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Ruben Amorim: I won’t change my philosophy, you have to change the man

Manchester United manager Ruben Amorim has said the club will have to sack him before he changes his philosophy.

Amorim’s side were again exposed as they slumped to a 3-0 defeat in Sunday’s derby against Manchester City at the Etihad Stadium.

The loss leaves them with just four points from their opening four Premier League games and, after last season’s 15th-placed finish, the Portuguese remains under considerable pressure to deliver.

Amorim has won just eight league games as United boss and has refused to vary his tactical approach, regardless of results, since arriving at Old Trafford last November.

“It is not a record we should have at Manchester United,” Amorim said in his post-match press conference. “I accept that but I am not going to change.

“When I want to change my philosophy I will change but, if not, you have to change the man.

“We will talk about that every game we lose. I have played my way and I am going to play my way until I want to change.”

When it was pointed out fans could lose faith in him, Amorim insisted he was feeling the disappointment more than them.

He said: “I understand. That is normal (with) the results. I accept that but I don’t see it that way.

“I see we are doing better but the results don’t show that.

“My message (to fans) is I will do everything. I am always thinking about what is best for the club.

“It is always the same message and the rest is not my decision. (As long as) I am here I will do my best.

“I really want to win games. I am suffering more than them.”

United were competitive in the first half but fell behind to a Phil Foden header after 18 minutes.

City upped the intensity in the second period with Erling Haaland taking charge of proceedings, scoring twice and also hitting

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