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Manchester United ’s top four hopes will practically be over this weekend should they fail to at least match Tottenham Hotspur’s result, with the gap between themselves and Spurs in fourth place already at six points ahead of Saturday.

The Red Devils lost 1-0 at Everton last time out to make it just one win in their last five matches in the league, and after missing four players for that game, a further two picked up injuries during the contest.

Here is all you need to know about the current state of play at Old Trafford and the expected return dates of those currently on the sidelines.

Striker Cristiano Ronaldo limped off with an injury following the 1-0 defeat to Everton last weekend in what was the final bitter pill of the afternoon for the Red Devils, as their star player added himself to the list of casualties at the club.

The 37-year-old managed the full 90 minutes but as he limped down the tunnel at full-time, his injury was there for all to see as blood trickled down his leg, in what is a suspected shin laceration for the Portuguese international.

However, it is highly unlikely that it will be anything serious and it can be