Back to the Manchester United Newsfeed

Early team news for Everton trip

The striker started the reverse fixture at Old Trafford on the bench, coming on in the second half of a 1-1 draw, but will hope to be in the XI when the Reds take on a Toffees side plunged into the relegation scrap after the 3-2 defeat at Burnley on Tuesday.

Frank Lampard's men are only one point clear of the Clarets, in 17th place in the Premier League table, and need to arrest a slump in form that is threatening top-flight demotion for the first time since 1951.

For United, the aim is clear: a top-four finish and spot in next season's Champions League, with Arsenal's heavy 3-0 loss at Crystal Palace on Monday reviving our ambitions on that front after we dropped points in the 1-1 draw with Leicester City last time out.