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Luke Shaw approaches milestone ahead of Manchester United derby against City

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Last updated Sep 12, 2026

Luke Shaw approaches milestone ahead of Manchester United derby against City

Summary

Manchester United hosts Manchester City at Old Trafford this Sunday in a Premier League fixture. The upcoming match marks the 199th meeting between the two clubs, with Manchester United holding 81 wins to Manchester City's 63. Manchester United manager Michael Carrick looks to replicate the performance from a 2-0 win over their rivals in January. Both squads show high offensive production this season, each recording 19 shots on target through their first three league games. Manchester United currently leads the competition with 68 total shots. Left back Luke Shaw is slated to play, potentially reaching the milestone of 300 Premier League appearances. Shaw previously provided an assist for Benjamin Sesko in the team's victory against Everton last weekend.

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By the Numbers

•Manchester United welcomes Manchester City to Old Trafford this Sunday.
•Luke Shaw is poised to make his 300th Premier League appearance.
•Both clubs recorded 19 shots on target in their opening three fixtures.
•The teams have met 198 times previously in all competitions.
•Michael Carrick continues in his role as the permanent manager for Manchester United.

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6:00 AMYahoo Sports — Manchester United’s Luke Shaw looking to hit another impressive milestone in huge derby clash

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1Manchester United welcome Manchester City to Old Trafford this Sunday, aiming to close the gap on their local rivals.The two sides have played each other an impressive 198 times , with United coming ...
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