Under-fire Erik ten Hag says Manchester United are a work in progress that must become more effective in front of goal if they are to overcome their stuttering start to the season.
A topsy-turvy opening to the Dutchman’s third campaign in charge continued on Wednesday night as Saturday’s 0-0 stalemate at Crystal Palace was followed by a frustrating 1-1 draw with FC Twente.
Christian Eriksen scored a thumping opener and then gave away an equaliser as United failed to beat the lowest-ranked side they will host in the new-look Europa League group phase.
Keep moving forward ⏩#MUFC — Manchester United (@ManUtd) September 26, 2024 Ten Hag’s men had 18 attempts against Twente having failed with their 15 shots at Selhurst Park, leading the manager to underline the importance of a killer instinct ahead of Tottenham’s arrival on Sunday.