Jamie Carragher fears the writing is on the wall for under-fire Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag ahead of Sunday’s game against Aston Villa. The Dutchman is again battling to save his job following a disastrous start to the new season which culminated in last night’s chaotic performance against Porto in the Europa League.

Jamie Carragher has accused the owners of Manchester United of taking the “easy way out” after they elected not to move on from Erik ten Hag during the summer. Ten Hag spent much of last season under pressure after mixed performances and results from his side,

Erik ten Hag is enduring a miserable time at Manchester United, with the Dutchman left helpless as his side fell to an embarrassing defeat at the hands of Tottenham on Sunday