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      Champions League LIVE SCORES: Aston Villa vs Bayern Munich, Liverpool host Bologna, Bellingham in action – updates

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      CHAMPIONS LEAGUE returns for another thrilling night of action after Tuesday’s goal-fest.Aston Villa face a mammoth encounter against German giants Bayern Munich while Liverpool host Italian outfit Bologna.Jude Bellingham and Real Madrid are also in action tonight as the Champions League kings face Lille.Both English sides will be determined to follow in the footsteps of Arsenal, who cruised to a 2-0 win against French champions PSG, and Manchester City, who thrashed Slovakian kings Slovan Bratislava 4-0.Kick-off times: 5.45pm/8pm BSTTV channel: TNT SportsLive stream: discovery+FOOTBALL FREE BETS AND SIGN UP DEALSFollow ALL the action from the Champions League with our live blog below…Villa vs Bayern team newsWe’re not able to give you the lineups for tonight’s headline clash just yet but here’s a peek at some of the early news.Aston Villa will be without John McGinn after he picked up a hamstring injury over a week ago.Matty Cash has suffered a similar fate and will miss tonight’s game at Villa Park, while Tyson Mings and Boubacar Kamara are both expected to miss the match despite returning to training after long-term injuries. For Bayern Munich it’ll be all eyes on Harry Kane.The prolific bagsman has been expected to take part, but there had been much concern after he hobbled off with injury during Bayen’s 1-1 draw with Leverkusen at the weekend.Sacha Boey, Hiroki Ito and Josip Stanisic are all confirmed as out.Credit: GettyCopy linkCopiedOne hour warningWe’re now just an hour away from the two early kick off’s of today’s Champions League fixtures.Clashes between Girona and Feyenoord and Shakhtar Donestsk and Atalanta are due to kick off at 5:45pm.Seven other games will follow at 8pm – including English sides Aston Villa and Liverpool in action.Copy linkCopiedSlot back inArne Slot has called for his Liverpool side to prove they belong back in the Champions League after missing out on qualification for the competition last season.The Reds boss is hoping their absence last year will light a fire under his players’ bellies as they take on Bologna at Anfield tonight.The [players] have missed out on the Champions League for a year so when they step out on the pitch tomorrow I want to see this, I want to feel like they feel ‘Ah, we missed it for a season’.A club of this standard has to be ready and I’m hoping and expecting the same from our fans.Arne SlotCopy linkCopiedKane be tamedAston Villa will have to do all they can to try and stop Harry Kane at Villa Park this evening.Villa boss Unai Emery has called on his team to be “alert and focused” to try and prevent Kane from hurting his side.Here’s a look at the numbers that the England captain put up in last season’s Champions League campaign…Copy linkCopiedAston-born Brummie Ozzy Osbourne tweets to show support for VillaVilla host European giants Bayern Munich in the West Midlands tonight.Boss Vincent Kompany has remained tight-lipped on whether Harry Kane will feature, after the striker came off injured on the weekend.But Kane has travelled to Villa Park and trained with the team yesterday.Copy linkCopiedVilla’s Ollie Watkins on Champions League nights Copy linkCopiedWins tonight will take Villa & Liverpool joint-topIf Aston Villa pull off a historic victory over Bayern Munich later, Unai Emery’s side will jump into joint-top of the table.Likewise, a routine win for Liverpool will see them up into the top eight as well with six from six points.The exact positioning will obviously depend on goals scored, with Dortmund leading the way with a plus 10 goal difference.It means both Villa and Liverpool will overtake Arsenal and City – albeit there’s a long way to go.Remember 16 points should be enough to secure automatic qualification.Credit: TNT – Not full tableCopy linkCopiedHas Jude Bellingham lost his goalscoring touch?The Real Madrid star is now the left-sided No8 and the goals have begun to dry up. But he remains effective as an all-around, all-action, box-to-box player with versatility.Bellingham is yet to score in this campaign, but only returned from injury to start Madrid’s 3-1 European win over VfB Stuttgart.The former Dortmund captain has started every Los Blancos game since – including the feisty Madrid derby on the weekend.Madrid, the 15-time champs, travel to France to face Lille tonight.Copy linkCopiedJames McAtee scored his first goal for Man City last night Copy linkCopiedChampions