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Manchester United are in need of a win as they make the short journey to Goodison Park in the Premier League this afternoon.

United face relegation-threatened Everton as they look for a much-needed three points in order to boost their top four hopes, having suffered another blow in last weekend's disappointing draw with Leicester.

It's been an eventful week at Old Trafford with United edging closer to the appointment of Erik ten Hag as their new manager, and they'll be looking to cap it off as they head to Merseyside for today's lunchtime kick-off.

Interim boss Ralf Rangnick will have plenty of decisions to make ahead of the game, and he won't have been helped by a spate of injuries taking their toll in the build-up, with four players ruled out of this clash.

Follow all the latest United news ahead of the clash with Everton with our live updates below.

Robin van Persie has reportedly rejected the opportunity to return to Manchester United as part of Erik ten Hag's coaching staff.

The former striker was linked with a return to Old Trafford as part of the backroom staff next season, with United closing in on the appointment of Ten Hag.

According to ESPN though (via Soccer News) the 38-year-old has rejected his compatriot's offer in favour of remaining with Feyenoord, where he works as a striker coach.

Alejandro Garnacho once again stole the show as United’s Under-23s beat Chelsea at Old Trafford last night.

The 17-year-old took his tally for the season to six with a well-taken strike to further enhance his growing reputation.

It capped off a memorable week for the teenager, who trained with the first team at Carrington for most of the week as injuries take their toll on Ralf Rangnick’s squad. He also put pen to paper on a