Manchester United are unbeaten in their last four games since they parted ways with Erik ten Hag and Ruud van Nistelrooy took over as interim manager.

Yes, the Dutchman won two trophies in his two seasons but he failed to build a team with a coherent plan and has paid a familiar price

Manchester United fired Erik ten Hag on Monday morning after a slow start to the season triggered intensifying scrutiny of the manager’s future with the club.