Amorim faces music as Manchester United struggle to match legacy
A win would keep them in the top six for a second consecutive week, a modest milestone that nevertheless underlines how far standards have slipped.
A win would keep them in the top six for a second consecutive week, a modest milestone that nevertheless underlines how far standards have slipped.
Salah said he felt “thrown under the bus” after being dropped for Liverpool’s recent struggles, a claim that cost him a place in the squad for Tuesday’s Champions League trip to Inter Milan.
The 4-1 scoreline flattered the visitors at times, but when the dust settled, United had climbed to sixth in the Premier League and left a troubled Wolves deeper in crisis.
Amorim’s dilemma is stark and simple, he needs time to shape a team, yet Manchester United operate in a climate where time is a luxury no manager can afford.
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After a quiet first 45 minutes, Zirkzee struck a smart equaliser from a tight angle and then rose to win the aerial duel that led to the free-kick from which Mason Mount curled home the winner.
What should have been a celebratory evening for the Spaniard instead ended in stunned silence at the Etihad as the Bundesliga visitors danced in full voice after a memorable 2-0 victory.
For long stretches, Amorim watched his team grind without reward. Young defenders Patrick Dorgu and Leny Yoro gave the ball away in harmless areas, killing promising moves before they began.
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