve teams factored into his decision to start the Dutchman against Crystal Palace. With Luke Shaw and Brandon Williams both out injured Solskjaer has called on Fosu-Mensah to start at left-back ahead of Diogo Dalot.

straight to your inboxOle Gunnar Solskjaer has lamented the 'unfair' scheduling of Manchester United's domestic schedule this week.United have been saddled with three fixtures in the same week and, having drawn with Southampton on Monday, travel to Crystal Palace on Thursday night before their FA Cup semi-final with Chelsea on Sunday.Chelsea beat Norwich City in the only Premier League match staged on Tuesday night and will have 48 hours more rest than United ahead of the weekend Cup tie."There

straight to your inboxHere are the Manchester United evening headlines for Wednesday July 15.Manchester United boss Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has confirmed that both Luke Shaw and Brandon Williams are doubts for the trip to Crystal Palace on Thursday evening, after the pair suffered injuries in the match against Southampton."Luke has got a swollen ankle," Solskjaer said. "I'll give him as much time as possible to recover.

straight to your inboxManchester United are unlikely to name the same starting line-up for the sixth consecutive league fixture against Crystal Palace on Thursday.Ole Gunnar Solskjaer made no changes to the side that defeated Aston Villa for the draw against Southampton - the first time United have lined up the same way for five consecutive league games since 1993.However, United suffered two injury blows during the game with both Luke Shaw and Brandon Williams leaving the field.

Manchester United's trip to Crystal Palace on Thursday night. Shaw suffered a twisted ankle in the 2-2 draw with Southampton on Monday night and his replacement Williams was forced off with a gash to his head in added time.

straight to your inboxManchester United fans believe that Diogo Dalot should come in at left-back if Luke Shaw and Brandon Williams are both unavailable to face Crystal Palace on Thursday.United missed out on the chance to jump up to third place in the Premier League on Monday as they conceded a last minute equaliser to draw 2-2 with Southampton at Old Trafford.The match proved to be even more costly as United suffered a double injury blow with the club's two natural left-backs both having to

straight to your inboxMaguire's frustration United captain Harry Maguire was unhappy as his side conceded a late goal to draw at home to Southampton. Michael Obafemi’s last-gasp equaliser ensured the game ended 2-2, a result which means United remain fifth and outside of the Champions League qualification places.

straight to your inboxOle Gunnar Solskjaer suggested the Premier League should consider introducing a substitution for players who suffer a head injury during games.Manchester United left-back Brandon Williams was left bloodied after a sickening clash of heads with Southampton right-back Kyle Walker-Peters and was forced off in added time.United had made four of their permitted five substitutions but Solskjaer had introduced them in the maximum three batches, so Eric Bailly was unable to come on

straight to your inboxManchester United will monitor Brandon Williams' condition ahead of Thursday's game against Crystal Palace after the defender left the field with a nasty head injury during the draw against Southampton.Williams is yet to start since the restart of the Premier League as Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has named the same starting line up for five consecutive games - the first time United have done so in the league since 1993.The youngster was introduced as a substitute with 15 minutes

straight to your inboxManchester United could be without both specialist left-backs for their Premier League trip to Crystal Palace on Thursday.Luke Shaw suffered a twisted ankle in the 2-2 draw with Southampton and his replacement Brandon Williams was forced off with a bloodied head after a collision with Kyle Walker-Peters.Shaw, 25, has started in all 18 matches of United's unbeaten run and the 19-year-old Williams has earned plaudits in his breakthrough campaign.

straight to your inboxManchester United were forced to finish the draw against Southampton with ten men after Brandon Williams suffered a head injury late in the game.Williams replaced Luke Shaw with 15 minutes remaining after the defender suffered an ankle injury and was unable to continue.Just minutes later, it was Williams who required treatment after a nasty collision with on-loan Southampton defender Kyle Walker-Peters that left both players on the floor.Blood was seen gushing from the

straight to your inboxOle Gunnar Solskjaer is planning to promote more youngsters to the Manchester United first-team next season.Mason Greenwood, 18, and Brandon Williams, 19, have made 71 appearances between them in their breakthrough campaigns and Tahith Chong, James Garner, and Angel Gomes have made multiple starts.Gomes ran down his United contract but Chong, 20, and Garner, 19, are still training with the first-team in the midst of United's run-in and are expected to head out on loan next