League ref suspended after threats to killA Champions League referee has been suspended from officiating after allegedly threatening to kill a player during a game.Italian referee Fabio Maresca has been removed from ref duties for a month, according to Corriere della Sera.Maresca was also taken out of Tuesday’s Champions League clash between PSV and Sporting CP.The alleged incident occurred during a brief conversation in English between Maresca and Al-Arabi star Khald Al Mershed on Friday.Read more about the shocking incident here.Copy linkCopiedGravenberch becoming increasingly important for LiverpoolRyan Gravenberch was named Player-of-the-Match during Liverpool’s 3-1 opening win over AC Milan last month.The former Bayern man followed that up with another great display in the 2-1 victory over Wolves on Saturday.Gabby Agbonlahor told talkSPORT: “He didn’t get much game time under Jurgen Klopp.”But this season under Arne Slot he has had more opportunities.”He’s got strength, he’s got aggression, he’s got pace, he’s got skill, he can run with the ball and he’s a unit.”Gravenberch was also the driving force in midfield in Liverpool’s 3-0 win at Old Trafford last month.He is set to start against Bologna tonight from 8pm.Copy linkCopiedReminder of tonight’s Champions League scheduleHere’s all the Champions League action scheduled for Wednesday.5:45pmGirona vs FeyenoordShakhtar Donetsk vs Atalanta8pm:Aston Villa vs Bayern MunichBenfica vs Atletico MadridDinamo Zagreb vs MonacoLille vs Real MadridLiverpool vs BolognaRB Leipzig vs JuventusSturm Graz vs Club BruggeCopy linkCopiedHow many points do teams need to qualify for the knockout rounds?A new ‘Swiss-style’ 36-league format has been introduced this season.The top eight sides in the league will qualify automatically for the last 16.While the teams finishing in ninth to 24th place will compete in a two-legged play-off against each other to join the top eight teams.The Opta supercomputer believes 16 points from a possible 24 – so five wins and a draw from eight matches would be automatically qualify.The bottom 12 teams – from 25th to 36th – will be eliminated with no access to the Europa League.Copy linkCopiedMost Champions League goal involvements since September 2023Harry Kane – 16Vinicius Junior – 10Phil Foden – 10 Bukayo Saka – 9Kylian Mbappe – 9Antoine Griezmann – 9Jude Bellingham – 9Copy linkCopiedErling Haaland’s greatness continues as he overtakes legendsHaaland scored his 42nd Champions League goal against Slovan Bratislava last night – and did it in 41 games.The 24-year-old has now jumped to 18th on the all-time list for goals scored in the Champions League.He has bagged more times than Ferenc Puskas, Edinson Cavani, Wayne Rooney, Harry Kane, Gerd Muller and Luis Suarez.If the Man City star records 99 more…. he’ll surpass Cristiano Ronaldo’s record.Copy linkCopiedAston Villa fans have “goosebumps” after watching club Champions League videoVilla’s European Cup winning captain Dennis Mortimer stars in the touching clip.Copy linkCopiedCurrent Champions League table after Game 1 of Week 2Credit: TNTCopy linkCopiedLiverpool team news v BolognaNew signing Federico Chiesa not “expected to be in the team” after undergoing a scan on a foot issue this week.Harvey Elliott is also unavailable through injury.Diogo Jota is expected to be fit despite the fact he also missed training in front of cameras on Tuesday, so it’s likely he won’t start.Darwin Nunez looks set to return to the squad after missing Wolves win through illness.Andy Robertson is set to be available in some capacity after suffering a late knock at the Molineux.Copy linkCopiedMore from Bayern Munich boss Kompany on Kane’s fitness Will Harry Kane be available to start against Aston Villa?Kompany said: “I think you have seen Harry was training yesterday, that went well.”But we will still have to wait and see how the situation is and then we will make the correct decision. “He trained with us and hopefully everything will work out fine.”Copy linkCopiedWatkins: These are the nights we all dreamt ofWatkins is ready to fulfil his childhood dream by scoring on Wednesday in a repeat of the 1982 European Cup final.The Torquay-born striker, who was playing at Exeter seven years ago, is loving his meteoritic rise and is determined to enjoy the moment.It’s really exciting for me, for my journey and the club.It’s a long time since there were Champions League nights at Villa Park.These are the nights we all dreamt of especially since I came here. Playing Champions League football for Villa is the best it can get really.I think we’ve all got to go out there and enjoy