Get the latest United updates, transfer news and analysis delivered straight to your inbox every day for free Manchester United should be under no illusions about the size of their task for the rest of this season.
To achieve a second place Premier League finish, with in-form Leicester City breathing down their necks, will be no easy feat.
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's side saw first hand last Sunday the kind of razor-sharp performances the Foxes are capable of when they're on song.
United are just a point ahead with nine games remaining in the league run-in. But what ought to be a formality — unlike at the end of last season — is signing and sealing a top four finish and qualifying for the Champions league.
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