Manchester United Injury News

Rooney is expected to be sidelined for up to two months after sustaining knee ligament damage this week.

The Red Devils face the prospect of missing out on a place in the top four for a second time in three seasons.

Adnan Januzaj and Guillermo Varela picked up knocks during United U21's 7-0 win over the Norwich City reserve side.

Phil Jones has had an injury interrupted season which has seen him make just 14 appearances in all competitions thus far this season.

Young duo bothered by hamstring and ankle issues respectively as Will Keane notches five goals at Old Trafford.

England international is recovering from a double broken leg but has been given the perfect carrot.

Luke Shaw's potential return could provide him with an opportunity to make it to the 2016 Euros with England.

Bastian Schweinsteiger is expected to return to action at the end of February ruling him out of crucial clashes against Chelsea and Arsenal.

Manchester United are currently five points behind Tottenham, who occupy the final Champions League qualification spot.

Defender has twice injured the same shoulder, the most recent one coming during training in December.

Ashley Young is hopeful of returning to action ahead of Manchester United's game against neighbours City on 20 March.

The Dutch coach accepts the widespread criticism after Charlie Austin's late header defeats United.

Luke Shaw suffered a double leg break during United's clash against PSV Eindhoven in the Champions League.

Antonio Valencia has been out since October after undergoing surgery for a foot injury.

Former Wigan and Leicester City loanee is out of contract at Old Trafford this summer.

Van Gaal claims that long-term absentees Antonio Valencia, Luke Shaw and Marcos Rojo are all progressing well.

Chris Smalling and Ander Herrera have also completed a week's training ahead of Old Trafford clash.

Manchester United are without a win in last five matches played in all competitions.

LVG is already without seven first-team players going into the busy festive period.

Louis van Gaal is set to be without nine first-team players for Premier League trip to the south coast.

Manchester United were knocked out of the Champions League by Wolfsburg.

Morgan Schneiderlin and Paddy McNair are doubtful for the midweek Champions League clash against Wolfsburg.

Wayne Rooney and Marcos Rojo are also set to miss the Champions League tie against Wolfsburg.

Louis van Gaal is likely to step up their search for a left-back in January after Rojo injury blow.

Jesse Lingard and Marcos Rojo missed Manchester United's trip to Leicester City due to minor injuries.

Premier League giants host the Eredivisie champions on 25 November.

Nick Powell was sidelined for nine months with a hamstring injury.

The duo are expected to miss the Champions League game against PSV.

Manchester United can temporarily go on top in the Premier League with a victory over Watford on Saturday.

Marouane Fellaini has made six appearances in the PL this season but completed the full 90 minutes on just one occasion.