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Rightly or wrongly – and time will tell which – Erik ten Hag is staying on as Manchester United’s head coach for another season at least. The Red Devils’ new Ineos decision-makers confirmed a fortnight ago that the Dutchman, after becoming the first manager post-Sir Alex Ferguson to win silverware in successive seasons, would be given the chance to prove a largely dismal 2023/24 season can be put in the rearview mirror. And it’s not as if Manchester United were short of alternative options, contrary to the narrative pushed forward by some. As The Athletic explain, United held talks with numero…

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