Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag says his team still needs more time to come together following Sunday’s 3-0 home defeat by Tottenham Hotspur. United were second-best throughout the contest and the situation was only made worse when captain Bruno Fernandes was shown a red card shortly before half-time with the score at 1-0.

Erik ten Hag is expected to remain in charge of Manchester United for the time being, despite facing calls for the sack following their 3-0 loss to Tottenham Hotspur on Sunday. The Dutchman's

Erik ten Hag is facing a defining week at Manchester United after Sunday’s shambolic 3-0 defeat at home by Tottenham piled on the pressure ahead of trips to Porto and Aston Villa. Telegraph Sport analyses some of the factors behind the mess that has left the Dutchman again fighting for his job.