Here are your Sunday morning Manchester United headlines.
'Wow' - Erik ten Hag tactical decision vs Liverpool questioned by former Manchester United star
06.03.2023 - 18:35 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
Michael Owen was surprised Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag opted to play Marcus Rashford as a central striker in their heavy defeat to Liverpool on Sunday.
The Reds were thrashed 7-0 by Jurgen Klopp's side at Anfield, with the Merseyside outfit managing their biggest-ever competitive victory against United. Ten Hag's side, meanwhile, have now won just three times at Liverpool since December 2007.
Cody Gakpo, Mohamed Salah and Darwin Nunez all scored two goals for the home side, before Roberto Firmino came off the bench to score the seventh and final goal of the clash in the 88th minute. United's loss at Anfield put a significant dent in any hopes Ten Hag's side had of being involved in the Premier League title race between now and the end of the campaign.
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Ten Hag, as he has done on occasions in recent weeks, started with Rashford as a striker, with Wout Weghorst playing in a deeper role behind the England ace. However, the 25-year-old struggled to impact the game and found it difficult up against Liverpool centre-back Virgil van Dijk.
Former United and Liverpool forward Owen admitted he was unsure about the team selection - suggesting that the in-form Rashford should have been competing with Trent Alexander-Arnold instead.
"One question I would have would be team selection," Owen told Premier League Productions. "There's one position on that pitch before today's game that everybody thinks, 'wow, this could be the match-winning area'.
"Marcus Rashford against Trent Alexander-Arnold was on everybody's lips going into this game, and what does he [Erik ten Hag] do? He puts their best player in Rashford, or their most attacking threat,
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25.03.2023 / 21:27
Former Manchester United star explains why Marcus Rashford could be key to Harry Kane deal
Former Manchester United forward Louis Saha has suggested that Harry Kane "will want to play with Marcus Rashford" as the Tottenham striker continues to be linked with a move to Old Trafford.
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22.03.2023 / 09:23
Manchester United squad are already helping Erik ten Hag keep his promise
Manchester United booked their second Wembley visit of the season with Sunday's 3-1 FA Cup quarter-final victory over Fulham at Old Trafford.
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21.03.2023 / 00:47
Erik ten Hag explains tactic Man United can improve as Marcus Rashford makes England decision
Here are your Manchester United evening headlines on Monday, March 20.
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20.03.2023 / 23:07
Amad sends message to Erik ten Hag as a Manchester United youngster scores first senior goal
Manchester United progressed to the FA Cup semi-finals after defeating Premier League rivals Fulham at Old Trafford on Sunday evening.
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20.03.2023 / 10:05
Erik ten Hag frustration evident in Manchester United moments missed vs Fulham
Manchester United booked a place in the FA Cup semi-finals with a dramatic 3-1 win over Fulham on Sunday evening.
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19.03.2023 / 08:13
Erik ten Hag gives three reasons why Harry Maguire has improved as Manchester United captain
Erik ten Hag claims Harry Maguire is improving as captain at Manchester United after revealing he had become "more dominant" at Carrington.
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18.03.2023 / 18:35
Erik ten Hag explains how he's developed Rashford and Fernandes relationship at Manchester United
Erik ten Hag has explained how he has subtly gone about developing the relationship between Marcus Rashford and Bruno Fernandes in training.
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17.03.2023 / 08:07
Erik ten Hag gives verdict on Facundo Pellistri's first start for Manchester United
Erik ten Hag was "pleased" with Facundo Pellistri's full debut for Manchester United in the 1-0 win against Real Betis.
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17.03.2023 / 08:07
What Erik ten Hag told Manchester United players at half-time of Real Betis win
Erik ten Hag urged his Manchester United players to take more control of the ball in the second-half of their Europa League win over Real Betis.
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16.03.2023 / 19:59
'Tears in my eyes!' - Manchester United fans love Erik ten Hag selection decision vs Real Betis
Erik ten Hag has named his starting line-up for the second leg of Manchester United's Europa League last-16 showdown with Real Betis at the Benito Villamarin Stadium this evening, making a handful of changes.
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15.03.2023 / 07:29
Meet the former Manchester United trialist who was man of the match against Real Madrid
It is unlikely Marcus Rashford recognised the face staring up at him. The defender was prone as he vainly shuffled his body across the saturated Old Trafford turf to try and block the inevitable shot with his head.
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13.03.2023 / 13:35
Erik ten Hag gives verdict on Jadon Sancho position change at Manchester United
Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag admitted that he was pleased with Jadon Sancho's contributions from the attacking-midfield position during Sunday's goalless draw with Southampton at Old Trafford.
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11.03.2023 / 14:17
Erik ten Hag has a simple Bruno Fernandes decision to make for the rest of Man United's season
For all the pearl-clutching and outcry that has swirled around Bruno Fernandes over the past week, many seem to have forgotten just how important he is to Manchester United.
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10.03.2023 / 08:45
Paul Scholes reveals what he 'never wants to see' Erik ten Hag try again at Manchester United
Paul Scholes has revealed that he never wants to see Erik ten Hag play Bruno Fernandes on the wing again after the Portugal international put in a stellar showing in his natural central position in Manchester United’s 4-1 Europa League win over Real Betis.
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09.03.2023 / 18:43
'How is he getting away with it?' - Manchester United boss Erik ten Hag slammed by Arsenal great
Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag has been criticised by Paul Merson for opting to play Wout Weghorst in the deeper number 10 role against Liverpool.
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05.03.2023 / 17:29
The two Liverpool problems that mean Manchester United and Erik ten Hag have overtaken rivals
Manchester United go into this weekend’s crunch Premier League clash with Liverpool riding the crest of a wave and still searching for trophies on four fronts.
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05.03.2023 / 13:35
Erik ten Hag explains turnaround in Manchester United goalscoring form
Erik ten Hag believes more precise attacking routines are the main reason for Manchester United's recent goal glut.
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02.03.2023 / 02:07
Harry Maguire reveals Erik ten Hag gave scolding in Manchester United dressing room
Harry Maguire has admitted Erik ten Hag gave Manchester United's players a scolding at half-time against West Ham.
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01.03.2023 / 15:51
Gary Neville names Sir Alex Ferguson and Jose Mourinho trait that Erik ten Hag is showing for Manchester United
Gary Neville has lauded Erik ten Hag's ability to influence games with his substitutions and tactical changes as he paid tribute to the Dutchman's first trophy as Manchester United manager.