Here are the key lines from his news conference: Callum Wilson is closing in on a return from injury but the striker will not be involved against Fulham, while winger Harvey Barnes remains "two or three weeks away" from being fit again.
Fulham winger Harry Wilson could be out of action until the middle of April after being told he needs surgery on a fractured foot. The Wales international suffered the injury in the 1-0 home defeat by Manchester United on Sunday and was replaced early in the second half.
Fulham, who play Newcastle at St James’ Park on Saturday, are hoping to sign a right-back in the final few days of the January transfer window. They want competition for Timothy Castagne after Kenny Tete suffered an injury that could keep him out until April.
Newcastle striker Isak has scored more Premier League goals than any other player (13), also outscoring six different teams in that time
Newcastle United's top-four chase gets a visit from a Fulham side seeking to restore their European hopes at St. James' Park on Saturday.
Ruben Amorim insisted that despite his difficult start as Manchester United manager, his side must target winning the Europa League after booking their last-16 spot with a 2-0 victory at Steaua Bucharest on Thursday.
St Johnstone have accepted a third bid from Fulham for 16-year-old forward Brodie Dair and will receive an initial transfer fee of more than £150,000 should he agree personal terms and pass a medical.
After a break for European soccer, it's back to Premier League play for Ruben Amorim and Manchester United as they take on Fulham at Craven Cottage on Sunday. The Red Devils have already started to get active in the transfer market with Antony heading to Real Betis on loan but incoming moves have yet to happen at this stage.
The match is scheduled to start at 2 p.m. EST and will be broadcast on USA Network and Telemundo. Fans looking to watch can do so for free through FuboTV, which offers a free trial and $30 off your first month, or DirecTV Stream, which also offers a free trial. SlingTV doesn’t offer a free trial but does have other promotional offers available.
Lisandro Martinez's late deflected shot gave Manchester United a 1-0 win over Fulham after a scrappy 90 minutes at Craven Cottage on Sunday.
The centre-back’s long pass to Amad earned United a hard-fought victory in the Manchester derby in mid-December, and he opened the scoring against Liverpool in an exhausting draw at Anfield. His goal against Fulham followed his late assist for Fernandes against Rangers in the Europa League.
Manchester United heads to London for a Sunday matchup against Fulham where both sides are looking to make a move in the English Premier League standings.