Ken Early

Ken Early, an Irish Times football columnist, dives into the rocky tenure of Ruben Amorim at Manchester United. He highlights the early warning signs of a poor fit and Amorim's damaging public critiques of players. The discussion touches on structural tensions between managers and coaches, and the political savviness required to survive in modern football. Early critiques Amorim's rigid tactics, explores strained player relations, and discusses potential replacements while affirming that Manchester United remains a prestigious role despite its challenges.