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United get Euro boost

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since the draw. These are two great clubs, with great players. The injury to Neymar worries me. He is a world class player and PSG are less good without him.

“But they have to be convinced that even without Neymar they can beat Manchester United.”

United defender Phil Jones reckons resurgent United are finally being taken seriously again after being branded a laughing stock under Jose Mourinho.

Saturday’s 3-0 win at Fulham was their 10th in 11 games under caretaker boss Ole Gunnar Solskjaer and Jones said: “Everyone’s going to take us seriously now.

“We might have been a bit of a laughing stock at the start of the season but certainly not now. We’re improving – and we are still getting better.”

Solskjaer’s adviser Jim Solbakken had talks with United owner Avram Glazer and executive vice-chairman Ed Woodward after the win at Fulham. FORMER United star Paul Scholes will today become League Two Oldham’s new boss.

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