Crystal Palace defender delivers Manchester United putdown as Raphael Varane admission made
manchestereveningnews.co.ukA number of Manchester United players were in action on Thursday evening as the international break reached full flow. Scott McTominay started for Scotland as fell to a 2-0 defeat in Spain, while Facundo Pellistri was in the starting line-up for Uruguay's meeting with Colombia.
Victor Lindelof, Andre Onana and Altay Bayindir were all benched for Sweden, Cameroon and Turkey respectively. Several other United stars will be in action over the weekend but Erik ten Hag's focus will be much closer to home, with the Dutchman at Carrington working with those not called up.
He will hope for the return of a few first-team players before next Saturday's trip to Sheffield United. ALSO READ: Amad offers injury update hinting at United return ALSO READ: Keane is right about what Onana needs to do at United Here are your Friday morning headlines. Andersen on United Joachim Andersen has stuck a further boot in on United by saying playing at Old Trafford is much easier than facing Manchester City.
It's been a tough start to the season for United, despite Saturday's dramatic and uplifting comeback against Brentford. Ten Hag's side have already suffered four defeats and sit down in 10th in the Premier League, the only top-half side with a negative goal difference.
Read more on manchestereveningnews.co.uk