It is a recurring theme of Ruben Amorim’s reign in charge of Manchester United that just when it seems as though it cannot get any worse, it does. A few weeks into his time in charge at Old Trafford, the Portuguese said they could be the worst team in the club’s history.
After recording the lowest finish in half a century, they got one of the worst results in the club’s history. United put the grim into Grimsby to beat a humiliating exit from the Carabao Cup; but then United have put the grim into many another place, Manchester very much included.