{"id":299234,"date":"2023-12-04T08:24:30","date_gmt":"2023-12-04T08:24:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sports-life-news.com\/?p=299234"},"modified":"2023-12-04T08:24:30","modified_gmt":"2023-12-04T08:24:30","slug":"manchester-uniteds-stars-are-slammed-for-really-bad-attitude","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sports-life-news.com\/soccer\/manchester-uniteds-stars-are-slammed-for-really-bad-attitude\/","title":{"rendered":"Manchester United&apos;s stars are SLAMMED for &apos;really bad attitude&apos;"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1> Manchester United&#8217;s stars are SLAMMED for &#8216;really bad attitude&#8217;, as Alan Shearer names Marcus Rashford as one of FOUR players who &#8216;gave up&#8217; at Newcastle in scathing takedown of their &#8216;terrible mess&#8217;<\/h1>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Manchester United were dismal in a 1-0 loss to Newcastle on Saturday<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Marcus Rashford and Anthony Martial were subbed off after an hour<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Manchester United in a mess &#8211; they have a collapse in them &#8211; It&#8217;s All Kicking Off\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Alan Shearer has singled out Marcus Rashford as one of four Manchester United players he accused of &#8216;giving up&#8217; in the 1-0 defeat against Newcastle.<\/p>\n<p>Anthony Gordon scored the only goal of the game at St James&#8217; Park on Saturday night as United suffered their sixth loss in 14 Premier League outings this season.<\/p>\n<p>The scoreline flattered the visitors who delivered a dismal performance and were comprehensively outfought and outplayed over the course of an embarrassingly one-sided affair.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking on The Rest is Football podcast, Shearer suggested the manner of the defeat spoke volumes for the attitude of some United players.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;I thought they were a mess, I thought they were terrible,&#8217; he said.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/12\/04\/08\/78545443-0-image-a-9_1701676849878.jpg\" height=\"423\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>Alan Shearer said Marcus Rashford was one of four Manchester United players who &#8216;gave up&#8217; in the 1-0 defeat against Newcastle on Saturday<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/12\/04\/08\/78545455-0-image-a-10_1701676901771.jpg\" height=\"440\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>Shearer said a number of Erik ten Hag&#8217;s players had a &#8216;bad attitude&#8217;\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Your browser does not support iframes.<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;I thought their attitude was awful and it highlighted some of the really bad attitudes they clearly have.<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;When it&#8217;s tough and when it&#8217;s hard, you see the players who want to play for you and you see the players who want to support you as a manager and as a fan.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;And I thought there were three or four players yesterday who were not prepared to roll their sleeves up and gave up far too easily and didn&#8217;t want to fight.&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>Ten Hag was visibly frustrated with some of his players on Saturday night and argued with Anthony Martial after the striker&#8217;s failure to track back a Newcastle break almost resulted in a goal for Miguel Almiron.<\/p>\n<p>The Frenchman remonstrated with the manager and was eventually hauled off after an hour in place of Rasmus Hojlund.<\/p>\n<p>Marcus Rashford endured a similarly disappointing night, repeatedly giving away possession and seemingly making very little effort to run back and help out defensively.<\/p>\n<p>The England international scored 30 goals in all competitions last season and was rewarded with a five-year deal worth \u00a3300,000-a-week summer, but has found the net just twice this season.<\/p>\n<p>Rashford cut a frustrated figure as he was substituted and Shearer warned his\u00a0lack of effort and negative body language were a concern once again.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/12\/04\/08\/78545445-0-image-a-12_1701676911625.jpg\" height=\"435\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>Rashford&#8217;s body language and his lack of efforts at St James&#8217; Park were a concern<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/12\/04\/08\/78545449-0-image-a-11_1701676908706.jpg\" height=\"423\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>Anthony Martial was similarly ineffective and failed to justify his inclusion in the starting XI<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/12\/04\/08\/78545459-0-image-a-13_1701676994365.jpg\" height=\"420\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>Shearer insisted United are a &#8216;basket case of a club&#8217; and remain miles away from being successful under ten Hag<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;When you look at Rashford&#8217;s performance from yesterday, he didn&#8217;t look like he wanted to be there at all,&#8217; he said.<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;When he got dragged off, you could see his reaction.&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>Speaking on Sky Sports on Sunday, Jamie Carragher described Rashford&#8217;s performance as &#8216;unacceptable&#8217;\u00a0for failing in his leadership duties as a &#8216;local&#8217; player.<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;Watching Rashford he reminds me of Martial and that is worst possible thing you can say about him,&#8217; he said.<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;Foreign player comes in and doesn&#8217;t really care. Rashford is now looing like Martial.