Manchester United transfer news LIVE Bruno Fernandes injury latest plus Evan Ferguson blow

Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag will be sweating on the fitness of Bruno Fernandes ahead of Thursday's massive trip to Tottenham.

Fernandes looked to have hurt his ankle in the first-half of Sunday's FA Cup semi-final win over Brighton, but played on until extra-time at which point he was taken off. On Monday, the midfielder's wife posted a picture on social media in which he was sitting with a cast and a protective boot on the floor.

The 28-year-old was due for further assessment at the start of the week but as of yet there has been no confirmation of his injury or time on the sidelines.

Elsewhere, any pursuit of Evan Ferguson was handed a blow on Tuesday upon confirmation that the striker had signed a new deal at Brighton.

United were interested in Ferguson, who has enjoyed a brilliant season on the south coast, as an additional option to the world-class striker that Ten Hag wants through the door. But the 18-year-old has committed his long-term future to the Seagulls, penning a deal that will keep him there until 2028.

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It's not often a bloke chilling on the sofa munching a slice of toast can cause such dread in so many people but Bruno Fernandes managed exactly that on Monday evening.

A photograph emerged thanks to his wife's Instagram story and what would normally be the picture of domestic bliss but was tarnished by the fact the Manchester United star's foot was wrapped in a protective brace as it lay elevated on a stack of cushions. To make matters worse, a large moon boot and a pair of crutches were close at hand.

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