The situation is getting complicated for Manchester United, who suffered a fourth consecutive defeat by losing to Newcastle (0-2) on Monday evening. Now 14th in the Premier League, with only seven points ahead of the relegation zone, the Red Devils are experiencing one of the darkest periods in their history.
Their coach, Ruben Amorim did not mince his words at the press conference: “It’s a really difficult moment, one of the most difficult in Manchester United’s history. We must approach it with honesty. We are now playing to maintain, that is very clear. »
An alarming situation and an urgent awakening expected
Amorim, who arrived during the season to replace Erik ten Hag, is struggling to turn around a team in deep doubt. With only seven points ahead of Ipswich Town (18th), Manchester United are in a bad position and will have to react quickly. The Portuguese coach admitted his faults: “The team is not improving, it is a little lost. It’s embarrassing to be Manchester United manager and lose so many games. This club needs a shock. »
The next match against Liverpool at Anfield on Sunday promises to be a real test to avoid falling further into crisis.
