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Ruud: We have to be really together

Manchester United interim head coach Ruud van Nistelrooy has said he expects a tough challenge when Chelsea visit Old Trafford on Sunday.

The former Reds striker will take charge of his first-ever Premier League game in the 16:30 GMT kick-off against Enzo Maresca's side, following the departure of former boss Erik ten Hag.

Speaking to club media earlier this week, Van Nistelrooy discussed the mix of emotions behind that handover, having to jump straight in for the 5-2 win against Leicester City in the Carabao Cup, before looking ahead to the upcoming visit of the Blues.

You can read, and watch, everything he had to say below.