Football. Bloody Hell! In the week Manchester United marked 40 years since hiring their greatest ever manager, they staged a comeback in Fergie time to likely hand Michael Carrick a stay of executi…

talkSPORT argues that Diogo Dalot reaching 257 appearances for Manchester United illustrates the club's decline under the Glazer and INEOS regime. The writer claims that Dalot playing more games than former stars Eric Cantona, Jaap Stam, and Dimitar Berbatov reflects poorly on United's current standards following another defensive horror show in a dramatic 4-4 draw against Aston Villa.
United manager Michael Carrick saw his team fall 4-2 behind before stoppage-time goals from Joshua Zirkzee and Dalot's replacement, Patrick Dorgu, rescued a point. Alysson, Nicolas Jackson, John McGinn, and Leon Goretzka scored for Villa, while Bruno Fernandes and Youri Tielemans also netted for United as fans staged pre-match protests against the owners.
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