Erik ten Hag has 'no concerns' about playing Luke Shaw at centre-back for Manchester United's match against Brighton in the semi-final of the FA Cup.
Marcus Rashford reward reflects Erik ten Hag's Manchester United challenge for run-in
04.04.2023 - 19:41 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
After an unbeaten February during which Manchester United knocked Barcelona out of the Europa League and won the Carabao Cup, March was not so much a complete fall from grace as more of a general realisation that Erik ten Hag's Old Trafford project is still a work in progress.
A horrific 7-0 loss at Anfield aside, March looked a good month on paper in terms of results: four wins, one draw, one defeat, and progress in two cup competitions. However, United had to fight back from behind to beat Fulham and West Ham in the FA Cup, and Ten Hag has his work cut out to ensure United realise their ambitions of more silverware and Champions League qualification as the run-in begins.
Routine wins over Real Betis have landed them in the Europa quarter-finals, but one point from their two League games in March - and the 2-0 defeat at Newcastle in early April - has pulled them back into a battle for a top-four finish. After a more muted month of results as an exhausting season begins to catch up with the squad, Marcus Rashford remains the fans' favourite, winning the MEN's Manchester United Player of the Month award for March with 44.5 per cent (1,264) of the 2,843 votes cast.
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Though Rashford still bagged two goals - a strike in each Betis tie - to take his tally to 30 for club and country for the season, the England forward looked tired at times, and struggled to get into games at crucial periods. The fact he still finished top of the pile after a less-than-stellar month reflects the challenges facing the team as a whole.
Second in the standings is Bruno Fernandes, with 33.9 per cent (965) backing him. The Portuguese scored three goals along with an assist in March and
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23.04.2023 / 12:43
Marcus Rashford and Luke Shaw return as Manchester United fans choose line-up vs Brighton
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23.04.2023 / 10:32
Erik ten Hag addresses Bruno Fernandes return to Manchester United team vs Brighton
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20.04.2023 / 22:37
Erik ten Hag compares Manchester United performance vs Sevilla to worst three defeats this season
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18.04.2023 / 19:55
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16.04.2023 / 19:11
Erik ten Hag explains how Christian Eriksen benefited from Bruno Fernandes's role change in Man United win
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16.04.2023 / 07:45
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15.04.2023 / 15:23
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13.04.2023 / 17:57
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Erik ten Hag can finally restore his Manchester United midfield balance vs Sevilla
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12.04.2023 / 05:53
Erik ten Hag must heed own Anthony Martial warning at Manchester United amid Marcus Rashford injury concern
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Marcus Rashford equals Wayne Rooney record at Manchester United
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06.04.2023 / 05:41
Erik ten Hag's Luke Shaw concern evident in Manchester United moments missed vs Brentford
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05.04.2023 / 22:35
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Marcus Rashford agrees with Pep Guardiola about Manchester United transfer target Harry Kane
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