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straight to your inbox every day for freeOle Gunnar Solskjaer said Manchester United youngster Amad will take bundles of confidence from his first goal for the club.United performed poorly in a 1-1 draw with AC Milan in their Europa League first leg at Old Trafford, but 18-year-old substitute Amad — who replaced the injured Anthony Martial at half-time — was a bright spot.
His innovative back header gave United the lead against Milan early in the second half, though Simon Kjaer levelled late on
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straight to your inbox every day for freeManchester United are one of several clubs keeping tabs on Erling Haaland.MEN Sport understands that Ole Gunnar Solskjaer and new technical director Jon Murtough have unanimously agreed that the 20-year-old should be the club's top transfer priority to replace Romelu Lukaku.
straight to your inbox every day for freeManchester United hope to have David de Gea, Donny van de Beek, Edinson Cavani, Paul Pogba and Anthony Martial back for their Europa League last-16 second-leg vs AC Milan.United are set to be greatly boosted as they travel to Italy in midweek for the second-leg of their last 16 tie having drawn 1-1 at Old Trafford on Thursday night.Solskjaer's side prepared for a crucial week in their season with a 1-0 win over West Ham and the United manager is hoping to
United have a host of injury problems in attack ahead of the game at Old Trafford, with Anthony Martial and Marcus Rashford both major doubts, while striker Edinson Cavani has been ruled out completely.
straight to your inbox every day for freeDavid Moyes has warned his West Ham side that Manchester United will still pose plenty of threats on Sunday despite their trio of attacking injuries.United could well be without Marcus Rashford,Anthony Martial and Edinson Cavani for the game, with all three attacking players suffering from injuries.
straight to your inbox every day for freePaul Scholes warned Manchester United they face a tough ask in the second leg of their Europa League tie with AC Milan if their forwards are not fit.The Reds conceded a last-gasp equaliser in the first leg of the round-of-16 match on Thursday, letting in what could be a crucial away goal in a 1-1 draw after Amad had opened the scoring.
straight to your inbox every day for freePaul Scholes hailed Amad's improvisation in opening the scoring for Manchester United against AC Milan.United put in a sluggish performance in the game, with Milan having two goals ruled out in a goalless first half. Amad was introduced at half-time due to an injury to Anthony Martial and he made an impressive impact as he headed home from Bruno Fernandes' chipped pass, despite having his back to goal.
straight to your inbox every day for freeManchester United could be without their three most experienced forwards for the Premier League visit of West Ham on Sunday.Anthony Martial sustained a hip injury in the Europa League round-of-16 draw with AC Milan on Thursday night and was forced off at half-time for goalscoring rookie Amad.Martial, 25, is a doubt for United's last league fixture this month, as are Marcus Rashford and Edinson Cavani.
straight to your inbox every day for freeManchester United fans were left delighted by Amad's near-instant impact in the Reds' game against AC Milan. The teenager had only been on the pitch for five minutes after replacing Anthony Martial at half-time in the Europa League tie before producing a fine finish to score his first goal for United since completing his move to Old Trafford in January.
straight to your inbox every day for freeTeenage kicksThe stretched squad that Ole Gunnar Solskjaer is having to work with for now has meant plenty of matchday experience for Amad and Shola Shoretire recently and both have made their debuts in recent weeks.Marcus Rashford's injury at the weekend has further depleted attacking resources and it might be that a front three of Daniel James, Mason Greenwood and Anthony Martial picks itself for United tonight.If Rashford and Edinson Cavani are absent
direct to your inboxPep Guardiola insisted everything is resolved between him and Ole Gunnar Solskjaer after the pair were involved in a touchline debate during the Manchester derby. United shocked City to end their 21-game winning run with a 2-0 victory at the Etihad.
straight to your inbox every day for freeManchester United supporters have made their summer transfer window wishes clear after three successive goalless draws.United have looked blunt in attack in recent games, failing to score against Real Sociedad, Chelsea and Crystal Palace. Edinson Cavani , Mason Greenwood and Anthony Martial have not scored in seven games, since Cavani netted the opener in the 3-3 draw against Everton on February 6.
straight to your inbox every day for freeGary Neville believes Manchester United opted against introducing Amad and Shola Shoretire against Crystal Palace as Ole Gunnar Solskjaer feared that might open them up to conceding on the counter-attack.United played out a dull 0-0 draw at Selhurst Park on Wednesday night just three days after their stalemate with Chelsea at Stamford Bridge.