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Positive signs for Erik ten Hag in Manchester United win
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A sense of necessity was the general feeling around Old Trafford as Erik ten Hag finally enjoyed the fruits of his Manchester United labour in a deserved 2-1 victory against Brentford. Amidst the backdrop of an expectant Stretford End and a blood-thirsty media, the Dutchman witnessed his side embrace the ideology of the Theatre…
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Villa Park supplies a second Premier League stalemate for Manchester United
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Manchester United endured a second Premier League stalemate this season, with Erik ten Hag’s men frustrated at Villa Park. Aston Villa achieved a memorable midweek victory against Bayern Munich and have carried their impressive form from last season’s fourth-placed finish. Naturally, the starting XI received ample scrutinising, with Lisandro Martinez and Matthijs de Ligt…
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Manchester United salvage point against Porto in six-goal thriller
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Bruno Fernandes saw red for a second-consecutive outing as Manchester United surrendered a lead to salvage a point in a six-goal thriller with Porto. Erik ten Hag’s men displayed all of the Jekyll and Hyde characteristics we have become accustomed to in recent weeks, starting strong and offering up needless opportunities throughout a manic…
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Spurs run riot against abject Manchester United at Old Trafford
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On a day when Manchester United were to embrace Erik ten Hag’s philosophy to its fullest, the poorest of performances in a 3-0 defeat to Spurs was the result. This United squad is a group of winners – some on the greatest stages in world football. But, without going over the top, it appeared…
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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 cruise to victory against West Ham in WSL opener
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Manchester United got their Women’s Super League (WSL) off to the perfect start against West Ham yesterday afternoon, coasting to a 3-0 victory at Old Trafford. Following a memorable FA Cup triumph, Marc Skinner had promised supporters his side would “feel different” this season – with a sense of frustration building in certain sections.…
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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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Barnsley mauled by a rampant Manchester United in Carabao Cup
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An emphatic 7-0 victory against Barnsley has secured passage to the fourth round of the Carabao Cup for Manchester United. Erik ten Hag’s men came into this evening’s fixture off a comprehensive Premier League win against Southampton, with Old Trafford anticipating progression against their League One opponents. Expectedly, a heavily altered XI handled the…
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Three points for Manchester United as Southampton woes continue
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It’s three and somewhat easy for Manchester United, as Erik ten Hag’s side overcame an early onslaught to leave St Mary’s with maximum points. Goals from Matthijs de Ligt, Marcus Rashford and Alejandro Garnacho eased the pressure on the Dutchman in a 3-0 win, with Southampton offering a stern test throughout the opening 30…
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Deja Vu as Ten Hag’s Manchester United fall to Liverpool
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With so much change brought about by an Ineos summer revolution, much has stayed the same for Erik ten Hag as his Manchester United side whittled to a 3-0 Liverpool defeat. A partisan crowd attended the 243rd meeting between the sides, with their historic rivalry beginning on 23 April 1894. Ten Hag named a…