Man United player ratings vs Brighton as Bruno Fernandes and Marcus Rashford struggle
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Man United boss Erik ten Hag says defeat to Brighton due to players' lack of 'belief'
Erik ten Hag said a lack of self belief cost his Manchester United side as the Dutchman's Old Trafford reign got off to the worst possible start following a 2-1 defeat to Brighton & Hove Albion on Sunday.
Lack of self belief cost Man Utd, says Ten Hag
Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag said a lack of self belief cost his side on Sunday as they slumped to a 2-1 home defeat by Brighton & Hove Albion in their Premier League opener.
Manchester United have bid for Marko Arnautovic rejected as club look to bolster striking ranks - report
Manchester United have seen a bid for ex-West Ham forward Marko Arnautovic rejected, according to Sky Sports. As if to lay bare their current striking troubles, United's only goal in their 2-1 Premier League season-opening defeat against Brighton came from an own goal, and with Cristiano Ronaldo potentially on the verge of leaving the club, that could leave them even more blunt up top.
Manchester United vs Brighton: Seagulls glide through Red Devils
Erik ten Hag’s Premier League debut was far from a dream as Pascal Gross’ first-half brace led Brighton and Hove Albion past the Dutchman’s Manchester United at Old Trafford on Sunday.
Manchester United v Brighton ratings: Fred 4, Eriksen 7; Gross 9, Trossard 9
Erik ten Hag's reign as Manchester United manager got off to a nightmare start as Brighton registered their first ever victory at Old Trafford with a 2-1 win on the opening weekend of the Premier League season.
Manchester United 1-2 Brighton: Two goals from Pascal Gross consign Erik ten Hag to first defeat in the Premier League
Brighton won at Old Trafford for the first time in their history after an outstanding performance to produce a 2-1 win against Manchester United. The visitors raced into a two-goal lead in the first half with two superbly constructed moves that were finished off by Pascal Gross. Ad/> After a flat first half United came into the game more in the second period, creating two good chances that were missed by Marcus Rashford.
Lack of transfers is an issue but Erik ten Hag's decision backfired in Manchester United's defeat to Brighton
Pascal Gross tapped in to score past Manchester United under their fourth different manager. Gross then struck again for Brighton. Gross again for United.