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Erik ten Hag | Annual underachiever or approaching eminence
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Occupying 11th place in the Premier League table with ongoing issues in the final third, Erik ten Hag prepares for Sunday’s visit of fellow European-chasing rivals Spurs. The Manchester United chief is again the daily topic of discussion, with an unrivalled barrage of critique, protest and speculation about his future at Old Trafford. One…
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What can Manchester United expect from Chido Obi-Martin
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Having received approval for the transfer of Chido Obi-Martin, Manchester United are edging closer to landing one of the hottest prospects in European football. The 16-year-old striker accelerated through the Arsenal academy ranks, astonishingly netting ten goals against Liverpool during an underage encounter in November. With the Premier League (PL) providing the necessary ratification…
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Theatre of Red official podcast | Episode 20 | Barney Chilton
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The Theatre of Red Podcast The Theatre of Red official podcast is a Manchester United supporter-based platform providing exclusive content. Shaun Connolly delivers a weekly segment touching on fixtures, results, players and managers, coaches and ownership, and more. In episode 20, Shaun welcomes the founder of the iconic Red News, Barney Chilton, to discuss back-to-back…
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Toothless Manchester United held by Twente in Europa League
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Erik ten Hag began his Europa League campaign with a point as a toothless Manchester United delivered a 1-1 draw against FC Twente. Marcus Rashford returned to the starting lineup, with Bruno Fernandes captaining the side for a first meeting with the Eredivisie outfit. Manuel Ugarte occupied the role at the base of a…
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Manchester United considering January move for long-term target
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Potential transfers and far-fetched speculation are nothing new for Manchester United, but mounting reports of a move for a specific target are anything but. Talented youngster Chris Rigg has been on the club’s radar for some time, with the Theatre of Red exclusively revealing an optimism to acquire his services as early as May.…
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The importance of perspective with Bruno Fernandes
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Having signed a new deal in August and entered his 30s in September, Bruno Fernandes committed himself to a Manchester United project to lead his adopted side to domestic and European honours. Since his arrival in the North West during the January window of 2020, the Maia native catapulted himself amongst the finest attacking…
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Erik ten Hag aims for Dutch Delight in Manchester
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FC Twente are the visitors to Old Trafford for Wednesday’s Europa League opener, as Erik ten Hag aims for a winning start in Manchester. The Dutchman began his playing career with the Eredivisie side before enjoying two further stints in Enschede. Unbeaten in three outings, the United chief is keen to generate further momentum…
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Premier League defender remains on Manchester United radar
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Erik ten Hag faces a busy week as his Manchester United side entertains fixtures domestically and on the continent, and he may have to continue without a recognised left-sided defender. Following Saturday’s frustrating stalemate at Selhurst Park, the Dutchman will be keen to return to winning ways with Wednesday’s Europa League opener against FC…
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Manchester United frustrated in Selhurst Park stalemate
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Four months on from a forgettable drubbing in Selhurst Park, a much-improved Manchester United did everything but score against Crystal Palace. Despite a dominant performance with 71% possession and 16 efforts on goal, the game somehow ended in a scoreless draw, leaving Erik ten Hag scratching his head in bemusement. Undoubtedly, the Dutchman will…
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Dan Ashworth sets sights on Premier League ‘prodigy’
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Sir Jim Ratcliffe is determined to return Manchester United to the head of the table, and according to reports, his Sporting Director Dan Ashworth has targeted a Premier League ‘prodigy’ to complement their collective vision. A little over seven months into this Ineos journey, Erik ten Hag’s first team has undergone a dramatic facelift,…