Manchester United take on Fulham in the FA Cup fifth round looking to defend the trophy they won last season. It's been far from a comfortable path to the fifth round for the Red Devils. They needed penalties to defeat Arsenal and left it late against Leicester City.
United responded well, however, and turned the match on its head as an own goal from Ipswich captain Sam Morsy and Matthijs de Ligt's close-range finish put the hosts in front after 26 minutes. The game swung again when United defender Patrick Dorgu was sent off two minutes before the break for a late lunge on Omari Hutchinson and the 10 players conceded almost immediately,
Matthijs de Ligt says Manchester United are taking their Europa League campaign "step by step" and not looking too far ahead at potentially qualifying for next season's Champions League by winning the competition.
Manchester United duo Joshua Zirkzee and Matthijs de Ligt have been left out of the Netherlands' provisional squad for next month's Nations League quarter-finals.
Manchester United duo Matthijs de Ligt and Joshua Zirkzee will play no part in the Netherlands' Nations League quarter-final against Spain.
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Following a scramble in the box, Matthijs de Ligt powers Manchester United 2-1 ahead of Ipswich Town in the first half at Old Trafford.
Matthijs de Ligt and Joshua Zirkzee have been dropped from the Netherlands’ provisional squad for the Nations League quarter-finals. The Manchester United pair, who had been regular features under Ronald Koeman,
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