Manchester United transfer news LIVE Luke Shaw injury updates and Marcus Rashford contract latest

Manchester United will want to be unboxing their Easter eggs sat in a Champions League spot this Sunday and will do so with a win over Everton tomorrow lunchtime.

The Reds halted a three-game winless run in the Premier League with a 1-0 midweek victory over Brentford after being handed a morale boost when Christian Eriksen returned to training following his long-term ankle injury sustained in January.

Meanwhile, fans are awaiting an official update on the fitness of Luke Shaw after the defender was forced off on 37 minutes against Brentford. Elsewhere, the takeover process rolls on although it's understood it will be business as normal regarding new contracts.

Shaw penned a new long-term deal earlier this week while rumours suggest Marcus Rashford is deep in negotiations over a new contract.

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Erik ten Hag has reportedly informed senior United officials that he wishes for Marcus Rashford's contract to be agreed by the summer.

The attacker is yet to put pen to paper although is said to be set on staying at his boyhood club despite interest from Paris Saint-Germain.

Sky Sports reports that while United are willing to allow Rashford space and time to get contract terms sorted, Ten Hag expects them to be tied up ahead of a striker search in the summer.

Anthony Martial has played twice in a week since returning from his three-month injury lay-off.

However, the striker did not start either match against Newcastle or Brentford so will be hoping to against Everton at Old Trafford on Saturday.

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