Fulham enter February in the best form of their Premier League lives, having earned 17 points in their last eight games in their ascent to seventh place. It's the most points the Cottagers have ever amassed over any run of eight matches within a Premier League season.

Wins over Manchester City and Arsenal have raised spirits in the North West.

Everything you need to know about Manchester United vs Fulham, including five key talking points

Michael Carrick has Manchester United supporters dreaming of a return to the golden age after improving the Red Devils to 3-0 under his watch following a topsy-turvy 3-2 win over Fulham at Old Trafford on Sunday.

Manchester United have rediscovered their mojo under Michael Carrick.

“Fulham is the true test now…” How many times have you heard someone make that statement this week? We all did on Thursday’s Talk of the Devils. It’s maybe the only major nagging doubt that hasn’t been completely evaporated by the stunning results in Michael Carrick’s first two matches in charge.

After beating City and Arsenal in Michael Carrick’s first game in charge, Manchester United face a different sort of test at home to Fulham. As ever, England legend and Betfair ambassador Alan Shearer has revealed his Premier League predictions to Metro.

Manchester United and Fulham go head to head on Sunday afternoon in a huge Premier League clash. Man Utd v Fulham best bets Manchester United to win and both teams to score at 2/1 with Sky Bet

Manchester United wobble but win again under Michael Carrick, who cursed the club’s modern DNA before being bailed out by it against Fulham.

TOPSHOT - Sunderland's Dutch striker #09 Brian Brobbey (L) challenges Everton's English midfielder #42 Tim Iroegbunam (R) during the English Premier League football match between Sunderland and Everton at The Stadium of Light in Sunderland in north east England on November 3,