&#8217;\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Ten Hag declined to discuss Rashford&#8217;s performance after the defeat against Newcastle but said he would speak to the England international privately.<\/p>\n<p>The loss at St James&#8217; Park leaves United seventh in the table, five points away from a top four place.<\/p>\n<p>United host Chelsea and Bournemouth over the next six days, before a daunting trip to Anfield, where they lost 7-0 last season.<\/p>\n<p>They must also beat Bayern Munich on December 12 if they are to have any hope of progressing to the knockout stages of the Champions League.<\/p>\n<p>A disappointing season on the pitch is unfolding against the backdrop of the takeover saga, which has now entered its 13 month.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Sir Jim Ratcliffe is poised to acquire a 25 percent stake in United, but the deal is yet to be formally ratified.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/12\/04\/08\/78545453-0-image-a-14_1701676999651.jpg\" height=\"433\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>Martial and ten Hag appeared to argue in the first half, before the Frenchman was eventually substituted after an hour\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>And Shearer admitted the ongoing uncertainty behind the scenes only made ten Hag&#8217;s job more difficult.<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;It&#8217;s a basket case of a football club,&#8217; he said.<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;I don&#8217;t see it [United getting better] happening any time soon. It&#8217;s a long term job, it&#8217;s been a long term job already.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;They have been nowhere near where they wanna be for a number of years now and eventually what happens with the owners comes down onto the pitch.&#8217;<\/p>\n<h3>IT&#8217;S ALL KICKING OFF!\u00a0<\/h3>\n<p><span><span>It&#8217;s All Kicking Off is an exciting new podcast from Mail Sport that promises a different take on Premier League football.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><span>It is available on MailOnline, Mail+, YouTube, Apple Music and Spotify.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Your browser does not support iframes.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/i\/pix\/2017\/08\/02\/636x90_facebook_ad_sport.png\" width=\"636\" height=\"90\"><br \/>\nSource: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/sport\/football\/article-12822325\/Manchester-Uniteds-stars-SLAMMED-really-bad-attitude-Alan-Shearer-names-Marcus-Rashford-one-FOUR-players-gave-Newcastle-scathing-takedown-terrible-mess.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read Full Article<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Manchester United&#8217;s stars are SLAMMED for &#8216;really bad attitude&#8217;, as Alan Shearer names Marcus Rashford as one of FOUR players who &#8216;gave up&#8217; at Newcastle in scathing takedown of their &#8216;terrible mess&#8217; Manchester United were dismal in a 1-0 loss to Newcastle&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":299233,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[19],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Manchester United&amp;apos;s stars are SLAMMED for &amp;apos;really bad attitude&amp;apos; - Sports-Life-News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/sports-life-news.com\/soccer\/manchester-uniteds-stars-are-slammed-for-really-bad-attitude\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Manchester United&amp;apos;s stars are SLAMMED for &amp;apos;really bad attitude&amp;apos; - Sports-Life-News\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Manchester United&#8217;s stars are SLAMMED for &#8216;really bad attitude&#8217;, as Alan Shearer names Marcus Rashford as one of FOUR players who &#8216;gave up&#8217; at Newcastle in scathing takedown of their &#8216;terrible mess&#8217; Manchester United were dismal in a 1-0 loss to Newcastle...\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/sports-life-news.com\/soccer\/manchester-uniteds-stars-are-slammed-for-really-bad-attitude\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Sports-Life-News\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2023-12-04T08:24:30+00:00\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"mediabest\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:image\" content=\"https:\/\/sports-life-news.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Manchester-Uniteds-stars-are-SLAMMED-for-really-bad-attitude.jpg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"mediabest\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"4 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/sports-life-news.com\/soccer\/manchester-uniteds-stars-are-slammed-for-really-bad-attitude\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/sports-life-news.com\/soccer\/manchester-uniteds-stars-are-slammed-for-really-bad-attitude\/\",\"name\":\"Manchester United&apos;s stars are SLAMMED for &apos;really bad attitude&apos; - Sports-Life-News\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/sports-life-news.com\/#website\"},\"datePublished\":\"2023-12-04T08:24:30+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2023-12-04T08:24:30+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/sports-life-news.com\/#\/schema\/person\/74db1979fe71b5ea01513ec1ce5bc609\"},\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/sports-life-news.com\/soccer\/manchester-uniteds-stars-are-slammed-for-really-bad-attitude\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/sports-life-news.com\/soccer\/manchester-uniteds-stars-are-slammed-for-really-bad-attitude\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/sports-life-news.com\/soccer\/manchester-uniteds-stars-are-slammed-for-really-bad-attitude\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/sports-life-news.com\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Soccer\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/sports-life-news.com\/category\/soccer\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":3,\"name\":\"Manchester