Erik ten Hag's raft of switches were no hindrance for Manchester United as they made a flying start in their bid to win the League Cup for the second time in three seasons.

Yet this 7-0 win over Barnsley marks a potential shift. For the first time since February 2021, United’s attack clicked into gear, delivering the kind of comprehensive performance that has been lacking. It’s a result that may not define the season but could serve as a marker for a more ruthless, confident side moving forward.

Susannah Fuller, Nico Cantor, Darian Jenkins & Alexis Guerreros take a look at the recent Carabao Cup match up between Manchester United & Barnsley.

Man United manager Erik ten Hag must decide who occupies the two wide berths for Saturday's clash with Crystal Palace at Selhurst Park.

Manchester United are looking to put behind last season's 4-0 thrashing at Crystal Palace, having improved in terms of squad depth this season, manager Erik ten Hag said on Thursday.

Manchester United boss Erik ten Hag has been speaking to the media before Saturday's Premier League game against Crystal Palace (kick-off 17.30 BST). Here are the key lines from his news conference: Ten Hag said it is "very good news" Mason Mount and Rasmus Hojlund are back in training but they will have to "make the final call" on their availability on Friday.