{"id":5070,"date":"2026-04-14T03:42:33","date_gmt":"2026-04-14T03:42:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/8657085.xyz\/?p=5070"},"modified":"2026-04-14T03:42:33","modified_gmt":"2026-04-14T03:42:33","slug":"why-kobbie-mainoo-misses-manchester-united-vs-leeds-tonight-football","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/8657085.xyz\/?p=5070","title":{"rendered":"Why Kobbie Mainoo misses Manchester United vs Leeds tonight | Football"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <div style=\"display: grid; grid-template-columns: 300px 160px; gap: 2px; width: 460px; background: #eee; padding: 2px;\">\r\n\r\n  <!-- \u6574\u884c\u5bbd\u5e7f\u544a -->\r\n  <div style=\"grid-column: 1\/-1; width: 460px; height: 250px; background: #ccc; display: grid; place-items: center;\">\r\n  <script async type=\"application\/javascript\" src=\"https:\/\/a.magsrv.com\/ad-provider.js\"><\/script> \r\n <ins class=\"eas6a97888e2\" data-zoneid=\"5876674\"><\/ins> \r\n <script>(AdProvider = window.AdProvider || []).push({\"serve\": {}});<\/script>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n  <div style=\"grid-column: 1\/-1; width: 460px; height: 90px; background: #ccc; display: grid; place-items: center;\">\r\n  <script async type=\"application\/javascript\" src=\"https:\/\/a.magsrv.com\/ad-provider.js\"><\/script> \r\n <ins class=\"eas6a97888e2\" data-zoneid=\"5876676\"><\/ins> \r\n <script>(AdProvider = window.AdProvider || []).push({\"serve\": {}});<\/script>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n\r\n  <!-- \u5de6\u4fa7\u7ad6\u6392 -->\r\n  <div style=\"height: 250px; background: #ccc; display: grid; place-items: center;\">\r\n  <script async type=\"application\/javascript\" src=\"https:\/\/a.magsrv.com\/ad-provider.js\"><\/script> \r\n <ins class=\"eas6a97888e2\" data-zoneid=\"5876672\"><\/ins> \r\n <script>(AdProvider = window.AdProvider || []).push({\"serve\": {}});<\/script>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n  <div style=\"height: 500px; background: #ccc; display: grid; place-items: center;\">\r\n  <script async type=\"application\/javascript\" src=\"https:\/\/a.magsrv.com\/ad-provider.js\"><\/script> \r\n <ins class=\"eas6a97888e2\" data-zoneid=\"5876680\"><\/ins> \r\n <script>(AdProvider = window.AdProvider || []).push({\"serve\": {}});<\/script>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n\r\n  <!-- \u53f3\u4fa7\u6469\u5929\u697c\uff08\u548c\u5de6\u4fa7\u5b8c\u5168\u5bf9\u9f50\uff09 -->\r\n  <div style=\"grid-row: 3\/5; height: 750px; background: #ccc; display: grid; place-items: center;\">\r\n  <script async type=\"application\/javascript\" src=\"https:\/\/a.magsrv.com\/ad-provider.js\"><\/script> \r\n <ins class=\"eas6a97888e2\" data-zoneid=\"5876678\"><\/ins> \r\n <script>(AdProvider = window.AdProvider || []).push({\"serve\": {}});<\/script>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n  \r\n  <script async type=\"application\/javascript\" src=\"https:\/\/a.magsrv.com\/ad-provider.js\"><\/script> \r\n <ins class=\"eas6a97888e6\" data-zoneid=\"5876682\"><\/ins> \r\n <script>(AdProvider = window.AdProvider || []).push({\"serve\": {}});<\/script>\r\n<\/div><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<figure class=\"img-container shareable-item wp-caption\">\n<div class=\"img-wrap\">\n\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" width=\"646\" height=\"431\" src=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/GettyImages-2269359899.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=646\" class=\"article-image wp-image-27962920\" alt=\"England v Japan - International Friendly\" decoding=\"sync\"\/>\t<\/div><figcaption>Mainoo is not in the squad tonight (Picture: Getty)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Kobbie Mainoo misses Manchester United\u2019s Premier League clash with Leeds United tonight due to a minor injury.