Brighton vs Manchester United LIVE Premier League updates, TV information and Marcus Rashford latest

Manchester United take on Brighton in the Premier League on Thursday night, less than two weeks after the sides met in the semi-finals of the FA Cup.

Brighton are enjoying an excellent season and extra time and penalties were required in that semi-final at Wembley. Victor Lindelof converted the winning penalty on that occasion and Roberto De Zerbi will be eager for his team to gain revenge.

United secured a 1-0 win against a confident Aston Villa at the weekend thanks to Bruno Fernandes' goal and Erik ten Hag's side are now looking to consolidate their position in the top four, with Liverpool gaining momentum in fifth.

Regarding the team news, this game has come too soon for Alejandro Garnacho after his spell on the sidelines. Raphael Varane and Scott McTominay also remain unavailable for selection and Lisandro Martinez is out for the season.

Victor Lindelof and Luke Shaw, who have been excellent together, are expected to started in central defence.

Follow below for live updates from the Amex Stadium.

Erik ten Hag and his Manchester United players boarded a private flight to Gatwick on Thursday morning as they prepare to take on Brighton in the Premier League.

United currently sit fourth, two points adrift of Newcastle in third and four points ahead of Liverpool in fifth. United have a game in hand on Newcastle and two in hand on Liverpool.

Victory for United at the Amex Stadium will effectively end their hosts' slim chances of securing Champions League qualification. Brighton are currently eighth in the league table, 11 points off the top four, but have played fewer fixtures than every team above them, and have three games in hand on Liverpool, Tottenham and Aston Villa, who sit fifth, sixth and seventh in the