EDINSON CAVANI and Anthony Martial picked up knocks against West Ham and fac a race to be fit for Tuesday's crunch Champions League game, confirmed Ole Gunnar Solskjaer.

Both players were forced off the field off during Manchester United's 3-1 win over the Hammers at the London Stadium.

Cavani was swapped for Marcus Rashford at half-time when West Ham were 1-0 up.

Martial appeared to be limping before he was hauled off and replaced by Juan Mata in the second half.

Speaking after the game, Solskjaer told MUTV: "We lost Anthony and Edinson.

"Hopefully they aren't too bad but they couldn't carry on today.

"There's a game coming up on Tuesday but that's probably going to be the season this year.

"There's going to be some games that we have to do without players and I'm glad we've got the subs that we have.

"They're not bad ones (injuries) hopefully. We'll do scans and hopefully they'll be available soon."

The manager will be sweating over the fitness of Cavani and Martial ahead of Tuesday's game against RB Leipzig.


As things stand, the Red Devils are top of Group H in the Champions League with nine points from five games.

RB Leipzig and Paris Saint-Germain also have nine points in the group buta draw will see United go throug after thrashing Leipzig 5-0 at Old Trafford.

United face the Bundesliga side just three days after their win over West Ham.

The Red Devils escaped an early scare to secure three points away from home.

Paul Pogba, Mason Greenwood and Marcus Rashford scored to cancle out Tomas Soucek's opener.

But it has now been revealed that Pogba's equaliser should NOT have counted as the ball was out of play.

⚽ Read our Man United live blog for the latest news from Old Trafford

Source: Read Full Article