Manchester United give updates on Harry Maguire and Marcus Rashford

Harry Maguire suffered head and hand injuries in separate incidents during Manchester United's win over Fulham.

Maguire halted play after only 39 seconds as he felt dizzy following a collision with Muniz Carvalho. The United defender was checked by club doctor Gary O'Driscoll and passed the concussion protocols. Maguire went down a second time in the second half but United manager Erik ten Hag clarified that was a hand injury.

Ten Hag selected Maguire for the sixth game running and the England stalwart helped United keep only their third clean sheet in the Premier League this season.

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"He was playing a massive, massive game," Ten Hag enthused, "a very good performance. He showed leadership in and out of possession, he was very good. So I'm very pleased with that performance from Harry."

Marcus Rashford travelled to London but failed a fitness test on Saturday morning after he sustained a knock in United's last training session on Friday.

"Yes, he had some complaints after training," Ten Hag confirmed. "He travelled with us but today the complaints were that much he couldn't start, it would be a risk to start him and lose him over more weeks and games.

"So we didn't want to go with the risk because we have many more important games to play."

Two of United's six Premier League wins this season have come via winners in injury time and Bruno Fernandes scored the only goal at Craven Cottage in the 91st minute.

United players spoke about the defeat of Brentford as a "turning point" last month only their momentum was crushed by successive 3-0 home defeats to Manchester City and Newcastle United.

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