it.Not make the most of it, because that sounds like we’re underestimating ourselves, but just enjoy it because it’s so long since the club has been involved in a competition like this.I haven’t experienced Champions League football before so I want to enjoy it because this is what I dreamt of as a kid.Ollie WatkinsCopy linkCopiedWhat channels are Aston Villa and Liverpool on tonight?Villa’s mouthwatering showdown with Bayern Munich is on TNT Sport 1 at 8pm.Bologna face their biggest match in 60 years when they take on six-time champs Liverpool at Anfield.The Reds are on TNT Sport 2 from 8pm.Copy linkCopiedSaka walked out with team-mate’s son against PSGArsenal star Bukayo Saka walked out with Raheem Sterling’s son last night.Thiago Sterling was all smiles as he travelled onto the pitch before kick-off.Though, Sterling didn’t manage to get off the bench.Copy linkCopiedAston Villa early team news for debut Champions League home matchUnai Emery gave an injury update ahead of Aston Villa’s Champions League clash with Bayern Munich.Captain John McGinn has been ruled out with the injury he picked up against Wolves.Matty Cash remains unavailable to face the Bundesliga side with a hamstring issue, but has returned to training.Boubacar Kamara and Tyrone Mings are nearing returns. Villa put in a strong performance to beat BSC Young Boys 3-0 on the club’s Champions League debut.Copy linkCopiedHarry Kane faces late fitness test ahead of Villa clashKane will be assessed on Wednesday morning to see whether he can feature for Bayern Munich tonight.The England captain hobbled out of Bayern’s 1-1 Bundesliga draw with Bayer Leverkusen on Saturday after suffering an ankle injury.He trained on Tuesday morning and travelled with the squad to Birmingham, but a final decision has not be made on his fitness.Kane has already scored 10 goals and added five assists in seven games this season.Including FOUR in Bayern’s 9-2 dismantling of Dinamo Zagreb a fortnight ago.Copy linkCopiedSaka first since Henry to score direct free-kick in Champions League for ArsenalBukayo Saka’s curling and bouncing free kick against PSG was Arsenal’s first from a direct free-kick in 144 Champions League games.The last free-kick was Thierry Henry’s hit against Roma in 2002, Arsenal won 3-1 on the night.Copy linkCopied More

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      Arsenal 2-0 PSG LIVE RESULT: Gunners overcome tough test to claim first Champions League win of season – latest reaction

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      ARSENAL have beaten PSG 2-0 to claim their first Champions League win of the season.Kai Havertz put the Gunners in front on 20 minutes, getting on the end of a superb cross from Leandro Trossard.Bukayo Saka doubled Arsenal’s lead after his wide free-kick avoided everyone in the box and flew straight past Gianluigi Donnarumma.Mikel Arteta’s men made easy work of the French giants on the night as the Gunners’ good form continues.Match result: Arsenal 2-0 PSGArsenal team: Raya, Timber, Saliba, Gabriel, Calafiori, Partey, Rice, Martinelli, Saka, Havertz, TrossardPSG team: Donnarumma, Nuno Mendes, Pacho, Marquinhos, Hakimi, Neves, Vitinha, Zaire-Emery, Barcola, Lee, DoueFOOTBALL FREE BETS AND SIGN UP DEALSFollow our live blog below…PSG disappointing in defeatSince losing Kylian Mbappe in the summer, PSG are going through a big rebuilding project, looking to bring young players in.They played some good passing and dominated the possession stats at The Emirates but their style of play is severely lacking any penetration.Luis Enrique will be hoping his squad have enough about them to progress to the latter stages of the competition this season.Credit: ReutersCredit: ReutersCopy linkCopiedGunners’ victory moves them up tableWith plenty of games still to play in matchweek two, Arsenal move into eighth spot in the Champions League table.It is a big step in the right direction for Arteta’s side, who will want to avoid the dreaded two-legged play-off.Still six games to go in the league phase so plenty of work to do.Credit: PACredit: AFPCopy linkCopiedHT: Arsenal 2-0 PSGIt is hard to pick a man of the match this evening for The Gunners.While Martinelli saw a lot of the ball and created problems for PSG, his woeful finishing takes the shine off the performance.Rice covered a lot of ground for Mikel Arteta’s side and did the jobs that often get overlooked.Copy linkCopiedChampions League full-time scoresRed Bull Salzburg 0-4 BrestStuttgart 1-1 Sparta PragueBarcelona 5-0 Young BoysBayer Leverkusen 1-0 AC MilanBorussia Dortmund 7-1 CelticInter Milan 4-0 Red Star BelgradePSV 1-1 