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(Video) Ten Hag says ‘communication’ must improve in defence after United concede 18 goals in 10 games

October 6, 2023 0

Manchester United’s fragility at the back has been a notorious issue this season, and Erik ten Hag is frantically looking at what must be done to improve matters. The Red Devils have overseen their worst start to a campaign in 34 years; six losses sustained in 10 matches and 18 goals conceded since the beginning of the term. Cause for concern. Andre Onana is still adapting to life between the sticks at Old ... »

Sir Alex’s wife, Lady Cathy Ferguson, passes away aged 84

October 6, 2023 0

Sir Alex Ferguson’s beloved wife, Lady Cathy Ferguson, has sadly passed away at the age of 84. The upsetting news was confirmed this afternoon (Friday) after a statement was released on behalf of the Ferguson family. It read: “We are deeply saddened to confirm the death yesterday of Lady Cathy Ferguson, who leaves behind her husband, three sons, two sisters, 12 grandchildren and one great-grandchild. The fa... »

Paul Merson suggests Manchester United star should be dropped vs Brentford

October 6, 2023 0

Paul Merson has given his prediction for Manchester United’s next Premier League clash against Brentford. Writing in his weekly SportsKeeda prediction column, the former Arsenal midfielder turned Sky Sports pundit tipped Casemiro to be dropped from the team after his poor performance against Galatasaray on Tuesday night. Merson has suggested Sofyan Amrabat could replace Casemiro in midfield, but if that hap... »

Thomas Frank aware of pressure Manchester United are facing ahead of Premier League clash

October 5, 2023 0

Brentford manager Thomas Frank is aware of the pressure Manchester United are facing right now, but he is unsure whether it’s ever a good time to face England’s biggest football club. There is no hiding the fact Manchester United are on a dismal run of form after losing 6 of their first 10 matches this season. Tuesday’s 3-2 Champions League defeat at home to Galatasaray only made matters worse. Erik ten Hag... »

Former Manchester United defender impressed by Hojlund’s start to life at Old Trafford

October 5, 2023 0

Former Manchester United centre-back Mikael Silvestre has been impressed with Rasmus Hojlund’s start to life at Old Trafford. The 20-year-old scored his second and third goals for the club on Tuesday night against Galatasaray in the Champions League. Hojlund was the only silver lining on a bad night for the Reds and I, for one, couldn’t help but feel sorry for the Danish starlet. At such a young age he’s go... »

Fabrizio Romano reveals how much Erik ten Hag controls transfer business at Manchester United

October 5, 2023 0

Fabrizio Romano has provided insight into Manchester United’s transfer business following Erik ten Hag’s arrival. The Old Trafford faithful are well aware that the manager strongly influences the ins and outs at Carrington, as his desire to sign players with an Eredivisie/Dutch connection is a running joke among supporters. Andre Onana, Antony and Lisandro Martinez all played under Ten Hag at Ajax, with the... »

Fan Talk: Sir Jim Ratcliffe’s new takeover plan

October 4, 2023 0

Jay Motty and Gaz Drinkwater discuss Jim Ratcliffe’s new plan to take over Manchester United, Erik ten Hag, Andre Onana and much more. Video courtesy of Stretford Paddock: Get the latest Manchester United news, opinion, interviews and exclusive features with the Stretty Newsletter – Ad Free! Kick off your afternoon with the Stretty News verdict on all matters Manchester United. The post Fan Talk: Sir Jim Ra... »

Erik ten Hag concerned about the mental fragility of Manchester United players

October 4, 2023 0

Every man and his dog can see that the current crop of Manchester United players have a mentality issue. The 3-2 defeat to Galatasaray summed up our season to date. One step forwards, two steps back. On two occasions United took the lead, but lapses in concentration across our defence cost us yet again. For the first time as Manchester United manager, Erik ten Hag is feeling the pressure. United have lost s... »

(Video) ‘Dream come true’ – Wilfried Zaha reflects on Galatasaray win at Old Trafford

October 4, 2023 0

Wilfried Zaha scored his first every Champions League goal against Manchester United on Tuesday night. The Galatasaray winger grabbed the headlines prior to his side’s clash against United because he was returning to his former club where things didn’t go to plan for him. To his credit, Zaha didn’t let that knock him and he returned to Crystal Palace where he became renowned as one of the most threatening p... »

Observations as Manchester United crumble to defeat against Galatasaray

October 3, 2023 0

Manchester United have zero points in the group stage after two matches as Erik ten Hag continue to make work harder for themselves. The pressure is mounting at Old Trafford and it suddenly feels as bad as its been for years after crumbling to a 3-2 defeat against Galatasaray. I keep saying that the only way the team can get out of this mess is by winning football matches. The players are incapable of conce... »