Man United struggles continue in 1-0 defeat to Crystal Palace

Janusz Michallik wonders whether Erik ten Hag saw enough in the side that beat Crystal Palace to hand them a start in the league.Manchester United slumped to their fourth defeat of the Premier League season as an early Joachim Anderson strike earned Crystal Palace a 1-0 win at Old Trafford on Saturday.

Having tasted defeat in their previous home league match, against Brighton, the below-par hosts again found themselves behind in the 25th minute as Anderson arrowed into the top corner.

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With plenty of time to find a leveller on home turf, clear-cut chances remained few and far between in the Manchester rain, with Palace goalkeeper Sam Johnstone…