Sporting CPSlovan Bratislava 0-4 Man CityCopy linkCopiedFT: Arsenal 2-0 PSGArsenal get their first win of this season’s Champions League.After a disappointing draw in Bergamo, Arteta’s side saw off a PSG team who are in a rebuildding process.To finish in the top eight of the league, you need to ensure you win all your home games and The Gunners did just that this evening.Copy linkCopiedFT: Arsenal 2-0 PSGThe referee brings the game to a close.It is a comfortable victory for Arsenal.PSG really lacked the attacking intent in this game.Copy linkCopiedArsenal 2-0 PSG90+4. It is almost mission accomplished for The Gunners.This will be four points from their first two games.Arteta’s side will leapfrog PSG in the league table.Copy linkCopiedArsenal 2-0 PSG90+2. Saka comes off for Lewis-Skelly.It will be the 18-year-old’s third appearance in as many games.Imagine watching PSG every week, that would be some punishment.Copy linkCopiedArsenal 2-0 PSG90. This game has been far from a classic European tie this evening.Not that Mikel Arteta will be bothered at all.All that was important was ensuring they claimed all three points.We are going to have four added minutes.Copy linkCopiedArsenal 2-0 PSG88. The visitors felt they should have had a penalty there.Once again there is no doubting that Rice pulls the player to the floor but it looked like contact began outside the box.That will mean that the VAR studio cannot get involved.Credit: APCopy linkCopiedArsenal 2-0 PSG86. Arsenal seem focussed on seeing this one out now.They are all sitting deep behind the ball to frustrate PSG.PSG have looked a lot better since they made their changes in the second half.Copy linkCopiedArsenal 2-0 PSG84. A goal from the visitors now would make for a nervy finish.Despite The Gunners having a comfortable two-nil scoreline, that can still change in an instant.As the cross comes in, Marquinhos wins the header but cannot keep it down.Rice had both of his arms around the Brazilian, how that is not a penalty is mind-bending.Copy linkCopiedArsenal 2-0 PSG82. Arsenal defenders love high-fiving each other for winning a goal kick.Imagine what they would be like if Arteta’s side actually won a trophy.The open top bus would go on a world tour for a year.Copy linkCopiedArsenal 2-0 PSG80. It used to be nice when football didn’t require referees to be part of the commentary panel on programmes.It underpins how poor the referees have become that we now need ex-officials to explain to us why it is not an incorrect decision.The powers that be are ruining football slowly but surely.Copy linkCopiedArsenal 2-0 PSG78. PSG look to put some pressure on in the final third.The ball is struck against an Arsenal defender and then strikes Calafiori’s arm which is not in a natural position.The referee is not interested in giving a penalty and a VAR review comes to nothing.Credit: AFPCopy linkCopiedArsenal 2-0 PSG76. There is a bit of pushing and shoving between Calafiori and Ruiz.The referee comes over and shows both players a yellow card.Time is running out for the visitors to get anything from this game.Copy linkCopiedArsenal 2-0 PSG74. Gabriel Jesus could do with a goal this evening.Martinelli has another big chance to score but is saved by Donnarumma.The Brazilian wastes a lot of chances for The Gunners, he needs to become a more clinical finisher.Copy linkCopiedArsenal 2-0 PSG72. Arsenal are seeing a little more of the ball now.They have spent large periods since the interval, camped out in their own half.Havertz is penalised for foul.Jesus comes on for Trossard.Copy linkCopiedChampions League latest scoresBarcelona 4-0 Young BoysBayer Leverkusen 1-0 AC MilanBorussia Dortmund 6-1 CelticInter Milan 3-0 Red Star BelgradePSV 1-0 Sporting CPSlovan Bratislava 0-4 Man CityCopy linkCopiedArsenal 2-0 PSG70. Arteta is trying to get the crowd going once again.It has all gone a bit quiet at The Emirates.Another goal would change the atmosphere in the ground.Credit: GettyCopy linkCopiedArsenal 2-0 PSG68. Arsenal are under a lot more pressure now. Lee Kang-in shoots from distance but Raya can only parry it out.Fortunately Muani cannot adjust his feet quick enough to react to the rebound.Copy linkCopiedArsenal 2-0 PSG66. PSG force their first corner of the second half.They need to gamble a lot more now.The cross comes in, is flicked on at the near post and comes back off the bar.Warning for Arteta’s side not to switch off there.Copy linkCopiedArsenal 2-0 PSG64. Vitinha and Doue are replaced by Ruiz and Muani.Merino comes on for Partey.He gets a big reception from The Gunners’ fans.Copy linkCopiedArsenal 2-0 PSG62. Arteta is getting some changes ready.Mikel Merino looks set to make his long-awaited Arsenal debut.PSG are dominating the ball in this half but have not had a single shot on goal.Copy linkCopiedArsenal 2-0 PSG60. While PSG play a nice passing style, everything is too predictable.At times you need to have a more penetrative mindset.Hakimi goes down under the challenge of Kiwior, looking for a penalty, but the referee is not interested.Credit: GettyCopy linkCopied More

