Crafton: NEW: Man United exec committee to meet in London on Tuesday, within 48 hours of Aston Villa game, as scrutiny grows on manager Ten Hag. A previously scheduled meeting (Joel Glazer flying in) & not known if 1st team performance on agenda @TheAthleticFC
https://x.com/adamcrafton_/status/1842253277301285154?s=46&t=108nlaEXShzkgzjMQccD3g
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Jamie Carragher Column: Sir Jim Ratcliffe and Ineos fudged their first big decision and it has already cost Man Utd £200m
https://www.telegraph.co.uk/football/2024/10/04/man-utd-jim-ratcliffe-ineos-ten-hag-glazers-sack-transfers/
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Post Match Thread: FC Porto 3-3 Manchester United
# FT: FC Porto 3-3 Manchester United
Goal Scorers Porto: Pepe 27', Omorodion 34', 50'
Goal Scorers United: Rashford 7', Hojlund 20', Harry Maguire 90+1'
Red Card United: Bruno Fernandes 80'
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Venue: Estádio do Dragão
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LINE-UPS
FC Porto
Diogo Costa, Nehuén Pérez, Zé Pedro, Moura, João Mário (Deniz Gül), Alan Varela (Danny Namaso), Nicolas Gonzalez, Stephen Eustáquio (Fabio Vieira), Samu Omorodion (Marko Grujic), Galeno, Pepê (Martim Fernandes).
Subs: Cláudio Ramos, André Franco, Tiago Djaló, Rodrigo Mora, Iván Jaime, Gonçalo Borges, Vasco Sousa.
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Manchester United
André Onana, Lisandro Martínez (Harry Maguire), Matthijs de Ligt (Jonny Evans), Diogo Dalot, Noussair Mazraoui, Bruno Fernandes, Christian Eriksen, Casemiro, Rasmus Højlund (Joshua Zirkzee), Marcus Rashford (Alejandro Garnacho), Amad (Antony).
Subs: Toby Collyer, Victor Lindelöf, Manuel Ugarte, Daniel Gore, Altay Bayindir, Tom Heaton.
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MATCH EVENTS
7' Goal! FC Porto 0, Manchester United 1. Marcus Rashford (Manchester United) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Christian Eriksen.
20' Goal! FC Porto 0, Manchester United 2. Rasmus Højlund (Manchester United) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Marcus Rashford.
27' Goal! FC Porto 1, Manchester United 2. Pepê (FC Porto) header from very close range to the centre of the goal.
31' Samu Omorodion (FC Porto) is shown the yellow card.
32' Bruno Fernandes (Manchester United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
34' Goal! FC Porto 2, Manchester United 2. Samu Omorodion (FC Porto) header from very close range to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by João Mário with a cross.
45' Substitution, Manchester United. Alejandro Garnacho replaces Marcus Rashford.
50' Goal! FC Porto 3, Manchester United 2. Samu Omorodion (FC Porto) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Pepê.
63' Substitution, FC Porto. Martim Fernandes replaces Pepê.
68' Substitution, Manchester United. Joshua Zirkzee replaces Rasmus Højlund.
69' Substitution, Manchester United. Antony replaces Amad Diallo.
78' Substitution, FC Porto. Marko Grujic replaces Samu Omorodion.
78' Substitution, FC Porto. Fábio Vieira replaces Stephen Eustaquio.
78' Substitution, FC Porto. Deniz Gül replaces João Mário.
78' Substitution, Manchester United. Harry Maguire replaces Lisandro Martínez.
79' Substitution, Manchester United. Jonny Evans replaces Matthijs de Ligt.
81' Second yellow card to Bruno Fernandes (Manchester United) for a bad foul.
90'+1' Goal! FC Porto 3, Manchester United 3. Harry Maguire (Manchester United) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Christian Eriksen with a cross following a corner.
90'+2' Substitution, FC Porto. Danny Namaso replaces Alan Varela.
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NEXT MATCH
Aston Villa vs Manchester United - English Premier League
October 6, 2024 • 14:00
Villa Park, Birmingham
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[Simon Stone] Harry Maguire to TNT: “Too many gaps, too many crosses into the box. Really poor without it (ball). If we want to be successful this season we can’t be conceding two goals in as many minutes.”
https://twitter.com/sistoney67/status/1841952533939405062
https://redd.it/1fvirti
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[Romano]Manchester United have won just one of their last ten games in European competitions. Five defeats, four draws and one win (vs Copenhagen at home) under Erik ten Hag.
