'Worst Premier League manager ever' rips into Man Utd's countless 'stupid mistakes'

A man dubbed the Premier League's worst-ever manager has ripped into beleaguered Manchester United and Erik ten Hag.

The Red Devils are in the midst of another crisis following a torrid start to the season under Ten Hag, who is once again under mounting pressure. Following Sunday’s wretched 3-0 defeat to Tottenham, United are floundering in 13th in the Premier League.

United's next two matches before the international break - away to Porto in the Europa League and against a buoyant Aston Villa - are seen as crucial to his hopes of clinging onto the job he only just retained in the summer after salvaging the FA Cup with a shock win over Manchester City.

Now, Frank de Boer, who was sacked after just four games in charge of Crystal Palace in 2017, has slammed his countryman's side. De Boer lost every Palace game he managed and was subsequently dubbed the English top-flight's 'worst' manager by former United boss Jose Mourinho.

While analysing the Spurs defeat for Viaplay TV, De Boer, who had a brief spell at Rangers in 2004, said: "Having watched them and having now analysed Manchester United, I can only say that they are in a bad state. United look like a team that are wobbling everywhere.

"They have been totally outclassed [by Tottenham] and I am talking about being outclassed tactically, in quality, in effort and energy. Where weren't they outclassed? I was looking at the players and one after the other they made such stupid mistakes."

The former Netherlands international added: "So many players are making poor passes. I was trying to count the amount of big things that went wrong in the first 45 minutes and it was impossible to count those big mistakes on the fingers of two hands.

"I am stunned by what I saw in