Manchester United’s Carrington training facility gears up for a pivotal Premier League showdown against Arsenal this Sunday.
In the midst of training, Lisandro Martinez takes a shot, while his teammates observe in the background.
United seeks redemption following their staggering 4-0 defeat to Crystal Palace at Selhurst Park, marking their 13th Premier League loss of the season. Goals from Michael Olise (2), Jean-Philippe Mateta, and Tyrick Mitchell left the Reds reeling.
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With just two home games remaining this season, United aims to rebound swiftly. However, their task is formidable against an Arsenal side hungry for their first Premier League title in twenty years.
The return of Lisandro Martinez and Marcus Rashford to first-team training after injury absences bolsters United’s prospects. Martinez has been sidelined since March, while Rashford missed the last three matches.
Manager Erik ten Hag will address the media on Friday, likely shedding light on their fitness statuses ahead of the crucial clash with Arsenal. Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta will be attentive, aware that the return of key players could bolster United’s performance and challenge their title aspirations.
Here are five observations from Thursday’s training session at Carrington, as highlighted by MEN Sport.