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CHRIS WHEELER: Manchester United’s implosion is not just devastating for the fans… World Cup hopefuls Marcus Rashford, Jadon Sancho and Mason Greenwood are seeing their careers stifled at a club filled with malcontents and deadwood. Something has to chang

To observe the implosion at Manchester United this season, you could be forgiven for thinking there are only two factions in a divided dressing-room: the players who want to leave Old Trafford and an equally unhappy bunch who want an opportunity to play.

There is another element, of course. One that has been largely forgotten amid all the adverse talk about cliques and bickering and poor body language.

They are the players who remain committed to the club and respectful of the manager who are trying to do their jobs against the toxic backdrop of dressing-room unrest.