Mason Greenwood 7, Anthony Martial 4; John Fleck 9, Oliver Norwood 8: Manchester United v Sheffield United ratings

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's side suffer shock 2-1 defeat at home

MANCHESTER UNITED RATINGS: David de Gea - 6. Made first save of the evening – with his feet - from Billy Sharp after 16 minutes. Sharp later nudged him, but the Spaniard was still weak on the corner which led to Bryan’s opening goal. Was crowded out by Blades at every corner; a brutal, effective tactic. EPA

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Jan 28, 2021

Manchester United's 13-game unbeaten run in the Premier League came to an end with a shock 2-1 home defeat to rock-bottom Sheffield United.

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United knew they had to respond after Manchester City leapfrogged them with a 5-0 thrashing of West Brom but they were well short of their best.

Kean Bryan gave the visitors a shock first-half lead that former Blades defender Harry Maguire cancelled out, only for Oliver Burke's heavily deflected strike to seal a first away win against Manchester United since 1973.

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