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Pogba and Alexis feature for Man Utd U23s in Blackburn friendly

Paul Pogba and Alexis Sanchez both played in Manchester United's behind-closed-doors win over Blackburn Rovers U23s on Sunday.

Pogba was absent for Saturday's win over AC Milan in Cardiff due to back spasms, but returned for the training match at Carrington.

According to the Daily Mail, Sanchez payed 65 minutes and was joined by a number of first-team players in the match.

Sergio Romero, Matteo Darmian, Axel Tuanzebe, Jesse Lingard, Mason Greenwood and Tahiti Chong also figured in the resounding 4-0 victory.

Lingard grabbed a brace, while Chong and Greenwood also scored.

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