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Samuel Luckhurst

Erik ten Hag explains why he did not panic over Manchester United's start to the season

Erik ten Hag insists he did not panic over Manchester United's chastening start to the season as it was "part of the process".

United lost 2-1 at home to Brighton in their first game of the campaign and were thrashed 4-0 at Brentford six days later, a performance so abject Ten Hag ordered the players in for training the next day for a punishing run in 30-degree heat.

Ten Hag has transformed United within six months and the club ended a trophy drought that had strayed close to six years with victory over Newcastle in the League Cup final on Sunday.

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