Despite the extremely disappointing season that Manchester United have had thus far, manager Erik ten Hag retains the full backing of the club's board. And that includes the potential incoming partial owner, Sir Jim Ratcliffe, if/when the deal to give him his 25% stake in the club finally gets completed. That's according to a report in 90 Min today, see below: … [Read more...] about Erik Ten Hag Reportedly Still Backed by United Board, Ratcliffe
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Man United News: Rashford, Ten Hag, Van Persie, Ferdinand
Tomorrow is Halloween, but you already saw the horror show yesterday, Manchester United fans. No need for ghost stories, or lurid tales of the macabre- seeing that Manchester Derby was enough. United are so far behind City right now that it is absolutely ridiculous, and lots of media outlets are pointing that out. Let's take a look at some of the United related stories that … [Read more...] about Man United News: Rashford, Ten Hag, Van Persie, Ferdinand
United Reportedly Willing to Pay Jadon Sancho to Go Away
As we have written before, Jadon Sancho has likely played his last game for Manchester United. It is possible he returns to Borussia Dortmund, but where he ends up this January still remains to be seen. The English international effectively called his own manager a liar back on Sept. 3, on social media, and was since asked to apologize. A month and a week have passed since … [Read more...] about United Reportedly Willing to Pay Jadon Sancho to Go Away
Andre Onana Woes Continue as AFCON Decision Looms
Brentford's very first shot on target today went right past Manchester United goalkeeper Andre Onana, who is off to a very rough start at his new club. As the second half begins at Old Trafford, Brentford lead 1-0 in what is a must win for both sides. Onana is a huge problem for manager Erik ten Hag and his side, but he's far from the only problem. Casemiro and Victor … [Read more...] about Andre Onana Woes Continue as AFCON Decision Looms
Man United Off to their Worst Start of Premier League Era
When does the heat start to turn up on Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag? Has it already? It's early, in just his second season at the wheel, but his side if off to the worst-ever start, to a Premier League season, in club history. At least by the benchmark of the first seven league games, where the Red Devils have just nine points, a -4 goal differential, and sit 10th … [Read more...] about Man United Off to their Worst Start of Premier League Era
Man United News: Mount, Amrabat, Casemiro, Sancho
The first half is now in the books, and Manchester United currently hold a 2-0 lead over Crystal Palace at the break of their 3rd round EFL Cup clash. A lot of news to cover in this one, as Erik ten Hag fielded a first team that included the likes of Mason Mount, Sofyan Amrabat, Facundo Pellistri, Hannibal Mejbri and Alejandro Garnacho. We have some off the pitch news to get … [Read more...] about Man United News: Mount, Amrabat, Casemiro, Sancho
Rasmus Hojlund Wasn’t Ready for 90 Minutes, Says Ten Hag
Rasmus Hojlund was one of very few bright spots for Manchester United today, a club that is currently a complete mess, both on and off the pitch. The boo birds came out for manager Erik ten Hag when the Danish international was subbed off early, in a 3-1 loss to Brighton & Hove Albion at home. The booing of Ten Hag's substitute decision here just inspires the question- … [Read more...] about Rasmus Hojlund Wasn’t Ready for 90 Minutes, Says Ten Hag
Ten Hag Provides Updates on Antony, Varane, Mount, Lindelof, Martinez
Erik ten Hag held his usual Friday news conference, a few hours ago, and as you might expect, he was asked about the situations surrounding Jadon Sancho and Antony, two players with massive off-the-pitch issues right now. We covered Sancho in the last post already, and with regard to Antony, the Dutchman said very little, but he did say that he has "no idea" when the Brazilian … [Read more...] about Ten Hag Provides Updates on Antony, Varane, Mount, Lindelof, Martinez
Jadon Sancho Finally Deletes Tweet Calling Out Erik ten Hag
It appears that "showdown talks" between Jadon Sancho and with his manager Erik ten Hag have gone well. At least according to the player's Twitter/X account. Yes, that is what counts as sports journalism in 2023- analyzing a footballer's social media! It took him close to 10 days, but Sancho has finally deleted the Tweet in which he called his own manager a liar. … [Read more...] about Jadon Sancho Finally Deletes Tweet Calling Out Erik ten Hag
Jadon Sancho Set for Showdown Talks with Erik ten Hag
With all the news surrounding Jadon Sancho and Antony this week, these are "corner flag photo" times at Manchester United. By that we mean, the cliched photo choice that always accompanies a club statement about a serious matter- the club crest flag on the corner of the pitch. Whenever the news is bad, the club media relations break it out, and often, media outlets follow … [Read more...] about Jadon Sancho Set for Showdown Talks with Erik ten Hag