Man United vs Galatasaray: Champions League – LIVE!
Manchester United host Galatasaray at Old Trafford within the Champions League tonight. While, by way of the scoreline alone, United ran Bayern Munich shut final day out on this competitors, they really want to win this night to keep away from the prospect of not making it out of the group. Their residence kind was so sturdy final 12 months and it must be once more to face a lot of an opportunity.
Erik ten Hag’s aspect have endured a reasonably depressing begin to the season, each on and off the pitch. Beaten by Crystal Palace on the Theatre of Dreams on Saturday, one other defeat would ramp up the strain and go away United with a mountain to climb to make it into the final 16.
Galatasaray have a raft of former Premier League gamers of their squad for tonight’s recreation, with former United winger Wilfried Zaha being maybe the standout. Follow all of the motion LIVE with Standard Sport’s devoted match weblog!
Live updates
Antony accessible for choice for Manchester United vs Galatasaray, Erik ten Hag confirms
Erik ten Hag has confirmed Antony’s return to rivalry for Manchester United’s Champions League recreation towards Galatasaray.
The Brazilian winger, 23, final performed a month in the past earlier than being given a go away of absence amid allegations of assault being made by a lot of ex-girlfriends. He denies any wrongdoing.
Last week, Antony returned to the UK and spoke to Greater Manchester Police earlier than being given the inexperienced mild to return to coaching
Ahead of the go to of Turkish aspect Galatasaray on Tuesday evening, United boss Ten Hag confirmed his participant shall be accessible for choice.
Erik ten Hag slams Manchester United stars after defeat to Crystal Palace: ‘We have to do better’
Manchester United boss Erik ten Hag is anxious after his aspect suffered their worst begin to a Premier League season with the 1-0 residence loss to Crystal Palace.
Not because the 1989/90 marketing campaign, when Sir Alex Ferguson was reportedly one recreation away from the sack, have United misplaced 4 of their first seven league video games.
But Joachim Andersen’s first-half objective for Palace inflicted the identical destiny on the present crop, which left the Old Trafford trustworthy booing on the finish.
It had appeared like United have been turning their season round after a Carabao Cup win over the identical opponents on Tuesday adopted victory at Burnley final weekend, however the strain is starting to mount on Ten Hag.
Kobbie Mainoo rejoins Manchester United coaching forward of well timed return from harm
Manchester United might quickly have Kobbie Mainoo accessible for choice for the primary time this season.
The 18-year-old was dominated out for the beginning of the marketing campaign after struggling an ankle harm in a pre-season conflict with Real Madrid.
Erik ten Hag has repeatedly spoken extremely of Mainoo’s potential and he’s anticipated to take a job within the first-team when he returns to rivalry.
Reports counsel that might occur after this month’s worldwide break and he took a step in direction of his restoration when that includes in United’s coaching session on Monday.
Head to move (h2h) historical past and outcomes
Burak Yilmaz hit the winner as Gala beat United of their final assembly, some 11 years in the past.
Man United wins: 2
Galatasaray wins: 1
Draws: 3
Prediction: Man United to get much-needed win
An spectacular begin to the season has made Gala a harmful crew to face on this recreation, though Ten Hag’s sturdy file within the cups ought to present itself once more at Old Trafford.
United to win, 2-1.
Galatasaray crew news: Ziyech could possibly be concerned
For the guests, Hakim Ziyech is hoping to be match to play whereas defender Kazimcan Karatas is a doubt.
Man United crew news: Altay Bayindir set for debut
The Red Devils’ disaster in defence continues with Sergio Reguilon, Luke Shaw, Aaron Wan-Bissaka, Sergio Reguilon and Tyrell Malacia all unavailable.
Lisandro Martinez, Kobbie Mainoo and Amad Diallo full United’s harm listing however Jadon Sancho can be lacking whereas being exiled from Ten Hag’s squad.
Antony is in rivalry for a primary recreation in a month after returning to coaching. If the Brazilian winger does play, he’ll substitute Facundo Pellistri on the suitable wing after the younger Uruguayan underwhelmed towards Palace.
Ten Hag has confirmed a debut for Altay Bayindir in objective.
How to observe Man United vs Galatasaray
TV channel: In the UK, the sport shall be televised reside on TNT Sports 1, with protection starting at 7pm.
Live stream: Subscribers may also catch the competition reside on-line through the TNT Sports app and web site.
Live weblog: You can comply with all of the motion on matchday through Standard Sport’s reside weblog.
Welcome
Good night and welcome to Standard Sport’s LIVE protection of Manchester United’s Champions League conflict with Galatasaray.
Kick-off inside at Old Trafford is at 8pm BST.