MANCHESTER UNITED face Bournemouth TODAY in a crucial clash in the race for top four.
Erik ten Hag’s side currently sit sixth in the table, 11 points behind Tottenham in fourth and Aston Villa in fifth with just seven games remaining.
- Kick-off time: 5.30pm BST
- Channel/stream: NOW TV/Sky Go
- Man Utd XI: Onana; Wan-Bissaka, Kambwala, Maguire, Dalot; Casemiro, Mainoo; Garnacho, Fernandes, Rashford; Højlund
- Bournemouth XI: Neto; Smith, Zabarnyi, Senesi, Kerkez; Cook, Christie; Sinisterra, Kluivert, Ouattara; Solanke
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Cherries form
Bournemouth lost their last Premier League game to Luton Town.
Before that defeat, Andoni Iraola’s side had won three out of three as they cemented themselves in the league for another season.
A win today could put the hosts on level points with 10th-placed Brighton.
United’s recent league form
Erik ten Hag will be desperate for his side to pick up their first win since March.
In the Premier League, United have not won since March 9 when they beat Everton 2-0 at Old Trafford.
Since then they have drawn to Brentford and Liverpool and lost to Chelsea.
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Manchester United will be looking to avoid losing to Bournemouth for a second time this season.
Should the Cherries win the match it will be the first time they have ever done the double over the Red Devils.
Bournemouth won the reverse fixture 3-0 at Old Trafford earlier in the season.
Wheatley makes team
Ethan Wheatley is a new name for Man United as he was named on the bench to face Bournemouth.
The 18-year-old gets the nod as Erik ten Hga manages an injury crisis.
Cherries XI
Here is a look at the Bournemouth team to face Man United.
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Manchester United have named their XI to take on Bournemouth today.
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Hello and welcome to Bournemouth’s clash with Manchester United at the Vitality Stadium.
Erik Ten Hag’s men need a big win if they’re to keep up pace in the race for top four.
But Dominic Solanke and Co will be looking to upset the odds in this evening’s Premier League kick-off.
We’ll have all the latest from the south coast right here at SunSport.
Source: Soccer - thesun.co.uk
