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On Saturday, October 9, Manchester United will face Tottenham Hotspur in a Premier League match at Old Trafford in Manchester. This fixture comes after both teams have experienced challenging starts to the season. Tottenham, led by Roberto De Zerbi, is currently bottom of the table with only two points from five games. Manchester United, under caretaker manager Michael Carrick, has fared slightly better but also struggles with form and a significant injury crisis. Nine first-team players are expected to miss the match for United, including Marcus Rashford and Amad Diallo. Meanwhile, Tottenham's defense will be bolstered by the potential returns of Simon Van Hecke and Japhet Tanganga from injuries sustained during international duty. The match will air live on Sky Sports Premier League starting at 5:00 PM BST with a kick-off time of 5:30 PM GMT.

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🔮 They will hope to change that against United, but De Zerbi has already taken steps to try to change the momentum around the club after an extended international break.

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🔮 The defensive duo are both expected to be fit for Saturday’s trip to Old Trafford, though De Zerbi says there is an “emotional aspect” to consider with Van Hecke after his wife gave birth to twins this week.

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🔮 Roberto De Zerbi has said that Dejan Kulusevski will travel with the first-team squad for Tottenham’s trip to Manchester United as the playmaker closes in on a return to fitness after nearly a year and a half on the sidelines.

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🔮 The north London club have endured a disastrous start to the season and are set to still be without their first-choice right-back.

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The defensive duo are both expected to be fit for Saturday’s trip to Old Trafford, though De Zerbi says there is an “emotional aspect” to consider with Van Hecke after his wife gave birth to twins this week.

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🔮 The defensive duo are both expected to be fit for Saturday’s trip to Old Trafford, though De Zerbi says there is an “emotional aspect” to consider with Van Hecke after his wife gave birth to twins this week.

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Van Hecke and Van de Ven suffered foot and hand injuries, respectively, while on international duty with the Netherlands. asserted

Hecke → suffer → Netherlands

The defensive duo are both expected to be fit for Saturday’s trip to Old Trafford, though De Zerbi says there is an “emotional aspect” to consider with Van Hecke after his wife gave birth to twins this week. asserted

wife → expect → twins

Pedro Porro is still out with a hamstring injury sustained during Spurs’ 3-2 defeat to Aston Villa. asserted

Porro → sustain → Villa

The 27-year-old travelled to Spain to see a specialist over the international break, but is still not ready to return to action. asserted

old → travel → action

Dejan Kulusevski is closing in on a return to action after more than 500 days out injured with a complicated patella injury that has required two separate surgeries. asserted

that → close → surgeries

On Maddison, De Zerbi admitted that while the England midfielder would be available, he had suffered a minor setback and had not been able to train free from pain at the start of this week. asserted

he → admit → week

Mykhailo Mudryk remains a few weeks away from returning from an ankle ligament injury, while Xavi Simons and Wilson Odobert are still long-term absentees. asserted

Simons → remain → injury

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