van Gaal after new loss: – We did not dare play – Dagsavisen

– I try to do everything, but pushed his just gets higher and higher, says van Gaal after the “red devils” third straight ligatap.

– We lost the game the first 45 minutes because we did not dare to play” our “football continues Dutchman.

Saturday took Stoke the lead 19 minutes into the settlement, after the wind made it difficult for Memphis Depay.

The Dutchman looked to have full control of a pass attempt, but then grabbed the wind and stopped the ball.

Glen Johnson came storming, while Memphis tried to head towards the keeper David de Gea. Once again the forces of nature on the home side’s side and stopped the ball. Johnson intercepted the bullet and let into the teammate Bojan Krkic front of goal. The former Barcelona player made no mistake as he chipped the ball between the legs of Phil Jones, and the goal.

Doubled management

Seven minutes later did Marko Arnautovic matters worse for United’s embattled manager.

Goalscorer Bojan struck a free kick straight into the wall, and Arnautovic picked up the rebound. From 20 meters hooked Austrian ball into the corner to make it 2-0.

– In the first half we played with the same kind of intensity as when we beat Manchester City. We took advantage of the chances we got and had two beautiful endings, says Stoke manager Mark Hughes.

– We talked at halftime, and the second half was much better. We create some chances, but we must manage to score, said visitors’ manager.

Van Gaal put on captain Wayne Rooney after the fire, hoping to turn the game around. It did not for Manchester United, which could end ten points behind Leicester after round 2. Christmas Day.

Deliver dangerous

Simultaneously with the home supporters rejoiced own players, they came with several jabs at the opposition.

“sacked in the morning” (fired tomorrow) and booing rang out over the stadium while Manchester United struggled creating chances.

– It is difficult to know (if I’m the right man for the job). I am part of the four games we’ve lost, and I have to deal with it, said van Gaal.

Monday guests Chelsea Old Trafford, but the Dutchman does not let the media attention take away focus from football.

– I do not care what the headlines say about me. Attention is okay for me, I’m used to it.

– I feel support from my players and the board. The fans are disappointed, but it is natural after four losses, continues van Gaal. (NTB)