Manchester United vs Nottingham Forest 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 Nottingham Forest
Substitution Danilo dos Santos de Oliveira Anthony David Junior Elanga
Manchester United vs Nottingham Forest
PENALTY FOR MANCHESTER UNITED! After a brief VAR review, it's confirmed: the hosts have a spot-kick! Rashford leaves Danilo flat-footed on the left side of the box, and when the pair clash knees, United's star striker tumbles to the turf!
Manchester United vs Nottingham Forest
Aurier does well to clear a dangerous Fernandes corner-kick, which is whipped towards the near post at some speed. United have another chance to deliver a ball into the box from the corner spot.
Manchester United vs Nottingham Forest
Penalty Goal Bruno Miguel Borges Fernandes
Manchester United vs Nottingham Forest
On his latest foray forward, Casemiro is caught offside, after Sancho delays his low throughball into the box just too long.
Manchester United vs Nottingham Forest
FOREST DOWN TO 10 MEN! After a lengthy VAR review, it is finally confirmed Forest will play the final quarter of this game with 10 players - Worrall's sending-off stands! It was denial of a clear goalscoring opportunity!
Manchester United vs Nottingham Forest
Substitution Brennan Price Johnson Cheikhou Kouyaté
Manchester United vs Nottingham Forest
Having landed awkwardly after an aerial challenge, Johnson stays down on the turf, and he will require treatment from the medics. Midway through the second half, the action is paused.
Manchester United vs Nottingham Forest
Following some superb rapid-fire passing by Manchester United on the left side of the area, Martinez crosses low along the six-yard box, where his defensive colleague Lindelof appears and narrowly fails to get his outstretched boot on the ball.
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