Erik ten Hag gives Cristiano Ronaldo verdict as Man United boss shows his ruthless streak again
manchestereveningnews.co.ukThese are your Manchester United morning headlines for Saturday, October 8. Erik ten Hag lauded Cristiano Ronaldo's "good impact" in Manchester United's 3-2 win over Omonia Nicosia.
Ronaldo had nine attempts at goal and hit the post on another scoreless night as he was recalled to the side at the expense of Marcus Rashford.
Rashford came on to score twice, his first goal seizing on a gap opened up by Ronaldo's run and the second a tap-in from a shanked shot by Ronaldo. Read the full story here. Manchester United had been exposed to a video nasty of their Etihad horror show in the days leading up to the Europa League trip to Cyprus, with Erik ten Hag adding substance to his diagnosis that his players had lacked belief.
If confidence was brittle then it must have been on the floor at half-time in the away changing room at the GSP Stadium in Nicosia.
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