Follow along as Manchester United faces off against Viktoria Plzen in a highly anticipated Europa League match. Despite their current position in the table, the Red Devils remain undefeated and are determined to maintain their streak against their opponents. Be sure to join the conversation on social media using #bbcfootball and stay updated with live coverage on WhatsApp or text. Lisandro Martínez has emerged as a top player so far with an impressive 41 passes and 5 possessions won. Watch out for a chance from Bruno Fernandes, assisted by Joshua Zirkzee, as they come close to scoring against Plzen's defense led by Casemiro and Lisandro Martinez. This game is crucial for players like Casemiro to solidify their spot in Amorim's starting 11 in the upcoming matches.
Ruud van Nistelrooy led his Manchester United side to a thrilling 4-3 victory over Leicester City in the Carabao Cup. Casemiro, Bruno Fernandes, and Alejandro Garnacho found the back of the net in the first half to give United a comfortable lead. Despite a late comeback attempt from Leicester, Fernandes sealed United's place in the quarter-finals with a goal in the second half. Van Nistelrooy praised Casemiro for his performance and leadership in the game, proving to be a valuable asset to the team.
In his first game as interim manager, Ruud van Nistelrooy leads Manchester United to a dominant 5-2 win over Leicester in the Carabao Cup quarter-finals. The team responded to the recent sacking of Erik ten Hag with a high-scoring performance, with Bruno Fernandes and Casemiro scoring two goals each and Alejandro Garnacho adding another. This marks a significant turnaround for United, who had only scored five goals in one game once under ten Hag's leadership.
Brazilian midfielder Casemiro stepped up in his team’s first match under Ruud van Nistelrooy, scoring two goals to lead Manchester United to a 5-2 win over Leicester City. The match was filled with fast-paced action, with United taking a total of 23 shots on goal. With an impressive 68 touches and 36 successful passes, Casemiro was effective in supporting his defense and showcased his clinical finishing with two goals from just two shots on target. Despite some missed opportunities, the Brazilian dominated in the air and led his team to victory.
After the sacking of manager Erik ten Hag, Ruud van Nistelrooy stepped in as Manchester United's interim boss and delivered an impressive 5-2 win over Leicester in the Carabao Cup. Bruno Fernandes and Casemiro each scored two goals, while Alejandro Garnacho added another, taking the pressure off of United and lifting the spirits at Old Trafford. With the shackles off and the big guns back in action, van Nistelrooy's promise to "get the crowd going" proved successful as the team marched into the quarter-finals with an entertaining performance.
Ruud Van Nistelrooy's debut as Manchester United's new manager resulted in a convincing victory against Leicester in the Carabao Cup quarter-finals. With the fans screaming "attack, attack, attack," United scored five goals against Leicester, rediscovering their confidence in front of goal after Sunday's defeat under former manager Erik ten Hag. Bruno Fernandes scored his first goal of the season, aided by a deflection, in the thrilling seven-goal match that saw United's attacking prowess but also exposed their defensive frailties. SunSport's Katherine Walsh gives her ratings of the United players.
After a disappointing start to the season, Manchester United came back with a vengeance under interim manager Ruud van Nistelrooy in their Carabao Cup match against Leicester City. The Red Devils put on a dominant display, scoring five goals against Premier League opposition for the first time under the Dutchman's leadership. Tactical changes and a newfound sense of freedom on the pitch were evident as United players, including a standout performance from midfielder Casemiro, impressed in their victory over the Foxes.
Manchester United's interim manager, Ruud van Nistelrooy, made a strong start in his new position as his team trounced Leicester 5-2 in the Carabao Cup last 16. With Bruno Fernandes and Casemiro scoring two goals each and Alejandro Garnacho adding another, United redeemed themselves after a loss under previous manager Erik ten Hag. Van Nistelrooy's changes seemed to have paid off as United showed an improved performance in front of goal.
Under the new interim manager, Ruud van Nistelrooy, Manchester United thrashed a weakened Leicester team 5-2 in the Carabao Cup last-16 game. Goals from Bruno Fernandes and Casemiro, who scored twice, along with a goal from Alejandro Garnacho, secured the win in a goal-laden tie at Old Trafford - the first game after Erik ten Hag's sacking. The strong performance was a much-needed boost for United after a disappointing loss under ten Hag and sets them up well for the quarter-finals.
Manchester United suffered a disappointing 2-0 loss to Liverpool, with midfielder Casemiro being heavily criticized for his performance. He was at fault for both goals and was subsequently substituted at half-time. There were also claims that he had left the stadium before full-time, but the club has clarified that he was in the dressing room with the team. This adds to the mounting pressure on new manager Erik ten Hag and raises questions about United's recent transfers.