By Toby Cudworth Erik ten Hag has been sacked by Manchester United after a disastrous start to the 2024/25 season. The Red Devils are a lowly 14th in the Premier League table after losing four of their opening nine games – the latest of which was a 2-1 defeat at West Ham United courtesy of a controversial late penalty from Jarrod Bowen. United are seven points off the Champions League qualification places and have won just four games from 14 across all competitions – a dismal record that has ultimately cost Ten Hag his job after two-and-a-half-years in the dugout. A short Manchester United sta…