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Confirmed XIs: Manchester United vs Brighton (FA Cup)

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Marcus Rashford and Anthony Martial start as Manchester United face Brighton in the FA Cup semi-final at Wembley Stadium.

Erik ten Hag has compensated for a lack of centre-back availability by starting Luke Shaw alongside Victor Lindelof, with Aaron Wan-Bissaka and Diogo Dalot covering Manchester United‘s full-back positions.

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Speaking ahead of the fixture, Ten Hag said: “Every game is a test, every season is a test, you have to earn the right to wear the shirt. It’s for me as a manager. We are in the same boat. During the season we make huge progress.

“A good thing is Sunday is a huge opportunity, the semi-final of the FA Cup, a better event you can’t imagine, after that a lot of great games to go, we have to prove it and this group of players has to prove it.”

The line-ups have now been confirmed.

Confirmed line-ups

Manchester United

Starting XI: De Gea, Wan-Bissaka, Lindelof, Shaw, Dalot, Casemiro, Eriksen, Fernandes, Antony, Rashford, Martial.

Subs: Butland, Malacia, Sabitzer, Fred, Sancho, Weghorst, Pellistri, Williams, Elanga.

Brighton

Starting XI: Sanchez, March, Webster, Dunk, Estupinan, Caicedo, Gross, Welbeck, MacAllister, Mitoma, Enciso.

Subs: Steele, Colwill, Undav, Ayari, Gilmore, Paul van Hecky, Buonanotte, Offiah.

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