Manchester United made the dream start to the second half of tonight's Premier League clash with Liverpool, doubling their advantage through Marcus Rashford's first goal since January.
No Ronaldo and Malacia in — Manchester United fans predict starting line up vs Brighton
03.08.2022 - 18:15 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
Manchester United supporters are feeling optimistic ahead of the new season with new boss Erik ten Hag at the helm.
The team lost just once in six friendlies this summer, scoring 14 goals and conceding six. Fans have been excited about the new summer arrivals of Tyrell Malacia, Christian Eriksen and Lisandro Martinez.
A big talking point has also been about the resurgence of front three Marcus Rashford, Anthony Martial and Jadon Sancho, particularly the latter. They netted a combined eight times during United’s tour of Thailand and Australia.
READ MORE:Fans send message to Ronaldo with gesture vs Vallecano
It is no surprise therefore that the trio have been included in nearly all line-ups predicted by United fans when being asked on social media who would make their starting XI against Brighton in Sunday’s Premier League opener.
In front of David de Gea the majority of fans identified Diogo Dalot, Harry Maguire and Martinez as shoo-ins for the first game's starting line up; however there is a debate over who will start at left-back.
A number have opted for Luke Shaw, who is expected to be Ten Hag’s first choice. However, a large portion of supporters have selected new signing Malacia to start the match after impressive pre-season outings.
Midfield is also a hotbed of debate with various mixtures of formations predicted. Most United fans think Bruno Fernandes will support the front three with Fred as the defensive midfielder.
But there seems to be uncertainty whether Erisken or Donny van de Beek will get the nod and play alongside Fernandes in a 4-1-2-3 formation. Very few name Scott McTominay alongside Fred in a 4-2-3-1 formation.
Notable omissions include Cristiano Ronaldo, with many reasoning that the Portuguese
The website popstar.one is an aggregator of news from open sources. The source is indicated at the beginning and at the end of the announcement. You can send a complaint on the news if you find it unreliable.
manchestereveningnews.co.uk
22.08.2022 / 17:47
Liverpool midfielder Fabinho hits out at Manchester United fans over Fred criticisms
Liverpool lynchpin Fabinho says he can’t understand why countryman Fred is so readily criticised for his Manchester United performances, suggesting he has been made a scapegoat for the team's struggles.
manchestereveningnews.co.uk
22.08.2022 / 11:21
Manchester United fans have transfer theory as Casemiro squad number ‘revealed’
Manchester United supporters are hopeful that the club’s chase for Frenkie de Jong is not yet over given the No.21 is set to remain vacant amid Casemiro's impending arrival.
manchestereveningnews.co.uk
20.08.2022 / 19:49
Jamie Carragher calls for Cristiano Ronaldo to leave Manchester United so the club can 'rebuild'
Jamie Carragher has said that Cristiano Ronaldo needs to leave Manchester United in order for the club to start rebuilding under Erik ten Hag.
manchestereveningnews.co.uk
20.08.2022 / 16:15
Manchester United fans react as Chelsea 'consider surprise move for Harry Maguire'
Reported interest in Harry Maguire from Chelsea has split the opinion of Manchester United fans.
manchestereveningnews.co.uk
19.08.2022 / 15:17
'Just another fast winger' - Manchester United fans are split amid Yannick Carrasco reports
Manchester United fans are split amid the latest reports which are linking Yannick Carrasco to the club.
manchestereveningnews.co.uk
19.08.2022 / 12:23
'Unbelievable' - Manchester United fans fume over Eric Bailly transfer news
Manchester United fans are questioning whether letting Eric Bailly go would be a wise decision.
manchestereveningnews.co.uk
13.08.2022 / 06:33
What Cristiano Ronaldo is telling Erik ten Hag at Manchester United
Erik ten Hag insists Cristiano Ronaldo has not told him he wants to leave Manchester United.
manchestereveningnews.co.uk
12.08.2022 / 21:21
Cristiano Ronaldo and Raphael Varane to start - Manchester United predicted line-up vs Brentford
Manchester United play Brentford in the Premier League on Saturday evening.
manchestereveningnews.co.uk
11.08.2022 / 23:17
'He should go' — Manchester United fans react to Marcus Rashford to PSG transfer report
Manchester United fans have sent a clear transfer message to Erik ten Hag amid the latest reports regarding the future of Marcus Rashford.
manchestereveningnews.co.uk
07.08.2022 / 20:37
How Cristiano Ronaldo reacted to Manchester United chaos and more moments missed vs Brighton
New season, same full-time mood.
manchestereveningnews.co.uk
07.08.2022 / 17:31
'Nothing has changed!' - Manchester United fans rage as Brighton storm into two-goal lead
Manchester United made the worst possible start to the Erik ten Hag era, falling 2-0 down with less than 40 minutes on the clock against Brighton & Hove Albion in their season opener at Old Trafford.
manchestereveningnews.co.uk
07.08.2022 / 12:09
Erik ten Hag sends rallying cry to Manchester United fans ahead of Brighton fixture
Erik ten Hag is determined to bring success back to Manchester United on the pitch as he looks to reconnect fans with the club.
manchestereveningnews.co.uk
07.08.2022 / 11:17
We simulated Manchester United vs Brighton to get a Premier League score prediction
Manchester United get their 2022/23 Premier League campaign underway on Sunday afternoon, as they host Brighton and Hove Albion.
manchestereveningnews.co.uk
06.08.2022 / 17:09
Martial, Sancho, Ronaldo, Shaw — Manchester United injury latest ahead of Brighton fixture
Manchester United do not have a clean bill of health going into their first match of the Premier League season.
manchestereveningnews.co.uk
01.08.2022 / 07:41
Cristiano Ronaldo gets positive reception from Manchester United fans but leaves Old Trafford early
Your morning Manchester United headlines for Monday, August 1.
manchestereveningnews.co.uk
31.07.2022 / 15:25
Manchester United told Cristiano Ronaldo transfer desire is a 'result' for Erik ten Hag
Paul Merson has slammed Manchester United wantaway Cristiano Ronaldo amid his ongoing transfer saga.
manchestereveningnews.co.uk
29.07.2022 / 19:31
Lisandro Martinez and Marcus Rashford start - Manchester United predicted XI vs Atletico Madrid
Manchester United are back in action this weekend as the Premier League season draws ever nearer.
manchestereveningnews.co.uk
29.07.2022 / 11:29
Manchester United player Cristiano Ronaldo responds to Atletico Madrid fans' protest
Cristiano Ronaldo has laughed at Atletico Madrid fans protesting against his potential signing this week.
manchestereveningnews.co.uk
26.07.2022 / 14:17
'Just leave' - Manchester United fans send clear message to Cristiano Ronaldo amid crunch talks
A number of Manchester United fans have called for Erik ten Hag to show Cristiano Ronaldo the door after he arrived with agent Jorge Mendes at Carrington to discuss the superstar's future.