It's only January, after all. They have the best attacking numbers and the best defensive record, too.
The pressure is on Ralf Rangnick, and while the players at his disposal are theoretically enough for him to reach the top four, and perhaps even challenge Chelsea for third spot if they get their act together, it increasingly appears that the German has too much to do, and not enough time to do it, if United are to end the season in fourth or better.
Scotland confirmed their place in the play-offs for the 2022 World Cup by winning 2-0 in Moldova on Friday, so who else can join them and how does it work?
“The results recently haven’t been good enough. It’s a results business and, unfortunately, Ole has paid the price for that. Obviously, we’ve got to take a big responsibility for that as well.”
The 30-year-old was Bournemouth's longest-serving player and due a testimonial this summer, which Bournemouth are still honouring.
So the familiar refrain of football's coming home will continue, as - no doubt - will talk of But whatever your views, it looks as though the song is here to say.
Messi is a long way behind Ronaldo in that respect, though he is by some distance Argentina's top goalscorer of all time, surpassing Gabriel Batistuta some years ago.
Iwobi's red card I don't think was the first foul and it wasn't intentional also but we have to look at the VAR later and see.
Goals from Brandon Hanlan, Adebayo Akinfenwa and Sam Vokes had the Chairboys in control following Danny Andrew's opener but the hosts hit back through quick-fire second-half strikes from Joe Garner and Shayden Morris.
Despite losing a forward from his squad, and having missed out on adding a replacement for all-time top goalscorer Sergio Aguero in the summer, Guardiola has no plans to go looking for a strike addition next month.
But his career really took off with a move to Liverpool two years later. In 2017-18 he helped them reach the Champions League final, a season later they became European champions and a year after that he had a Premier League winners medal.
The visitors had the better of the opening exchanges but Paraguay grew into the game in the second half and tested Emiliano Martinez in the Argentine goal more often.
Ivory Coast and Egypt have met on 10 previous occasions at the Afcon finals, while this meeting will see it become the most played fixture in the history of the competition (11).
But Keane was not happy with the centre-back’s antics, saying his goal was not enough to compensate for his poor performances at club level.
Arsenal boss Jonas Eidevall said it was the most important game but only because it came next in the schedule.
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You can understand, then, why he would be eyeing the exit door, especially given the World Cup is less than a year away and right now it would be difficult for Didier Deschamps to justify selecting him for Qatar 2022.
After that, it's down to a one-off 90 minutes - or maybe 120 plus penalties - to decide if their lengthy World Cup droughts will be over.
Defenders: Petra Bertholdova, Anna Dlaskova, Jitka Chlastakova, Lucie Jelinkova, Michaela Khyrova, Katerina Kotrcova, Simona Necidova, Gabriela Slajsova.
But the Brazilian was not on his own. Indeed, as Ronaldo drove a free-kick in a promising situation at the end of that disappointing opening period into the wall, it was hard to think of a redeeming feature for the hosts.
Brighton and Crystal Palace remain keen on Eddie Nketiah - and would like to sign him in this window if possible.
Mbappe added the second in the 12th minute with a simple finish into an empty net past a defender after Kingsley Coman raced down the right, and he completed a first-half hat-trick in the 32nd when he headed home an inch-perfect cross from Coman.
The Africa Cup of Nations semi-final and final will both take place at the Stade d’Olembe less than a fortnight after eight people lost their lives at a crush at the stadium.
Despite being a family-run team and having a considerably smaller budget compared to their Champions League rivals, Villarreal have managed to consistently challenge big guns from other countries over the years.
Spurs had endured frustration earlier in the window, missing out on Wolves' Adama Traore and Porto's Luis Diaz as they opted to join Barcelona and Liverpool respectively, but the arrivals of Kulusevski and Bentancur provided a much-needed boost for Conte.
We will get games like this at the Euros so we need them to learn from. It gives us so much information and things to discuss.
The Reds are among the teams pushing for an increase in substitutes in order to better protect players from injury. Other top leagues such as La Liga and the Bundesliga have already adopted the measure.
Norwich have not just improved, they have started winning games - which must be a real boost after their results earlier in the season.
After that, there are only seven matches left in the season. They have got the nicest fixtures coming up out of every team, but they have to be consistent.
Arsenal have confirmed Saturday's Women's Super League match against Tottenham has been postponed due to a Covid outbreak in the Spurs camp.
Ghencea is Steaua land, says a member of Asociatia Stelistilor 1947, a supporters' trust that backs the Steaua Bucharest reformed in 2017.
Rangnick has faced his toughest week yet at Old Trafford after Wolves inflicted his first defeat since taking over at Old Trafford on Monday - a performance he described as a relapse to old habits by his players.
Can I do my job individually to make the team better?' If they care about their club and manager and want to keep him in a job - which is important - they'll produce a performance on Saturday.
Aston Villa have confirmed the signing of Jill Scott on loan from Manchester City until the end of the season.
However, Benjamin Siegrist, Peter Pawlett and Ian Harkes could return to the squad after missing last weekend's defeat to Rangers while self-isolating.
Quite why Queiroz was so aggravated is a mystery, for a nothing game in which nothing happens suits Egypt perfectly. Wait for the mistake, wait for the mistake, wait for Mo Salah to do something beautiful, wait for the mistake… and if none of that comes off, then penalties. Egypt have yet to miss a kick in a shootout this tournament, although in fairness they only got to take three last night. That's how bad Cameroon's efforts were.
Only against Chelsea (9) have West Ham had a longer run of both scoring and conceding against an opponent in the competition, while it's the Eagles' joint-longest such run (also 8 vs Liverpool).Crystal Palace are winless in their last 10 Premier League London derby matches (D5 L5), scoring just seven goals and conceding 19 in these matches.West Ham are looking to win each of their opening three games to a league campaign for the third time in their history, previously doing so in the 1958-59 and 1983-84 top-flight.West Ham have the highest expected goals figure of any Premier League side after two games this season (5.3), while their eight goals scored is their most after two games of a top-flight campaign since 1930-31 (9).Crystal Palace are yet to score under manager Patrick Vieira - the last permanent manager who saw his side fail to score in his first three Premier League games in charge was also at Crystal Palace, with Frank De Boer getting the sack after just four games (all goalless) at the start of 2017-18.Last time out against Leicester, Michail Antonio became West Ham's all-time highest goalscorer in the Premier League, netting his 48th and 49th goals for the Hammers in the competition.
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In the Bielsa approach, a pass is available (often left open deliberately to lure you into the trap) but after receiving the ball it is very hard to turn and move forward. To illustrate the point, Leeds top the Premier League charts for tackles while Man City are 19th.
The Xbox edition of Football Manager 2022 will launch on the same date as the PC/Mac version, as will FM22 Mobile.
We then hear from Peterborough striker Jack Marriott in the latest edition of Ten To Tackle, as he answers our quickfire questions on his career so far.
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But confidence has taken a knock. Jack Grealish's name was chanted by England's supporters before he was substituted on.
