Manchester United endured a humbling 3-0 dwelling defeat in opposition to Tottenham final night time, in what was one other painful night for Erik ten Hag’s facet.
Ange Postecoglou’s facet dominated the match from begin to end, creating quite a few probabilities and changing three, whereas the scoreline might have been even a lot worse if not for missed alternatives.
The defeat has piled extra strain on Erik ten Hag, who’s struggling to make a powerful begin to the season. After practically being changed final summer season, the Dutch supervisor was saved on by the membership’s house owners, INEOS.
Nevertheless, his future may very well be in severe jeopardy, with switch knowledgeable Fabrizio Romano indicating that the subsequent two video games might be essential.
Talking on CaughtOffside’s The Debrief Podcast, Romano revealed that Manchester United’s board is carefully monitoring the scenario, with the subsequent two video games thought of very essential.
When requested about ten Hag’s future and if the membership might make a managerial change early within the season, Romano stated:
“Nicely, there may very well be a chance as a result of the subsequent two video games might be vital. I feel it’s going to be concerning the consequence, after all, but additionally concerning the efficiency, concerning the method.”
“Clearly, Man United can’t be comfortable, the teaching employees, the board, the administration, with what they noticed in opposition to Tottenham. However typically, this starting of the season was not a Manchester United degree in a number of video games.”
“So because of this they wish to see a response, and because of this the subsequent two video games may very well be vital to know the way forward for Erik ten Hag. They play Porto in Europa league which isn’t a straightforward recreation in any respect after which Aston Villa which is identical (not straightforward).”
“So for the Manchester United board and administration these are going to be two vital video games to know the sensation additionally on the pitch, the angle from the gamers and clearly the outcomes which is admittedly vital for United.”
Manchester United’s poor begin to the season
Manchester United’s poor kind has left them sitting twelfth within the Premier League desk with simply seven factors from six video games.
After a gap win in opposition to Fulham, they suffered back-to-back defeats to Brighton and Liverpool. Their solely different victory got here in opposition to Southampton, with a draw in opposition to Crystal Palace, earlier than the newest defeat to Tottenham.
If outcomes and performances don’t enhance shortly, the membership might have to contemplate a managerial change, particularly with the strain intensifying each from the boardroom and followers alike.