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      Champions League LIVE SCORES: Man City face Slovakian champions, Celtic play Dortmund, Leverkusen host Milan – updates

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      CHAMPIONS LEAGUE football is back on the big screens this week – and Manchester City will be determined to return to winning ways.Pep Guardiola’s men began their league phase campaign with a 0-0 draw with Inter Milan and they now face a tricky trip to Slovakian champions Slovan Bratislava.Scottish champions Celtic go up against German giants Borussia Dortmund at the iconic Signal Iduna Park.While Xabi Alonso’s Treble winners Bayer Leverkusen host Italian stallions AC Milan.Kick-off times: 5:45pm/8pm BSTTV channel: TNT SportsLive stream: discovery+FOOTBALL FREE BETS AND SIGN UP DEALSFollow ALL the action from the Champions League with our live blog below…Champions League NightWelcome to SunSport’s live blog coverage of tonight’s Chamapions League action!Kostas here, and I will be bringing you all the live updates across every match in the League Phase!Reigning Premier League champions Manchester CIty visit Slovan Bratislava at the Tehelne Pole looking for their first Champions League win of the season after a dull 0-0 draw with Inter Milan.Arsenal are facing their first big obstacle in Europe when they host Paris Saint-Germain at the Emirates.The Giunners are also looking for their first victory in the competition following a goalless draw at Atalanta.And Celtic will meet last season’s finalists Borussia Dortmund at the Signa Iduna Park after beating Slovan Bratislava 5-1 at Celtic Park.Copy linkCopied More

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      Bournemouth vs Southampton LIVE SCORE: Premier League updates as Cherries host winless Saints on Monday Night Football

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      BOURNEMOUTH take on Southampton in a huge Premier League clash on Monday Night Football.The Cherries have taken zero points from their last two games against Liverpool and Chelsea – meaning Andoni Iraola will be hoping his side can triumph against the Saints.Southampton have had a difficult start to the season on their Premier League return, taking just one point from five games.Kick off time: 8pm BSTTV/Stream: Sky Sports Main Event/NOWFollow our live blog below… More

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      Man Utd 0-3 Tottenham LIVE RESULT: Spurs THRASH 10-man United as pressure mounts on Erik ten Hag after horror show

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      TOTTENHAM have thrashed Manchester United 3-0 at Old Trafford.Spurs’ first came through Brennan Johnson’s close-range tap-in following a superb run from centre-back Micky van de Ven.Just before half-time, the Red Devils went down to ten after Bruno Fernandes was sent off for a dangerous challenge on James Maddison.Tottenham started the second half with a bang as Dejan Kulusevski doubled Spurs’ lead as things went from bad to worse for Erik ten Hag.On 77 minutes, Dominic Solanke bagged the third for Ange Postecoglou’s men to cap off a horrific afternoon for the Red Devils.Match result: Man Utd 0-3 TottenhamMan Utd team: Onana, Mazraoui, De Ligt, Martinez, Dalot, Mainoo, Ugarte, Fernandes, Garnacho, Zirkzee, RashfordTottenham team: Vicario, Porro, Romero, Van de Ven, Udogie, Kulusevski, Bentancur, Maddison, Johnson, Solanke, WernerFOOTBALL FREE BETS AND SIGN UP DEALSFollow our live blog below…Vultures circle at Old TraffordThis will be a testing week for the football club.Many will be calling for the head of the manager, unhappy with their club seemingly going backwards.The owners have a lot to think about as to whether they show belief in Erik ten Hag or continue the revolving door approach which has seen eight managers at Man Utd since Alex Ferguson left.Copy linkCopiedMidfielder puts in quality performanceWith Son Heung-min injured, the pressure was on James Maddison to step up to the plate today.He dropped into pockets of space, offering himself as a link between the midfield and attack.This was more of the James Maddison we regularly saw at Leicester City