Man Utd Morning Round-Up, Monday 12th October 2026: Injury Latest After Spurs Draw, Plus Gabriel Talks Update

United were unable to return to winning ways on Saturday, settling for a 1-1 draw with Tottenham, and this morning the focus is on the fitness of Benjamin Sesko, Patrick Dorgu and Noussair Mazraoui, with the Evening Standard running through the latest on their return dates (Evening Standard).

Away from team news, the Manchester Evening News carries an interesting story from a former Premier League player who revealed he turned down a number of top-flight clubs to join Manchester United, admitting he agreed the move without even knowing what wage he'd be on (Manchester Evening News).

There's also an update on young talent JJ Gabriel, with the Manchester Evening News reporting that further talks have taken place and suggesting Carrick could be set for a U-turn on the matter, amid acknowledgement that United are enduring their worst start to a league campaign in 40 years following the draw with Spurs (Manchester Evening News).

With injury concerns still being assessed, supporters will be keeping a close eye on which of Sesko, Dorgu and Mazraoui are in contention to return as United look to arrest their poor start to the season (Evening Standard) (Manchester Evening News).

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