Manchester United have gained three consecutive Premier League video games for the primary time since August 2024.
To place that into perspective, Erik ten Hag was nonetheless the person in cost at Outdated Trafford – an entire 14 months in the past!
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Considerably embarrassingly, two of the wins in query had been secured proper on the finish of the 2022/23 season.
15 Could 2024: 3-2 win vs Newcastle
19 Could 2024: 2-0 win vs Brighton
16 August 2024: 1-0 win vs Fulham
Three factors towards Fulham preceded an terrible run of type by means of to the tip of October, with United securing eight factors from a doable 24 within the English top-flight.
* Ruben Amorim and Erik ten Hag’s stats as Manchester United managers ()
Ten Hag, nonetheless, for these maintaining rely, nonetheless maintains a superior file to his successor in Manchester.
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Manchester United flip a nook within the Premier League
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Ruben Amorim’s males should still be removed from the place they wish to be. There’s no European soccer to talk of, and the likes of Arsenal, Manchester Metropolis, and even Liverpool look much better geared up to mount a severe assault on the Premier League title.
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But, as we react to a 4-2 win over Brighton on Sunday, the desk tells an fascinating story. One, dare we are saying it, of a resurgent Manchester United outfit who’ve leapfrogged the Merseysiders (with a recreation in hand) within the standings.
The Premier League giants have carried out it with aplomb, too; and .
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There’s nonetheless one thing to be stated for the encouragement United gave the Seagulls within the latter half hour or so of motion. But, there are optimistic indicators aplenty for a facet that had beforehand seemed rudderless.
Ruben Amorim should exploit clear benefit
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If Amorim is to assist get the Crimson Devils again on observe within the 2025/26 season, there’s one issue he should ruthlessly exploit.
Flip the shortage of European soccer, as embarrassing as it might be for a membership of United’s stature, into a bonus.
The likes of Liverpool and Co. might very effectively find yourself taking part in in extra of 60 video games throughout all competitions this time period.
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With Manchester United already out of the Carabao Cup – and solely the FA Cup and Premier League soccer to concentrate on – we’ll be maintaining below the 50-game mark.
That’s extra time for Ruben Amorim to work together with his facet on the coaching pitch and put together for every recreation because it comes.
Time could very effectively make all of the distinction for the previous Sporting Lisbon coach.
With one other spectacular victory at Outdated Trafford, he’s actually purchased himself loads of it within the United hotseat.