The only reason to ever play Sergio Romero would be to negate risk of injuring David de Gea.
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Timothy Fosu-Mensah was included in the squad as key defenders Luke Shaw and Antonio Valencia were also left out.
Coach Pep Guardiola’s Manchester City triumphed over Coach Jose Mourinho’s Manchester United in their first derby clash since they both took over their respective teams.
With the decision of Wayne Rooney not playing, fans are concluding that the captain is resting. “I have good memories of games against them from my time at Liverpool They are still a bit of a rival to me”. In addition, playing in the Netherlands is a massive occasion even if the opposition is poor.
Manchester United’s Portuguese manager Jose Mourinho takes a team training session at their Carrington Training Centre in Manchester, north west England on September 14, 2016.
Keane’s comments come after one of Manchester United’s greatest icons, Sir Alex Ferguson, sought out the City boss after he’d inflicted derby defeat at Old Trafford and gave him a hug. Michael Carrick could come in to make his first start of the new season while Morgan Schneiderlin is also pushing for some game-time.
Eric Bailly has been outstanding so far following his move this summer but the youngster could get a rest with Chris Smalling coming in alongside Daley Blind at the back.
Dundalk manager Stephen Kenny admits his team of semi-professionals are seen as outsiders to progress.
However, Mourinho is sure to turn to some of those players on Thursday.
Feyenoord and United are also joined by Fenerbahçe and Zorya in Group A of Europe’s second-tier competition, meaning Kuyt will amazingly go up against two of his former clubs. I don’t believe that their players wanted it more than those of Manchester United. I’ll try to have a strong team here and a strong team for Sunday. Ibrahimovic is United’s best bet for a goal this week, with the Swede hunting down a fifth goal in as many games.
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“I have no problems doing what I did this time leaving three or four players and play with other people because they deserve this opportunity the way they work”. Does this finally mean Pogba behind Rashford?