https://x.com/FabrizioRomano/status/1841946350444822825?s=19
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[ex reds] Januzaj assists Fabio silva vs Villareal
https://redd.it/1ft6nu0
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[Chris Wheeler] How isolated Erik ten Hag hurtled to the brink again at Man Utd: Inside the dressing room who believe he's on borrowed time, with a ready-made replacement looming after two crucial problems were not fixed this summer
https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sport/football/article-13907949/Erik-ten-Hag-hurtled-brink-Man-Utd-inside-dressing-room.html
https://redd.it/1ft2fvz
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[Adam Crafton] I don’t understand the “who is out there?” argument in relation to Ten Hag. Clubs often don’t get ideal, first-choice candidates (neither Slot nor Postecoglu were). Man Utd are epically bad under Ten Hag over an extended period of time. The idea there’s no one better is absurd.
https://x.com/AdamCrafton_/status/1840759492088115699
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[Sam Wallace] New Old Trafford will be frighteningly expensive but well worth the money
https://www.telegraph.co.uk/football/2024/09/29/manchester-united-old-trafford-regeneration-jim-ratcliffe/
https://redd.it/1fsr7oy
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[Laurie Whitwell] #MUFC aim to reset for Porto + Villa games, staying together as a club. But more of the same will see focus on Erik ten Hag’s position become severe.
https://twitter.com/lauriewhitwell/status/1840653538680049911
https://redd.it/1fspvq5
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[Henry Winter] Performances like this can get managers sacked. Erik ten Hag on thin ice after one of the worst #MUFC displays at home in living memory. Report from Old Trafford
https://x.com/henrywinter/status/1840618452094165123?s=46&t=k_FBGnsbG2P0PN0vqz37RA
https://redd.it/1fso3zk
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The xG Philosophy : Man Utd (0.98) 0-3 (5.33) Tottenham
https://twitter.com/xGPhilosophy/status/1840443630567256189
https://redd.it/1fs9res
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[Ex-Reds] Napoli 1-0 Como - Scott McTominay 1'
https://dubz.link/c/ceaa44
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[Sami Mokbel] Paul Pogba has had his four year drugs ban reduced to just 18 months by CAS. He can start training with Juventus from January and start playing matches from March. His initial fine has also been set aside.
https://x.com/SamiMokbel81_DM/status/1842238271679578474
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[BBC] Ratcliffe - decision on Ten Hag is not my call
https://www.bbc.com/sport/football/live/cvgdv02pn28t?post=asset%3A04290d83-7884-4d69-bbb3-04987b754ad3
https://redd.it/1fw0nta
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Højlund on the criticism he got for the caption of his last Instagram post
https://redd.it/1fvz7d7
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[Rasmus Hojlund] on Instagram: Luckily I had 6 weeks to practice my celebration. A win would’ve made it perfect.
https://redd.it/1fvma7h
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[Simon Stone] Why’s he bringing Maguire on when they need to score? Maguire scores.
https://twitter.com/sistoney67/status/1841944596877578538
https://redd.it/1fvi0p1
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Anka: Ten Hag telling broadcast media that Rashford's substitution was one of rotation, rather than any injury to the player.
https://x.com/ankaman616/status/1841953572478713933?s=46&t=108nlaEXShzkgzjMQccD3g
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[Steven Railston] Constantly derided and under appreciated. Harry Maguire is the player you want to be in the trenches with #mufc
https://twitter.com/StevenRailston/status/1841944888285528207
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[Simon Stone] Graham Potter on Sky Sports about merits Dan Ashworth: "Dan is part of the team there. He will want to support and help. That is my experience of Dan."
https://x.com/sistoney67/status/1840824366029836465?s=46&t=k_FBGnsbG2P0PN0vqz37RA
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Paul Scholes: "We're two and half years down the road. It's an uncoached team. The players looked dead today, they looked flat. There’s no enthusiasm for the game of football. That can only come from training pitch."
https://www.instagram.com/p/DAhanoTi6QM/
https://redd.it/1fsxxkk
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"If you pull all your resources together, I think you would come to a far different decision"
Dermot Gallagher says that Bruno Fernandes shouldn't have been sent off for his challenge with James Maddison
https://twitter.com/SkySportsNews/status/1840696589968412762
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[Simon Stone, Dan Roan - BBC] Manchester United to stick with under-pressure Ten Hag
https://www.bbc.com/sport/football/articles/cly5d6jvgx6o
https://redd.it/1fssj22
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[James Ducker] Erik ten Hag will remain in charge for the Porto and Aston Villa games. Focus remains on supporting the manager, his staff and players but little doubt the pressure is building. A big week for the #MUFC manager
https://twitter.com/TelegraphDucker/status/1840662394512506934
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Mason Mount via Instagram: “I’m all good, just a scratch Thanks for all the messages”
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23 - Manchester United have now lost more Premier League matches by 3+ goals since Alex Ferguson left the club (23 in 424 games) than they did in 1,035 league games under the Scot (22). [OptaJoe on X]
https://x.com/OptaJoe/status/1840444549367554173
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