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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
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Peter Fitzpatrick

Erik ten Hag holds heated talks with Ruud van Nistelrooy amid Manchester United struggles

In what was perhaps the only notable highlight from a drab 0-0 draw between Aston Villa and Manchester United on Sunday, Erik ten Hag and Ruud van Nistelrooy were seen engaging in an animated chat on the bench during the game.

It was unclear what the United boss and his assistant were talking about, but it was clear that there was potentially at least some level of disagreement between the pair.

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