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West Ham vs Manchester United LIVE: Jesse Lingard comes back to haunt the Hammers as he scores a beauty to put the Red Devils ahead after Cristiano Ronaldo wiped out Said Benrahma’s opener
Manchester United will look to reclaim top spot in the Premier League when they take on West Ham this afternoon.
Cristiano Ronaldo will no doubt be calling on his team-mates to maintain their strong start and get the win to climb back above rivals Liverpool and Manchester City.
But David Moyes’ men are in fine form themselves and have made an unbeaten start to the season. United will know they’re in a real game today, but can the Hammers be the side to finally end their astonishing unbeaten away run?
Follow Sportsmail’s live runner to find out as we’ll be providing you with all the live coverage from West Ham vs Manchester United, including build-up, team news and updates.
Elsewhere, Leicester are also in action as they visit Brighton, which we will keep you up-to-date with so make sure you stick with us right here.
De Gea saves!
Three minutes of added time.
He’s done it!
The former West Ham loanee drives into the box on the left before finding the top corner.
A brilliant strike. He keeps the celebrations tame.
Lanzini comes on for Benrahma.
Matic replaces Fred.
10 minutes to go. Both sides having some success going forward.
Ronaldo wants a penalty as he seemingly gets caught by Coufal
Replays show it defintely could have been given.
The crowd are livening up now. West Ham starting to ask some questions again.
The crowd are livening up now. West Ham starting to ask some questions again.
Lingard has a pop but doesn’t catch it well at all.
Sancho and Lingard replace Pogba and Greenwood.
West Ham’s fans a shouting for a penalty as Soucek collides with Wan-Bissaka.
The referee gives it the other way.
Vlasic is replaced by Yarmolenko.
United are starting to take control. Moyes looks set to make a change.
McTominay has taken a knock but he’ll be OK.
Very even game this. Could go either way.
Ronaldo tries to play in Greenwood but Ogbonna holds him off.
Pogba lets fly from distance but can’t keep it down.
Shaw’s corner reaches Maguire but he heads well over.
Big save!
West Ham lose the ball just outside their area and Fernandes plays in Ronaldo.
You’d out your money on him scoring but Fabianski comes out quickly to make the save.
Bubbles all over the pitch as we get back underway.
Two minutes of added time.
Chance!
Ronaldo again as Greenwood slides him in on the right hand side of the box. He tries to find the far corner and Fabianski makes a good stop.
West Ham look a bit shell shocked after that goal. They need to regroup.
Ronaldo again!
Four goals in three games for the 36-year-old as he pounces on a cross.
Fabianski saves the volley but Ronaldo smashes in the rebound.
Ronaldo denied as he cuts inside and Zouma makes a huge challenge. Should have done better.
Shaw heads the ball back to Ronaldo but he can’t adjust himself and fires over.
West Ham lead!
Benrahma receives the ball just outside the box. He tries to place it in the corner but the ball takes a wicked deflection off Pogba and wrongfoots De Gea.
Shaw tries once from just outside the box and Fabianski gets down well to save it.
Off the post!
Shaw’s corner reaches Fernandes and he hits it first time on the half volley, clipping the far post and going wide.
First moment from Ronaldo and he does a couple of stepovers on the left hand side of the box before firing straight at the keeper.
Benrahma tries to play in Bowen but Maguire has too much strength and speed.
Alarm bells ringing for Man United.
Bowen’s tame effort is kicked out by De Gea and Soucek smashes the rebound over.
Moyes is looking for his first win against Man United since the season before he managed them
Chance!
First proper opening as Benrahma robs Maguire on the right and tees up bowen in the box.
He strikes it first time but Wan-Bissaka makes the block.
12 minutes played and no chances to speak of. United with 73% of the ball.
Fernandes tries to play in Greenwood but just gets too much on the ball.
Pogba has taken a knock and is receiving some treatment. He doesn’t look happy.
A bright start from United but no openings as of yet.
United get us underway.
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Last Updated on September 19, 2021 by 247 News Around The World
