{"id":24602,"date":"2024-03-30T07:02:38","date_gmt":"2024-03-30T07:02:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/epl-illness-sidelines-man-utd-star-ahead-of-crucial-game\/"},"modified":"2024-03-30T07:02:38","modified_gmt":"2024-03-30T07:02:38","slug":"epl-illness-sidelines-man-utd-star-ahead-of-crucial-game","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/epl-illness-sidelines-man-utd-star-ahead-of-crucial-game\/","title":{"rendered":"EPL: Illness sidelines Man Utd star ahead of crucial game"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>Kobbie Mainoo, Manchester United\u2019s young midfield star, missed their recent first-team training due to illness but could still feature in Saturday\u2019s clash with Brentford, according to manager Erik ten Hag.<\/p>\n<p>Mainoo has become one of United\u2019s standout performers this season, despite the club\u2019s overall struggles.<\/p>\n<p>He recently made his senior international debut and won Man of the Match in a draw against Belgium.<\/p>\n<p>While Mainoo sat out training on Thursday, he attended Friday\u2019s session and could still play in what is a crucial match for United.<\/p>\n<p>Ten Hag has spoken to the youngster about staying grounded amid his success, with hopes he can continue his impressive season.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSo far he\u2019s handled the situation very well. If he gets carried away, of course, me as a manager and we as coaches, we will intervene,\u201d Ten Hag told reporters at his pre-match interview ahead of the Brentford clash on Saturday night.<\/p>\n<p>EPL: Illness sidelines Man Utd star ahead of crucial game<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kobbie Mainoo, Manchester United\u2019s young midfield star, missed their recent first-team training due to illness but could still feature in&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":24603,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[194,1305,15,160],"tags":[156,202,180,201,203],"class_list":["post-24602","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-epl","category-man-utd","category-news","category-sport","tag-epl","tag-man","tag-news","tag-sport","tag-utd"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24602","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24602"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24602\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/24603"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24602"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24602"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24602"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}