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Tuesday Briefing: Why Martial's on a mission

Our fleet-footed no.9 scored 23 goals across all competitions in 2019/20 and was proudly voted the Players’ Player of the Year. But he is yet to open his account this campaign and earned a frustrating three-match Premier League ban following the red card he received against Tottenham Hotspur earlier this month.

Martial also netted an own goal against Paris Saint-Germain last Tuesday night, yet that unfortunate moment was ultimately irrelevant after Anthony and United recorded a brilliant 2-1 win over last season's Champions League finalists.

“These things happen,” explains the Frenchman in an interview for Wednesday’s edition of United Review.