Manchester United transfer news LIVE Ronaldo and Sancho latest plus reaction to Southampton draw
It's the same old story for Manchester United as they were held to a draw by Southampton on Saturday.
It was United's third 1-1 in succession following the FA Cup elimination to Middlesbrough and the stalemate with Burnley, with Ralf Rangnick's side going ahead on each occasion before throwing it away.
This time around it was Jadon Sancho who bagged the opener, putting the finishing touch on a lightning strike of a counter-attack by tapping home Marcus Rashford's low cross.
However, United were caught napping after the restart once again and Che Adams fired a lovely finish in off the post to deservedly put the Saints level.
United toiled for a winner but it once again found elusive, with Harry Maguire getting the best chance as he forced a remarkable save by Fraser Forster.
The result has given West Ham United the chance to go three points clear in fourth today as they face Leicester City.
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Luke Shaw fears history is repeating itself again after Manchester United drew 1-1 with Southampton in the Premier League on Saturday afternoon.
You can read his quote here.
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The pattern was almost identical. Manchester United deservedly led 1-0 at the interval only to sieve an equaliser shortly after the restart. At Burnley, it was in the 47th minute. Against Southampton, the 48th.
Much has changed in the year and 10 days since Southampton were annihilated 9-0 on the same patch. Crowds have returned at the expense of misleading training ground atmospheres and the mentality of United's players has wilted with the playing field levelled and pressure cranked up. They have been found out and the punishment may