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Manchester United's international players are nearly ready to return to Carrington following the latest international break.

Several big names such as Casemiro, Bruno Fernandes and Marcus Rashford have been on duty with their respective nations. However, with the international break nearly over, United's players will turn their attention to the clash with Sheffield United in the Premier League on Saturday night (8pm).

Erik ten Hag still has several injury concerns for that game with a question mark over Casemiro and plenty of other longer-term absentees.

Here are your latest evening headlines from United on Tuesday, October 17. ALSO READ: Sir Jim can give United something they badly need ALSO READ: Martial speculation hints at United transfer priority The VAR assistant who was stood down following the controversial Tottenham vs Liverpool match will return to action this weekend for United's trip to Sheffield United.

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