Hurzeler’s players showed scant regard for lofty reputations. There was an unmistakable air of opportunity knocking off the back of a restorative 4-0 win at Norwich in the FA Cup and a 2-0 victory at Ipswich on Thursday, which ended eight matches without a win in the league — including six draws.

Ruben Amorim's Red Devils failed in their bid to win consecutive Premier League games for the first time since the end of last season, instead losing a third-straight game to Brighton at Old Trafford.

After going into the break on terms, Brighton put on a second-half clinic to once again expose United’s weaknesses, with Kaoru Mitoma deservedly restoring ther Seagulls’ lead. The game was then taken out of sight for the hosts as Andre Onana gifted the Seagulls a third,

Manchester United are hoping to continue their unbeaten start to 2025 when they host Brighton in the Premier League today. The Red Devils are beginning to find form under Ruben Amorim, with an impressive draw at Liverpool followed by wins against Arsenal and Southampton.