United’s recent 2-1 defeat at the hands of Danish club Midtjylland in the first-leg of their last-32 in Europa League has put further misery on Van Gaal.
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“When you see the last two games, it may be like that”.
The suggestion is that the Portuguese sensed that old mentor Louis van Gaal’s position was becoming increasingly precarious and went about ruining Chelsea’s season accordingly.
“I’m very fortunate to have seen it a couple of times now and to be able to see it again is something I can look forward to”.
“We don’t have a training ground, we come 29 miles to here, we get sandwiches from the local butty shop, the soup arrives just about half warm and we wash our own training kit”.
Carrick added: “Thursday has shown that if you are not anywhere near your best, then you can slip up”.
He was linked with a return to Inter Milan this week but soothed any United concerns by saying: “Let me make it clear…I will not be Inter manager next season”.
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Coppell thinks recruitment could be partly responsible and the 60-year-old former Crystal Palace and Reading boss questioned whether Van Gaal has been in sole control of decisions on new signings.
“They let him spend a lot of money”.
With keeper David de Gea injuring a knee during the warm-up to join a lengthy casualty list that includes captain Wayne Rooney, Van Gaal cited injuries as a factor in the defeat.
Shrewsbury are into the fifth round for the first time in 25 years, and Glaswegian Mellon added: “I hope my lads get involved in the occasion and get full of adrenalin, right up to the eyeballs – go and play the occasion and run about like a nutter”.
A major criticism of Van Gaal this season, apart from results, has been United’s style of play, with the team being branded tiresome and boring to watch and devoid of the attacking flair synonymous with the club.
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Moyes told BBC Sport: “I don’t think Manchester United should become a sacking club”.
