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NEV: STILL NOT ACCEPTABLE
GARY NEVILLE still doesn't think Manchester United are good enough, despite their 5-1 win over Cardiff on Saturday.
The Old Trafford legend, 43, thinks it will take time to get rid of players bought by flops David Moyes and Louis van Gaal.
ESCAPE TO SOL TRAFFORD
MANCHESTER UNITED looked like “players who had been let out of jail,” according to Martin Keown.
The former Arsenal defender was on co-commentary duties for BT Sport in South Wales as United thrashed Cardiff 5-1 on Saturday.
UTD STARS LET JOSE DOWN
MANCHESTER UNITED’S crushing win against Cardiff proved the squad stopped playing for Jose Mourinho, claims Ray Parlour.
United chief Ed Woodward took action after another poor showing at Liverpool and sacked Mourinho after the club’s worst ever start to a Premier League campaign.
EURO BONANZA
OLE GUNNAR SOLSKJAER has been promised a massive £2million if he gets Manchester United into the Champions League next season.
The Red Devils currently sit eight points off the top four – or they can win the European competition in, but face PSG's formidable trio of Kylian Mbappe, Edinson Cavani and Neymar next.
JU INTO LU
JUVENTUS are considering a surprise swoop for Man United's Romelu Lukaku.
The Belgian cost the Old Trafford outfit £75million in 2017 – but has failed to live up to his billing, netting just six times in the Premier League this season.
BLAME GAME
NEMANJA MATIC has admitted that it was the Man United stars who are to blame for Jose Mourinho's sacking.
The Portuguese boss was given his marching orders last week after guiding them to their worst start to a season in 28 years.
SPINE NIGGLING
MANCHESTER UNITED were clearly much better against Cardiff but let’s not get too carried away as that wasn’t exactly difficult.
The club is still a mess and one good performance doesn’t change that, according to Alan Shearer.
'NOTHING SPECIAL'
OLE GUNNAR SOLSKJAER didn’t do anything special against Cardiff says Danny Higginbotham — but he already has Manchester United’s front three firing like they haven’t all season.
He simply went for a system which suits his players, one which bizarrely was used to great effect by Jose Mourinho a few months back.
FERGIE'S PULLING STRINGS
SIR ALEX FERGUSON is back in business and working as a consultant to restore Manchester United’s glory days.
The legendary manager was active in brokering Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s appointment after Jose Mourinho was axed last week.
MAUR OF THAT, PLEASE
MAURICIO POCHETTINO refused to answer questions about the Manchester United job today – so he did not upset the Tottenham press officer.
Poch, 46, was quizzed on the Old Trafford job after masterminding his side to an emphatic 6-2 victory at Everton this afternoon.
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