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Magical Martial should be Man Utd's first name on the team sheet

The Frenchman won a penalty and then struck a superb winner as United turned in a much-improved display to see off Everton

In all the talk of Manchester United’s various issues up front relating to the form of Romelu Lukaku, Alexis Sanchez and Marcus Rashford, one man who has quietly gone about playing himself into arguably the best form of his United career is Anthony Martial.

And while Lukaku’s demotion to the bench in favour of Rashford at the heart of the attack was the big news pre-match, it was Martial who did all the damage as United beat Everton 2-1 in a much-improved performance on Sunday.