The next confrontation against Liverpool threatens the team with a severe defeat
Former stars: chaos in Man United .. and the coach holds the players responsible
A big shock for Ronaldo and his teammates after the harsh defeat of an unknown team.
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Dutch coach Ten Hag is confused by the team's situation.
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Manchester United were subjected to heavy criticism from former stars, after losing 4-0 to Brentford in the English Premier League, the day before yesterday, which was the second consecutive defeat for them in the first two rounds of the current season under the leadership of new Dutch coach Erik Ten Hag.
Former English football stars described what is happening at United as a "total chaos".
Because of the defeat, United fell to the last place among the championship teams, and Ten Hag became the first coach since John Chapman in 1921 to lose his first two matches at the head of the club's technical staff.
Chris Sutton, now a commentator for the BBC, said United had fallen to "rock bottom", while his former team-mate Alan Shearer said it was due to years of mismanagement at the club.
"It's a complete mess," Shearer said on a BBC programme.
years of failure.
There is a lack of leadership and contracts were terrible.”
Brentford scored early, with four goals after just 35 minutes, as United suffered a seventh consecutive defeat away from home in their career spanning since last season.
Former United defender Gary Neville described what is happening as a "death to the club".
"I've been watching United matches for 42 years, and I don't remember watching United that badly for that long, as happened in the first half (of the Brentford match)," Neville added on Sky Sports.
The Sunday Times described what happened as "the rock bottom".
United will meet in the third round locally on the 22nd of this month, its guest, Liverpool, which portends a very heavy defeat, especially in light of its current difficult situation, and its previous loss from Liverpool last season with heavy results.
After the defeat the day before yesterday, Ten Hag blamed the players, not the plan, and said in the press conference: “We received goals with individual mistakes.” He added in statements published by the British news agency “PA Media”: “You may have a good plan, but you throw The plan is in the trash.
I think they followed my instructions, but the decisions were poor.
We are punished for these mistakes.”
Alan Shearer:
• "Years of failure with a lack of leadership, and contracts have been terrible."
Gary Neville:
• "I don't remember watching United this bad 42 years ago."
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