Manchester United transfer news RECAP Cristiano Ronaldo shares update as United make Sane 'enquiry'

Erik ten Hag might have some major decisions to make today as he prepares his side for the opening day of the Premier League season on Sunday.

Manchester United face Brighton at Old Trafford s in a 2pm kick-off as the Ten Hag era begins. The Dutchman has a major decision to make as to who plays up front.

Anthony Martial, who enjoyed a positive pre-season under Ten Hag, will miss the game through injury. This could open the door for Cristiano Ronaldo, although he has only played 45 minutes this summer.

Elsewhere, United are growing increasingly frustrated in their pursuit of Frenkie de Jong. MEN Sport revealed that the Reds are annoyed that they have been unable to secure the deal for the midfielder due to the situation between De Jong, Barcelona and the player's deferred wages..

TODAY'S BIG TALKING POINT: Should United continue to chase Frenkie de Jong? Have your say here.

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Erik ten Hag will be looking to get off to the perfect start as Manchester United manager when his side welcomes Brighton to Old Trafford on Sunday afternoon for their Premier League opener.

United, who were beaten 4-0 by the Seagulls in their most recent meeting back in May, will be determined to mark the beginning of a new dawn in M16 with maximum points. Ten Hag has overseen a summer of transition, resulting in his squad producing some encouraging signs in pre-season.

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After months of speculation surrounding the future of Cristiano Ronaldo at Manchester United, the season is finally