Denis Law, Man UTD and Brighton
Former Manchester United defender Gary Neville says Denis Law will be sadly missed in a touching tribute to the Old Trafford icon, who passed away aged 84.
Red Devils and Scotland striker who won the Ballon d’Or and European Cup during a legendary career, has died aged 84
Brighton capitalise on a disastrous mistake from Manchester United goalkeeper Andre Onana as they claim a third successive Old Trafford victory.
Manchester United slumped to another home loss to a Brighton team struggling for results, and the most damning aspect is everyone simply expected it.
Manchester United endured a miserable 3-1 defeat at home to Brighton & Hove Albion on Sunday after visiting winger Yankuba Minteh scored one goal and created another, with the hosts not helped by a howler from goalkeeper Andre Onana.
Manchester United have paid tribute to Denis Law, with legends laying a wreath, a minute's applause and flags at half mast at Old Trafford. The family of the former United and Scotland striker said he died on Friday at the age of 84.
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Manchester United head coach Ruben Amorim has been having conversations with Sir Alex Ferguson about the club. The two men shared a warm moment before the game against Brighton & Hove Albion, as our legendary former manager helped lay a wreath for his friend Denis Law in the centre-circle.
Manchester United were condemned to a fourth loss in five home games as Brighton breezed past the Red Devils at Old Trafford.The visitors took an early lead through Yankuba Minteh, but this was cancelled out midway through the first-half as Bruno Fernandes levelled from the spot.
A superb Brighton and Hove Albion performance one the road, with their third successive EPL win at Old Trafford, a feat only equalled by Manchester City, yet the majority of the media coverage is more about how bad United were (to the extent their manager admitted afterwards how bas they were) – rather than how well the Albion played.
Maguire, Hojlund, Antony, Casemiro, Onana and Zirkzee have all failed to justify hefty transfer fees, leaving Amorim with an unbalanced squad that cannot meet his demand for a high-energy 3-4-3 format