In a startling revelation, Gary Neville has raised eyebrows regarding the troubling dynamics within the Manchester United dressing room. The former defender and pundit points to recent comments by midfielder Christian Eriksen as clear evidence that "something is going wrong" at Old Trafford.

Following a disappointing performance against Tottenham, which Neville labeled as "disgusting," he emphasized the seriousness of Eriksen's perspective. The Denmark international confessed that the team appeared to lack the desire that is crucial for competing at the highest level, particularly after their shock draw against the lesser-known Dutch side, Twente, in the Europa League.

On his Sky Sports podcast, Neville stated, "It was a disgusting performance, and I truly believe Eriksen’s words are more telling than any headlines about me. For a senior player—someone who has had a successful career—to admit the team didn't want it as much as their opponents is alarming." He accentuated the credibility of Eriksen's viewpoint, considering his intimate knowledge of the dressing room atmosphere.

Neville further warned, "What happens in training inevitably translates onto the pitch. If the energy and desire are lacking internally, it will surely reflect in their performances." With Manchester United currently languishing in 12th place in the Premier League and a negative goal difference of minus three, the imperative for change is mounting.

On the coaching front, Erik ten Hag's position appears precarious. While reports suggest the club might reconsider his future should the team fail to secure victories in their upcoming fixtures against Porto in the Europa League and Aston Villa in the league, Ten Hag remains unperturbed. He confidently asserted, "No, I'm not thinking about being sacked," emphasizing the collective commitment from ownership, staff, and players to navigate through this challenging phase.

He explained that the club is actively undergoing a period of adjustment, noting that several new signings, like Manuel Ugarte, arrived late in the transfer window. Ten Hag conveyed that while the team has not met expectations thus far, he is optimistic about progressing—once they can improve their organization and overcome current injury woes.

As Manchester United’s struggles continue, fans are left wondering: can Erik ten Hag turn this ship around before it’s too late? The clock is ticking, and all eyes are on the Reds as they gear up for critical matches that could potentially redefine their season!