Three Points: Manchester United vs. Nottingham Forest

TL;DR

Manchester United secured three points in their final home match of the season against Nottingham Forest. Bruno Fernandes aims for the Premier League assists record, while Casemiro bids farewell to fans.

Key points

Manchester United won their final home match of the season
Bruno Fernandes is close to breaking the assists record
Casemiro is bidding farewell to Manchester United fans
Michael Carrick's future as manager is uncertain but likely

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MANCHESTER, ENGLAND - MAY 3: Bruno Fernandes of Manchester United celebrates his side's second goal with Casemiro during the Premier League match between Manchester United and Liverpool at Old Trafford on May 3, 2026 in Manchester, United Kingdom. (Photo by Ash Donelon/Manchester United via Getty Images) Three Points for Manchester United in the final match at Old Trafford this season. **Assist Record** Of course, the team comes first, and Bruno Fernandes has reiterated that, but there’s no doubt that United fans will be very pleased for him if he achieves the Premier League assists record in a single season in the coming game. The United captain won’t get a better opportunity to achieve this, after all, this is United’s last home game of the season. **Casemiro’s Farewell** The Brazilian’s had a fine season and has become a bit of a fan favourite since moving to Old Trafford. Throughout his time here, even during the low points, Casemiro has received considerable appreciation for his fine career and his contributions to United. He’s spoken highly of the fans, and it’ll be a wonderful sight if the team can cap off his time here with a victory. **Michael Carrick** The manager usually makes a little speech after the final home game of the season. Even though his appointment hasn’t been confirmed, it’s believed that he’ll be at the helm next season. It’ll be interesting to see if he gives any insight into his future and the club’s future in the speech. Of course, his main task is to win the game and to take the momentum into next season. Now that everyone believes he’s going to take charge, it’ll be interesting to see how fans, players, and the media react to the smaller things that might’ve been dismissed in the last couple of months.

Q&A

What record is Bruno Fernandes trying to achieve in the last match?

Bruno Fernandes is aiming to achieve the Premier League assists record in a single season during the final match.

Why is Casemiro's farewell significant for Manchester United fans?

Casemiro's farewell is significant as he has become a fan favorite and his contributions throughout the season have been highly appreciated.

What is Michael Carrick's status as manager for next season?

Michael Carrick's appointment as manager has not been officially confirmed, but it is believed he will be at the helm next season.