Manchester United transfer news LIVE Frenkie de Jong admission plus Man Utd vs Fulham FA Cup build-up

Manchester United host Fulham in the FA Cup quarter-final this afternoon as they look to secure a trip to Wembley for the second time this season.

Erik ten Hag's side can continue their fight for every available trophy with a win today, but face an in-form Fulham side enjoying a brilliant return to the Premier League and hopeful that a win in M16 can see their cup run extended.

United will be without Casemiro, the Brazilian serving the first of a four-game ban after being sent off against Southampton, and news that Scott McTominay is a doubt for the game leaves Ten Hag with yet another midfield problem to fix. The pair may join Anthony Martial, Antony and Christian Eriksen on a growing list of absentees - although the latter's return is closing in.

Fulham have enjoyed opposing fortunes as they hope to welcome back Joao Paulinha, Willian and Tom Cairney for the trip to Old Trafford.

Elsewhere, Frenkie de Jong has seemingly poured cold water on speculation linking him with a move to United by admitting he wants to stay at Barcelona for 'many years'.

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Frenkie de Jong has reiterated his desire to stay at Barcelona for 'many years.'

United agreed a fee with Barcelona for De Jong last year but a transfer didn't materialise. The deferred wages owed to De Jong by Barcelona proved to be a significant stumbling block, while the player never publicly suggested that he wanted to leave the Spanish club.

Speaking to TV3 ahead of Sunday's El Clasico, De Jong said:

"Hopefully I can play in the new Camp Nou. Barcelona has always been the