Two words show clear national media response to Man United Erik ten Hag INEOS decision

Erik ten Hag will continue as Manchester United manager despite facing intense scrutiny over his position at Old Trafford.

The Dutchman was the subject of speculation going into the FA Cup final against Manchester City, with the likes of Kieran McKenna and Mauricio Pochettino linked with being his successor at the Theatre of Dreams. However, following a season review from INEOS, the club have decided that the former Ajax tactician is the best man to steer them into the new era.

Jason Wilcox assumed the position of technical director in April after United reached an agreement with Southampton, while new CEO Omar Berrarda is set to take up his new role next month upon the conclusion of his gardening leave. Dan Ashworth has been placed on leave by Newcastle United after United's interest in appointing him as the inaugural sporting director.

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For now, uncertainty over Ten Hag's position at Man United is over, with the focus now shifting to the summer transfer window, which opens on Friday (June 14). The Dutchman has a number of key decisions to make, with the club looking to make an attacking addition as well as a move for a defender, with Everton's Jarrad Branthwaite and Edmond Tapsoba of interest.

Following the news that the 54-year-old will remain in situ, here is how the national media reacted.

'Erik ten Hag saved by FA Cup but humiliated by Ineos'

Chris Wheeler of the Daily Mail wrote: "Winning the FA Cup famously saved Sir Alex Ferguson’s bacon, and now it seems to have come to Erik ten Hag’s rescue too. From a