Erik ten Hag defends key Manchester United selection vs Brighton
Erik ten Hag does not believe his decision to start Christian Eriksen up front in a strikerless formation had a major bearing on Manchester United's demoralising defeat to Brighton.
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Erik ten Hag does not believe his decision to start Christian Eriksen up front in a strikerless formation had a major bearing on Manchester United's demoralising defeat to Brighton.
Cristiano Ronaldo is on the bench for Manchester United’s Premier League opener against Brighton. The 37-year-old Portugal international missed the vast majority of his side’s pre-season as he pursued a move away from Old Trafford which, for the moment, has not materialised Ad/> United had been expected to start with a resurgent Anthony Martial in attack, but a recent hamstring injury ruled the Frenchman out of action. Premier LeagueManchester United begin the season doomed to repeat familiar mistakesYESTERDAY AT 11:08 Man Utd v Brighton — LIVE Werner set for RB Leipzig return as permanent deal agreed — reports Erik ten Hag has instead plumped for England forward Marcus Rashford to lead the line, having mainly been used on the left wing in recent seasons.
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Former Manchester United captain Roy Keane has supported Erik ten Hag's decision to leave Cristiano Ronaldo out of his starting line-up for this afternoon's Premier League opener against Brighton & Hove Albion.
Wayne Rooney believes that Manchester United should get rid of Cristiano Ronaldo to build a side for the future. The 37-year-old Portuguese striker wants to leave the club after their failure to qualify for the Champions League and the resultant pay cut. Ad/> He has been linked to Chelsea, Bayern Munich and both Madrid teams, as well as Napoli and Sporting Lisbon, with even Corinthians apparently keen.
Manchester United will kick off their new Premier League campaign on Sunday afternoon against Brighton at Old Trafford.
Manchester United host Brighton and Hove Albion on the opening weekend of the Premier League season.