This is definitely not exclusive to Manchester United after a loss but their players, politely, declined to speak to the wider media after last night's defeat at Newcastle. At least United chief Michael Carrick has 11 days before his side face Aston Villa at Old Trafford to try and get some of his injured players fit. But goalkeeper Senne Lammens summed it up when he spoke to host broadcaster TNT after the game. "Nowhere near good enough," said the Belgium international. "It was a collective off day."

Source: BBC March 05, 2026 17:32 UTC