today.Copy linkCopiedSpurs celebrate big win at Old TraffordThis victory will give Ange Postecoglou’s side a real confidence boost going into their upcoming fixtures.Despite Man Utd’s woes, Spurs would have seen this game as a tricky fixture at a ground they do not have a good record at.That is three consecutive wins in all competitions for Tottenham now.Credit: GettyCredit: ReutersCopy linkCopiedPressure builds on Dutch managerAnother heavy home defeat piles the pressure on Erik ten Hag.The fans seem disgruntled and it will remain to be seen how much patience the owners have at Old Trafford.While the side seems to be going backwards, you wonder if anyone could turn the club around at this point.Credit: ReutersCopy linkCopiedFT: Man Utd 0-3 TottenhamIt is a second consecutive three-nil defeat for Man Utd at home.As the stats show, they were completely played off the park today.Tottenham looked better than their opponents all over the pitch.Copy linkCopiedFT: Man Utd 0-3 TottenhamThe referee brings the game to a close.What Man Utd fans have stayed until the end boo to let their feelings known.Tottenham’s players celebrate their victory.Copy linkCopiedMan Utd 0-3 Tottenham90+6. This has been a comfortable win for Tottenham.At a ground where they have won so rarely, they have been deserved winners this afternoon.They should have scored a lot more but will not be concerned by that now.Moore tries a curling shot from the edge of the box which misses the far post by a couple of feet.Copy linkCopiedMan Utd 0-3 Tottenham90+4. This has been a sobering day for Man Utd and their fans.Tottenham will go eighth in the table with this win.Erik ten Hag may have to start looking over his shoulder this week.Copy linkCopiedMan Utd 0-3 Tottenham90+2. Big chance for Spurs once again.Solanke is put clean through on goal but his first touch takes him slightly wide and Onana saves his effort with an outstretched leg.The ball balloons into the air but Sarr heads it wide with no keeper in the goal.Terrible miss.Credit: ReutersCopy linkCopiedMan Utd 0-3 Tottenham90. Garnacho looks to shoot at the back post but it is blocked for a corner.Eriksen swings it in but Solanke heads clear.The Danish midfielder sends another cross in but it is too deep and not troubling the visitors at all.We are going to have six added minutes.Copy linkCopiedMan Utd 0-3 Tottenham88. Man Utd are pressing for some sort of consolation.Postecoglou will be keen to see his side get a clean sheet now.They have dominated this game from start to finish.Copy linkCopiedMan Utd 0-3 Tottenham86. As a Man Utd attack breaks down, Spurs break.They have five players against four Man Utd defenders.Bergvall tries a shot from some twenty-five yards out and sends it high into the stands.Poor choice, they could have added a fourth there with the right pass.Copy linkCopiedMan Utd 0-3 Tottenham84. Mount has a lot of blood coming from the back of his head.As a result, he is forced to come off.Ten Hag brings on Amad Diallo for the former Chelsea man.Copy linkCopiedMan Utd 0-3 Tottenham82. Mount is down injured receiving treatment.Dragusin seemed to win the ball but there was definitely a clash of heads.A load of added time is the last thing any of these Man Utd fans want in this game.Credit: ReutersCopy linkCopiedMan Utd 0-3 Tottenham80. Postecoglou brings on ven de Ven for Dragusin.With the game won, the manager now has the chance to rest some of his big players.It has been another depressing day for Red Devils’ fans.Copy linkCopiedMan Utd 0-3 Tottenham78. Bergvall swings in the corner and it is flicked on by Sarr.Solanke slides in to score and silence Old Trafford.Old Trafford is emptying out like there is a fire drill.Copy linkCopiedGoal – Dominic Solanke (Tottenham)Copy linkCopiedMan Utd 0-2 Tottenham76. Spurs attack again as Johnson fizzes a cross into the box.Maddison meets it at the near post but his shot is blocked.As the ball is cleared, Tottenham recycle it and win another corner.Some changes from the visitors, Johnson replaced by Moore and Werner comes off for Bergvall.Maddison also comes off for Sarr.Copy linkCopiedMan Utd 0-2 Tottenham74. Eriksen and Hojlund have joined the action, replacing Ugarte and Rashford.Garnacho goes down out wide and Porro is booked for the challenge.Another chance for the hosts to get some players into the box.Copy linkCopiedMan Utd 0-2 Tottenham72. Casemiro squares the ball to Martinez.He pokes at the ball and it is easily blocked.Tottenham counter but Werner’s pass into the box is woeful and behind all of the Spurs’ players.Credit: ReutersCopy linkCopiedMan Utd 0-2 Tottenham70. The Tottenham fans who