Manchester United v Tottenham: Premier League – live
Both Manchester United and Tottenham entered the season with genuine hope of challenging, but have since stalled as their rivals pulled ahead. Tottenham now sit bottom of the Premier League table after being beaten at home by Aston Villa, while Manchester United required a late equaliser at Fulham to avoid losing. Tonight's fixture is crucial for both sides to reverse their disappointing starts.
The match carries added weight as one of English football's glamour encounters, capable of generating significant momentum for whichever team wins. Both sides are in genuine need of a positive result to shift the tone around their seasons after poor opening weeks. The match kicks off at 5:30pm BST.
- Tottenham bottom of table after Villa loss; Manchester United drew with Fulham.
- Both teams need a win to build momentum after poor campaign starts.
- Match is tonight at 5:30pm BST.