Manchester United lost 1-0 against Everton on Saturday afternoon.
United have been humiliated by Liverpool and Man City this term, but the result felt like a new low. They looked dysfunctional, devoid of creativity and unlikely to score after conceding. They were embarrassing again.
United's hopes of securing Champions League football now appear over and they look set to fight for Europa League qualification.
The Reds have won just three of their last 12 games and nine out of 22 under Ralf Rangnick.
A recap of the events from Goodison Park.
Richarlison started showboating in the 57th minute, almost balancing the ball like a performing seal. Jadon Sancho was too timid and conceded a corner. Harry Maguire urged him to challenge more aggressively.
It is unlikely there is anyone in the current Manchester United squad who has it in them to. Even Dominic Calvert-Lewin, in the first-half so feeble Evertonians must have hoped Duncan Ferguson would replace him, stirred the Gwladys Street.
Ralf Rangnick sounded like Ole Gunnar Solskjaer on the eve of the game, extolling United's training performances. True to form, they lost. "That was the worst United team I've ever seen," said a gloating blue.
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David de Gea
Could do nothing about Anthony Gordon's goal. Alert to tip Richarlison's shot over and had little else to do. 6
Aaron Wan-Bissaka
Started reasonably and then he showed Richarlison inside for the opening goal. Eager enough but lacking quality. 5
Victor Lindelof
Seemed to be the most organised of the United defenders but Everton sometimes still preyed on his lack of physicality. 5
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United lost 1-0 to Everton.
Arguably a new low in an
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