There is always that temptation to emphasise the words Manchester and United in the punditry world. This is Manchester United. It is easily done and we all do it. By just repeating the club’s name, you can hold them to a higher standard.
That is so true at the moment. Here is an outrageous squad of players. Top class, quality everywhere, with possibly the greatest player in the world at their disposal. But there still remains a nagging feeling that they are not ready for a sustained title challenge. It makes any conversation surrounding United a complex one.