Hojlund was reintroduced to the starting line-up here without any real sense that he would make any difference, but what else is Ruben Amorim to do? The alternative is Joshua Zirkzee, and he started the last two games.

There’s a body of opinion that Manchester United’s players will not be happy with Ruben Amorim’s description of them as the worst team to represent the club ever. It’s a view expressed by a number of luminaries who graced the shirts of the clubs for whom they played.

Paul Merson has suggested that Ruben Amorim made a mistake in agreeing to take the Manchester United job as the Red Devils continue to struggle for form.

As The Athletic revealed on Tuesday, United head coach Ruben Amorim damaged a screen in their dressing room following the 3-1 home defeat by Brighton & Hove Albion on Sunday. The news comes after Amorim called his team “maybe the worst” United side in history in the press conference after their seventh defeat in his 15 games in charge.

Ruben Amorim gave a seismic press conference on Sunday and doubled down on billing this Man United side as maybe the worst in the club's history.

Ruben Amorim has said he regrets saying his Manchester United team might be the worst in the club's history and insisted he was pointing the finger of blame at himself rather than his players.

Amorim replaced the sacked Erik ten Hag and his success with Sporting Lisbon allowed United supporters to believe they’d appointed a manager who would bring the good times back

Manchester United’s head coach Ruben Amorim follows the game during the English Premier ... (Peter Byrne/PA via AP) Nottingham Forest’s Chris Wood jumps above Southampton’s Jan Bednarek during the English Premier League soccer match between ...

Including Marcus Rashford, eight Premier League stars face a prolonged wait until the summer for a transfer with a January exit increasingly

The club’s struggles on the pitch this season have been well documented, and boss Ruben Amorim, who only arrived back in November, has endured a baptism of fire in the United hot-seat, the issues facing him having become apparent very quickly indeed. That should be seen as a good thing.

The January transfer window is in its final days and the Premier League's biggest sides are building up for a grandstand finish. Arsenal continue to be in the market for a striker amid ongoing links with Benjamin Sesko,