Manchester United visits Burnley today on Matchday 21 of the Premier League with the urgent need to dispel doubts. After the dismissal of Ruben Amorim and two consecutive draws against Leeds and Wolves that were not in the plans, the Red Devils need a victory to avoid losing ground in the table under their new interim management.

Darren Fletcher will speak to the media on Friday afternoon as he holds what is expected to be his final pre-match press conference as Manchester United interim head coach. The 41-year-old will lead United against Brighton on Sunday afternoon, but is not expected to be in charge of the club when they take on Man City the following week.

Man United drew 1-1 against Leeds in the Premier League at Elland Road in their first Premier League fixture of 2026.

Manchester United couldn't make the most of a soft landing spot for caretaker manager Darren Fletcher, drawing Burnley 2-2 at Turf Moor on Wednesday in the first match since the firing of Ruben Amorim.

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Man United have faced Brighton in six previous FA Cup ties and have won them all, most recently in the 2023 semifinals, prevailing 7-6 on penalties after a goalless draw. In the league, though, Brighton have won three of their last four visits to Old Trafford (the lone loss came this season,