Man Metropolis vs Man Utd LIVE: Premier League workforce information, line-ups and extra at the moment

Talking within the build-up to at the moment’s sport, former Manchester United full-back Gary Neville has hailed the impression of Kobbie Mainoo since coming into Erik ten Hag’s facet.

“I all the time consider Mainoo’s first three video games away at Goodison Park, St James’ Park and Anfield and he dealt with it very well,” he stated on Sky Sports activities.

“Him and Casemiro are higher collectively and the outcomes have picked up however I don’t assume they’ve stopped sufficient photographs.

“There may be nonetheless a component of working higher collectively in a defensive sense and it’s a giant check at the moment however his first few months have been excellent and I all the time assume he stands up when Manchester United are struggling in video games.”

Aston Villa maintained their push for a top-four end within the Premier League as substitute Lucas Digne headed an 89th-minute winner to defeat Luton 3-2 at Kenilworth Highway.

Unai Emery’s facet regarded to have thrown away two factors, permitting Luton to struggle again from two objectives down within the second half, till Digne arrived on the far submit to show Moussa Diaby’s deep cross previous Thomas Kaminski and into the online, in entrance of ecstatic away followers.

The hosts had fought again bravely to degree the sport at 2-2, Tahith Chong and Carlton Morris scoring after a brace from Ollie Watkins had seemingly put Villa in management on the break.

Defeat for Rob Edwards’ facet was their fourth in a row, while Villa maintained their five-point lead over Tottenham within the race for the Champions League.

A heartbreaking defeat for the house facet:

Captain Son Heung-min wrapped up the scoring two minutes from time after Johnson had despatched him away to earn the hosts a much-needed win within the battle for Champions League qualification.

Eddie Howe managed to get a tune out of his workforce with rock star Mark Knopfler watching as scientific Newcastle ended Wolves’ three-game profitable run.

Knopfler was at St James’ Park to unveil a charity recording of the theme from Native Hero, the track to which the Magpies run out, and witnessed a 3-0 house victory – a primary within the Premier League since December 16 – courtesy of Alexander Isak’s fifteenth purpose of the season, Anthony Gordon’s tenth and substitute Tino Livramento’s first for the membership.

Head coach Howe, who had spoken of his personal musical means – or extra precisely, lack of it – within the run-up to the sport, got here up with the right sport plan, sucking Wolves in by permitting them possession after which hitting them on the break in devastating vogue.

The guests rallied late within the sport, however have been unable to discover a well beyond keeper Martin Dubravka in entrance of a crowd of 52,206 at a wintry St James’.

Again to profitable methods for the Magpies:

Rodrigo Muniz was on the scoresheet once more as Fulham claimed a formidable 3-0 win over Brighton at Craven Cottage.

The Brazilian ahead claimed his fifth Premier League purpose in his final 5 matches after Harry Wilson’s long-range effort put the Cottagers’ forward.

Adama Traore got here off the bench to attain in second-half added time.

Fulham registered their first back-to-back league wins since December after their 2-1 victory over Manchester United at Outdated Trafford.

One other spectacular show from Marco Silva’s facet:

West Ham scored twice in stoppage time to come back from behind at Goodison Park as a combined afternoon for Everton striker Beto resulted in a 3-1 defeat.

The Portuguese ahead’s redemptive purpose after lacking the Toffees’ first penalty of the season had put his facet forward however his pleasure was short-lived.

Report from one other disappointing day for the Blues:

Simply seconds from the tip, Darwin Nunez produced a kind of uproarious moments that you just may normally say was an indication of the place the title goes. The proof of this season, nevertheless, suggests it’s going to want many extra of them.

Maybe the best significance of this 99th-minute 1-0 win over Nottingham Forest, past the classic late header of such a basic run-in victory, was that Jurgen Klopp’s facet saved persevering regardless of so many absences. They’ve saved this type going, and nonetheless have a variety of stars to come back again.

The return of a participant who is unquestionably ascending to that form of degree for supporters was the essential distinction right here.

Nunez may nonetheless be a supply of debate for a lot of different individuals in soccer, however there is no such thing as a doubt the Liverpool followers love him, or that he’s clearly now invaluable for these moments. This 99th-minute header saved a tone that was set with that double in opposition to Newcastle United again in August.

Miguel Delaney’s report from the Metropolis Floor:

We’ve nonetheless slightly below three hours till kick-off right here on the Etihad Stadium so let’s take a break from build-up to look again on yesterday’s ends in the Premier League…

Casemiro notched up his first purpose of the season in opposition to Nottingham Forest in midweek and is now eyeing up an equally vital contribution on derby day.

The Brazilian has missed a lot of the season by harm however, now again within the workforce, the previous Actual Madrid midfielder needs his facet to savour the event on Sunday.

“They’re the video games the place you discover the followers need the sport. The gamers need the sport. The membership need the sport,’ he instructed the membership’s web site.

“I believe they’re video games and days that are supposed to be loved. That’s how I really feel. They’re lovely video games. We all know that so as to win, if we win that match it’ll increase the workforce morale and the membership morale, particularly contemplating how vital it could be for the tip of the season.

“However we now have to face each match like a closing, as in the event that they have been all vital matches. So I believe that is one other vital match for us.”