Akpom, 20, usually operates as an out-and-out attacker but was handed a left-wing role. The hectic week continues with the team having to travel to London to take on a Chelsea team who will be rested because they have no involvement in European football this season. Van Gaal told them their first thought should be about a pass inside. “He then said why the hell would I sign you and put you in the reservesPA:Press Association7Un. der as fans sneak into stadiumSHAW NO CERTAINTYGareth Southgate tells Luke Shaw he must start playing for Manchester United to regain England spotKylian Me SoftlySergio Ramos tells Kylian Mbappe he is welcome at Real Madrid ahead of France vs Spain friendlyRAHEEM RECOVERYRaheem Sterling is fit for Manchester City's crunch Premier League clash at Arsenal#pogdaddyLoving son Paul Pogba visits dad Fassou Antoine in hospital to celebrate his 79th birthday after Frenchman is ruled out of Spain friendly through injury The former England Under 21 star has been looking to leave the club since ex-chairman Jeremy Peace blocked a move to Spurs at the beginning of last season. He hopes that he will get the chance to prove himself. Manchester United players get into training in car park ahead of Northampton clashRELATED STORIESUNI. 5million mansion of David Sullivan, Joint-Chair of West HamWest Brom beat West Ham 4-2 as Hammers sl. Johnson said: Tammy is the trump card and he carried the weight for us once again. The former Manchester United and Sunderland defender, 36, has been training with the strugglers since leaving Premier League Sunderland in the summer.