Shaw out for a month

Manchester United left-back Luke Shaw has been ruled out for four weeks with a hamstring injury, the club have announced.

Shaw, who joined the Red Devils from Southampton in June for £27m, is expected to miss United’s first three Barclays Premier League games, including their opener against Swansea on Saturday.

A tweet from Manchester United’s official Twitter account said: “Luke Shaw has a hamstring injury and is expected to be out for around four weeks.”