Manchester United U21s vs Athletic Bilbao live match updates and team news from Old Trafford

Manchester United Under-21s take on Athletic Bilbao tonight in the Premier League International Cup.

The competition features 16 English academy teams and 16 of the top development squads from European nations.

The teams are split into four groups, each comprising four English sides and four teams from Europe, which means United will face European opposition in every group match.

The two best-placed teams in each group qualify for the quarter-finals.

United's U21 head into the game having won each of their four league games this season.

Follow below for live match updates from Old Trafford.

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XI | Murdock, Kamason, Bennett, Munro, J.Fletcher, Devaney (c), Mantato, Thwaites, Musa, Fitzgerald, Scanlon

Subs | Heath, Armer, McAllister, Ibragimov, Biancheri, Lacey, Obi.

Tonight's game is due to kick-off at 7pm, so we'll have team news soon.

Binnion is expected to name a strong side to take on Bilbao.

Covering United academy fixtures can be fun. Team sheets are like gold dust at Leigh Sports Village and the security guy at Old Trafford is saying that entry to the media room isn’t permitted until 6pm. I’ve been working on the forecourt benches and praying it doesn’t hammer it down.

The U21s are set to play Athletic Bilbao at Old Trafford tonight.

Adults will be charged £10 to attend, while tickets for children are priced at £5.

United have told fans "academy players and staff would greatly appreciate your support" but they have decided to significantly raise ticket prices for the academy fixture.

In November, United charged £3 for adults and £1.50 for children to watch the Under-19s against AZ Alkmaar at Old Trafford. That meant the total cost for one adult and one child to attend that game was £4.50, yet the same tickets