Marcus Rashford has now scored 13 goals in 14 games since the World Cup as his late strike at Elland Road helped seal a 2-0 win for Manchester United over ...
The points were wrapped up five minutes later as teenage substitute Alejandro Garnacho weaved his way through the Leeds defence before beating Illan Meslier at his near post, as United's 2-0 win moved them, at least temporarily, up to second in the table. In a bruising encounter at Elland Road, both sides had chances, but as the game entered its final 10 minutes, it seemed that for the second time in five days, both sides would have to settle for a point. Just as Manchester United looked like they would drop points against Leeds United for the second time in a week on Sunday, up popped
Gary Neville does not believe his former club Manchester United are in the Premier League title race despite winning against Leeds in Sunday's action at ...
[Have Your Say!](https://www.mirror.co.uk/sport/football/news/man-united-title-gary-neville-29200669#comments-section) Can Man Utd win the Premier League this season? They have got so many games and I just don’t think they’re at the level of Man City and Arsenal right now.” [Marcus Rashford](https://www.mirror.co.uk/all-about/marcus-rashford) broke the deadlock at Elland Road with ten minutes remaining as he headed home from [Luke Shaw](https://www.mirror.co.uk/all-about/luke-shaw) ’s cross before substitute Alejandro Garnacho wrapped up the points with a fine run and strike five minutes later. However, former defender Neville is not optimistic on their chances. It had threatened to be another frustrating encounter for Erik ten Hag’s side, coming just four days after being held to a 2-2 draw by the same opposition. [Barcelona](https://www.mirror.co.uk/all-about/fc-barcelona) game this week. [Tell us what you think here.](https://www.mirror.co.uk/sport/football/news/man-united-title-gary-neville-29200669#comments-section) He got away with it today and it’s worked but I just don’t think they can win the Premier League. [Gary Neville](https://www.mirror.co.uk/all-about/gary-neville) insists [Manchester United](https://www.mirror.co.uk/all-about/manchester-united-fc) are not in the [Premier League](https://www.mirror.co.uk/all-about/premier-league) title race despite their [two-goal victory at Leeds](https://www.mirror.co.uk/sport/football/match-reports/leeds-manutd-premier-league-highlights-29197448) on Sunday. [Wout Weghorst](https://www.mirror.co.uk/all-about/wout-weghorst)’s pass to add a second goal and settle the destination of the three points. [Harry Maguire](https://www.mirror.co.uk/all-about/harry-maguire) rather than a Leeds defender. [Arsenal](https://www.mirror.co.uk/all-about/arsenal-fc) have two matches in hand – and appears to keep alive their faint title hopes.
Manchester United midfielder Marcel Sabitzer says his side are ready and waiting in the wings for the top two to stutter in the Premier League title race.
Stand-in skipper Luke Ayling told LUTV: "We played really well for 80 minutes there and we gave it our all. He should keep going and we're very happy to have him." Rashford was once again the game-changer for United against Leeds.
Manchester United will be without Marcel Sabitzer for their upcoming Europa League clash with Barcelona, leaving supporters on social media cursing the ...
Barcelona are flying high in La Liga having lost just one league match all season. Let us know what you think in the FFS." Something was always going to wreck his strong start." [comments section](https://www.dailystar.co.uk/sport/football/man-utd-sabitzer-blow-barcelona-29204894#comments-section) below. [Manchester United](https://www.dailystar.co.uk/latest/manchester-united-fc) fans are worried the club might be jinxed after learning Marcel Sabitzer will miss their crunch [Europa League](https://www.dailystar.co.uk/latest/europa-league) clash with [Barcelona](https://www.dailystar.co.uk/latest/barcelona-fc).
Marcel provides an insight into the United camp, after playing his third game in 11 days since joining the club.
