Ineos' Ten Hag dilemma could 'boil down to financials'

Manchester United may have shown glimpses of improvement in some areas in the early stages of the season, but football is a results business, especially in M16. The official word is Ineos remains supportive of Erik ten Hag, who is expected to oversee this week's daunting trips to Porto and Aston Villa. United recently made about 250 employees redundant as part of a ruthless cost-cutting process overseen by Sir Jim Ratcliffe.