Manchester United and Erik ten Hag must face Champions League truth as hopes hang in the balance
by Richard Jolly
Dec 12, 2023
3 minutes
The aims were subtly shifted. Erik ten Hag tried to argue that he did not contemplate the consequences of failure. And yet, as Manchester United may be powerless to prevent ejection from the Champions League, Ten Hag did not refer to the competition by name. United could be plunged into the Europa League. Lose to Bayern Munich and it is guaranteed they will be out of all continental competitions. Ten Hag did his best to sound upbeat but downgraded his targets.
“What I know is I never
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