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The cost of managerial failure

The cost of managerial failure

The international break is likely to bring the Premier League season’s first managerial sackings of the season. Manchester United are expected to dismiss Michael Carrick, while Crystal Palace are expected to part company with Pierre

Amorim’s Milan revival exposes United’s deeper failings

Amorim’s Milan revival exposes United’s deeper failings

When Rúben Amorim was appointed manager of Manchester United, they were selecting somebody who had achieved great success domestically in Portugal with Sporting, but had no international experience. His time at Old Trafford did not

Was Rangnick right after all?

Was Rangnick right after all?

During his brief time as interim manager Ralf Rangnick stated that he believed Manchester United needed open-heart surgery if it were to fix all the problems facing it. Although the Austrian was widely-derided for his

Ten Hag reopens feud with Ronaldo

Almost four years after Cristiano Ronaldo’s acrimonious departure from Manchester United, Erik ten Hag has reopened their feud. The former United manager claims the Portuguese forward let both him and the team down, questioning his

Manchester United set to lose highly rated youngster

On 6th October, JJ Gabriel celebrated his 16th birthday. And that marked a significant milestone in his journey as a football player as he can now sign his first professional contract. Unfortunately for Manchester United,

Manchester United have a running problem

Manchester United have a running problem

There are plenty of ways to explain Manchester United’s poor start to the season. An unbalanced squad, injuries, tactical problems, and the demands of playing more than one game a week can all be thrown

Manchester United’s 50-year record comes to an end

Manchester United’s 50-year record comes to an end

The last time United lost at Old Trafford after establishing a two-goal lead was against Tottenham Hotspur in September 1976. Spurs trailed 2–0 before recovering to win 3–2. To put the length of that sequence

Whose sorry now?

Whose sorry now?

Whilst the admission came quickly, that does not make it any more useful to Manchester United or football fans in general. Pro Ref, formerly PGMOL, have acknowledged that an officiating error was made in allowing

Have Manchester United really progressed?

Have Manchester United really progressed?

Since Sir Alex Ferguson retired in 2013, Manchester United have spent years trying to find a route back towards the summit of English football. Managers have come and gone, recruitment policies have changed, senior executives

Keane and Fernandes continue their feud

Keane and Fernandes continue their feud

The feud between Roy Keane and Manchester United captain Bruno Fernandes shows no signs of dying down. It began following United’s win over Nottingham Forest which saw Fernandes draw level with the Premier League assist