Ruben Amorim hits back at claims Man United are ‘going backwards’ after West Ham draw

Football
5 Dec 2025 • 3:53 PM MYT
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  • Manchester United drew 1-1 with West Ham at Old Trafford on Thursday, squandering a second-half lead.
  • Diogo Dalot scored for Manchester United, but Soungoutou Magassa equalised for West Ham from a late corner.
  • Manchester United manager Ruben Amorim expressed significant anger and frustration over his team's inconsistency, but snapped back at suggestions from reporters that his team is “going backwards”.
  • Amorim, who plans to debrief his players, acknowledged the team's inconsistent performances and their struggle to score more goals.
  • West Ham boss Nuno Espirito Santo was pleased with his team's overall performance and character, stating the draw was well-deserved.

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