4 Manchester United legends Gary Neville and Roy Keane have insisted that it’s counter-productive to have the manager retain full control of transfers within a club. The two discussed the matter even as Sir Jim closes in on ratification by the Premier League on his partial 25% investment into United. Ratcliffe’s agreement with the Glazers…
3 With multiple players out due to injuries and illness, Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag selected a youthful-looking bench for the FA Cup third-round tie against Wigan Athletic. United produced an attacking display and eventually got the job done with the manager handing minutes to academy graduates like Willy Kamwala, Omari Forson, Hannibal Mejbri,…
1 Manchester United winger Amad Diallo has publicly hit back at suggestions he could join Championship side Birmingham City on loan this month. Amad sustained a long-term injury during United’s pre-season tour in the United States but previously made his return to action during a 2-1 loss at the hands of Nottingham Forest. The Ivorian…
8 Erik ten Hag says it could take “weeks” for Casemiro and Lisandro Martinez to be ready to play for Manchester United again. Speaking at the pre-match press conference ahead of tomorrow’s FA Cup tie against Wigan Athletic, the manager was first asked about Rasmus Hojlund, who missed the Nottingham Forest game with illness. “No,…
15 “Football is a results business” is a long-time cliche but it’s cliche because it’s true. Erik ten Hag’s second season hasn’t seen the results that everyone expected and just like any workplace, murmurs of discontent among the employees, players in this case, started cropping up. Although the manager has batted away these questions till…
1 The INEOS sporting team consider Erik ten Hag’s job “secure” for the foreseeable future as they will focus their early attention on the structure and processes in place at Old Trafford. Jamie Jackson (The Guardian) reveals Sir Jim Ratcliffe “plans to stand by” the Dutch manager, with only a “run of particularly dire results”…
CBS Sports graphic Illinois’ season was rocked last Thursday by Terrence Shannon Jr.’s suspension. The Illini’s best player and leading scorer has been barred from all team activities because of a rape charge issued against him in Kansas. It’s ugly stuff. So it was reasonable to wonder, from a basketball perspective, how the Illini would…
3 TV pundit Chris Sutton has backed Ipswich Town manager Kieran McKenna to replace Erik ten Hag if the Manchester United boss were to lose his job. At the moment, United are in eighth place with just 31 points after 20 Premier League matches. United lost their most recent match against Nottingham Forest at the…
7 Manchester United put in yet another diabolical display as they succumbed to a 1-2 defeat at the hands of Nottingham Forest on Saturday. Manager Erik ten Hag’s dubious calls with regards to the first XI and substitutions were to blame as the Red Devils suffered their 14th loss of the season. Despite the Dutchman…
4 Manchester United legend Peter Schmeichel has urged Erik ten Hag to reconsider Antony’s position in the team after the winger had yet another performance to forget during his side’s 2-1 loss at the hands of Nottingham Forest. United fell to the defeat at the City Ground courtesy of goals from Nicolas Dominguez and Morgan…