<\/p>\n<p>The 20-year-old has been ever-present in the United starting XI again under Michael Carrick having been frozen out of the team for the first-half of the campaign under Ruben Amorim.<\/p>\n<p>But the midfielder\u2019s run of games for his club comes to an end tonight, left out of the squad with Manuel Ugarte taking his place in midfield alongside Casemiro.<\/p>\n<p>Mainoo\u2019s absence is due to a minor injury with Michael Carrick explaining ahead of kick-off: \u2018The last day or so in training he just picked up a small issue, so we\u2019re hoping and it seems not too bad it just wasn\u2019t worth pushing it tonight with the games coming up. <\/p>\n<p>\u2018Manu came on against Bournemouth and did really well at the end of the game and played for Uruguay so he\u2019s in good shape. We made that decision and took Kobbie out of it.\u2019<\/p>\n<p>The midfielder played for England during the international break and was part of the United squad that travelled over to Kildare, Ireland for a training camp last week. <\/p>\n<p>He has started all 10 games since Carrick took the reins in January, playing the full 90 minutes on each of those occasions except for the defeat to Newcastle United.<\/p>\n<div class=\"factbox\" data-ico=\"factbox_article\" data-track-module=\"factbox_article\">\n<h2 class=\"factbox-title\">\n\t\t\t\tMan Utd team to face Leeds\t\t\t<\/h2>\n<div class=\"factbox-content\">\n<p>Lammens, Mazraoui, Yoro, Martinez, Shaw, Ugarte, Casemiro, Amad, Fernandes, Cunha, Sesko <\/p>\n<p><strong>Subs:<\/strong> Bayindir, Dalot, Heaven, Malacia, Mount, Fletcher, Lacey, Mbeumo, Zirkzee<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Ugarte meanwhile starts for the first time under Carrick having managed just 65 minutes of game time across six substitute appearances.<\/p>\n<p>Elsewhere in the team, Benjamin Sesko starts up front with Bryan Mbeumo named among the subs. <\/p>\n<p>Diogo Dalot was not part of United\u2019s recent training camp due to injury with Noussair Mazraoui starting ahead of him at right-back.<\/p>\n<p>With Harry Maguire suspended after his red card against Bournemouth, Lisandro Martinez returns from injury to join Leny Yoro in defence. <\/p>\n<p class=\"metro-more-link\"><svg><title>Arrow<\/title>\n<use xlink:href=\"#common-right-arrow\" href=\"#common-right-arrow\"\/><\/svg><span class=\"mor-link\" data-track-module=\"mor-link_article\">MORE: Man Utd 1-2 Leeds: Visitors stun Old Trafford to take huge step towards survival<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"metro-more-link\"><svg><title>Arrow<\/title>\n<use xlink:href=\"#common-right-arrow\" href=\"#common-right-arrow\"\/><\/svg><span class=\"mor-link\" data-track-module=\"mor-link_article\">MORE: Michael Carrick drops hint over new contract for Manchester United star<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"metro-more-link\"><svg><title>Arrow<\/title>\n<use xlink:href=\"#common-right-arrow\" href=\"#common-right-arrow\"\/><\/svg><span class=\"mor-link\" data-track-module=\"mor-link_article\">MORE: Man City fan speaks out on mocking Arsenal and reveals how he got that bottle<\/span><\/p>\n<section id=\"share-buttons-bottom\" class=\"share-buttons share-buttons-bottom\">\n\t\t\t<span><svg><title>Comment now<\/title>\n<use xlink:href=\"#social-comment\" href=\"#social-comment\"\/><\/svg><\/span><br \/>\n\t\t\t<span class=\"share-bar-comments__label\">Comments<\/span><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t<span><svg><title>Add Metro as a Preferred Source on Google<\/title>\n<use xlink:href=\"#social-preferred-source\" href=\"#social-preferred-source\"\/><\/svg><\/span><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"share-bar-preferred-source__label\">Add as preferred source<\/span><br \/>\n\t\t\t<\/section>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><!-- \u603b\u5bb9\u5668\uff1a\u6700\u5927\u5bbd908px Grid\u7d27\u51d1\u5e03\u5c40 -->\r\n<div style=\"display: grid; 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