Gutless. Absolutely gutless. We cannot pretend the red card did not have an impact but even when you’re down to 10 men there are ways to lose a game of football and this wasn’t one of them. Manchester United gave up.
I normally hate accusations of players ‘downing tools’ — any self-respecting professional shouldn’t entertain doing that — but that is just what we saw from United on Sunday.
Their body language was pathetic from the moment they lost Anthony Martial and they didn’t do the basics.
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has described Man United's 6-1 defeat to Spurs as his 'worst day'
I tell my kids to stop the opposition from taking quick free-kicks — think about the worst-case scenario and prevent it from happening.