"It's a loan and that's all I can say [about that] at the moment," he said. "What I can say is I'm feeling very good here, I like the team, I like the club, I like the atmosphere at Old Trafford... Striding forward inside Leeds' half, the no.15 spotted Luke Shaw in space on the left flank and pinged a perfect ball out to the full-back's feet.
Manchester United fans around the world named Marcus Rashford as our Man of the Match for Sunday's Premier League victory over Leeds.
I think it is a credit to the lads that we stuck with it, the spirit and fight that we showed. I told him at the start of the season, in every game, you will come into a position to score a goal and you have the capabilities to score. He has the capabilities, the physical and technical skills to finish but also the capabilities physical to run there, to move there with the speed. Today was about revenge, and we got that.” “It’s been a good season up to now. "I was saying to him 'what a strike'.
Elon Musk, the second-richest person on the planet and the owner of Tesla and Twitter, is reportedly monitoring takeover talk at Manchester United.
[ hinted in the past that he would like to buy United](https://www.goal.com/en-gb/news/is-elon-musk-buying-manchester-united-spacex-mogul-tweet-potential-old-trafford-takeover/bltbe5514686e4bdae9), stating on Twitter in August 2022 amid protests against the Glazers that he was “buying Manchester United ur welcome”. There has been no official word from the Musk camp regarding his supposed interest in a possible deal for the Premier League heavyweights, but the [Daily Mail](https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sport/football/article-11744977/Manchester-United-157bn-Elon-Musk-looking-making-bidding-deadline-nears.html) claim that he is keen. Groups from Saudi Arabia and America are among those said to be in the mix, while there is
Marcel Sabitzer is refusing to rule out the prospect of his loan deal at Manchester United being turned into a permanent transfer this summer.
Erik ten Hag’s side are now just five back on table-topping Arsenal, with their winter recruit saying when asked if the Red Devils are in the title race: “It’s hard, we’re a bit behind them (Arsenal), but when we keep on going, doing our job, be ready for that and we will see.” WHAT THEY SAID: Sabitzer has said when quizzed on his future intentions: “It’s a loan at the moment, that’s all I can say. [an unfortunate injury suffered by Christian Eriksen](https://www.goal.com/en-gb/news/blow-man-utd-eriksen-out-three-months-ankle-injury/bltebfe022133beb924) forcing the Premier League giants into a deadline day scramble for new recruits.
Formal bids to take over Manchester United from the Glazer family must be submitted by this Friday, and Elon Musk is among those monitoring the situation at ...
[Newcastle](https://www.mirror.co.uk/all-about/newcastle-united-fc) - and Musk could potentially join forces with an interested individual or group to become the figurehead of the bid. [were put up for sale](https://www.mirror.co.uk/sport/football/news/breaking-man-utd-sale-glazers-28560104) by their owners, the Glazer family, last November and formal bids must be submitted by Friday for The Raine Group, the bank overseeing the transaction, to assess. In an eye-catching update, [Musk,](https://www.mirror.co.uk/all-about/elon-musk) another boyhood United fan, is also monitoring the situation with a matter of days until bids must be put on the table. Should United fetch a sum of £4.5bn as expected, they would become the most expensive sports team in the world, surpassing NFL side the Denver Broncos, who were bought for £3.7bn last year. It is expected that a bid of up to £4.5bn could be enough to get a takeover over the line even though United's American owners reportedly wanted between £6bn and £8bn to sell up. This should be no issue for Musk, even though Tesla's plummeting stock price led to his net worth being slashed by £150bn since November.
Gary Neville has insisted Manchester United are not in the title-race, and says Erik ten Hag proved that with his team selection against Leeds.
United's best chance of silverware may well be in cup competition, with a Carabao Cup final date already booked and the FA Cup also still up for grabs alongside the Europa League. They’ve got so many games and I just don’t think they’re at the level of Man City and Arsenal right now." Neville thinks the Dutchman's chosen lineup spoke volumes over his belief in the team's title chances, though, and has suggested he had one eye on the first leg of their Europa League knockout play-off clash with Barcelona.