Gary Neville believes Erik ten Hag has made Manchester United fans “love their team again” as they ended their six-year wait for a trophy by winning the EFL Cup.
Goals from Casemiro and a deflected shot from Marcus Rashford gave United a relatively comfortable 2-0 win over Newcastle at Wembley.
Ad Having lost his first two games in charge at the start of the season, to Brighton 2-1 and Brentford 4-0, Ten Hag has turned United’s form around and they are also still in the FA Cup and Europa League.
League Cup'Man Utd stands for trophies' — Ten Hag delights in ending drought, salutes 'hunger' around club3 HOURS AGO “Where they are and what they are doing is something I could never have imagined six months ago,” Neville told Sky Sports. “The big things – leaving Marcus Rashford out for being late in the Wolves game, the way the Cristiano Ronaldo situation was dealt with, Harry Maguire as captain being left out — they are massive decisions and courageous ones.