United&apos;s stars are SLAMMED for &apos;really bad attitude&apos;\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/sports-life-news.com\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/sports-life-news.com\/\",\"name\":\"Sports-Life-News\",\"description\":\"sports-life-news.com\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/sports-life-news.com\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":\"required name=search_term_string\"}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/sports-life-news.com\/#\/schema\/person\/74db1979fe71b5ea01513ec1ce5bc609\",\"name\":\"mediabest\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/sports-life-news.com\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/d7cef2e0d8d634cb49d54f7c48b549a1?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/d7cef2e0d8d634cb49d54f7c48b549a1?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"caption\":\"mediabest\"}}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Manchester United&apos;s stars are SLAMMED for &apos;really bad attitude&apos; - Sports-Life-News","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/sports-life-news.com\/soccer\/manchester-uniteds-stars-are-slammed-for-really-bad-attitude\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"Manchester United&apos;s stars are SLAMMED for &apos;really bad attitude&apos; - Sports-Life-News","og_description":"Manchester United&#8217;s stars are SLAMMED for &#8216;really bad attitude&#8217;, as Alan Shearer names Marcus Rashford as one of FOUR players who &#8216;gave up&#8217; at Newcastle in scathing takedown of their &#8216;terrible mess&#8217; Manchester United were dismal in a 1-0 loss to Newcastle...","og_url":"https:\/\/sports-life-news.com\/soccer\/manchester-uniteds-stars-are-slammed-for-really-bad-attitude\/","og_site_name":"Sports-Life-News","article_published_time":"2023-12-04T08:24:30+00:00","author":"mediabest","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_image":"https:\/\/sports-life-news.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Manchester-Uniteds-stars-are-SLAMMED-for-really-bad-attitude.jpg","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"mediabest","Est. reading time":"4 minutes"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/sports-life-news.com\/soccer\/manchester-uniteds-stars-are-slammed-for-really-bad-attitude\/","url":"https:\/\/sports-life-news.com\/soccer\/manchester-uniteds-stars-are-slammed-for-really-bad-attitude\/","name":"Manchester United&apos;s stars are SLAMMED for &apos;really bad attitude&apos; - Sports-Life-News","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/sports-life-news.com\/#website"},"datePublished":"2023-12-04T08:24:30+00:00","dateModified":"2023-12-04T08:24:30+00:00","author":{"@id":"https:\/\/sports-life-news.com\/#\/schema\/person\/74db1979fe71b5ea01513ec1ce5bc609"},"breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/sports-life-news.com\/soccer\/manchester-uniteds-stars-are-slammed-for-really-bad-attitude\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/sports-life-news.com\/soccer\/manchester-uniteds-stars-are-slammed-for-really-bad-attitude\/"]}]},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/sports-life-news.com\/soccer\/manchester-uniteds-stars-are-slammed-for-really-bad-attitude\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/sports-life-news.com\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Soccer","item":"https:\/\/sports-life-news.com\/category\/soccer\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":3,"name":"Manchester United&apos;s stars are SLAMMED for &apos;really bad attitude&apos;"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/sports-life-news.com\/#website","url":"https:\/\/sports-life-news.com\/","name":"Sports-Life-News","description":"sports-life-news.com","potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/sports-life-news.com\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":"required name=search_term_string"}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/sports-life-news.com\/#\/schema\/person\/74db1979fe71b5ea01513ec1ce5bc609","name":"mediabest","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/sports-life-news.com\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/d7cef2e0d8d634cb49d54f7c48b549a1?s=96&d=mm&r=g","contentUrl":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/d7cef2e0d8d634cb49d54f7c48b549a1?s=96&d=mm&r=g","caption":"mediabest"}}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sports-life-news.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/299234"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sports-life-news.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sports-life-news.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sports-life-news.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sports-life-news.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=299234"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sports-life-news.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/299234\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sports-life-news.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/299233"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sports-life-news.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=299234"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sports-life-news.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=299234"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sports-life-news.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=299234"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}