Two Manchester United players to return vs Crystal Palace
manchestereveningnews.co.ukChristian Eriksen and Scott McTominay are available for Manchester United in their Premier League rematch with Crystal Palace.
Eriksen and McTominay missed the League Cup win over Palace on Tuesday through illness but the duo have recovered. United will be without defenders Aaron Wan-Bissaka, Lisandro Martinez, Tyrell Malacia, Luke Shaw and Sergio Reguilon.
Martinez is set to be out for around two months with a recurrence of a foot injury while Reguilon is sidelined with an unspecified injury, having played against Burnley whilst unwell. ALSO READ: The making of Dan Gore at Manchester United ALSO READ: Antony to return to Manchester United squad United manager Erik ten Hag is unhappy with the expansion of the football calendar, with the Champions League format to be changed for next season and to consist of eight group games - two more than the six games currently played.
Sixteen United players have either suffered an injury or illness since pre-season and after playing 62 games last term, Ten Hag is concerned by the "overload" on players. "We have seen some players back on Tuesday and for tomorrow are back players out of the squad on Tuesday: Scott McTominay and Christian Eriksen.
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