Erik ten Hag names two starters vs Real Betis as Manchester United confirm pre-season tour plans

Here are your Manchester United morning headlines on Thursday, March 16.

Casemiro and Bruno Fernandes will start for Manchester United in their Europa League round-of-16 second leg against Real Betis.

Casemiro will serve a four-game domestic suspension for his straight red card against Southampton and he is a booking away from a one-match ban in the Europa League.

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Fernandes is also a yellow card away from what would be a suspension for the quarter-final first leg, should United progress.

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Manchester United will travel to the United States for their pre-season tour this summer, returning Stateside for the first time in five years.

United have toured America eight times in the last 20 years and it is a popular pre-season destination for the players, but the club haven't been there since 2018, when Jose Mourinho led a fractious tour that set the tone for a disappointing season that saw him sacked in November.

Since then there have been a couple of summers without a tour due to Covid restrictions, while United have twice been to Australia and the Far East, including under Erik ten Hag last summer.

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