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Fernandes fires Man United toward the Champions League

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Manchester United's captain Bruno Fernandes in action against Aston Villa.[Manchester United]

There were protests at the start but celebrations at the end as Manchester United edged toward a return to the Champions League on Sunday.

A 1-0 win against Aston Villa strengthened United's hold on a top-four place in the Premier League, which was the primary target for manager Erik ten Hag in his first season in charge.

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