Why Manchester United played a false nine vs Man City
Manchester United played with a false nine formation to try and match CIty numerically in midfield during their humbling at the Etihad.
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Ralf Rangnick's Paul Pogba derby day decision highlights pending nightmare for Manchester United
Manchester United were promising in the early stages against Manchester City, even if later on in the game they severely fell away and were well beaten 4-1.
De Bruyne masterclass secures Manchester City convincing derby victory
Perhaps, when Manchester United re-signed Cristiano Ronaldo, they imagined a derby decided by a performance of talismanic brilliance. So it proved; except the match-winner was not the injured Ronaldo and the side celebrating was not them.
Ralf Rangnick contradicted himself with Manchester United tweak amid latest defensive failure
Here we are again, picking through the bones of the latest Manchester United disappointment following their 4-1 defeat at Manchester City. A promising first half from Ralf Rangnick's men was marred by avoidable individual errors before the team's initial good work fell away in the second half amid wave after wave of City attacks.
United 'threw in the towel' say Neville and Keane
MANCHESTER, England : Former Manchester United captains Gary Neville and Roy Keane accused Ralf Rangnick's team of giving up in Sunday's 4-1 derby defeat at Manchester City.
Ralf Rangnick: Manchester United have 'a long way to go' to reach Manchester City's performance levels
Manchester United interim manager Ralf Rangnick admitted his team have ‘a long way to go’ after losing 4-1 to Manchester City on Sunday evening. The German was appointed following the dismissal of Ole Gunnar Solskjaer at the end of last year but has struggled to impose his approach effectively so far, with the side still out of the top four. Ad/> Without both Cristiano Ronaldo and Edinson Cavani, Rangnick employed Bruno Fernandes and Paul Pogba up front, but it was at the back where United really struggled, conceding two goals in both the first and second halves.
Man City vs Manchester United final score: Champs underline superiority
Kevin De Bruyne scored twice and picked up an assist one of Riyad Mahrez’s two terrific goals as Manchester City smacked Manchester United 4-1 in an entertaining Manchester derby Sunday at the Etihad Stadium.
El City acribilla al United
. Pep Guardiola lo destacó en la previa del duelo como la principal amenaza de los visitantes, que habían ganado en cuatro de sus últimas cinco visitas al Etihad Stadium entre todas las competiciones. El United amenazaba con truncar la carrera del City por el título y de recuperar el cuarto puesto. Pero a los cinco minutos, Kevin De Bruyne abrió el marcador. Empezaba a tomar la iniciativa el cuadro local, y una combinación de Bernardo Silva y Jack Grealish por la izquierda terminó con el belga empujando el balón a la red.