Manchester United Relieve Pressure on Erik Ten Hag as Spurs and Newcastle are Shocked
Manchester United eased the pressure on under-fire boss Erik ten Hag with a nervy 1-0 win against Luton on Saturday, while Tottenham conceded twice in stoppage time to lose 2-1 at Wolves.
The win against Luton comes at a crucial time for Manchester United, who had suffered five defeats in their previous 10 home games this season, their worst start to a campaign at Old Trafford since 1930-31. The victory gives some much-needed breathing space for Erik ten Hag, who was under pressure following a series of disappointing results.
Tottenham’s stunning defeat at the hands of Wolves denied them the chance to return to the top of the table. Wolves’ dominance in the game and a stunning late show led to a memorable victory for them.
Meanwhile, Arsenal capitalized on Tottenham’s stumble as they moved one point above their north London rivals into second place with a 3-1 win against Burnley.
In another surprising result, Newcastle crashed to a shock defeat as Dominik Solanke’s double took Bournemouth out of the relegation zone.
These results have certainly added a lot of drama and excitement to the Premier League season, and the unpredictable nature of the matches is keeping fans on the edge of their seats.
Manchester United secured a vital 1-0 win against Luton, lifting the pressure off manager Erik ten Hag, following their difficult form in recent matches. Tottenham suffered a late 2-1 defeat to Wolves, while Newcastle was shocked by a 2-0 loss to Bournemouth. The notable results from matchday further provide an overview of Premier League action.