Marcus Rashford injury update as Manchester United star hails Alejandro Garnacho

As the dust settled on another thumping for Manchester United away at City, in the sprawling Etihad press room Erik ten Hag unconvincingly explained why he did not maximise a Portuguese-speaking five-times Champions League winner out of "big respect for his career".

Former Manchester United captain Roy Keane admits that he is "worried" for his old club ahead of Saturday's FA Cup final against Manchester City at Wembley - but believes Bruno Fernandes and Marcus Rashford will cause them problems.

Manchester United could win both the FA Cup and League Cup in the same season for the first time ever against Manchester City this weekend.

When it comes to picking standout performers from the Premier League season it's hard to ignore Casemiro at Manchester United and Manchester City striker Erling Haaland.

Erik ten Hag made five permanent Manchester United summer signings, with Tyrell Malacia, Christian Eriksen, Casemiro, Antony and Lisandro Martinez all putting pen to paper in his first window.

Brentford boss Thomas Frank says a low block, high pressure and maximising set-pieces are the key to achieving a result against Manchester City ahead of their FA Cup final with Manchester United on Saturday.

Erik ten Hag has started Alejandro Garnacho in Manchester United's match against Fulham because 'he deserves it'.

Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag insists Antony could recover to be available for the FA Cup final against Manchester City.

Erik ten Hag has told Marcus Rashford he should be aiming for 40 goals in a season next after becoming the first player in a decade to net 30 times in a single campaign for Manchester United.

Former Chelsea striker Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink believes Marcus Rashford should play as a centre-forward against Manchester City in the FA Cup final next month.

Frank Lampard believes 'experience at both ends of the pitch' made the difference on Thursday evening as Manchester United beat his Chelsea side 4-1.

Frank Lampard praised Erik ten Hag's approach to discipline as being a major factor behind Manchester United's rise under the Dutchman this season.

Victor Lindelof's form could convince Erik ten Hag to keep him at Manchester United with the defender set to assess his future at the end of the season.

Marcus Rashford is absent from Manchester United's squad to play Bournemouth in the Premier League this weekend due to illness.

Erik ten Hag remains confident Marcus Rashford will sign a new contract with Manchester United.

Here are your Friday evening Manchester United headlines.

Bournemouth manager Gary O'Neil has confirmed that Jefferson Lerma should be available for the visit of Manchester United this weekend after suffering a broken nose against Crystal Palace.

Former Manchester United star Cristiano Ronaldo has vowed that Al-Nassr will keep believing in the potential of being Saudi Pro League champions until the end as they kept up the pressure on title rivals Al-Ittihad.

Marcus Rashford is back in Manchester United training after his absence due to injury against Wolves last weekend.

Jaap Stam believes Erik ten Hag needs to sign a striker and another winger if Manchester United are to challenge for the Premier League next season.