Man UTD heating up at the business end of the season

Manchester United failed to match the nine-match winning streak after their draw with Crystal Palace, but the signs look good for the Reds!

After Newcastle narrowly defeated Fulham, United fell back to fourth place in the Premier League standings. However, two victories in the following gameweek at Palace and Arsenal would bring United to within two points of the league’s leaders, Mikel Arteta’s team.

“Derby day on its head”

The moment Marcus Rashford scored, a Manchester City employee stood up and left his seat. Some fans with Manchester United tickets did not let him go because they recognised the crest on his tracksuit amid elation. As he skulked down the gangways, he was provoked.

Those with Manchester United tickets have spent most of their supporting careers getting one over on their noisy neighbours. This is a comeback that will live long in the memory, just as moving as the Etihad in 2018 and Maine Road in 1993.

Erik ten Hag almost ended up in the Stretford End because he celebrated enthusiastically when Rashford struck. At 1-0 down and ready to enter the game, Scott McTominay and Lisandro Martinez put their bibs back on at 1-1 and surrounded Marcus Rashford at 2-1 in front of the crowd of Reds. It was as quiet as a cemetery at the City end.

Raphael Varane switched to being a cheerleader full-time and frequently raised his arms to receive applause. Wout Weghorst, who was grinning, saw everything from the directors’ box as he drew closer to the spectators.

Fans with Manchester United tickets celebrated their own lock-in up the other end, serenading Rashford while City supporters were confined. He probably heard it in the changing area.

In order to avoid making contact with the ball, Rashford was intentionally offside when Bruno Fernandes scored the equaliser for City. Compared to Casemiro’s piercing pass, that was more of an assist. After the game, the City experts were still unhappy over the incident talking to former midfielder Michael Brown.

Within those four frantic minutes, the outcome of the game was determined. When Fernandes scored, the goal was confirmed, the goal was given, and City—still angry at having tied the score—quickly fell behind. City will regret not upping the ante when it was 1-0, especially given the absence of game-changers Ten Hag might have used.

In the waning seconds, Ten Hag was on the field encouraging Alejandro Garnacho. What Pep Guardiola did with Jack Grealish, Ten Hag replicated the same with Rashford’s winner’s creator Garnacho. The 18-year-old is already among the most potent game-changers in the league.

Midfield masterclass by Bruno Fernandes

In order to “cause doubt and confusion,” Erik ten Hag moved Bruno Fernandes to the right-wing during Manchester United’s victory over City.

After being switched from his customary position as the No. 10, Fernandes scored United’s equaliser in the 78th minute and was given the media’s man of the match award.

United have won all four games this season when the Portuguese started on the right. Fernandes has shifted to the centre of the field to make a difference in each of them, helping Alejandro Garnacho score against Real Sociedad, defeating Aston Villa in the League Cup, setting up United’s third goal against Bournemouth, and scoring the crucial equaliser against City.

“The concept with Bruno on the right flank and especially in defence, we defended as normal, but in possession, he had a role in coming in between the ranks to bring an added player there and cause the opposition trouble, and I felt he executed that role well,” said Ten Hag.

“The other members of the team handled the situation nicely, and by locating the free guy, we enjoyed several excellent opportunities. Bruno played a significant role in both the pressuring and that role.”

“He was obviously my man of the match, even though I didn’t know he was indeed the man of the match.”

“Pellistri has a future at the theatre of dreams” – Ten Hag.

After making his long-awaited debut, Erik ten Hag feels that Facundo Pellistri has a career at Manchester United.

The 21-year-old assisted Marcus Rashford with his second goal in the 3-0 League Cup quarterfinal victory against Charlton in the 84th minute of his first United appearance in two years, three months, and five days after his £9 million move.

When asked if Pellistri will stay with the team past the transfer window in January, Ten Hag responded, “I see a future in him, and he is doing extremely well, and we need to see what is the best.” “He’s progressing; I was really pleased with his performance against Everton (in the game played behind closed doors), I was happy with his performance at the World Cup, and his progress is really fantastic.

Dortmund interested in Elanga

According to talkSPORT, Anthony Elanga is a loan target for Borussia Dortmund.

The youthful forward, who has made just seven starts this season, is reportedly interested in being signed on loan by Everton, but this most recent report claims Dortmund is also in the running.

Elanga has had difficulty getting regular playing time and has not scored since last February.

With Dortmund’s reputation for grooming youngsters, those with Manchester United tickets will undoubtedly be thrilled by a possible stint in Germany for the youngster. 

Official bid from Sir Jim Ratcliffe: Man United sale is on

Indicating his interest in purchasing Manchester United is Sir Jim Ratcliffe. This is welcome news for fans with Manchester United tickets. The 70-year-old, one of the wealthiest men in Britain, has formally entered the auction to purchase the club from the Glazers.

After an unsuccessful attempt to purchase Chelsea the previous year, Ratcliffe, whose business Ineos owns the French team OGC Nice, first indicated an interest in a long-term takeover of United last August.

When speaking at a Financial Times-hosted conference last year, the billionaire had initially appeared to cast doubt on the Glazers’ plans to sell, saying, “I’ve met Joel and Avram, and they are the loveliest guys, I have to say, they are proper gentlemen.”

“They are unwilling to sell it. The father’s six children own it and are adamant on keeping it.”

According to a representative for his business, he was “focusing efforts” on OGC Nice in the wake of reports that FSG was considering selling Liverpool.

After it was revealed on Tuesday that he has formally joined the running to acquire the club, it appears he has suddenly reversed course concerning a potential purchase of United.

A representative for the petrochemicals tycoon told The Times, “We have formally entered the process.

All interested parties must register their interest with the merchant bank managing the sale for the Glazer family; Ratcliffe, a lifelong United supporter, is the first prospective buyer to publicly disclose his interest in purchasing the club.

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