Thierno Barry squandered a golden opportunity for Everton when his header sailed over the crossbar before half-time in their Premier League encounter with Manchester United.

The chance came at a crucial moment in the contest, with both sides locked in a goalless stalemate. Barry found himself in a promising position but failed to keep his effort on target, sending the ball high and wide of the goal.

The miss left Everton frustrated as they searched for a breakthrough against their high-profile opponents at a pivotal point in the match.