Mason Mount is targeting a return from injury in Manchester United’s Champions League group-stage opener against Bayern Munich later this month. Mount has been sidelined since suffering a hamstring problem in the 2-0 defeat against Tottenham Hotspur on August 19. He came off in the 85th minute of that game but is understood to have felt the issue in the first half. United later described it as a “small complaint” that would keep him out until after September’s international break. The England midfielder missed subsequent matches against Nottingham Forest and Arsenal but...
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has spent the majority of his career as a sports reporter since 2000 covering Chelsea, firstly for Hayters and then the London Evening Standard. This included going to every game home and away as the west London club secured the Champions League in 2012. He has also reported on the England national team between 2008-19 and been a regular contributor to talkSPORT radio station for over a decade.
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