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Manchester United's quest to qualify for the Champions League next season looks all but over.

Saturday's 3-1 defeat away at Arsenal leaves them with a mountain to climb to usurp both the Gunners and Tottenham into fourth place. Interim manager Ralf Rangnick gave a sombre response when quizzed post-match of their hopes of qualifying for Europe's premier club competition next term.

The German said: "I'm pretty sure (they are over). For me, even before the game it was not very likely, but after today's result it is gone, yes."

Whilst the picture is far from rosy at Old Trafford, a clutch of players are away from the club getting vital experience. Here we look at those out on loan and see how they got on over the weekend.

The United midfielder played the full 90 minutes as Nottingham Forest moved to within a point of clinching a Championship play-off spot. Forest edged a narrow contest against Peterborough United, running out 1-0 winners - a result that confirmed Posh's relegation after just one season.

Garner has caught the eye in his second loan spell at the City Ground this term and against Peterborough he kept Steve Cooper's side ticking over nicely.

The 21-year-old made three key passes but also did his defensive duties, with four tackles and a clearance showing a willingness and desire to get back and preserve a clean sheet. He'll be hoping to impress on Tuesday when Forest go to