Manchester United go wear their new home kit for next season against Nottingham Forest today. The women team don already wear am for WSL game against Chelsea on Saturday.
Bryan Mbeumo dey start for United, replace Joshua Zirkzee. Diogo Dalot come back for right-back, push Noussair Mazraoui go bench. The lineup na: Lammens; Dalot, Maguire, Martinez, Shaw; Casemiro, Mainoo; Amad, Fernandes, Cunha; Mbeumo.
Nottingham Forest come with 4-4-2 formation wey serve dem well for 5-0 win against Sunderland. Narrow midfield with Gibbs-White get free role from left side. Two strikers go press high and hope to force United defence make mistake. Forest lineup: Sels; Williams, Morato, Milenkovic, Netz; Hutchinson, Anderson, Dominguez, Gibbs-White; Wood, Igor Jesus.
Michael Carrick expected to be announced as permanent Manchester United head coach soon, but not today. He do fine job, give United no option but to keep am. The real interest na Elliot Anderson, wey United dey target for midfield but Forest value am £80 million. Manchester City also dey interested.
Casemiro go get farewell today. Tifo for am for Stretford End go unfurl as players come out, and he go give post-match speech. United don secure Champions League football next season, third place fit seal with win against Forest.
Vitor Pereira, Forest manager, do well too. When he come February, Forest dey 17th, three points above relegation. After five straight wins, dem survive and reach Europa League semi-final. Pereira fit get new contract.
Premier League table before kick-off: United third, Forest safe. Carrick dey on Manager of the Year shortlist after 10 wins from 15 games since January.
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