Christian Eriksen has said Manchester United's players will 'take the blame' for losing 4-0 against Crystal Palace in embarrassing fashion in the Premier League on Monday.
United were always bound to be challenged against Crystal Palace, who went into the clash four games unbeaten, but it took the hosts just 12 minutes to open the scoring.
Casemiro dived in, Michael Olise was given far too much space in midfield and drew first blood. Then, it got worse for United just before half-time when the in-form Jean-Philippe Mateta skipped past Jonny Evans and lashed home a powerful effort beyond a helpless Andre Onana. ALSO READ: United player ratings as Casemiro and Eriksen awful vs Palace ALSO READ: United just won two trophies with help from Phil Jones Palace scored another two goals in the second half to secure an emphatic victory.
United have now lost 13 games in the Premier League and that represents a club record. The Reds sit eighth in the Premier League table, with 54 points, and could set a new record for the fewest points won in a season (currently 58 points from the 2021/22 campaign). "A big disappointment.