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Man United striker Højlund sidelined with muscle injury

Manchester United striker Rasmus Højlund has been ruled out for up to three weeks with a muscle injury which is set to keep the striker sidelined for the derby against Manchester City.

Højlund, who has scored in his last six games, could miss as many as five matches, starting with Fulham's visit to Old Trafford on Saturday.

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The 21-year-old is also unlikely to be available for the game against City at the Etihad Stadium on March 3.