Man Utd news: Erik ten Hag reprieve as legend points finger at star players

Dwight Yorke is blaming Manchester United's underperforming players for their dire commencement to the play but vigor remains connected Erik 10 Hag up of decisive 5 days

Erik 10 Hag whitethorn person lone 2 games to prevention his occupation arsenic Manchester United caput coach, starting with Thursday's UEFA Europa League travel to Porto.

But immoderate erstwhile stars are present pointing the digit astatine the Dutchman's underperforming players for their shocking commencement to the season.

United beryllium 13th successful the Premier League with lone 2 wins from six games and a extremity quality of minus 3 - meaning disapproval is raining down connected Ten Hag and a squad that received dense concern successful the summer.

Here are the large stories from astir an unhappy Old Trafford implicit the past 24 hours.

Yorke blast

Manchester United’s players request to instrumentality immoderate work for their dreadful commencement to the season, according to Dwight Yorke.

United are 13th successful the Premier League, having won conscionable 2 of their six matches truthful far, pursuing the dreadful 3-0 decision by Tottenham connected Sunday. The distant broadside took the pb aft 3 minutes earlier Bruno Fernandes was sent off to nonstop his broadside spiralling towards different decision astatine Old Trafford.

And erstwhile goalscorer Yorke, who reached the highest of highs during his clip astatine the club, has blasted Ten Hag's stars for their failures.

PSR problems

Manchester United are facing a caller situation to comply with the Premier League's Profit and Sustainability Rules.

The Red Devils' atrocious commencement to the play nether brag Erik 10 Hag has enactment them astatine superior hazard of falling foul of PSR.

If their mediocre signifier continues and they neglect to suffice for the Champions League for a 2nd successive year, a £10million punishment clause successful their declaration with Adidas volition beryllium activated, according to The Times.

Tens of millions of pounds volition besides apt beryllium mislaid from broadcasting and matchday income.

Sneijder swipe

Wesley Sneijder has taken a swipe astatine Manchester United's reported blueprint for Erik 10 Hag earlier important games against Porto and Aston Villa.

Sneijder, who earned 22 trophies successful a glittering vocation that peaked with a Treble astatine Inter Milan successful 2010, scoffed astatine the speculation and ridiculed the Red Devils implicit their expected plans to ditch the Dutch manager if results aren't what they privation successful the adjacent 2 games, reports the Manchester Evening News.

Speaking to Rondo, helium said: "We present work reports: 'this is the week of information for Erik 10 Hag.' What's this each about? What if helium draws vs Porto and accidentally beats Aston Villa, that would hole everything for them? What this policy?"

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