Those closest to Sir Alex Ferguson believe the great man wouldn’t have been able to handle being dominated by Manchester City.
For him and other devoted Reds, the greatest concern is the gap between the two Manchester clubs is set to continue growing even further.
Ahead of today’s derby at The Etihad, United interim Ralf Rangnick confesses that landing the transfer targets they need will become harder if, as seems likely, they fail to qualify for next season’s Champions League.
Those closest to Sir Alex Ferguson (left) believe he wouldn’t have been able to handle being dominated by Manchester City, while Ralf Rangnick (right) believes things could get harder
Meanwhile, Pep Guardiola’s ambition in the blue half shows no signs of abating in the final 18 months of his contract.