have made the long trip from North London will be loving their day out in Manchester right now.Postecoglou’s side seem to have taken their foot off the gas a little rather than going for the kill in this game.If the hosts were to get a goal now, it would make for a nervy end to this match.Copy linkCopiedMan Utd 0-2 Tottenham68. Garnacho looks to cut inside into the box but is muscled off the ball.There are some hopeful claims for a penalty but it was never a foul.Erik ten Hag looks ready to bring Hojlund on.Casemiro fires a shot off from the near post but it fizzes across the goal, narrowly missing the far post.Copy linkCopiedMan Utd 0-2 Tottenham66. Ugarte is booked for a needless foul on Kulusevski.That is five Man Utd players booked in addition to Bruno Fernandes having been sent off.With so long left in the game, you expecting to see plenty more goals in this game.Copy linkCopiedMan Utd 0-2 Tottenham64. Tottenham are struggling to get out of their own half at the moment.Mount has the chance to put a ball into the box with a free kick in the middle of the park some 30 yards out.He lifts it towards the back post but Vicario comes to collect.Copy linkCopiedMan Utd 0-2 Tottenham62. Man Utd seem to have stepped up a gear now.They are throwing players forward, trying to find a goal.This could play into Tottenham’s hands as they could really hurt them on the counter-attack.Credit: GettyCopy linkCopied More

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      Man Utd 0-1 Tottenham LIVE SCORE: Premier League clash on NOW as Brennan Johnson taps in early opener – latest updates

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      MANCHESTER UNITED are taking on Tottenham in a huge Premier League clash RIGHT NOW.And it was Spurs who struck first through Brennan Johnson’s close-range tap-in after a great run from Micky van de Ven.The headline team news from Old Trafford is that Son Heung-min has been ruled out for the Tottenham squad due to a hamstring injury.TV channel: Sky Sports Main Event/Premier LeagueLive stream: NOW/Sky Sports appMan Utd team: Onana, Mazraoui, De Ligt, Martinez, Dalot, Mainoo, Ugarte, Fernandes, Garnacho, Zirkzee, RashfordTottenham team: Vicario, Porro, Romero, Van de Ven, Udogie, Kulusevski, Bentancur, Maddison, Johnson, Solanke, WernerFOOTBALL FREE BETS AND SIGN UP DEALSFollow our live blog below…Man Utd 0-1 Tottenham37. Garnacho gets in behind the Tottenham defence.He slides in, looking to cross into the box and pick out a teammate.There is no one in there to get on the end of it and it is half-cleared.Man Utd recycle the ball and Rashford sends a cross into the back post.Garnacho hits it on the volley, only to see his effort crash against the outside of the post.Credit: PACopy linkCopiedMan Utd 0-1 Tottenham35. Spurs are struggling to find that final pass in the build-up.It seems they are letting the hosts off the hook all too often.Postecoglou will know more than anyone how quickly a game can change if they do not assert their dominance.Copy linkCopiedMan Utd 0-1 Tottenham33. Udogie tries to get another shot off at goal but it is deflected wide for a Spurs’ corner.Maddison swings the ball in but it is too deep for anyone to get onto it.Tottenham recycle it and Porro crosses towards Romero.The Spurs’ defender tries an outlandish volley, which goes just wide of the far post.Mazraoui is booked for a rash challenge out wide.Copy linkCopiedMan Utd 0-1 Tottenham31. The hosts are giving the ball away regularly.This game is like a stroll in the park for the visitors so far.Ten Hag is looking furious with what he is seeing from the touchline.Copy linkCopiedMan Utd 0-1 Tottenham29. Tottenham have had their fair share of chances to give themselves a considerable lead this afternoon.At one-nil, it is still a slender lead for Spurs.Another goal before the interval would really turn the screw on the hosts.Copy linkCopiedMan Utd 0-1 Tottenham27. Kulusevski threads a ball in behind the Man Utd defence.Johnson drills a ball across goal but Mazraoui slides in to clear with Werner waiting to tap the ball in behind him.Important challenge from the Red Devils’ full-back.Credit: AlamyCopy linkCopiedMan Utd 0-1 Tottenham25. There is no press at all from Man Utd.It is almost as if they are just waiting for Tottenham to give the ball away under no pressure whatsoever.Postecoglou will want to see his side take full advantage of the space and time they are being given by the hosts.Copy linkCopiedMan Utd 0-1 Tottenham23. First real chance of the game for Man Utd.Mainoo gets down the right and plays an inch-perfect pass to Zirkzee in the middle of the goal.He