Man Utd facing double blow ahead of Manchester derby as major outcome loomsManchester United are facing a double blow ahead of the Manchester derby on Saturday, January 17 as they look to return to winning ways in the Premier League next weekendView 2 Images Darren Fletcher could be faced with a conundrum if he's still in charge for the Manchester derby (Image: Getty Images)Manchester United are bracing themselves for a double setback ahead of the Manchester derby on Saturday, January 17. If the Ivorians triumph, they will advance to a semi-final against Senegal on January 14, just three days before the Manchester derby. "Kobbie doesn't give you much so you wouldn't know if he was in a good place or not. "He's in a good place, but I know Kobbie and he knows me and (assistant) Travis Binnion and he's comfortable with this environment. He is in a good place, he's trained well and as I say he is hard to read, so that remains to be seen."

Source: Daily Mirror January 10, 2026 16:52 UTC