Manchester United vs Leicester City LIVE: Premier League result, final score and reaction
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Follow live coverage as Manchester United face Leicester City today in the Premier League. Another top-flight season will be covered in full right here with The Independent, as reigning champions Manchester City look to make it an unprecedented five titles in a row come the end of 2024/25.
The likes of Arsenal and Liverpool will be chasing Pep Guardiola's side, but just as fascinating will be the race for Champions League places, with more teams than ever before having designs on top-four finishes. Chelsea remain big-spending, Manchester United's latest rebuild continues and both Tottenham and Newcastle will expect improvements this year - yet it was Aston Villa who snared fourth last term.
Meanwhile, it's Southampton, Leicester City and Ipswich Town who made it back to the elite after promotion last year and each will have hope they can make it more than a one-year stay. Follow the latest live action from the Premier League below:
Manchester United vs Leicester City
Leicester force a corner as they seek a route back into the contest. However, it comes to nothing as United defend it with relative ease.
Manchester United vs Leicester City
Fernandes has created five chances today, doing so in a Premier League game for the first time this season.
Manchester United vs Leicester City
Another change for the hosts with Eriksen replacing Casemiro.
Manchester United vs Leicester City
Leicester have scored and conceded in each of their five previous away Premier League games this season. The Foxes must continue that streak today if they are to have any chance of getting anything from this match.
Manchester United vs Leicester City
Substitution Rasmus Winther Højlund Joshua Orobosa Zirkzee
Manchester United vs Leicester City
United can counter with Fernandes sweeping the ball forward for Garnacho to chase. The latter only has Faes for company, but loses his footing at the final moment, and the ball trickles aimlessly behind for a goal-kick.
Manchester United vs Leicester City
El Khannouss is introduced for the final 20 minutes with Ndidi making way.
Manchester United vs Leicester City
SHOT! The visitors push forward as they seek a route back into the contest. The ball breaks kindly for Ayew, whose fierce strike from a tight angle is helped behind by Onana.
Manchester United vs Leicester City
There have been result-altering goals in each of Leicester's last four Premier League away games. Can the Foxes launch another late rally here?
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