Dean Huijsen's opener was the 17th set-piece goal Manchester United have conceded in the calendar year - a new worst mark in Premier League history.

Plu, why Mack Hansen's post-game honesty was so refreshing this weekend. 

Rashford sat out for a third successive game as United prepared to host Bournemouth.

Bournemouth visit Old Trafford on Sunday afternoon. 

“Ange is very unique in the way he plays and we love it. The way he plays, it suits us,” said Solanke.

“I am always looking forward to hear that song and to play with our fans and to try to put some happiness in their lives because (Thursday) was really tough for sure for them.”

Andoni Iraola said Manchester United are more in control of games since Amorim was appointed manager. 

"My focus is clear: work hard, improve every day, and give everything to help the team win."

 

The defender has a muscle problem.

There are a number of significant matches taking place over the festive period, particularly on St Stephen's Day.

The England defender is out of contract with Liverpool next summer and has been linked to Real Madrid.

Bournemouth look to repeat Old Trafford heroics, Saints must get ugly and it’s Füllkrug time for West Ham.

Marcus Rashford was again omitted from the Manchester United squad for the midweek clash in north London.Download

Spurs were without 10 players but held on despite a second-half collapse to set up a two-legged semi-final against Liverpool.

Spurs had raced intro a 3-0 lead inside an hour, but two Forster howlers in the space of three minutes gave Ruben Amorim’s side hope.

One of footballer Paul Pogba’s brothers has been sentenced by a Paris criminal court to three years in prison – two of which are suspended – in an extortion and kidnapping case.

The Ineos boss now holds almost 29 per cent after completing the cash injection.

The 27-year-old academy product has scored just 15 goals in 67 appearances in the 18 months since signing a big-money deal until 2028, with speculation over his future increasing in recent days.

Spurs will aim to take another step towards ending the club’s lengthy trophy drought, which dates back to success in this competition in 2008, when they face United on Thursday.