Erik ten Hag's tenure as Manchester United manager quickly saw its promise drain away and there are clear parallels between his dismal reign and Ruben Amorim's current struggles

Still looking for a job in Europe's top flight, former Manchester United coach Erik ten Hag's signing for a team might get blocked by a former rival in the Premier League.

Erik ten Hag spent more than two years as Manchester United manager but the former Ajax boss has yet to return to management following his sacking in October 2024

A French striker Manchester United decided not to sign is now reportedly on the radar of their bitter rivals, who are competing with Arsenal and another Premier League club

Manchester United news as Erik ten Hag is set to open up about his next move after being dismissed by the Red Devils in October

Former Manchester United head coach Erik ten Hag has said this generation of professional footballers find criticism offensive and demotivating in direct contrast to players of his era.

The 22-year-old unsurprisingly cut a downbeat figure on the touchline and had to be jeered up by assistant Ruud van Nistelrooy. It was no surprise Amad wasn't in a bright mood, considering Ten Hag had already replaced suspended captain Bruno Fernandes by utilising right-back Noussair Mazraoui in attacking midfield.

Erik ten Hag has lifted the lid on the difficulties of dealing with modern footballers in his first interview since his Manchester United sacking. The Dutchman’s reign yielded two trophies, including an FA Cup final win over Manchester City at Wembley but, ultimately, he failed to meet the targets he was set.

Ten Hag's time at the club came to an end following a 2-1 defeat to West Ham, which left the club 14th in the Premier League

Former Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag has reminisced about his time at Old Trafford. He appeared to criticise Man United players in his first interview.

Ruben Amorim has struggled to get Manchester United going, and a 10-word statement Erik ten Hag made in his debut season at Old Trafford should give him pause

Ruben Amorim has struggled to get Manchester United going, and a 10-word statement Erik ten Hag made in his debut season at Old Trafford ought to give the Portuguese coach plenty of pause