gets a shot off but Vicario makes a good save at full-stretch to deny him.Copy linkCopiedMan Utd 0-1 Tottenham21. Another big chance for Tottenham.Udogie gets forward and squares the ball to Kulusevski.He opts not to shoot and feeds it to Johnson wide in the box.The Welshman gets a shot away, only to see it come back off the far post.Copy linkCopiedMan Utd 0-1 Tottenham19. Maddison is bundled over by Ugarte.A free kick is awarded to the visitors.United win the ball back and Fernandes clips a ball over the top for Garnacho to run onto.The move breaks down as the hosts are penalised for offside.Copy linkCopiedMan Utd 0-1 Tottenham17. Mainoo plays another stray pass straight into touch.That is two or three times he has done that already.Man Utd need to find some energy and spark to get back into this game.Credit: PACopy linkCopiedMan Utd 0-1 Tottenham15. Maddison has a real chance to dictate play in this game.He is making some good runs and nobody seems to be tracking him.Even at this early stage of the game, you feel Tottenham need to get a second goal to assert themselves in this match.Copy linkCopiedMan Utd 0-1 Tottenham13. More great play from Postecoglou’s side.On this occasion it is Udogie who has a sight of goal but he sends it over the crossbar.Man Utd are playing like mentally they are still in the dressing room.Copy linkCopiedMan Utd 0-1 Tottenham11. Great interplay between Maddison and Kulusevski.The midfielder is through on goal but as he looks to lift it over Onana the keeper manges to get a block in.So close to Spurs doubling their lead.Copy linkCopiedMan Utd 0-1 Tottenham9. The Red Devils are struggling to string more than three passes together.All too often they are gifting possession back to the visitors.Onana hits the ball long and Rashford uses his pace to get onto it, looking to beat Vicario at his near post, but the keeper saves.The flag goes up for offside to save the attacker’s blushes.Copy linkCopiedMan Utd 0-1 Tottenham7. You feel in these early stages if the visitors do not take their foot off the gas, there could be more goals for the taking.Solanke is making plenty of runs into the channels, stretching the Man Utd back four.Erik ten Hag is not looking a happy figure on the touchline.Credit: PACopy linkCopiedMan Utd 0-1 Tottenham5. It is the perfect start for the visitors.They feel this Man Utd side are there for the taking.Already it seems a struggle for the Red Devils’ defence to cope with the pace and movement from Postecoglou’s side.Copy linkCopiedMan Utd 0-1 Tottenham3. Rashford loses the ball in the Tottenham half and van de Ven strides out of defence with it.He runs towards the United goal, beating three players in the process, before squaring it from the byline.Johnson arrives at the back post to tap into an empty net.Copy linkCopiedGoal – Brennan Johnson (Tottenham)Copy linkCopiedMan Utd 0-0 Tottenham1. Spurs look to get a feel for the ball early on.Passing it around the backline, making the hosts chase it down.Man Utd are opting not to press high up the pitch, giving Tottenham plenty of time on the ball.Copy linkCopiedKick-off: Man Utd vs TottenhamWe are underway at Old Trafford.A packed house for the visit of Ange Postecoglou’s side.Man Utd get the game started.Copy linkCopiedRashford looking to rediscover formIt has been the one frustrating factor for Man Utd fans in recent seasons, the disappearance of Marcus Rashford.He has shown his potential for many seasons in a Man Utd shirt but has gone missing for the last few seasons.Many players thrive on confidence and Red Devils’ fans hope that one good performance can spark the attacker back into form.Credit: PACopy linkCopiedSpurs looking to avoid unwanted recordTottenham have only failed to win any of their three opening Premier League matches once before in the 2019/20 campaign.If they fail to win today, they will equal that record.Spurs can win consecutive top-flight games for the first time since March at Old Trafford today.Copy linkCopiedRed Devils favourites for winThe bookies cannot see past a Man Utd win against Tottenham this afternoon at Old Trafford.Man Utd – EvensDraw – 21/10Tottenham – 15/8All match odds brought to you by Betfair.Copy linkCopiedSide needs some leadershipMentality seems to be a big problem for Erik ten Hag’s side.Often heads drop and there seems to be a lack of effort on the pitch for periods of the game.Many have questioned whether Bruno Fernandes was the right man to be made captain, now is the time for him to prove his doubters wrong and offer some leadership out on the pitch.Copy linkCopied More

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