Overview
- Manchester United failed to score for the eleventh time this Premier League season, losing 1-0 to Nottingham Forest at the City Ground.
- Anthony Elanga, a former Manchester United player, scored the decisive goal, boosting Forest's Champions League aspirations.
- Ruben Amorim deployed Harry Maguire as an emergency striker late in the game, citing his aerial ability in attacking set pieces.
- The defeat leaves Manchester United in 13th place, with speculation growing about summer signings to address their attacking deficiencies.
- Youth prospect Chibo Obi Martin is seen as a potential bright spot, but systemic issues in recruitment and striker performance persist.