Why Manchester United have made eight changes vs Norwich City in FA Cup

straight to your inboxManchester United coaches advised their forwards not to spend as much time on the left wing in an attempt to enhance their attack.Anthony Martial, Marcus Rashford, and Mason Greenwood have plundered 56 goals between them this season and if Greenwood, already on 16 goals, breaks the 20-goal mark it will be the first time since 1964-65 that three United players have done so in a single season.Ole Gunnar Solskjaer initially settled on a front three of Martial, Rashford, and

straight to your inboxPeter Schmeichel has revealed Sir Alex Ferguson had Jonny Evans earmarked as a future Manchester United captain before his departure.The Northern Ireland international began his career at Old Trafford, coming through the ranks before leaving the club in 2015 to join West Brom.Evans went on to make the move to Leicester City in 2018, where he has established himself at the heart of the Foxes’ defence and is helping guide them to possible Champions League qualification this

straight to your inboxDespite training alongside Sergio Aguero at Manchester City every day, Phil Foden has overlooked his club teammate when asked to name the best finisher he has played alongside.Foden has enjoyed a breakthrough season, especially since the Premier League restart, as he has repaid Pep Guardiola with some impressive performances when given extended game time with City.His form has prompted calls for an England call-up next season, with BT Sport pundit Rio Ferdinand saying he

straight to your inbox Former Manchester United star Rio Ferdinand has explained why Man City playmaker Phil Foden already looks like a 'senior professional' at this early stage in his career. Foden has taken his game to another level of late, shown by his starring role in the 4-0 win over Liverpool earlier this month.The 20-year-old was on the bench for the subsequent loss at Southampton but started once again at home to Newcastle United tonight.

straight to your inboxFootball is a curious thing at times.Manchester City are still on course to have a better season than Manchester United ’s famed Treble winners, and yet there is a view that they have had a disappointing campaign. Yesterday’s defeat at Southampton was a stark reminder of the old adage that you are only as good as your last game.

straight to your inboxManchester United fans believe Antoine Griezmann would be a good summer signing for the Reds - but joked he would only serve as a back-up option to Mason Greenwood.The Frenchman has struggled at Barcelona since his £108million transfer from Atletico Madrid last summer and reports in Spain claim he is open to the idea of leaving the Spanish giants for a move to Old Trafford.Mundo Deportivo believe a move to United or Manchester City is a possibility for the 29-year-old with

straight to your inboxManchester United fans were quick to jump on a video of Leicester City’s Wilfred Ndidi and Kelechi Iheanacho catching up on the win over Bournemouth on Saturday.The video, shared on social media, shows the pair discussing how United got on in their latest Premier League outing against Eddie Howe’s men, apparently after their own win over Crystal Palace.Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s side boosted their Champions League hopes with a 5-2 win over the Cherries at Old Trafford, with

straight to your inboxOle Gunnar Solskjaer refused to comment on reports Birmingham City youngster Jude Bellingham has agreed to join Borussia Dortmund. Manchester United invited Bellingham and his parents to their Carrington training complex in March and the 17-year-old met Ed Woodward and Matt Judge, tasked with negotiating transfers.

straight to your inboxManchester United fans believe spending big on Jadon Sancho in the upcoming transfer window might not be necessary due to Mason Greenwood's performances on the right wing.The 18-year-old has spent the majority of his career playing as a central forward but Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has shifted him out to the right at times this season in order to accommodate Anthony Martial through the middle.Greenwood opened the scoring against Brighton with a sublime finish, beating a defender

straight to your inboxPaul Pogba is playing in a deeper role for Manchester United to partially protect their back four and to maximise Bruno Fernandes's pressing.Pogba has started the last two Premier League games in a midfield axis with Nemanja Matic behind Fernandes in the No.10 role and the attacking trident of Marcus Rashford, Anthony Martial, and Mason Greenwood ahead of them.United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer brought Pogba on for his first appearance this calendar year at Tottenham,

against Norwich City on Saturday was his fifth United goal in just four starts, as Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's decision to sign the forward continues to look like a masterstroke.Ighalo had previously netted after being named in the starting lineups against Club Brugge, Derby and LASK Linz - although he's yet to score (or start) in the Premier League.

straight to your inboxAttentions turn to Premier League action again for Manchester United as they take on Brighton and Hove Albion at the Amex Stadium tonight (Tuesday). The FA Cup quarter-final against Norwich City ultimately proved to be successful for United thanks to Harry Maguire’s late goal in extra time.

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's side reaching Wembley.Anthony Martial and Paul Pogba could be among those rested, after starred in United's 3-0 midweek victory over Sheffield United in the league.Here, our MEN United writers pick their sides to face Norwich:Romero is an obvious pick in goal and Eric Bailly and Brandon Williams are due some adequate playing time.

L’Equipe believe plenty of clubs would be interested in the midfielder if he is to leave the Gunners, with United mentioned as a possible destination.The report claims the Reds have registered their interest in the midfielder but face competition from Inter Milan and Juventus.

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer should make changes to the United side that cruised beyond Sheffield United 3-0 in midweek, with Paul Pogba and Anthony Martial among those who could be rested. Sergio Romero has been United's cup goalkeeper for a number of years and will surely come in for David Gea, while Brandon Williams could step in for Luke Shaw at left back.

Manchester United are back at Old Trafford at last tonight as they take on Sheffield United.Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's side returned to Premier League action following the coronavirus-induced suspension on Friday when they traveled to face Tottenham Hotspur.It was an entertaining game in North London, despite the 1-1 score-line, with Bruno Fernandes' second-half penalty cancelling out Steven Bergwijn's opener.There was cause for excitement among United fans too, as Paul Pogba and Marcus Rashford

Old Trafford is cause for 'mixed' emotions as they prepare for the first of four home Premier League matches staged behind closed doors.United host Sheffield United on Wednesday night at Old Trafford for the first time since their uplifting derby win over City 108 days earlier but supporters are forbidden from attending the remaining matches this season due to the coronavirus pandemic.Banners that read '"FOOTBALL IS NOTHING WITHOUT FANS" - Sir Matt Busby', ‘THANK YOU FOR YOUR INCREDIBLE

Old Trafford between 1960-1973. The left-back started in the famous 4-1 victory over Benfica in the 1968 European Cup final at Wembley and was also an integral part of the team that won two league titles and an FA Cup under Sir Matt Busby.Dunne made 535 appearances for the Reds - more than any other player from outside the UK and the eighth highest in the club's history.

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's in-game management is simple and motivational: "Get in the box, Antho." "Mason, just find a position, son, and get a goal." Paul Pogba was alerted to a round of applause from his manager.A United coach - presumably Kieran McKenna - could be heard hollering 'Bruno!' after Marcus Rashford gathered the ball to take what was going to be United's second penalty at Tottenham until the Video assistant referee corrected the ropy Jon Moss.

Manchester United were back in Premier League action last night, salvaging a 1-1 draw away at Tottenham Hotspur.A late Bruno Fernandes penalty secured a point for Ole Gunnar Solskjær’s side after Spurs had taken an earlier lead through Steven Bergwijn.