Erik ten Hag and Christian Eriksen criticise Man United’s desire in Twente draw
The IndependentSign up to Miguel Delaney’s Reading the Game newsletter sent straight to your inbox for free Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Erik ten Hag and Christian Eriksen both admitted it was unacceptable that FC Twente showed more desire than Manchester United in Wednesday’s shock Europa League draw. “Like it just has been said also in the changing room, I think they looked like they wanted it more than us and that can’t be right.” Those comments were put to Ten Hag in the post-match press conference. Erik ten Hag Ten Hag bemoaned the lack of cutting edge after Saturday’s 0-0 Premier League draw at Crystal Palace and this time saw his side score just one of their 18 attempts. “It’s also a question of mentality, and kill it off, make the second goal, and then the game is over.” This is not the first time United’s mentality has been questioned since Ten Hag took charge in 2022 and he said: “Yeah, I think often the mentality is very good from this team.