Jhon Arias and Jackson Tchatchoua come in for Andre and Santiago Bueno for the visitors. Wolves are on an awful run of 12 successive defeats. Their last away win came at Old Trafford in April, since when they have got one point in 11 games on their travels.

The Eastern Conference Play-In Tournament might as well be called the Heat, Bulls, and Hawks invitational. Those three teams, who the Timberwolves will face on this week's road trip, seem to find themselves in the 7-10 spots in the East year after year after year.

Kick-off on 30 December is at 20:15 GMT and the match is being shown live on Sky Sports Football in the UK. As always, you can also keep track of all the key info and action via MUTV, the United App and ManUtd.com, including the squad arrivals, team news, match updates, in-game data and all the full-time reaction.

Arne Slot makes two changes. Federico Chiesa makes his first Premier League start of the season for Liverpool. The Italian comes in for Dominik Szoboszlai, who is absent from the squad. Jeremie Frimpong comes in as the other change from Liverpool's win at Tottenham with Conor Bradley on the bench.

Garnett will reportedly be involved with business, community, and fan engagement efforts, as well as content development.

In a world full of inflated egos and forced braggadocio, Nickeil Alexander-Walker is All-NBA First Team when it comes to introspection.

With title rivals Arsenal and Aston Villa facing off, and Manchester City facing Sunderland's stingy defence, this is a great week to look elsewhere for punts.