Raphael Varane says Manchester United must believe they can close the gap on Manchester City while also maintaining consistency throughout the whole season.
The Reds finished 14 points behind their rivals last season, an improvement on the 35-point deficit the year prior, but still a big enough distance to churn the stomachs of supporters.
United have now gone a whole decade without winning the Premier League and, until Jonny Evans’ return, did not have a player left in the squad who had lifted the title at Old Trafford following David de Gea’s exit.
Progress has been made under Ten Hag with United back in the Champions League and some are hoping a title challenge can be mounted this time around.
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