The hangover from Sunday’s Manchester derby has not left the system just yet. It still hurts but two wins this week is the cure we all need.
Manchester United take on Omonia Nicosia in the Europa League before facing Everton on Sunday night.
Everyone has spent the past few days analysing what went wrong against Manchester City, but we can all agree that losing 6-3 to our rivals is unacceptable. It becomes more worrying when you consider how we’ve had a lot of unacceptable results against rivals in recent years.
Bruno Fernandes joined Erik ten Hag at the manager’s pre-match press conference today and reporters were keen to get his verdict on the derby.
“We let down the club,” Fernandes told reporters.
🗣 "We let down the club."
Bruno Fernandes gives an honest assessment on the Manchester derby defeat pic.twitter.com/OLBmrl0jEn
— Football Daily (@footballdaily) October 5, 2022
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The midfielder went on to explain how all the players were responsible for the disappointing result. Not just one or two.
Hopefully, United can bounce back in the Europa League because we can’t afford to drop more points in the group-stage.
