Manchester United FC v Aston Villa FC

Mauricio Pochettino is reported to be the preferred choice to replace Michael Carrick as Manchester United manager.

Manchester United have reportedly added Nathan Collins and Calvin Bassey to their list of potential defensive targets, alongside Jarrad Branthwaite; none are signed.

Reports say Manchester United may be on the verge of appointing Mauricio Pochettino as manager, which the columnist describes as a repeated pattern rather than confirmed news.

Michael Carrick looks set to be sacked as Manchester United head coach, with Jason Wilcox and Omar Berrada reportedly recommending his replacement to Jim Ratcliffe.

Aston Villa are reportedly among the clubs interested in Barcelona left-back Alejandro Balde.

John McGinn has been named in the Scotland squad for the November 13 and November 16 Nations League games, so he is likely unavailable for Aston Villa during that period.

Aston Villa drew 4-4 with Manchester United, a result in which Manchester United rescued a late point.

Aston Villa is reportedly among the clubs linked with a winter move for Real Madrid forward Endrick, a rumour Mourinho has dismissed.

Manchester United have completed a deal to sign Isaac Konde from Liverpool.

Mason Mount scored Manchester United's second goal.

Karl Darlow was in goal for Manchester United.

Tyler Fletcher was called up to the Scotland squad instead of Lennon Miller for a previous match.

JJ Gabriel has not trained with Manchester United since early October.

Kobbie Mainoo and Youri Tielemans have been paired together in midfield by Carrick in the last four league games.

Andrey Santos joined Manchester United from Chelsea in the summer transfer window.

Youri Tielemans left Aston Villa to join Manchester United in the summer transfer window.

Carlos Baleba was signed by Manchester United from Brighton in August for $88.7m plus $6.8m in add-ons.

Matheus Cunha provided the assist for Bryan Mbeumo's goal for Manchester United.

Casemiro left for Inter Miami in the summer.

Manchester United signed Karl Darlow on a free transfer from Leeds.

Ibrahim M'Baye has arrived to fill the gap left by Morgan Rogers.

Ian Maatsen has an ankle problem and is sidelined until November.

Aaron Wan-Bissaka was withdrawn at half-time for Aston Villa.

Matty Cash returned from injury to strengthen Aston Villa's defence.

Zion Suzuki moved to Aston Villa from Parma for a fee around £30m in August.

Matteo Ruggeri joined Aston Villa from Atletico Madrid in August.

Taylor Harwood-Bellis started for Aston Villa.

Matteo Ruggeri reacted to Riccardo Calafiori's goal on social media.

Johan Manzambi was ruled out of Switzerland's last-16 penalty shootout win over Colombia and their quarter-final loss to Argentina due to a knee injury.

Johan Manzambi scored the only goal in Aston Villa's 1-0 victory.

Nicolas Jackson was signed by Aston Villa from Chelsea.

Pau Torres is expected to start and provided assists for Aston Villa.