Manchester United manager Michael Carrick has confirmed that Luke Shaw faces a late fitness test ahead of Sunday's crucial Manchester derby. The experienced defender was a notable absentee during the Red Devils' midweek European exploits as the coaching staff look to manage his physical condition carefully.
Manchester City manager Enzo Maresca has confirmed a major selection boost ahead of Sunday’s high-stakes Manchester derby at Old Trafford. The Premier League leaders are looking to maintain their perfect start to the domestic campaign while ending a disappointing recent run at the home of their local rivals, Man United.
Declan Rice has admitted that ex-Man City star Kevin De Bruyne remains a massive threat on the European stage despite Arsenal securing a hard-fought victory over Napoli. The Gunners kicked off their Champions League campaign with a 1-0 win in Italy, but the Belgian playmaker left a lasting impression on his former Premier League rivals.
Manchester United captain Bruno Fernandes has sparked major injury concerns after being spotted limping heavily following his side’s Champions League victory at Old Trafford. The Portuguese international was seen moving gingerly while exiting the stadium, casting a shadow over what was a dominant night for the Red Devils on the European stage with derby date against Man City on the horizon.
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