‘This is the hardest Manchester derby to call in years – Manchester United shouldn’t be petrified, it feels like Manchester City aren’t in control of any game at the moment’ Former Red Devils striker thinks a surprise result could be possible

Manchester United head coach Ruben Amorim.

It’s little over a month since Ruben Amorim faced Manchester City as manager of Portuguese side Sporting, and consigned them to a 4-1 defeat.

That result came near the start of a terrible run for Pep Guardiola’s side – they arrived in Lisbon having lost at Spurs in the Carabao Cup and Bournemouth in the Premier League.