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Bruno Fernandes' goal not enough as Man United held by stubborn West Brom

Football - Premier League - West Bromwich Albion v Manchester United - The Hawthorns, West Bromwich, Britain - February 14, 2021. Manchester United's Bruno Fernandes with the ball while referee Craig Pawson refers to VAR. [Pool via REUTERS/Naomi Baker]

Manchester United could only draw 1-1 at struggling West Bromwich Albion on Sunday, leaving them second in the Premier League but seven points adrift of Manchester City.

West Brom, who need a remarkable turnaround to avoid relegation, stunned their visitors with a second-minute goal from on-loan Senegalese striker Mbaye Diagne who beat defender Victor Lindelof to head home.

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