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Man United's Solskjaer won't address sacking talk after Basaksehir loss

Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has brushed off suggestions he could be sacked following the humiliating Champions League defeat to Istanbul Basaksehir.

United lost 2-1 in Turkey on Wednesday to increase the pressure on Solskjaer's position.

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Roy Keane said after Sunday's 1-0 defeat to Arsenal that the United players "will get Solskjaer sacked" but when the former captain's comments were raised again after the final whistle in Istanbul, the Norwegian was quick to play it down.