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Erik ten Hag has named his first starting line-up as Manchester United manager, leaving Cristiano Ronaldo out of the starting XI for this afternoon's Premier League opener against Brighton & Hove Albion at Old Trafford, kick-off 2pm.
Manchester United face Brighton and Hove Albion in their first fixture of the new Premier League season at Old Trafford on Sunday. After a disastrous last campaign which saw them miss out on a Champions League place, United will hope that new manager Erik ten Hag can bring some luck back to the red side of Manchester. Ten Hag's men had a decent pre-season, which started with wins over Liverpool and Crystal Palace. However, a defeat to Atletico Madrid and a stalemate against Rayo Vallecano last Sunday has once again raised doubts over the quality of the squad.
Former Manchester United captain Roy Keane has supported Erik ten Hag's decision to leave Cristiano Ronaldo out of his starting line-up for this afternoon's Premier League opener against Brighton & Hove Albion.
Erik ten Hag has been urged not to start Cristiano Ronaldo in Manchester United’s Premier League opener this afternoon.
Wayne Rooney believes that Manchester United should get rid of Cristiano Ronaldo to build a side for the future. The 37-year-old Portuguese striker wants to leave the club after their failure to qualify for the Champions League and the resultant pay cut. Ad/> He has been linked to Chelsea, Bayern Munich and both Madrid teams, as well as Napoli and Sporting Lisbon, with even Corinthians apparently keen.
Manchester United will kick off their new Premier League campaign on Sunday afternoon against Brighton at Old Trafford.
Former striker Wayne Rooney believes Manchester United should grant Cristiano Ronaldo his wish and let him leave Old Trafford this summer, suggesting that they should focus on their long-term plans instead.
Manchester United host Brighton and Hove Albion on the opening weekend of the Premier League season.