At the beginning of November the Ole Gunnar Solskjaer sack talk was rife. Manchester United's defeats to Arsenal and Istanbul Basaksehir came exactly one month after the 6-1 mauling from Tottenham.
And a certain appearance from Mauricio Pochettino on Sky Sports' Monday Night Football did little to simmer things down. But nearly two months on and, ignoring the humiliating Champions League exit, things got better.
United are through to the semi-finals of the Carabao Cup and are fourth in the league, five points behind leaders Liverpool with a game in hand.
A particularly big win over Leeds showed how far United have come in the space of a couple of months. The 6-2 victory almost an attempt to restore their pride and goals conceded
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