Manchester United vs Brighton & Hove Albion LIVE: Premier League result, final score and reaction
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This year sees Manchester City try to defend their crown and claim a historic fourth title in succession. Pep Guardiola’s all-conquering City, who also won the Champions League and FA Cup last season, will have to see off Arsenal, Chelsea, Manchester United, Liverpool and the rest to claim an unprecedented sixth league title in seven years.
Meanwhile Luton Town are making their first appearance in the Premier League, having risen from non-league in an incredible decade of progress. They followed Championship winners Burnley and second-placed Sheffield United in earning promotion to the top flight.
Follow the latest action from the Premier League below.
Manchester United vs Brighton & Hove Albion
Goal João Pedro Junqueira de Jesus
Manchester United vs Brighton & Hove Albion
Eriksen delivers a driven corner from the left, but Dunk's intervention clears the ball away for a throw-in. Eventually, Brighton play their way out of trouble, and they keep possession while the clock ticks down.
Manchester United vs Brighton & Hove Albion
Brighton have won their last three league matches against Manchester United - as many as in their first 17 - and they are now less than half an hour from extending that winning run to four games. But can they hold on?
Manchester United vs Brighton & Hove Albion
Rashford's latest attempt sails straight into the waiting gloves of Steele, who comfortably repels the United striker's dipping 20-yard free-kick.
Manchester United vs Brighton & Hove Albion
Substitution Rasmus Winther Højlund Anthony Jordan Martial
Manchester United vs Brighton & Hove Albion
Substitution Daniel Nii Tackie Mensah Welbeck João Pedro Junqueira de Jesus
Manchester United vs Brighton & Hove Albion
A driving run and cross by Dalot wins United another corner, but once again they fail to make the most of a set-piece opportunity.
Manchester United vs Brighton & Hove Albion
Substitution Adam David Lallana Anssumane Fati Vieira
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